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AK Pro-choice Activists Worry USA Supreme Court Abortion Decision Could Sway Namibia

28 November 2022

By:Justicia Shipena As the US Supreme Court prepares to overturn a ruling that made abortion legal in that country, local pro-abortion activists worry that the move could impact Namibia’s own push to legalise abortion. In October last year, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Gender Equality, Social Development and Family Affairs held public hearings with various […]

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The Unconventional and Unorthodox Thoughts IS LEADERSHIP LEARNED OR A GENETIC THING?

28 November 2022

By Wilhelm Mwashekuna I am not yet a real leader as I only have a team of two under me, but I have been consuming a lot of information on how to be a good leader if not a better one, in different situations that are worth sharing. I have been observing multiple individuals that […]

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Opinion: Sustaining Covid-19 Learning and Development Strategies

28 November 2022

COVID-19 has irrevocably changed the learning and development business processes. The lockdown restrictions such as the cancellation of face-to-face meetings and the introduction of remote working forced businesses to adapt new learning and development models that adhere to the guidelines. This led to the introduction of virtual training methods, replacing the traditional classroom methods of […]

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Old Mutual Loves All-Black Girls Team

28 November 2022

By:Hertha Ekandjo Old Mutual sponsored N$30 000 to the All Black Girls team participating in the 18th edition of the Nedbank Desert Dash, with more than 900 riders who have signed up for one of the world’s most gruelling cycling events, covering about 400 kilometers. The event takes place on 9 Decemberin Windhoekand ends the […]

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AK Food To Cost More Next Month …Economists Not Surprised

28 November 2022

By:Justicia Shipena The increasing price of basic staples such as wheat, maize meal, pasta and rice in Namibia is no surprise. These are the views of local economists after Namib Mills announced that it would be increasing food prices on Thursday. According to Namib Mills, the prices of wheat, pasta, bread, rice, maize meal, rice, […]

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Bracket Creep to Worsen Inequality- Warns Experts

28 November 2022

By:Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus Low to medium-income earners who received inflation-adjusted salaries are forced into higher tax brackets, while those who were not eligible are also now paying taxes, a recent assessment by experts has revealed. Simonis Storms’ assessment revealed that around 11 301 individuals could have become registered taxpayers as a result of bracket creep since […]

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Swapo Congress Final Day Mired With Allegations Of Bribery

28 November 2022

By:Justicia Shipena The final day of the Swapo party’s 7th Congress was overflowing with allegations of bribery hours before the delegates in attendance headed to the polling booths to vote for the contesting candidates for the positions of vice president, secretary general and deputy secretary general. This comes after the media reports show that the […]

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Kavango regions up for grabs to highest bidder: Diescho

28 November 2022

By:Megameno Shinana, Annakleta Haikera and Uakutura KambaekuaProfessor Joseph Diescho has expressed that the two Kavango regions have been used as voting cows in the Swapo congress election to impress certain candidates at the expense of their own interests. The political critic said these words in the wee hours of the Swapo delegates casting their votes, […]

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Bracket Creep to Worsen Inequality- Warns Experts

28 November 2022

By:Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus Low to medium-income earners who received inflation-adjusted salaries are forced into higher tax brackets, while those who were not eligible are also now paying taxes, a recent assessment by experts has revealed. Simonis Storms’ assessment revealed that around 11 301 individuals could have become registered taxpayers as a result of bracket creep since […]

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NBC Board Irked By Audit Release

28 November 2022

By:Justicia Shipena NBC board chairperson Lazarus Jacobs has questioned the release of auditor general Junias Kandjeke’s report, in which Kandjeke raised concerns that the state broadcaster accumulated losses of N$1.6 billion. “It is therefore highly unprofessional on the part of the Auditor General to have released this report without having presented it to the Board […]

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