The American-Canadian linguist, K. David Harrison, writes that the “mind has no end”, while the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein opined that, “the limits of my language mean the limits of my world.”
Access to information for refugees and asylum seekers
On the 13 December 2019, the New Era newspaper reported that the Namibian government turned away 42 desperate immigrants with refugees status issued by the South African government, this refugees fled South Africa as a result of a wave of xenophobic attacks.
Opinion – HIV/Aids: Is the church playing its part?
“One of the most common and violent enemies of humankind today is HIV/Aids.
Opinion – Universities join forces in promoting reading culture in children
My experience in teaching literature in English over the years has revealed that most of our children in Africa do not have a reading culture.
Opinion – Matotela and the breakaway urge
The urge for the Matotela to break away from the Mafwe mainstream needs serious interrogation as the Mafwe can no longer afford another split.
Opinion – Hybrid taxation vs economic recovery
At the earliest of time, in the days of independence, most African countries mooted various ambitious economic growth visions, which in our case, is referred to as Vision 2030.
Opinion – BDF killings: Looking at the big picture without lacking empathy and solidarity
Before getting to the heart of the matter, I want to make one thing clear.
Opinion – Racism and tribalism – audacious behaviour
The contents of this brief article reflect my heartfelt feelings and may be a belated reaction to the racism and tribalism in our free and independent country.
Letter – Managing staff in education institutions
This article aims to shed my opinionated thoughts on the staffing of education institutions.
Letter – Deschooling society in Namibia
Schooling means different things to different people depending on where you come from.