When I first saw Rembrandt’s painting The Return of the Prodigal Son, I could not help but be moved by this magnificent piece of art, as well as the Biblical story which the painting depicts.
Year: 2020
Opinion – The role of those above is to serve those below
As I perused through the 336 pages in the book The Adventures of Robin Hood by Roger Lancelyn Green, I realised Robin Hood had some important leadership lessons to teach us.
Opinion – Natural fire can be a good tool and also be bad ignition
Mother Nature is a God creation. It is created to serve as the repository of our life in terms of the provision of various natural commodities that cement our human daily life needs.
Opinion – Namibia should stop its economic reliance on SA
On Saturday, 21 March 2020, Namibians from all walks of life cerebrated 30 years of self rule.
Letter – Love toward women should be the next pandemic
According to Patricia Noah (Trevor Noah’s mother), “A man is not determined by how much he earns.
Letters – I do not feel safe in Namibia
Life as a woman living in Namibia is becoming increasingly dangerous. I am constantly confronted with headlines of how women and children are raped and killed in this country.
Letter – Property rights and economic growth
The latest figures from the Namibia Statistics Agency indicate that more than 360 000 Namibians of the active employable population are unemployed, representing 33.4% of the employable population.
On the spot – N$500 will make a BIG difference
The basic income grant (BIG) initiative, which was first piloted at the village of Otjivero, Omitara, in Omaheke region in 2008, where each inhabitant received a monthly cash grant of N$100, is back in the spotlight with a N$500 proposed this time around
Renewed push for African medicine body
Health minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula this week re-introduced a motion seeking the establishment of an African Medicine Agency (AMA), which will serve as the continental regulatory body of medicines and medical products.
Councillor bemoans bad roads
KEETMANSHOOP – Keetmanshoop Rural constituency councillor Elias Kharugab says poor road conditions are part of the contributing factors leading to fatal accidents in the //Kharas region.