The Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) in July this year launched a feasible recovery plan in an attempt to collect several millions of dollars owed to the fund by beneficiaries who have reneged on paying back their loans.
Month: September 2022
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Opinion – Celebrating 41 years of the Lusata cultural ceremony
All the roads will lead to Chinchimane traditional Village on Sunday, 2 October 2022, when the Mafwe ethnic group will be celebrating 41 years of Lusata traditional mace. The mace, referred to as Lusata, has symbols signifying the important cultural unity of the Mafwe.
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Opinion – Toxic staff are the nemesis of productivity
When a venomous snake bites someone, the person normally becomes impaired or dead if speedy treatment is not received.
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Opinion – Cultural diversity and cultural festivals
Cultural celebration fosters respect and open-mindedness for other cultures. Celebrating our diversity, as well as our common interests, helps unite and educate us. It further helps us to understand other's perspectives, to broaden our own understanding, and to fully experience and educate ourselves.
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Opinion – The fatal error of borrowing
Government’s public debt has been increasing at a rapid speed over the years, leaving behind a much-needed component of economic growth.
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Celebrating the courageous, inspiring life of Mama Winnie
Having known Winnie Nomzamo Madikizela-Mandela personally, I find it difficult to share a short tribute and reflections about a dear sister, an outstanding anti-apartheid activist, a courageous prisoner of conscience, an affectionate mother and a freedom fighter par excellence.
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Letter – What will people say?
What will people say when they see me wearing second- hand clothing, what will people say when they see me shopping in this store, what will they say when they see me selling on the streets, what will people say about my old TV set, mobile phone and all sorts?
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Letter – Windhoek, A City Under Siege
I believe I am not the only one who feels crime in Namibia, and more so in the city of Windhoek, is reaching uncontainable levels.
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Editorial – AWOL MPs should be penalised
Parliamentarians repeatedly not showing up for work without a valid explanation should get the book thrown at them.
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LEX SCRIPTA with Fedden Mainga Mukwata – Chairperson of the Immigration Selection Board v Frank and Another 2001 NR 107
The first respondent, a German national, visited Namibia during 1990 – and in 1991, she applied for the first time for a temporary work permit, which was regularly renewed thereafter.