In an era when amapiano music is so popular among Namibians – young and old – multifaceted artist NaJah takes solace in the fact that there is a place for every genre of music in the world.
Opinion – The importance of SIM registration ñ Part 2
As of 1 January 2023, Namibia will join 185 countries in the world that provide mandatory SIM registration. In preparation for the commencement of the registration process, the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) launched the National SIM Registration Awareness Campaign from 7 June 2022 to 31 December 2022.
How to keep cybercriminals at bay this festive season
November marks the start of seasonal spending – and while this is an exciting time of year, it is equally critical for consumers and businesses to be vigilant when shopping to avoid falling victim to fraudsters.
Universal access to electricity remains a daunting task…as 70% to 80% of rural households still in the dark
In line with government objectives, the mines and energy ministry has set a target to have all Namibian households electrified by 2040.
Opinion – Child marriages: A bane to society
In many rural communities in Africa, marriage and child bearing are considered the most appropriate roles for young women between the ages of 15 and 24. Studies have revealed a strong connection between early age of marriage and low educational and health status of the individual and family marriage.
Opinion – The hidden potential of informality in Namibia
The informal groups are formed by the individuals to satisfy their social needs of affiliation, and they emerge on their own.
Opinion – Maximising national educational benefits
Aristotle (384-322 BC), an ancient Greek philosopher, believed in the positive contribution of the State as an institution in ensuring the happiness of its citiens.
Opinion – The relevance of strategic thinking in top police leadership
With increased research in the police field, there is a cogent realisation that strategic thinking has the fundamental base for well-sought decisions in the police.
Opinion – The role of the central bank in the financial system
Macroeconomic stability significantly depends on the stability of the financial system, and the stability of the financial system depends largely on the monetary policy tools that the central bank uses to smoothen the operations of the financial system and the disturbances that may arise.
Opinion – ‘Kick the ball and not the man’
The quality of universal inner-party campaigns and intra-party democracy has declined over the years, and become tainted with malpractice and internal fighting for internal party positions that sometimes leads towards divisions and breakaways from parties.









