For many mothers giving birth is the greatest experience of their lives, and quite a few nowadays want that moment when their babies enter the world captured and documented for keepsake.
Year: 2022
Opinion – AG says Model Law on Public Financial Mgt good for SDGs
Auditor-General (AG) Junias Kandjeke has commended the SADC Parliamentary Forum for developing a SADC Model Law on Public Financial Management (PFM), saying the regional soft law can help in efforts to meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
!Gawaxab: Businesses need to readjust models
Bank of Namibia governor Johannes !Gawaxab believes the time is ripe for businesses to readjust their operational models in order to arrest the negative effects of the pandemic and revive the struggling economy.
Agribank trains //Kharas women
The Agricultural Bank of Namibia, as a development finance institution, does not only lend money for the promotion of agriculture and related activities, but is also responsible for the provision of Agri-advisory services to farmers.
Hanganeni takes issue with illegal anglers
The director of Hanganeni Artisanal Fishing Association (HAFA), Herman /Honeb, is outraged about illegal fishing activities in Henties Bay, Swakopmund and Walvis Bay. According to /Honeb, illegal fishing is compromising the price of high value fish for its members.
Opinion – How do we cherish our young people?
My cousin’s memorial service in December brought me back to my childhood church in Lüderitz, the church he had joined in 1978.
Opinion – The right to information
Namibia again celebrated its Constitution Day on 9 February, as it does every year since 1990, clocking 32 years of nationhood.
Opinion – Shacks undermine reproductive justice
A lot of us do not understand intersecting oppressions and therefore reason as if structural oppression occurs in isolation; as long as we experience some form of privilege, we disregard the oppression of individuals who may be facing multiple forms of layered violence.
Opinion – The 1896 Red Line – a brief history
After the 1884 Berlin Conference that self-awarded territory of present-day Namibia to Germany, Chancellor Otto von Bismarck’s approach was that German companies with private capital must take up the bountiful opportunities in the colonies.
Opinion – Speeding up redistributive land reform ‘responsibly’
Anyone who has a habit of dismissing, and I have met quite a few, the negative impacts of Africa’s colonisation by on-shore and off-shore European settlers, needs a rethink.









