The Violence Against Children and Youth in Namibia Report of 2019 states that nearly two out of five females (39.6%) and males (45%), aged 18-24 years, have experienced physical, sexual and emotional violence in childhood.
Month: October 2023
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China, Namibia ‘debt-trap diplomacy’
’This article critically examines China’s ‘debt-trap diplomacy’ in the context of Namibia.
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Access to Information Act: A game-changer or bureaucratic hurdle?
In today’s digital age, the cliche “knowledge is power” resonates more than ever. But how equipped are our public sector institutions to meet the increasing demand for transparent and accessible information?
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Enhancing unity through Lusata Cultural Ceremony
The Lusata Ceremony of the Mafwe community held on 1 October has come to pass, and it is going back to square one.
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Letter – Namibian women too deserve monthly menstrual leave
According to research, the average woman sheds about 50 millilitres of blood during her period.
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Letter – Letter to the editor
I am invoking the principle of natural justice, the audi alteram partem (the right to be heard) with respect to the article titled “Swanu relevance questioned” that appeared in the New Era newspaper on 27 September 2023.
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Editorial – National cybersecurity must continue to evolve
As our world becomes more interconnected, the potential impact of cyberattacks on individuals, businesses, and governments has grown exponentially.
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Know your civil servant – TRCs, a learning hub for teachers
Teacher resource centres (TRCs) are places where teachers meet and resources for teaching and learning are shared.
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LEX SCRIPTA with FASZ Legal Consultancy – Consequences of filing appeal record late
The applicant, Agricultural Bank of Namibia, applied under section 14(7) of the Supreme Court Act 15 of 1990, read with rule 6 of the rules of this court, for the summary dismissal of the respondent’s appeal on grounds that it was frivolous and vexatious, or had no prospects of success.
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Kanaan C land surveying to cost N$900 000
Land surveying of the Kanaan C informal settlement in Gobabis is projected to incur a total cost of N$900 000.