It is 2023. I am unmoved by the argument that people will achieve economic wealth simply by having access to land. The evidence to having land not being everything is here in Africa.
Year: 2023
Opinion – The ignominy of examination results
Faith !Horases, who was a grade 11 learner at Academia Secondary School, in her opinion piece in New Era dated 09 November 2022 raised a concern about the challenges faced by both teachers and learners with the current education system.
Letter – Industrial bullying invading workplaces
One thing I’ve picked up recently is that there’s not much difference between the school and a workplace setting. Maturity cannot even draw a line between the two in terms of behavioural development among most individuals in the two settings.
Letter – Developing a growth mindset
To glow, you must grow. Growth is an important aspect in life, for it is through growth that one sees the impact they project out, either positive or negative, which alters their glow.
Editorial – Time to prepare
The dawn of 2023 allows us to pause and reflect, but also look ahead to what we could do with the next 12 months and beyond.
Seychelles Speaker says duty calls… as he accepts top SADC PF post
THE speaker of the National Assembly of Seychelles, Honourable Roger Mancienne (RM), is the new president of the SADC Parliamentary Forum, which brings together 15 national parliaments in SADC.
Police chief discharged from hospital
Inspector General of Namibian Police, Joseph Shikongo said he had been discharged from Ongwediva MediaPark on Tuesday after he was admitted following a car accident.
Results reignite curriculum reform refrain
The high failure rate of candidates who sat for the 2022 national examinations has once again stirred the nation, with many fingers pointing to the reformed curriculum that was implemented in 2021.
Namandje steps up for abused child
A girl whose abuse by her guardian went viral evoked anger from the public, but also compassion from one of the country’s most prominent legal personalities.
Moses //Garoëb braces for showdown
The country’s electoral body says all is in place to deliver a credible, free and fair contest in the Moses //Garoëb constituency by-election today.









