I miss the 2015 Namibia at 25 Independence Celebrations. That’s the year the departed president Hage G. Geingob ascended to the presidency. Something was in the air.
Month: March 2024
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Namibia’s ‘Lukas’ making waves
On 8 March, the Namibian film ‘Lukas’, made its debut in South Africa’s cinemas.
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Uncommon sense – Semen retention…an unconventional path to improved men’s mental health
In today’s fast-paced world, amidst the chaos and pressures of modern life, a quiet revolution is taking place one that offers men a pathway to reclaim control over their lives and rediscover their true selves.
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GIPF launches edutainment series
The Government Institutions Pension Fund launched six episodes of the series called ‘Our Family Ties’.
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Ras Sheehama to celebrate three decades of sound
Namibia’s music fanatics eagerly anticipate an extraordinary celebration looming, as visionary creative director and filmmaker, Othilia Tutu Mungoba, collaborates with musical curator Christian Polloni to reveal the grand spectacle titled “Ras Sheehama: 3 Decades of Sound”.
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UK inflation slows to lowest level
Britain’s annual inflation rate fell more than expected in February, official data showed Wednesday, fuelling speculation that the Bank of England will start cutting interest rates in the coming months. Inflation reached 3.4% last month – the lowest level since September 2021 – after hitting 4.0% in January, according to the Office for National Statistics.
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All CMA payments to follow global payment process …as cross-border transaction changes set for April
In line with regulatory requirements, the Common Monetary Area’s banking sector will be rolling out changes on how clients make and receive payments as of 15 April 2024. The CMA is comprised of Namibia, Eswatini, Lesotho and South Africa.
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Bannerman proves Etango Uranium’s long-term viability
Bannerman Energy has announced the successful completion of a Scoping Study evaluating potential expansion options for its flagship Etango Uranium Project in the Erongo region.
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Opinion – Youth participation: The wind in the sails of progress
Having been an active youth leader in my younger days, I speak from practical experience as to the impact and need for active and dynamic youth participation. The youth have always been harbingers of development.
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Opinion – 34 years under shadow of house repossession
After 34 years of nationhood, Namibians are still subjected to house repossession, despite having struggled to have a house called their own home.