In the dynamic kingdom of leadership, where the fate of organisations hinges on the decisions of those at the helm, the complex dance between personal aspirations and organisational objectives forms the very fabric of success or downfall.
Month: April 2024
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Opinion – Importance of manifestos in an election year
As we approach the national elections, many Namibians will be contemplating to which political party or independent candidates they will pledge their support because this year’s elections will be tightly contested between political parties and independent candidates.
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Opinion – Developmental state, meritocracy and minimum requirements
In May 2019, Saima Mushimba was arrested at the Oshakati Intermediate Hospital. She had impersonated herself as a medical intern who studied in Russia and was stationed at the hospital’s casualty ward.
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Letter – Devastating effects of alcohol and drug abuse
ONE of the most serious societal problems with harmful effects on Namibian society today is alcohol and drug abuse. It involves harmful use of these intoxicating substances.
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Editorial – Violence a slap in the face for Namibia’s politics
IT is a mammoth task to identify a single spot where Namibians from all walks of life can happily converge. However, the kapana stalls at Single Quarters, right in the heart of Katutura, is that place.
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Know your civil servant – Driven by passion and commitment
Some civil servants would stop at nothing when given the opportunity to blow their horns, and they would sing like canaries at the drop of a hat.
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A glimpse into Namibia’s international hunting benefits
NAMIBIA’S international hunting permits increased by more than 600 in 2023, according to the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism’s official statistics.
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Ombu Village: The pulse of the Ovaherero culture
Ombu cultural village remainsone of Namibia’s truly living Oveherero heritage sites, where the culture, history and ways of life of the Ovaherero people are on full display.
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Experts: Female MPs failing women
While female lawmakers in Namibia constitute 50% of the National Assembly and 14% of the National Council, the figures have not translated into tangible benefits for women and minority groups in general.