The people of Venezuela are suffering from interlocking man-made political and economic crises that have transformed a once thriving and prosperous democracy into a country overridden by poverty, corruption, and repression.
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2019-05-312024-06-20Focus, Thought Leaders
Namport’s mass dismisssals: Fair or not?
May month is usually a joyous labour month for workers internationally. However, during May this year, a dark cloud has recently been thrown over the labour market in Namibia.
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2019-05-292024-05-07Focus
Impalila residents feel left out
Cruising in a boat en-route to the Island of Impalila situated at the confluence of two mighty rivers, Zambezi and Chobe, is a utopian experience of unimaginable proportions, but not for locals who feel they have been pushed to the periphery for far too long.
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2019-05-272024-05-07Focus
From punishment to rehabilitation and reintegration of inmates
Correctional services all over the world are gradually moving from punitive incarceration to rehabilitation of offenders while upholding human rights to achieve reintegration into mainstream society.
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2019-05-242024-06-20Focus, Thought Leaders
Implementing language policies in Southern Africa: A daunting task (Part 2)
The prestige that foreign languages have over indigenous African language has created social constructs in ways that
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2019-05-242024-06-20Focus, Thought Leaders
Happy 90th birthday, Tatekulu Sam Nujoma
His Excellency, the Founding President of Swapo and Father of the Namibia Nation, Comrade Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma, is 90 years of age and still strong.
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2019-05-242024-06-20Focus, Thought Leaders
Letting Etosha degenerate is economic suicide
I use to be one of the Namibian citizens who always liked to go to our beautiful Etosha National Park and enjoy myself.
I took my family to these beautiful parks and my children were happy and comfortable. The variety of wildlife and
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2019-05-242024-06-20Focus, Thought Leaders
Let us answer the question ‘are you alone, or lonely?’ Beware the monster of loneliness.
Nine years after I first received it, I do not only keep the following SMS as a souvenir. I use it as a reminder of one of the lowest points in my life, and my subsequent determination to overcome it.
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2019-05-242024-06-20Focus, Thought Leaders
Nickey Iyambo will remain a symbol of Namibia’s greatness
The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) has learned with great sadness about the passing of former Vice President Dr Nickey Iyambo. In the same breath, we wish to pay tribute to the significant role he played in Namibia before and after independence.
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2019-05-242024-06-20Focus, Thought Leaders
Ronny Negonga: Experience, knowledge and success
Work experience, managerial skills, academic qualifications, personal achievements and business success are some of the attributes that every person should have if they are to attract a lucrative assignment or well-paying job.