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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

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Opinion Pieces

Namibia Tourism and Hospitality Industry Make Significant Strides

By Josef Kefas Sheehama The tourism industry contributes about 10 percent to the global GDP. In Namibia, the contribution of tourism and hospitality to GDP was N$7, 7 billion or 3, 7% of nominal gross domestic product (GDP) and an indirect contribution of N$24, 8 billion, or 12, 0% of nominal GDP. Considering the tourist demographic, Europeans accounted for 64% in September, with Namibians at 18% and South Africans at […]

todayNovember 14, 2023 15

Opinion Pieces

Guarding Your Finances: Understanding and Combatting Financial Fraud in the Digital Age

By Maria Samahina, Risk Manager at Letshego Bank Namibia In today's digital age, where financial transactions and personal information are increasingly digitised, the risk of falling victim to financial fraud has grown exponentially. Letshego Bank Namibia encourages Namibian citizens to remain vigilant and stay informed about the various forms of fraud. This is essential to protect yourself, your loved ones, and your diligently earned finances, especially as we approach the […]

todayNovember 9, 2023 1

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Health / Medical

What I Learned From the World’s Last Smallpox Patient

By Céline Gounder via kffhealthnews Rahima Banu, a toddler in rural Bangladesh, was the last person in the world known to contract variola major, the deadly form of smallpox, through natural infection. In October 1975, after World Health Organization epidemiologists learned of her infection, health workers vaccinated those around her, putting an end to variola major transmission around the world. The WHO officially declared smallpox eradicated in 1980, and it […]

todayNovember 9, 2023 13

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Omupresident wa Ukraine Volodymr  Zelenskyy  okwati omahoololo naatelele manga.

 okwati,  oshilongo kashi li mefimbo lawapala manga oku ninga omahoololo. Zelenskyy okwati omolwa omaponokelo taapula komesho taaningilwa oshilongo shaye ku Russia',  oshilongo kashili panghatu ili nawa oku kwatela komesho omahoololo opashiwana. Moshipopiwa shaye eshi ali ta popifa oshiwana omandaxa konguloshi,  Omukwateli komesho waUkraine okwati  efimbo paife olo ku popila eameno loshilongo . Oshilongo Ukraine, oshali shateelelika shikufe ombinga momahoololo oilyo yomutumba wopashiwana mu October 2023, omanga omahoololo oupresident ali afanekwa […]

todayNovember 9, 2023 2

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Health / Medical

Eye Clinic gets generous boost from Capricorn Foundation

Many Namibians rely on the Government's healthcare services, which include optometry. The Ministry of Health and Social Services Eye Clinic at the Central Hospital in Windhoek was established for this purpose, to support patients with treatment and restore the vision of those who are visually impaired. The Capricorn Foundation recently donated essential equipment valued at N$250,000 to the Eye Clinic in Namibia, providing crucial support for individuals with visual impairments. […]

todayNovember 8, 2023 15

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Business / Economics

Bank Windhoek revamps its Maternity Benefit Payment

Bank Windhoek continually and proactively looks at steps to showcase its commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, fostering a supportive environment where innovative gender collaborations are sought after and where all employees feel valued. This statement was made by Bank Windhoek’s Executive Officer of Human Capital, Retuura Ballotti, on Friday, 2 November 2023, when she announced amendments to the Bank's Maternity Leave Benefits. Ballotti said that the development is part […]

todayNovember 8, 2023 2

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Environment

Supporting the Desert Lion Conservation – A Pledge to Protect the Namib’s Icons

Desert Lion Conservation (DLC), also known as the "Desert Lion Project," stands as a beacon of hope for the preservation of an extraordinary and endangered species, the desert-adapted lions of the Northern Namib. This small non-profit organization is dedicated to a mission that not only encompasses the survival of these majestic creatures but also serves as a model for harmonious coexistence between humans and wildlife. The Desert Lion Conservation under […]

todayNovember 7, 2023 14

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Opinion Pieces

Financial Literacy for the Next Generation: Preparing Our Youth for Economic Success

By Joachim (Joggie) van Schalkwyk In an era of unparalleled financial complexity, where managing money has become a critical life skill, it is critical to ensure that the next generation is well-equipped to navigate the economic landscape. For good reason, the term "financial literacy" has gained popularity in recent years. It is the foundation upon which our youth will be able to construct a secure and prosperous future. Young people […]

todayNovember 7, 2023 8

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Africa

Growing African vegetables on buildings can save space and feed cities – new study

The Eco Green Wall is an example of a sustainable living wall system. Karen Botes Karen Botes, University of Pretoria As cities grow, more people need food. However, space for farming is limited in cities. Building facades can offer a solution for growing food. We asked landscape architect Karen Botes to tell us about her research – cultivating traditional African vegetables on walls. What are ‘living wall systems’ and why […]

todayNovember 6, 2023 5

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