insert_link Interview Transcripts EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Exploring the Nutrition Landscape: Insights from the Kenya Scaling Up Nutrition Event by Ben Schernick Ben Schernick, Director of the Nutrition and Food Security Alliance of Namibia, recently participated in a significant regional gathering in Kenya. This event brought together various civil society alliances from across Eastern and Southern Africa to delve into issues surrounding nutrition under the umbrella of the Scaling Up Nutrition movement. Namibia has been a member of the Scaling Up Nutrition initiative since 2011, joining forces with around 65 other […] todayApril 18, 2024 92
insert_link Interview Transcripts EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Expert Analysis on Rising Cost of Living: A Conversation with Professor Basilius Kasera In a recent discussion, Professor Basilius Kasera from the University of Namibia sheds light on the pressing issue of rising prices and its implications on the lives of ordinary citizens. The conversation delves into various aspects of the current economic landscape, providing valuable insights into the challenges faced by individuals and families in meeting their basic needs amidst increasing costs. Professor Kasera begins by highlighting the lack of effective […] todayApril 16, 2024 5
insert_link Interview Transcripts EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Addressing Namibia’s Youth Unemployment Crisis: Insights from Labor Expert Herbert Jauch on Michael Amushelelo’s Initiative In a bold move that has caught the attention of many, Michael Amushelelo and a group of young individuals recently made headlines by occupying government office parks, demanding action on the pressing issue of unemployment in Namibia. This move, though unconventional, has sparked discussions about the root causes of unemployment and the urgent need for systemic change. Herbert Jauch, a local labor expert, sheds light on the significance of Amushelelo's […] todayApril 12, 2024 8
insert_link Interview Transcripts EXCLUSIVE: Understanding the Dynamics of Lawmaking: Insights from Political Analyst Ndumba Kamwanya on Bills in Parliament In the intricate landscape of governance, the journey from an idea to a law is often a lengthy and nuanced process. This reality is vividly elucidated by political analyst Ndumba Kamwanya, who sheds light on the complexities surrounding the passage of bills in Parliament. Kamwanya emphasizes that the genesis of a bill is merely the tip of the iceberg, with a multitude of intricacies unfolding behind the scenes. From the […] todayApril 11, 2024 12
insert_link Interview Transcripts EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Shaun Gariseb Advocates for Cow Debt Relief: A Call to Action Leonard Witbeen/Date: April 9, 2024 Shaun Gariseb, a prominent advocate for community welfare, has taken a bold step towards addressing the pressing issue of cow debt relief in Windhoek. In a recent statement, Gariseb announced plans to mobilize support for those excluded from existing relief efforts and reject what he views as inadequate offers from the city. The Katutura Central Committee representative emphasized the importance of inclusivity in relief efforts, […] todayApril 9, 2024 8
insert_link Interview Transcripts Omaheke Region’s Governor Pijoo Nganate responds to Farmland Occupation In a recent conversation, Governor Pijoo Nganate of the Omaheke region provided insights into the ongoing issue of farmland occupation, shedding light on the complexities and challenges faced by both the government and the landless populace. Governor Nganate began by acknowledging the plight of individuals within the Khabarovsk townlands who have been vocal about their need for land. He highlighted efforts by regional leadership to communicate these concerns to the […] todayApril 8, 2024 7
insert_link Interview Transcripts Landless People’s Movement Gobabis-based activist Lesley Pienaar talks farmland occupation In a recent interview, Lesley Pienaar, an activist based in Gobabis and a prominent figure in the Landless People's Movement, shed light on the ongoing issue of farmland occupation in Namibia. Pienaar's words underscore the frustration and desperation felt by many Namibians who find themselves without access to the land necessary for their livelihoods. Pienaar's remarks center around the occupation of Witsand farm, a symbolic act aimed at drawing attention […] todayApril 8, 2024 9
insert_link Business / Economics EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Namibia Careers Expo 2024: Empowering the Future Workforce Emily Kandanga-Erastus, Head of Digital Media at the Namibia Careers Expo, shares insights into this year's highly anticipated event, shedding light on its purpose, sponsors, and offerings. The Namibia Careers Expo, established in 2009 as Namibia's premier career development platform, is set to host its 13th edition from April 3rd to April 4th, 2024, at the Winter Country Club. After a hiatus of two years due to the pandemic, the […] todayApril 2, 2024 9
insert_link Interview Transcripts EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Addressing Road Safety Concerns: Shaun Gariseb Advocates for Speed Humps in Katutura In the bustling neighborhoods around Katutura, Windhoek, there's a growing concern regarding road safety, particularly regarding the reckless driving habits of some motorists. Shaun Gariseb, a concerned community member, sheds light on the pressing issue and advocates for the implementation of speed humps to mitigate risks and protect residents, especially children, from potential accidents. Gariseb highlights the prevalence of high-performance vehicles, particularly GTIs, being driven at alarming speeds through residential […] todayMarch 27, 2024 7
Paying it forward: Kenyan coastal doctor Bashrahil Mohammed Mafudh has made it his life’s work to care for the most vulnerable in his community, at no cost.
