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

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Job Amupanda Speaks: AR’s Path, Youth Unemployment, Legal Battles, and Leadership Dynamics

In an exclusive interview with Job Amupanda, leader of the Affirmative Repositioning (AR) political movement, insights into the movement's journey, challenges, and perspectives on critical issues facing Namibia emerged. This conversation delves into the path of AR, the pressing issue of youth unemployment, reflections on the Middle East conflict, and the urgent need for younger leadership in Namibia. 1. Youth Unemployment: Beyond Crisis, a Pandemic The conversation shifted to the […]

todayFebruary 9, 2024 30

Namibia

Isaacks advocates for local language proficiency for regional job opportunities

  ||Kharas Regional Council chairperson, Joseph Isaacks has directed council officials to include local language proficiency as a mandatory condition for all vacancies in the regional government. Isaacks made the statement during a staff meeting here on Tuesday. He said other regional councils have language proficiency conditions in advertisements for vacancies and it is time for ||Kharas to follow suit, adding that the region’s inhabitants are identified by the languages […]

todayJanuary 24, 2024 25

Namibia

Alcohol abuse and unemployment major contributors to malnutrition: Nganate

  Omaheke Governor Pijoo Nganate has cited alcohol abuse and unemployment as some of the major contributors to the spike in malnutrition in the region. Nganate during a press conference here on Wednesday said cases of malnutrition have increased. He said some of the factors contributing to malnutrition amongst children are parents who exchange food provided to them for alcohol, as well as child negligence by younger parents who leave […]

todayJanuary 18, 2024 6

Namibia

Chief Isaack calls for unity among Nama clans

  The Chief of the /Hai-/Khaua Traditional Authority, Johannes Isaack, has called for unity amongst all Nama traditional authorities, and urged them to focus on the plight of their people. Isaack during the first meeting of the/Hai-/Khaua Traditional Authority at Berseba recently said many traditional authorities in the region are embroiled in leadership fights, which further divides the community and has further negative consequences. “I am of the opinion that […]

todayJanuary 17, 2024 21

Namibia

Letshego Holdings Namibia Takes Proactive Steps to Reduce Unemployment: Plans Workforce Expansion Across Subsidiaries

Letshego Holdings Namibia has announced its commitment to contribute to the reduction of Namibia's unemployment rate. In a statement, the company outlined its plans to expand the workforce across its subsidiaries as part of its efforts to address this societal challenge. Ongame Mutorwa, the Banks Communications Manager, shared insights into the company's proactive approach to addressing unemployment and supporting its broader organizational objectives.  

todayJanuary 17, 2024 11

Business / Economics

The Year of Expectations: Converting uncertainty into opportunity

  By Josef Kefas Sheehama This time of year is always a welcome opportunity to reflect on what is most important. His Excellency Dr Hage G. Geingob, the President of the Republic of Namibia has declared 2024 as “The Year of Expectations”. As Namibia approaches the general elections in 2024, there is immense pressure on political leaders to tackle these economic challenges and implement policies that will deliver an inclusive […]

todayJanuary 11, 2024 12

Africa

Young Africans could disrupt authoritarian states but they don’t – here’s why

By Lovise Aalen, Chr. Michelsen Institute and Marjoke Oosterom, Institute of Development Studies Africa has the world’s largest youth population. By 2030, 75% of the African population will be under the age of 35. The number of young Africans aged 15-24 is projected to reach 500 million in 2080. While population dynamics vary across the continent, most sub-Saharan countries have a median age below 19. Niger is the youngest country […]

todayJanuary 8, 2024 41

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