The Archbishop of Canterbury has announced he will step down from his role following a damning report into a prolific child abuser associated with the Church of England. This, however, does not absolve the church from wrongdoing, some church leaders…

Newly elected president of the Namibia University of Science and Technology (Nust) student representative council (SRC) Michee Masengo says he will address urgent issues facing students at the institution. Masengo, who was last week elected the SRC’s president for next…

When people think of cities in Africa, they think of dirt, rubbish bags, empty bottles and open defecation. This in addition to dysfunctional public transport systems, potholed roads, and overloaded vehicles that are barely roadworthy. This is, of course, not…

I am writing to share my experience as a first-year student with a disability at a Namibian university. I wish to remain anonymous, but I feel it is important to shed light on the challenges faced by students like myself.…

Unfortunately, none of us will escape death. It waits for us around the corner and can appear suddenly – very unwelcome. You can’t dodge it or jump over it. You are going to die. How does it happen? I have…

For the past two years Namibia has been the centre of attraction worldwide in so far as green hydrogen is concerned. Notably, a series of large-scale project launches has positioned Namibia as a destination for green energy project developers and…

The 2024 edition of the Kasi Vibe Festival, once a vibrant celebration of local culture, music and art, fell flat with low attendance. Speaking at the Kasi Vibe media launch a few weeks ago, Kasi Vibe Festival spokesperson Salmi Shigwedha…

Recently, Namibia failed in the Olympics, failed in drafting meaningful manifestos, and now we’re even failing at smuggling drugs, too. I don’t get why nobody in this place can do anything right. It’s as if we’ve never heard the idea…