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Prioritising water, electricity and rates & taxes: A call to action for all residents
By Harold Akwenye In the daily hustle of urban life, where expenses abound and temptations are...
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Fuel in, Futures out
Namibia is set to become Southern Africa’s fuel warehouse. Not by accident—by design. Nigeria’s Dangote refinery,...
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From Mombasa with urgency: Reclaiming youth SRHR in Namibia and beyond
By Dr.Tuwilika Nafuka Attending the 8th Pan-African Sexual Reproductive Health Right (SRHR) Scientific Conference in Mombasa,...
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When micromanagement replaces leadership
By Junias Erasmus In many modern workplaces, a quiet contradiction festers beneath the surface of productivity:...
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Missional clarity: The why behind the seat
By Hilda Basson Namundjebo I recently spoke at a women’s training event on Intersectionality in the...
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Namibia’s reclassification: A strategic opportunity for inclusive development
By Cons Karamata Namibia’s recent reclassification by the World Bank from an upper-middle-income country to a...
Read moreDetailsNamibia’s reclassification: A strategic opportunity for inclusive development
By Cons Karamata Namibia’s recent reclassification by the World Bank from an upper-middle-income country to a...
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Namibia’s economic downgrade: A setback or a strategic opportunity?
By Saima Nangombe In July 2025, the World Bank classified Namibia as a lower-middle-income country, when...
Read moreDetailsNamibia’s economic downgrade: A setback or a strategic opportunity?
By Saima Nangombe In July 2025, the World Bank classified Namibia as a lower-middle-income country, when...
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Namibia’s bold leap toward a digitally empowered payment future
By Fernando Piu Paulus Despite its relatively small population and economy compared to the rest of...
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