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Namibia’s debt illusion is wearing thin
Namibia is nearing the edge of its fiscal comfort zone. For over a year, the government...
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Financial literacy cultivates a culture of savings
By Daniel Ndara Savings culture is a lifelong discipline that can lead to an accumulation of...
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Disrespect closes doors that apologies can’t open
By Junias Erasmus In a world increasingly defined by connections and relationships, both personal and professional,...
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Rethinking black tax through the lens of ubuntu
By Trophy Shapange In Namibia, and indeed across much of Africa, supporting your parents and siblings...
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Most businesses don’t even know where their fraud risks are hiding
By Melanie Meiring Namibia’s business community is facing a quiet but persistent challenge—one that doesn't always...
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Salience revisited
The Brand Guy I have statistics listed among my majors. It’s an enduring source of fascination...
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Commercial bank role in building a sustainable financial future
By Claire Hobbs One of the key roles of a commercial bank is to manage liquidity...
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Electricity policy in Namibia has become an exercise in managed optics. Announce a modest tariff hike....
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The AI dilemma: Walking the tightrope of innovation and humanity
By Stantin Siebritz Artificial Intelligence is advancing at a remarkable pace, delivering innovations once confined to...
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The struggle of unemployed Namibian graduates
By Junias Erasmus In the past few weeks, universities in Namibia have awarded degrees to thousands...
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