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Namibia is too small to let opportunity slip away
By Hilda Basson-Namundjebo Running a business in Namibia is not for the faint hearted. It demands...
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Africa’s own credit rating agency: Can it fix an unfair borrowing story?
By Lot Ndamanomhata Africa has launched its own credit rating agency. The Africa Credit Rating Agency...
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Micro-Credentials: Rethinking higher education
By Dr Etuna Simon There was a noticeable energy in the room. Not the kind created...
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Qualified but unemployed: Rethinking education and industry in Namibia
By Dr Colen Tuaundu Namibia’s 2024 National Graduate Survey, published this year, presents an uncomfortable contradiction....
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The future of work is human: Why soft skills matter more than ever
By Frieda Nangolo We are living in a time when technology is changing almost everything about...
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Yango drivers must adapt to the business model or move on
The protest by Yango drivers in Windhoek exposes a troubling contradiction: drivers want the benefits of...
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In a world of texts and emails, who is still talking?
By Ndatala Angula A common saying holds that most people fear public speaking more than death....
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Betting on yourself. Resilience, reinvention, and building through the rejection in entrepreneurship
By Loide Nantinda As the calendar pages turn and the year winds down, many entrepreneurs, creatives,...
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Namibia’ s FMD missing viral jigsaw
By Berit Platt The local outbreak of Foot and mouth disease in Namibia remains not only...
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Building a sustainable SME sector
By Freddy Tyapa Namibia currently faces certain economic challenges, which are attributed to the country creating...
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