The opulent Palazzo Madama in Rome has been playing host this week to more than 70 African heads of state, senior government officials and representatives of the African Union and European Union to discuss something of shared importance: The future of Africa. While easily derided as yet another talk shop in a European capital cut...
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We Can’t Afford Low Standards for Judges
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) must be applauded for embracing constructive criticism by having public interviews when it comes to selecting judges. Opening up the selection of key officials (judges, prosecutor general, masters of courts…) of the judiciary to public scrutiny will go a long way towards cultivating trust in the justice system. While public...
1,5m Namibians cannot afford healthy meal
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations, in their latest reports released last week, said about 1,5 million people in Namibia could not afford a healthy diet in 2021 and 2020. This has increased since 2017 when 1,3 million could not afford a healthy diet. The cost of a healthy diet is...
1,5m Namibians cannot afford healthy meal
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations, in their latest reports released yesterday, said about 1,5 million people in Namibia could not afford a healthy diet in 2021 and 2020. This has increased since 2017 when 1,3 million could not afford a healthy diet. The cost of a healthy diet is estimated...