On 28 February, an announcement was made in parliament that should change Namibia’s course. I hope that event – which seeks to break new ground literally and figuratively – finds its way into the history books. Why? Finance minister Iipmbu Shiimi announced that N$700 million of the new budget would be allocated to surveyed, serviced...
Even if they are losing head coach Jacques Nienaber and assistant Felix Jones, there is no reason the Springboks cannot dominate world rugby for the foreseeable future with the squad they currently have and the players waiting on a chance for national honours. Thanks to their experimentation, even in a Rugby World Cup year, Nienaber,...
President Hage Geingob says the African Union’s permanent membership in the G20 is a good beginning. Dr. Geingob, in an interview with France 24’s ‘Across Africa’ programme in Paris, France, said this speaks to inclusivity. The President also responded to the question of governance in light of the recent coups, which he said reversed the...
Double Olympic 800m champion Caster Semenya said on Wednesday the ruling of the European Court of Human Rights that her human rights were violated by courts in Switzerland is “only the beginning” of a new chapter in her legal fight. The 32-year-old South African said in a statement she was “elated” by the decision, which “has...