The Walt Disney Company is 100 years old today – marking the start by brothers Walt and Roy Disney on October 16th, 1923. From the movies The Lion King to Pinocchio and many others, the Disney name has become synonymous with fun entertainment for children and some adults. The post Disney celebrates a century of...
Whether the water at your local beach is being roiled by nasty weather or is a perfectly calm expanse of blue, there’s always a great deal going on under the surface. The ocean is composed of various currents and water masses; those currents flow around the world through what is called thermohaline circulation. This circulation...
Pakistan’s Mohammed Rizwan hit an impressive century inside an eerily empty stadium on Friday but his team suffered a heavy defeat to New Zealand in their World Cup warm-up fixture. Pakistan went down to a five-wicket loss to the Black Caps at the 55,000-capacity Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. The game, however, was played behind closed...
Erongo Marine Enterprises Managing Director, Dr. Martha Umati, says Namibian leadership styles in the 21st century need a makeover to cope with the ever-evolving business environment and ensure that workers unleash their full potential. The award-winning scholar gave a one-hour-long talk about the characteristics required of leaders in the 21st century, saying they should especially...
Stefanus Nashama Namibia, through the Namibian Police Force (NamPol) yesterday joined the world in celebrating 100 years of creating global safety by being part of Interpol. According to InterPol’s Executive Committee Delegate for Africa, Major General Anne-Marie Nainda, the international police organisation is the golden thread fit for the purpose of international cooperation to fight...
Australia won a rancourous second Ashes Test at Lord’s on Sunday by 43 runs despite a stunning century from England captain Ben Stokes that was super-charged by the controversial dismissal of Jonny Bairstow. Stokes made a remarkable 155 before he was dismissed with England 70 runs shy of a steep target of 371. England were...
Pathum Nissanka’s sublime unbeaten 101 propelled Sri Lanka to a place in this year’s Cricket World Cup in India as the 1996 winners trounced hosts Zimbabwe by nine wickets on Sunday. Sri Lanka had bowled out Zimbabwe for a modest 165 inside 33 overs and Nissanka never gave the hosts a hope of victory with...