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Why the budget matters to YOU
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Why the budget matters to YOU

The budget is the single most important piece of legislation that the government brings to parliament because it indicates the government’s overall priorities for the country. Government rhetoric might stress certain issues, but at the end of the day it is how it spends its money that indicates what issues it thinks are most important....

The benefits of Short-Term Insurance: Protecting what matters now
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The benefits of Short-Term Insurance: Protecting what matters now

Life is filled with unexpected twists and turns, and sometimes we find ourselves in situations that demand quick and effective solutions. Short-term insurance emerges as a valuable ally in such times, offering the protection needed without a long-term commitment. In this article, we explore the advantages of short-term insurance and how it can be a...

National Chairperson of Namibian Lives Matters Movement Mourns Passing of Founder – Namibia Daily News
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National Chairperson of Namibian Lives Matters Movement Mourns Passing of Founder – Namibia Daily News

By Elezo Libanda Katima Mulilo, November 21 – Sinvula Mudabeti, the National Chairperson of the Namibian Lives Matters Movement, announced the passing of one of its founding members, Nchindo Mubonenwa, earlier this morning. Though no further details were shared, the next of kin have been informed. Mudabeti described the late Nchindo as fearless. “It is...

‘Free meat is what matters, not anthrax’
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‘Free meat is what matters, not anthrax’

The possibility of the 117 buffaloes that drowned recently in the Kabulabula conservancy area being infected with anthrax does not bother the dozens of Zambezi residents who rushed to collect a piece of the wild meat. The buffaloes drowned in the Chobe River on 27 October due to a stampede caused by being chased by...

Underpaid and Overworked: Why Prioritising Fair Compensation for Nurses and Midwives Matters
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Underpaid and Overworked: Why Prioritising Fair Compensation for Nurses and Midwives Matters

The Ministry of Health and Social Services recently announced a reduction in overtime compensation for nurses and midwives in the public sector, citing budgetary constraints. While the government faces financial challenges, it is crucial to recognise that the ministry’s decision may exacerbate the existing shortage of nurses in the country and jeopardise the struggling public...

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Africa Matters: Inside Namibia’s Silvertown

Summary Namibia, like many countries, suffers from a housing deficit. In the capital Windhoek, about 300,000 people now live in shacks built with corrugated iron sheets, giving their collective dwellings the fitting name, Silvertown.Source: TRTworld.com Source link