Young Chinese in the red
Young Chinese in the redEasy credit drives up debt Auto financing has been soaring by 40% a year and high-speed growth in the sector is expected to continue. When Wu Qi and her husband traded in their...
View ArticleTunisian health sector in ruins
Tunisian health sector in ruinsPublic healthcare struggles to heal itself State healthcare has deteriorated in the North African country, which is failing to meet modern demand. Overcrowded hospitals,...
View ArticleEsau raps NAMFI management
Esau raps NAMFI managementFinancial report delayed Fisheries minister Bernhardt Esau was not happy with the feedback provided by the Namibian Maritime and Fisheries Institute last week. The audited...
View ArticleDrone operator counts costs
Drone operator counts costs A local drone operator, Paulo Coelho, says the absence of clear drone regulation is threatening the viability of his drone business. He told Namibian Sun that he has not...
View ArticleFirst Junior National Council opens
First Junior National Council opensHonouring the voice of the youth The first ever Junior National Council of Namibia established to address youth matters was officially launched last week. Made up of...
View ArticleUS fellowship candidates announced
US fellowship candidates announced The US Embassy in Windhoek recently announced the candidates selected to represent Namibia at the 2017 Mandela Washington Fellowship (MWF). Launched in 2014, MWF is...
View ArticleLerato was her name
Lerato was her name I have always wondered whether I am deliberately oblivious of the subtle gestures of affection from a woman or more pathetically, why those gestures mean absolutely nothing. This...
View ArticleA life of a teen
A life of a teen Living in a world now driven by technology, style and competition; there are a lot of challenges. We always want to fit in and emulate what others are doing like smoking and drinking...
View ArticleLerato was her name
Lerato was her name I have always wondered whether I am deliberately oblivious of the subtle gestures of affection from a woman or more pathetically, why those gestures mean absolutely nothing. This...
View ArticleChelsi's modeling trail
Chelsi's modeling trailThe catwalk is what she loves best From the dusty streets of Walvis Bay, Chelsi Tashaleen Shikongo is turning heads on the ramp in South Africa. I grew up in Walvis Bay for the...
View ArticleWhat will our generation be known for?
What will our generation be known for? Do you ever wonder what our generation will be known for? Does the thought cross your mind as often as it does mine? With the great amount of evolution that's...
View ArticleCut above the rest
Cut above the rest He is not ashamed A young barber expresses to The Zone his experience as a barber why he chose to do it and his future aspiration in his chosen career path. Fernando Kududa has...
View ArticleLighting his own dreams
Lighting his own dreamsDispelling negative perceptions about vocational colleges A general electrical engineering trainee from NamPower Vocational Training Centre says it is high time people stop...
View ArticleMen and feminism
Men and feminism I tried my best to live up to the masculine stereotype, more often than not, not entirely successfully, despite it making me painfully unhappy. Society expects us to be tough and...
View Article'Don't push me'
'Don't push me'Zuma threatens ANC NEC The South African leader has survived yet another attempt by his party's national executive committee to unseat him from power. A furious President Jacob Zuma has...
View ArticleShot of the day
Shot of the day TRIBUTE: Balloons and floral tributes are placed at St Ann's Square in Manchester, northwest England yesterday, in tribute to the victims of the 22 May terror attack at the Manchester...
View ArticleToday’s youth matter
Today’s youth matter Many of our leading politicians were radical youth at some stage. It was because of their radicalism and unwavering spirit that we are an independent nation today. Many more...
View ArticleFast track land reform
Fast track land reformCouncillor bemoans resettlement process Land reform still remains a contentious issue 27 years after independence. Mariental Rural Constituency councillor Simon Christy Dukeleni...
View ArticleCardiff University trains police
Cardiff University trains police Cardiff University is leading essential life-saving training for police officers in Namibia to help tackle extremely high death rates on the country's roads.Professor...
View ArticleYouth Involvement in African Freedom
Youth Involvement in African Freedom Five days ago, Africans across the continent celebrated Africa Day, a day marking the freedom of African Nations and the formation of the then Organisation of...
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