Letters
RDP’s open letter to Diplomatic Corps 11 May 2012   HE Manuel Alexandre Duarte Rodrigues Dean of the Diplomatic Corps – Republic of Namibia The Republic of Namibia Private Bag 1220 A
Namibia’s May 12 Movement 11 May 2012   Dear Editor It is with a great sense of pride that I would like to acknowledge the fact that the African Icon was born in Namibia, May 12, 1929
‘My Namibia, My country, My Pride’ is a palpable sham! 20 Apr 2012   THE sleepy house called the National Assembly has become alive again and received publicity for the wrong reasons. It is reported that the State-
Life as an unemployed hydrology honours graduate 20 Apr 2012   WELL, what can I say - it sucks! We go to university hoping for better pay cheques that guarantee a better life; a university degree being a prereq
Impurity in education 20 Apr 2012   A few years ago, the government started solving a single pedagogical problem – which was space shortage at numerous schools countrywide, by u
A retort to Kamati kaTate on street kids 13 Mar 2012   By Patrick Hilger A discussion on Kamati kaTate: “In Africa, we had no street kids” While the article from Kamati kaTate from W
Domestic biogas could be a good solution 13 Mar 2012   By Dr Moses Amweelo Biogas has been used for over 3000 years as an effective fuel for cooking and lighting. It makes a meaningful contribution
DCP Tuhafeni Hangula – what’s happened to his probe? 21 Feb 2012   The delay in the case of Deputy Commissioner of Prisons Tuhafeni Hangula, accused of falsifying his Grade 12 qualifications, (CR847/6/2011), is ano
Seals of Nam activists are rebels without a cause 21 Feb 2012   Mr Pat Dickens who resides in the Western Province town of George, South Africa, the leader of the activist group, “The Seals of Nam”,
There was once a oneness 14 Feb 2012   Kindly allow me to comment on your editorial comment regarding the oneness of OvaHerero and Owambo. There was a oneness that prevailed during c
‘Swapo needs to apologise to KK’ 14 Feb 2012   • Your repulsive, sick editorial a non-starter Dear editor, your editorial as per Friday, 10/02/2012 New Era edition, is devious, rep
Promoting racial harmony 14 Feb 2012   THERE IS one issue that we as Namibians must by all means accept as historical undisputable reality in this country. That issue is that Namibian ci
Abandoning our culture for the courts 25 Nov 2011   - Tribal squabbles are problematicEvery community, not only in Namibia but elsewhere in Africa, has a village headman who reports to a senior headman
Producing food to rot in Namibia 31 Oct 2011   I believe it is very important for Namibians to be self-sufficient in producing food for the country's population and surplus for export. That is why
Let's ban cement imports 28 Oct 2011   Not long ago, Namibia encouraged investors to come to the country and put up a cement factory in the country to produce cement here. To many of us, it