Safety
Road carnage takes grim toll 17 Dec 2012   WINDHOEK - By last Friday, about 518 deaths had been recorded on the nation’s roads surpassing the fatality rate of about 502 recorded last y
Humans, Weapons and Self-defence 09 Mar 2009   WE, humans, have the enviable position at the top of the food chain. Although individuals occasionally fall prey to wild animals, as a species we are
Benefits of Physical Activity and Exercise 18 Feb 2009   IT is a known fact that adding regular physical activity to one's daily routine will improve health and wellbeing. And that physical activity doesn't
The Side Effects of Anger 11 Feb 2009   WE all know what anger is, and we've all felt it: whether as a fleeting feeling of annoyance or as a full-fledged rage. Anger is a completely normal,
The Difference Between Self-defence and Fighting 04 Feb 2009   Many of us do not really know the difference between self-defence and fighting. Sometimes one might be fighting and later (especially in the court of
Whether to Fight or Flee? 28 Jan 2009   IT is a cruel world out there and you better watch your back and those of your loved ones. In this article, let us look at the unique way our body rea
What Everyone Ought to Know About Burns 21 Jan 2009   IN Namibia we continue to lose lives when houses/dwellings catch fire. Fires are mainly started by candles, cooking fires and faulty electrical wiring
People Versus Alcohol and Drugs 14 Jan 2009   IT is a battle that all of us have to join hands and fight. Alcohol and drug abuse is on the increase in our society, especially among the youth. Youn
Safety Tips for the Holidays 19 Dec 2008   'Tis the season to play it safe ... What safety tips would you give people for the holiday?Cliff-Ann VriesYou should not lie around in bushes where th
Don't Drink and Drive - Is Anyone Still Listening? 17 Dec 2008   ALTHOUGH this article does not deal with rape, murder, robberies, awareness and self-defence skills, I thought it necessary to share some poems on dri
Awareness - Learn to Detect Trouble 11 Dec 2008   CRIME comes in many forms and disguises. Know that murderers, rapists, robbers and other predatory rascals don't look any different from "normal" peop
Remember the Lion and the Gazelle 03 Dec 2008   In Africa every morning a gazelle wakes up, it knows it must run faster than the fastest lion or it will be killed. Every morning a lion wakes up, it
Be Safe This Festive Season 27 Nov 2008   WINDHOEK - Many Windhoek residents leave town during the Christmas season, leaving their homes and other assets vulnerable to criminals. There are, ho
The Scourge of Violence in Society 26 Nov 2008   "Violence is anything that denies human integrity and leads to hopelessness and helplessness." (Marin Luther King Jr.)Violence in our society is incre
Festive Anti-Crime Tips 25 Nov 2008   WINDHOEK - As the festive season fast approaches, the police have issued tips that would come in handy to prevent the public from falling victim to di