No more room for ideological errors and opportunism
In many aspects and respects than one there’s no time than now that the writing must be clearly on the wall for all and sundry, especially true revolutionaries, to see for themselves.
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Africa’s Covid-19 vaccination woes present a pandemic paradox
One year into the Covid-19 pandemic, African countries are staring at a daunting new triple challenge: vaccine shortage, vaccine hesitancy, and perception of dwindling virus risk.
Read MoreLack of class consciousness legacy of opportunism during liberation struggle
One cannot agree less or more with the recent article in The Namibian by the Legal Head of the Affirmative Repositioning, Matjituavi Kavetu, headlined “Workers Lose when Unionists Dine with Capitalists.”
Read MoreCABO DELGADO: A Lesson for Kavango East
We spent most of our Sunday debating with people who were happy that Cabo Delgado is in turmoil because they thought they had caught us in a lie.
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Understanding the difference between the Ministry of Finance functions and NamRA
History was made on 07 April 2021 when the Namibia Revenue Authority (NamRA) opened its doors for business. The new entity takes over the responsibilities of the Inland Revenue Department and the Customs and Excise Directorate, both of which fell under the Ministry of Finance. These two departments were not only the largest but were the only ones with a regional footprint.
Read MoreReparations, futile channel for egoistic masturbation, Capitalist self-enrichment
Kae Matundu-Tjiparuro From the recent briefing to the National Assembly by Prime Minister, Saara Kuugogenlwa-Amadhila, on 16 March on the progress or lack thereof, of the genocide negotiations, it is emerging crystal clear that...
Read MoreNo cause célèbre yet for media freedom in Namibia
On May 3 this year, which is World Press Freedom Day, Namibia, as it has become customarily mundane over the years since the declaration of the Day by the United Nations 30 years ago, joins the rest of the global media fraternity in observing the Day.
Read MoreIndigenous Intelligentsia must push and drive the genocide narrative
Kae Matundu-Tjiparuro Like Yours Truly Ideologically postulated in initial instalments, that there’s no question that the genocide committed against the indigenous people of Namibia during the colonial penetration of Namibia,...
Read MoreThe Time Traveler: Let’s do the SlutWalk again!
If you told me 20 years ago that I would be attending a protest march of, among others, scantily-clad women, and some men, I’d have laughed it off.
Read MoreCapitalist cartel ruling the roost of communal farming
Covid-19 continues to wreak havoc on many sectors of the Namibia economy. Evidence hereof is the accelerated liquidation of the national airline, Air Namibia.
Read MoreThe Time Traveler: Beyond The First 48
One of my favorite series to binge-watch is ‘The First 48’. It follows teams of crack detectives during the apparently critical first 48 hours after a murder is reported.
Read MoreBOOK REVIEW: Towards a People’s Constitution for Botswana
WINDHOEK – A constitution developed through wide consultations with the people that it is intended to serve is more likely to be a widely accepted and respected document than one crafted behind the scenes and foisted onto the people. This seems to be the pith or fulcrum of “Towards A People’s Constitution for Botswana”, one of four recent books by Justice Oagile Bethuel Key Dingake.
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