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 SMS Of The Day * MINISTRY of Gender and Child Welfare, TEARS are rolling down as I write this SMS. The killing of women in Namibia is now like reciting a poem. Are we really getting the protection we deserve while women not being treated as part of this c
 Food For Thought * SO the Zimbabwe elections were free and peaceful and not free and fair?
 Bouquets And Brickbats * NURSES at Katutura Hospital must stop wearing those big plastic sandals at work because they are not the official working shoes. We want to see you looking smart and beautiful with your full uniform.
 SMS Of The Day * THIS nation is in dire need of a massive conference on housing. When we experienced a crisis in the education sector a crisis-control brain-storming conference was organised which resulted in the best deal ever for the Namibian child, nam
 Food For Thought * BOURGEOISIE has become a daily occupation if not the order of the day of the upper-echelons, President Hifikepunye Pohamba we urge you to revisit this unpatriotic geocentricism among your staff and the well-connected, for everybody to r
 Bouquets And Brickbats * COMMISSIONER of Prisons, can you please explain the strategies you use to appoint officers to certain positions? It is my observation that you are being fed with wrong information then you just promote individuals without making p
 SMS Of The Day * I THINK Paulus ‘The Rock’ Ambunda lost his belt because of this promoter and trainer. How can a world champion still be training at the Katutura Youth Complex where there is not enough equipment. I think they must follow the example of Ha
 Food For Thought * NAMIBIA Dairies are unable to match low prices of imported milk and this ultimately means the consumer will have to pay more for local milk. Look at the prices of the local chicken. All these profits are going in the pockets of a few in
 Bouquets And Brickbats * I AM pleased to hear that Cabinet has responded positively to the proposal of Namibia Dairies to support the industry. The restrictions which support the industry by reducing competition to ensure the survival of the industry is a
 SMS Of The Day * CEO’s golden handshakes. Somewhere on our statute books there must be a provision that if a board of directors suspends/dismisses a CEO without due regard to legal provision (substantive/procedural law) such board must carry the costs for
 Food For Thought * JACKY Asheeke was so right with her last column- why are the fathers of the dead children not being prosecuted? (Reference to the children who died in shack fires last week) Our justice system still protects men over women. In this cont
 Bouquets And Brickbats * ALEXACTUS Kaure, your column in Friday’s newspaper opened my eyes. One hardly finds impartial case study analysers in Namibia. Let’s not destroy the Polytechnic’s strong foundation (Tjivikua) as yet. At least wait until the transf
POLL
What do you think of the renaming and addition of regions and constituencies?

1. Long overdue

2. A waste of money

3. We have bigger issues

4. I don't care


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FEATURES | 2013-08-09
Changing the Face of Beauty Meet Miss Namibia 2013, Paulina Malulu
From the moment I set my eyes on images of Paulina Malulu, courtesy of her entry form for the Miss Namibia 2013 pageant, I knew she would go places. By the second time I saw her, during the preliminary judging process, which involved interviews with the top 30 candidates, I had my mind made up. Paulina Malulu definitely had what it took to be Miss Namibia. Read more...
BEAUTY … Paulina has striking features that make her an unconventional and refreshing beauty.
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FEATURES
  | 2013-08-09
Song Night’s Stars
It’s January 2011 and Sean Kamati is doing a bit of dancing, singing in church on Sundays and vaguely dreaming about being the next John Legend. Way out in Walvis Bay, Percival Rinquest has had a taste of performing arts gold in Hollywood, California and is mulling over getting back on stage after a short hiatus. Read more...
  | 2013-08-09
When is the right time?
When it comes to sex, there are a lot of assumptions that are made by both men and women about how the opposite sex (seemingly as a whole) views certain things. Do you believe in the three date rule? Steve Harvey’s 90 day rule? Or are you more traditional and believe sex is best left for after marriage?We took to our Facebook page to find out... Read more...
  | 2013-07-26
Our Crowning Glory
Hair is the common thread that binds all women together around the world. How you wear your hair and what society sees in you based on your crowning glory is every woman’s daily struggle or pride. The Weekender spoke to three women about their hair and hair journeys. Read more...
  | 2013-07-26
Would you leave your phone with your partner?
Many cheating partners have been caught through a perusal of their phone conversations, texts and chats. Checking through each other’s phones and emails is a constant source of trouble for many couples. However, what happens if he/she leaves their phone with you and curiosity gets the better of you? The bigger question is, would you leave your phone with your partner in the first place? Read more...