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 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
 SMS Of The Day * WHY doesn’t NBC listen when they are criticised? The little red chairs on Good Morning Namibia have done their part and are dirty especially at the arm rests. Please listen for once. You interview professionals and internationals on those
 Food For Thought * MINISTRY of Education, in order to address the shortages of teachers at primary schools why don’t you consider employing us who hold a diploma in lifelong learning and community education for teaching posts? We also did health education
 Bouquets And Brickbats * MY fellow Namibians, I am not a Swapo member but a third term for President Hifikepuye Pohamba will be a step closer towards attainment of Vision 2030. Believe me His Excellency has made crucial bold decisions, and I don’t regret
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


Results so far:
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Comments

21 pupils escape death

   People of Namibia just tell me, as a school Principal how do you just allow someone to drive school kids without a license - 702

   21 children in a minibus that is certified to carry only 10 passengers and the driver is unlicensed? Halleluah! Parents we should open up our eyes. - Kahupi

   From my side as a mother of the nation, please i would like both tax/busy owner and the driver to be arrest. - Selma Uugwanga

   We thanks God for saving life for our children - lahja

   To God be the glory with him everything is possible. Commissioner and your staff keep up the good work and arrest them all stilling the road. i think the owner of the bus must also be dealed with for risking our kids lives. - Ruth mwanyangapo

   Thanks lord for saving this kids from the acident - selma

   We thank God for letting nobody to die in such an accident, he is always behind his children. - Makarius Severen

   thanks to god..he is almighty ..and good-lucky to the reckless driver. - hamatundu mike

   ThanksGod for proteting them..i wil pray for them to recover soon help them God..pls officer arrest those who are driving without licence... - Ester Endjamba

   BY THE GRACE OF GOD they are saved.wishing them a fastest recovered and God bless them! - Reality Hilukwa

   thanks be to GOD - GENOFEVA EITA

   Thank you Lord for your unconditional love......a speed recovery to every victim!! - Saima Kapuka

   God's grace :) God is good all the time. - Amon Nhinda

   Thank you God for protecting them, God to give them strength and powerfull during their exams - Rebekka Shigwedha

   Please trafic officers arrest those who are driving without the driving licence, thanks god for saving our future leaders. - S.K Kambonde

   Thanks the almighty god you have saving the little ones, who did not have any sinner in this world, it can be they will be the leader of tomorrow future. Ndapewa benhardt - MARTHA BENHARDT

   let us put the pupils in player..and drivers please carry the nation at heart,,dont demolish our future doctors and presidents - philli[p japhet

   rearly thanks God for his protection and Guidance - Rauna

   please! buses owners,dont let your buses to be driven by the people who doesn't have a driving licence. - TEGAMENA

   THANK YOU GOD FOR PROTECTING THEM,we are praying for them to survive. - ROSALIA T TOMAS

   Thanks the almighty God for saving the tomorrow's leader. But if you take an analytical deep look into this incident, its is because of IGNORANCE from all the stakeholders involved. The bus owner allowed his bus to driven with no license, the parents for the involved pupils allowed the pupils to load in the overloaded bus already and possibly the teachers kept an ignorant eye on the overloaded bus when it drops learners at their respective schools etc. - SS

   To transport large number of people its very risk if some one is not meet all the requirements for road users. lets obey the rules. lets thanks GOD no one die. - Annete Iilonga

   We distant parents are still worried about dat incident...we were the pupils going? Was there any function organised for these pupils 2cm together or Why? - Peneendunge

   It is very important for the Principals of those schools, to psychologically assist the affected children, otherwise the children examination results will also be negatively affected. - Phillipus Uusiku

   thank u God for your protection u gave them - saara david

   thank u God for protected the innocent childrens - ndapewa nuukushu

   God bless! - latenda


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