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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

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ARTS - | 2013-08-09
They’ve Got Jokes... And Jewellery by Martha Mukaiwa
If you and your best friend are both stand-up comediennes in the bawdy business of shocking all and sundry with politically incorrect puns and the reality of your lack of underwear, it goes without saying that the most logical thing to do with your spare time is to make jewellery just as quirky and custom crazed as you are.

ARTS - | 2013-08-09
That Awkward Moment When You’re Not NawaZone by Martha Mukaiwa
Photo Whoritis is a disorder that affects women, who have not taken a selfie, posted to Instagram or received significant press attention for up to 30 minutes.

Though the symptoms of this disorder vary, women suffering from this disease often find themselves feeling dazed and confused at launches, exhibitions and parties while journalists go about their business of taking photos of story subjects.

REEL NEWS - | 2013-08-09
Watch The Wolverine by Martha Mukaiwa
The fact that woman all over the world will get to see Hugh Jackman starkers a mere 15 minutes into ‘The Wolverine’ (2013) already ensures that the latest film from the Marvel stable is going to get rave reviews.

FEATURES - | 2013-08-09
Song Night’s Stars by Martha Mukaiwa
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.

ARTS - | 2013-08-02
Cowley Celebrates Women and the Wild at the NBIC by Martha Mukaiwa
Kay Cowley is a sand sorceress. She gathers her ingredients from as near as the Namib and as far as the Kalahari to fashion fertility shrines and celebratory mandalas from all that Mother Nature sees fit to send gliding to the ground from bushes, trees and animals inevitably ageing.

REEL NEWS - | 2013-08-02
Watch ‘World War Z’ by Martha Mukaiwa
When you tell me Brad Pitt is going to be in a zombie film based on a novel by Mel Brooks’ son you can bet that I’ll be in the front row updating my status saying the very thing while devastating a box of Whispers.

ENTERTAINMENT - MUSIC | 2013-07-29
When Jazz Met Blues by Martha Mukaiwa
They come in black coats and even blacker moods fading to gray with every splash of whisky, martini or whatever it is that makes them warmer.

ARTS - | 2013-07-26
Namibian Graphic Art History 101 by Martha Mukaiwa
Who can deny the infinite possibility of paper? For some it is the home of scribbled diagrams and plans, for others it is a site on which to build worlds with words and for a sure handed few, it is a thing that captures reality as it is seen, bent or entirely imagined.

ARTS - | 2013-07-26
Under Construction by Martha Mukaiwa
I’m walking past the rubble that is Klein Windhoek Police Station and because the 11th commandment is secretly ‘Construction workers shall whistle at anything with even the vaguest hint of a vagina’, I do my best to take my licks while simultaneously mulling over the existence of the special school that teaches these blue clad and dusty fellows to act like utter Neanderthals.

REEL NEWS - | 2013-07-26
Fantastic Finds at the Film Flea Market by Martha Mukaiwa
For some people, the name Auntie Maria conjures warm familial feelings of an aunt who may or may not have slipped you an extra piece of cake at family gatherings.

ENTERTAINMENT - CELEBRITIES | 2013-07-25
Don’t RSVP for ‘The Big Wedding’ by Martha Mukaiwa
The main thing about seeing movies is not to go to them because the title reminds you of something awesome.

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