Letters
Dead Dog - Whipping up Dust
AT THIS otherwise precious town of Swakopmund, we experience from time to time severe sand storms and therefore have a need for whipping up clouds of emotion about this unfortunate incident.[more]
It Often Needs Force to Remove Evil
The Namibian recently ran an editorial, "Bush's Time Running Out?" I'd like to make a couple of comments concerning this article.[more]
Zim Penpal on the Lookout
ALLOW me a place in your very informative and world class newspaper to look for Namibian penpals.[more]
Save Our Taxis, Save Us!
This is an open letter addressed to the Namibia Bus and Taxi Association (NABTA), the Traffic Management Unit of the City of Windhoek, the City Police and the crime Prevention Unit of the City of Windhoek, NAMPOL; the Department...[more]
Response To Cricket Criticisms
PLEASE allow me to reply to a letter that appeared in your newspaper on Thursday last week.[more]
Affirmative Understudies
I THINK the biggest mistakes some especially mining companies in Namibia and South Africa make when dealing with Affirmative Action, apart from some parastatals appointing underqualified key personnel, is employing aspiring,...[more]
Dealing With The Deficit
DO you know what the interest is when we as Namibians have to pay, for 1 billion Namibian Dollars? When the Government does reduce its deficit to zero, do you know how many clinics and schools alone we can build on the interest...[more]
What All Children Need
I AM a visitor in your beautiful country, working on a project which investigates services provided to orphan and vulnerable children aged 0-8 years.[more]
Back To Our Roots - A Look at African History
PROMPTED by the letter of one of your readers who wrote about the birth of humanity on the African continent and along the lines placing all African misfortunes of today at the door of the white race.[more]
We Can't Slow Down
PLEASE allow me some space in your paper to air some views on the Budget that was presented recently by Finance Minister Saara Kuugongelwa Amadhila.[more]
Why Assassinations Don't Work
ALLOW me some space please, to remind some of your readers that before they write about any conflict around the globe and the people involved in it, to do some research first on particular matters and to have a more realistic...[more]
There's a simple way to cut overspending!
I WOULD like to suggest an easy and effective method of preventing over-spending by government Ministries and Parastatals.[more]
An Ignorant City of Windhoek
RECENT implementation of the closure of unlicensed sheebeens and other backyard businesses by the city of Windhoek is misguided and uncalled for.[more]
Intensive Care For Soccer
NAMIBIAN soccer is in such state that we need to place it in hospital.[more]
Marriage Problems Make Life Hell for Children
Dear Nation WE are two children, a brother and a sister.[more]
Judge Hoff Just Implemented the Criminal Procedures Act
IT IS becoming exhausting and boring to read in your paper on a daily basis about attacks on Judge Elton Hoff's ruling that the 13 Caprivi treason suspects were illegally brought to Namibia and/or that the high court had no...[more]
Shame On Us Africans!
IT has to be said emphatically that it is a shame for us Africans of African origin to depend on the very people we accuse of decrying what we do and degrading our dignity just because of skin colour.[more]