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Opinion: Political Reverence Will Be the End of Us

13 February 2024

  Concerned Citizen   I am not particularly fond of soccer; at least my enthusiasm for the sport pales in comparison to that of most of my friends. What I find intriguing is how, during a football match, my friends seem to know everything the professionals on the pitch are doing, scrutinising every action, analysing […]

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Opinion: We Urgently Need Financially Literate Youth

13 February 2024

  By: Joseph Jeremia   While Namibia boasts a decent number of literate youths proficient in reading and writing, there is a glaring gap when it comes to financial literacy among our young population. But what does it mean to be financially literate, and how do financially literate individuals behave? According to the National Financial […]

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Opinion: Trends for African telcos in 2024

4 February 2024

    By: Louis Avenant   Africa’s vibrant telco sector is set for a bumper year in 2024 as it expands operations and broadens service offerings to meet the needs of an increasingly digital-savvy customer base. Industry projections estimate the African telco sector will grow by US$ 2.24 billion between 2020 and 2024, with longer-term […]

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Opinion: Driving Innovation Through Employee Creativity

1 February 2024

Rikus Grobler Bottom-up innovation is all about flipping the traditional approach to innovation on its head. Instead of the big ideas coming from the top echelons of a company, they bubble up from the frontline employees. These are the folks who deal with the processes, products, services, and customers daily, and they’re often brimming with […]

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Lessons for the Grade 12s of 2023

30 January 2024

By: Kobus Maree The Grade 12 results have been announced, and important decisions are needed regarding the career journey ahead for high school graduates (and their families) – decisions that will have an important effect on your future career-life. This article aims to provide a guideline to help you negotiate your career crossroads by embracing […]

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Opinion: Brics+ Are Checkmating the Western Narrative on Gaza

30 January 2024

Dr Quraysha Ismail Sooliman   South Africa’s ethical position at The Hague can be viewed as a manifestation of historical karma. Our legal team presented a case in the world’s highest court, situated in the Netherlands, a country that had previously colonised us. The essence of the case was on behalf of an oppressed population […]

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Financial Resilience: Strategies for Navigating Economic Uncertainty in the New Year

28 January 2024

  By: Jo-Ann van Wyk   Stepping into a new year requires more than ordinary financial planning, especially in the ever-changing landscape of economic challenges. Financial resilience emerges as a systematic strategy to navigate unpredictable market dynamics, geopolitical developments, and unforeseen global events. The cornerstone of building a robust financial foundation lies in the creation […]

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A Call for an Economic Reform and Revival Church

28 January 2024

  By: Kandjengo kaMkwaanyoka   So, guess what? Last weekend, I made a rare move – I went to church on both Saturday and Sunday. Surprisingly, it was a beautiful experience, but don’t get your hopes up for Bible lessons; I’m diving into the economic lessons I picked up. I visited two types of churches […]

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Opinion: Why Sustainability is Important for Business

25 January 2024

  Mignon du Preez   The concept of business sustainability is no longer merely fashionable in today’s environment. Rather, it represents a fundamental change in the way we think about and conduct business. Today, businesses view success through a broader lens that encompasses not only market dominance and profit margins but also a profound commitment […]

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Opinion: Discovering a Fulfilling and Purpose-driven Professional Life

25 January 2024

  Celeste Nangolo   A fulfilling and purpose-driven professional life is like a vibrant picture. It is a mix of feeling good, work goals, and personal dreams all scrambled together. The focus is on how setting meaningful goals, blending them into your everyday work, and caring about your overall well-being can work together. It’s not […]

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