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Namibia and Germany: From colonial scars to a shared future
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (975+ words) Windhoek Observer Namibia and Germany: From colonial scars to a shared future History...confrontation, a new path can be forged. For Namibia and Germany, the coming years will test whether two nations...interest, respect, and shared purpose. The record of…...
Germany funds ‘Pamwe’ project to tackle teenage pregnancy
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (630+ words) The German government has invested N$1.9 million to support the Namibia Planned Parenthood Association (NAPPA) in rolling out the “Pamwe” project. The initiative is aimed at promoting sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) among young people in Namibia’s rural…...
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4+ mon, 1+ week ago (11+ words) Windhoek Observer Website Designed & Developed by Facilit8 Namibia...
Does Namibia Have Enough Money?
4+ week, 1+ day ago (1074+ words) There is a deceptively simple question at the heart of Namibia’s economic debate: Does Namibia have enough money? At first glance, the answer appears to be no. Our country has a small economy, high unemployment, widespread poverty and inequality, an…...
Windhoek’s invisible border: The taxi fare that punishes where you live or work
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (756+ words) If you catch a taxi in Windhoek from Havana to the city centre, you pay N$15. If you catch a taxi from Havana to Eros, you pay double. The distance is the same. The time is the same. The only…...
Namibia, Singapore, and the political economy of becoming
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (1025+ words) At the opening of the Namibia International Energy Conference (NIEC) 2026, an AI-generated video projected a future Namibia of modern ports, integrated energy infrastructure, industrial corridors, and logistics networks, a nation visibly in command of its own developmental trajectory. The room…...
South Africa???s electricity generation falls 7.9% in July
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (408+ words) South Africa’s electricity generation fell by 7.9% year-on-year in July 2026, while electricity consumption declined by 2.6%, according to Statistics South Africa (Stats SA). The latest figures show that total electricity generated by all producers amounted to 19,414 gigawatt-hours (GWh) in July, down from…...
Namibia’s change trajectory and its ideological basis?
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (952+ words) apartheid colonialism. That is before Imperial Germany’s colonialism up until the Second World War, when...
Mercedes-Benz to showcase Namibia???s tourism attractions
3+ week, 5+ day ago (491+ words) Namibia’s tourism attractions are set to receive international exposure when three Mercedes-Benz S-Class vehicles travel through the country from 22 to 27 August as part of the automaker’s global “140 Years. 140 Places” anniversary campaign. The initiative, which marks 140 years since Carl Benz invented…...
From Conversation to Change: Making the Geingob Town Hall Matter
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (645+ words) The launch of the inaugural Hage Geingob Town Hall Conversation marks more than a commemorative event. It represents an opportunity to strengthen one of the most essential ingredients of any healthy democracy: meaningful dialogue between citizens and those entrusted with…...