Author: Peneyambeko Jonas
Rural Women Champion Organic Farming for Healthier Harvests
By: Peneyambeko Jonas Women under the umbrella of the Namibia Rural Women’s Assembly (NRWA) are leading a growing movement to promote organic farming and the use of traditional seeds, saying natural farming methods are healthier, environmentally friendly and…
Onghala Village Fishermen Battle Climate Change and Theft
By: Peneyambeko Jonas On Sunday, 2 May 2026, Eagle FM visited Onghala village in the Ongenga constituency of the Ohangwena Region, where local fishermen shared both their successes and the growing challenges threatening their livelihoods. Fishing in…
Africa’s Resource Paradox
By: Peneyambeko Jonas Namibia’s recent revelation that the country earned N$1.4 billion in royalties from over N$64 billion worth of exported raw materials has reignited debate about whether resource-rich African nations are truly benefitting from their natural wealth….
Budget Dialogue Highlights Room for Growth and Investment
By: Peneyambeko Jonas Government leaders, economists and business executives gathered in Windhoek on Wednesday for the Annual Budget Dialogue 2026, where Namibia’s recently announced national budget was analysed as a key instrument shaping the country’s economic future. …
Why Supporting Ex-Convicts is Key to Reducing Crime
By: Peneyambeko Jonas Crime does not occur in a vacuum. In most cases, people are drawn into criminal behaviour by harsh social, economic, and psychological realities rather than a deliberate desire to break the law. Thus,…
President Lauds Namibia Grape Company for National Development
By: Peneyambeko N Jonas The Namibia Grape Company (NGC) farm became a national highlight during a high-level visit last week. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and Education Minister Sanet Steenkamp commended the farm for its strong contributions to agriculture…