Author: Staff Writer
Unlocking Namibia’s Digital Future: e-Payments Empower Citizens Driving Economic Growth
By: Kehad Snydewel The digital economy is rapidly reshaping how nations connect to global markets, and Namibia is poised to take a significant leap forward. There are finally plans to enable local activation of PayPal accounts, support wallet-to-wallet transactions,…
A Tight-Knit Team Drives Business Turnaround
By: Christof Steenkamp When a business hits challenges, time matters, but so does teamwork. A struggling business cannot be turned around by one person alone. Whether the challenge is short-term cash flow pressure or more profound financial…
Black Friday: A balancing act between opportunity and overspending
By: Selma Kaulinge Black Friday has become a fixture on Namibia’s retail calendar. It’s no longer just an imported concept, but a cultural and economic event shaping consumer behaviour across the country. For businesses, it is a…
Celebrating Growth, Impact, and Second Chances
By: Twamanguruka Nghidinwa Two years ago, I started a small youth initiative at Sikondo Green Scheme Irrigation Project with a big dream: to give hope and opportunity to young people who live in the surrounding villages of Sikondo….
How African Nations Got Stuck With China
By: Andy Browne US President Donald Trump’s boycott of this past weekend’s G20 meeting in Johannesburg has been widely cast as a win for China, and for good reason: The US appears to be turning its back on…
Africa’s Data Revolution Must Drive Climate Finance Transparency
David Gowu Amid global climate negotiations, as we move closer to implementing the Baku to Belém Roadmap with COP30 being held this month, Africa finds itself at a critical juncture. The continent must not only secure its share…
SMEs Must Become Namibia’s Economic Engine
By: John Steytler, Former Economic Presidential Advisor Namibia is at the precipice. The numbers are stark, the trends alarming, and the urgency undeniable. According to Cirrus Capital’s Robert McGregor, the number of individuals identifying as employers decreased from approximately…
Statistical Literacy and the Ethics of (Not) Knowing
By: Samuel Samuel Ndungula Statistical literacy begins with the ability to recognise when you do not know. In data-driven environments, it is easy to be absorbed by sophisticated models, visualisations, and metrics. Yet the most skilled analysts are those…
The Jobpocalypse is Not Coming – It’s Already Here
By: Celeste Nangolo We used to talk about the future of work like it was something far away. Something our children would have to worry about. But let’s be honest: it’s already here. The jobpocalypse isn’t a distant storm…
The Rise of Employee Relations: The Future Centre of Gravity in Human Capital Leadership
By: John Kangowa In the changing landscape of human capital management, one question is quietly reshaping boardroom conversations: Is Employee Relations (ER) destined to become the dominant HR leadership discipline of the future? For decades, ER was…