A MONTHLY WRAP-UP OF NEWS WORTH KNOWING

A MONTHLY WRAP-UP OF NEWS WORTH KNOWING NAMIBIA CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY CROWNED BEST IN AFRICA The Namibia Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has been named the Best Civil Aviation Authority in Africa, following a vote at the Aviation Week Africa (AWA) Gala Night, held in Livingstone, Zambia. The accolade, which honours excellence in regulatory performance and […]

A HEARTFELT THANK YOU TO OUTGOING PRESIDENT MBUMBA

A HEARTFELT THANK YOU TO OUTGOING PRESIDENT MBUMBA As Namibia transitions into a new chapter, we extend our deepest gratitude to outgoing President Nangolo Mbumba for his dedicated service during this time of change. Serving as Namibia’s president following the passing of the late Dr. Hage Geingob, President Mbumba has been a steady hand guiding […]

FROM HUMBLE BEGINNINGS TO THE HIGHEST OFFICE IN NAMIBIA

FROM HUMBLE BEGINNINGS TO THE HIGHEST OFFICE IN NAMIBIA History was made on 21 March 2025 when Namibia’s first female president was sworn in. Ndemupelila Netumbo Nandi was born to Justina and Petrus Nandi on 29 October 1952 at Onamutai, a small settlement situated about 20 km northeast of Oshakati as the crow flies. She […]

A LEGACY OF VISION AND UNITY

A LEGACY OF VISION AND UNITY My Reflections on H.E. Dr Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma The passing of H.E. Dr Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma, the Founding President of the Republic of Namibia and Father of the Nation, marks the end of an era. A towering figure in our history, he was a leader of unwavering resolve, a […]

THE LEGACY OF NAMIBIA’S FOUNDING FATHER

THE LEGACY OF NAMIBIA’S FOUNDING FATHER “As founding president, His Excellency Dr Sam Nujoma provided maximum leadership to our nation and spared no effort to motivate each and every Namibian to build a country that would stand tall and proud among the nations of the world.” – President Nangolo Mbumba The 8th of February will […]

THE MAN, THE LEADER, THE LEGACY

THE MAN, THE LEADER, THE LEGACY I first met Sam Nujoma in Lusaka in 1974, along with a number of young Namibians who had left the country to join the fight for freedom. Like many others, I had known of him from a young age—his name was already deeply woven into the consciousness of those […]

FLYING FORWARD

FLYING FORWARD Nerine Uys and the Future of FlyNamibia Most little girls dream of being princesses, gymnasts, or doctors. Nerine Uys always knew she wanted to be a businesswoman. While other children played dress-up, she was setting up her own imaginary shops, complete with hand-drawn menus and a makeshift checkout counter. She didn’t just dream […]

A VISIONARY LEADER FOR A BETTER NAMIBIA

“President Nujoma championed a policy of national reconciliation, striving to unite the diverse tapestry of our society. His leadership fostered a sense of shared identity and purpose, guiding Namibia towards a path of peace and stability.”

HOW EMBRACING CONSCIOUS LEADERSHIP CAN CREATE POSITIVE AND SUSTAINABLE CHANGE

Sustainability is the concept of meeting today’s needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own. It encourages a balanced approach to using resources, taking only what we need while preserving essential resources for human survival. Sustainability involves taking conscious steps to balance environmental, social, and economic factors to ensure the long-term […]