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Book Review: The Long Road to Liberation (Hans Beukes)

Book Review: The Long Road to Liberation (Hans Beukes)

A WELCOME departure from the boring back-and-forth, in public discourse concerning Namibia's road to independence, between triumphalist nationalism and begrudging paternalism/racism ("we heroically defeated apartheid/imperialism" vs. "we had to stop communist terrorism/defend civilisation"). Hans...

Basic Income Grant Now!

Basic Income Grant Now!

2015 documentary on unconditional basic income grant, focusing on Dutch experiment and Alaska. Narrator ends by asking: Shouldn't all South African's receive a dividend from diamonds? see Could gifting free money boost the economy? Free money for everyone Finland's plan to give everyone free...

South Africa and WW1

South Africa and WW1

THIS week marks the events which started World War 1, including South Africa's taking of German South West Africa. The shift of colonial powers resulted in the occupation of a region which later presented problems for the post-War apartheid government. The period only ended after the tragic Borde...

NUKES: Environmentalists call foul over Namibian Uranium Mine

NUKES: Environmentalists call foul over Namibian Uranium Mine

CONCERNS continue to mount over the opening of the Langer Heinrich Uranium Mine in the Namib-Naukluft Park despite Government insisting that 'all is well'. [EXRACTED FROM THE NAMIBIAN] The World Information Service on Energy (Wise), one of the world's largest networks of groups working on nuclear...

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