Some good news for Namibian consumers
Thursday, April 26, 2012 - 15:12, by Milton LouwIn these troubling times and comparisons of costs in other countries, it is a little bit of comfort to realise that as Namibian consumers we have had some success. The following is taken from the "Africa Prepaid Mobile Price Index 2012: South Africa" study by Research ICT Africa (http://www.researchictafrica.net/home.php)
"Not long ago, South Africa and Namibia shared the same mobile termination rates and had similar end-user prices. Today, Namibia enjoys amongst the cheapest mobile prepaid prices in Africa, as a result of the slashing of its termination rates close to cost, which pressured… ( Read on! )
Love of horses led to birth of PW’s personal mole
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 - 16:38, by Milton LouwThat was about a year after he became prime minister, taking over from John Vorster, Von Wiese told The New Age last week at a remote location in Namibia. That meeting turned his life upside down and took him into the undercover world of deceit.
According to him it was their mutual love for horses that started the trusted relationship way back in 1962 when he met PW in his hometown of Jan Kempdorp in the… ( Read on! )
Toekoms Namibië
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 - 11:52, by Milton Louwhttp://toekomsnamibie.blogspot.com/
Toekoms Namibië is 'n samewerkings projek van Milton Louw en Moira Delie om die boek, "Future Namibia" te verwerk in Afrikaans.
Die boek handel oor die nodigheid van 'n regering en besgheidslui wat die mense van die land eerste stel om te verseker almal bly in 'n land van vrede en oorvloed.
Legalise Prostitution in Namibia
Monday, April 23, 2012 - 18:56, by Milton LouwI know some prostitutes personally. There is no shame in knowing that they have sex for money. After all, if one of my friends is looking for a prostitute’s services, I will gladly help him get a lady for the evening, whether it is in the casino or on the street. Yet I am never ashamed of my friend or his behaviour.
Sometimes referred to as the oldest profession in the world, it is also probably the most controversial. The moment I bring up the subject in “decent” conversation it either brings laughter (among the men) or derision (from the ladies). So, I know I am going to get a lot… ( Read on! )
WHEN I ASK YOU TO LISTEN
Sunday, April 22, 2012 - 17:47, by Milton LouwWhen I ask you to listen to me and you start giving advice and you have not done what I asked.
When I ask you to listen to me and you begin to tell me why I shouldn’t feel that way, you are trampling on my feelings.
When I ask you to listen to me and you feel you have to do something to solve my problem you have failed me, strange as that may seem.
Listen! All I asked, was that you listen not talk or do - just hear me.
Advice is cheap; ten cents will get you both Dear Abby and Billy Graham in the same newspaper, and I can do for myself; I’m not helpless.
When you do something for me that… ( Read on! )
Milton Louw
Milton Louw was born in Windhoek, Namibia and raised the Independence flag over the capital in 1991. (Read on!)