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Men who pass sexual and romantic comments about women at the workplace are culpable for sexual violence.

THRIVING: Maria Nepembe won three awards at the Zikomo Awards last weekend. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED MICHAEL KAYUNDE WINDHOEK Africa’s first ever humanitarian, fashion, music, film-making and fitness awards show, the Zikomo Awards, took place in Lusaka, Zambia, over the weekend, and saw Namibian musicians, media personalities and influencers bagging numerous awards. Representing Namibia was Maria ‘ML’ Immanuel, Maria Nepembe, Auguste Uutoni, Rosaline Vigidal, Tresia Shongola and Meggy Fillipus. The personalities were nominated in the best female artist, best media influencer, best fashion...

Passing romantic comments about women at work is sexual violence – Lawyer LISTEN 4 HOURS AGO Freda Aniwaah Boateng, the Group Head, Legal & Corporate Services, Alianz Ghana, says men passing sexual or romantic comments about women at the work place is a form of sexual violence. “If you are a young lady and your boss has asked you to come greet him every morning before he gets energy to work and you cannot say no because he has authority over your salary increase, promotion or sustenance, it is a work place abuse. “Very soon, it will move from that to let's go on a lunch date and the...

Protect children from smartphones, pedophiles — Parents told LISTEN 5 HOURS AGO Nana Oye Bampoe Addo, a Human Rights Lawyer and Campaigner, on Thursday asked parents to devise stringent measures to protect children from smartphones, social media and pedophiles. She said the need to provide children with smartphones to study amid the COVID-19 pandemic required that they exercised greater responsibility in ensuring the children used the phones responsibly. Madam Addo said a pedophile was someone sexually attracted to children with some defiling or molesting them. She said it was consider...

STAY TUNED: Nigerian Idol is one of the shows not to be missed on DStv this April. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED STAFF REPORTER WINDHOEK Here’s something to get excited about this month. April is jam-packed with new shows and movies you simply can’t miss. From comedies to the latest blockbusters and a little bit of horror, you can be sure that your April viewing experience will be anything but ordinary. Let’s get into what you can look forward to on DStv this month. Nigerian Idol Love watching someone’s journey from undiscovered to complete stardom? Nigerian Idol is where someone’s dream of ...