Are honorary PhDs in Namibia sending the right message?

[Windhoek Observer - Namibia] - 3/09/2025
Allexer Namundjembo Namibia has seen a growing trend of awarding honorary doctorates to sitting politicians and high-ranking officials. While intended to recognise public service, we must ask: are we equating political office with academic achievement? Honorary degrees should celebrate (…)
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