Author: Justicia Shipena
UUKWAMBI AUTHORITY SAYS RESIDENTS DON’T HAVE MANNERS
By: Justicia Shipena Residents of Oneeya village are concerned about alleged illegal sand mining activities in the village, which according to them, are affecting their livelihoods. Oneeya is located in the Omusati region in Ogongo constituency, about 12 km from…
KHOMAS PRODUCES 24 845 TONS OF CHARCOAL IN 2021
By: Justicia Shipena Khomas governor Laura McLeod-Katjirua says 24 845 tons of charcoal were produced during the region’s 2021/22 financial year. McLeod-Katjirua said this during her state of region address in the capital, Windhoek, on Friday. She also said 14…
TAMSON WANTS BAIL TO COLLECT DOCUMENTS TO PROVE INNOCENCE
By: Justicia Shipena Fishrot accused Tamson Hatuikulipi wants to be released on Bail to gather documentation to prove loan payments between him and his co-accused and fishrot ‘mastermind’ James Hatuikulipi. Hatukilipi said this in his second bail application on Friday…
Parliament Committee to Consult on Youth Unemployment
By: Justicia Shipena The National Assembly has agreed to a motion by PDM member of parliament Inna Hengari on youth unemployment. National Assembly deputy speaker Loide Kasingo referred the motion to a parliamentary standing. Nationwide consultations with young people, civil…
Former LPM Councillor Evicted From Leader’s Farm…Claims Swartbooi Told Him To Grab Government Farms
By: Justicia Shipena Former Landless People’s Movement (LPM) councillor Elvin Sidney Skakana has accused the LPM leader and his party of using him as a vessel to form the party before “throwing him to the pigs” after its success. This…
Battle of the Opposition Councillors at City of Windhoek
By: Justicia Shipena The circus at the City of Windhoek took a new twist this week after the Affirmative Repositioning movement councillor Ilse Keister moved a vote of no confidence in the management committee. The motion dated 12 July 2022…
Swartbooi Gives LPM Councillor Until Tomorrow To Prove Loyalty
By: Justicia Shipena Landless People’s Movement (LPM) leader Bernadus Swartbooi has given Keetmashoop deputy mayor and LPM councillor Charlyta Cooper until Thursday to explain why she should remain in the party. Swartbooi wrote a letter to Cooper, stating that she…
We Don’t Sell Other People’s Projects To Foreigners – Uaandja
By: Justicia Shipena The chief executive officer of Namibia Investment Promotion & Development Board (NIPDB), Nangula Uaandja, says that they don’t travel the world selling Namibian projects to foreigners. Uaandja said this during the commencement of the innovation investment readiness…
Nandi-Ndaitwah Meets Diplomatic Corps After 2 Years
By: Justicia Shipena International relations minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah said if Africa remains outside the permanent membership of the UN Security Council, the legitimacy of its decision on issues concerning Africa will be questioned should they fail to consider African aspirations….
Keetmans Acting CEO Says Suspension Unlawful
By: Justicia Shipena Bartholomeus Jegg Christian refused to vacate office after the Keetmashoop municipality had served him with a notice of suspension on Friday. Christian, the strategic executive for economic development and community services at the municipality, held the acting…