Author: Justicia Shipena
Witvlei council boss underfire
By: Justicia Shipena The Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Hendrick Muisoor, at the Witvlei Village Council is under fire after workers resigned from the council due to alleged unethical practices. The resignations will now be followed by a peaceful demonstration on…
CoW interns cut off after MP questioned labour at the city
By: Justicia Shipena Parliamentarian, Maximilliant Katjimune, has said that the contracts of some interns at the City of Windhoek were terminated yesterday soon after he raised the matter of their exploitation in the national assembly. The young lawmaker posted questions…
CIS Warns Guards Over Salary Delay Demo
By: Justicia Shipena Employees of CIS Security Services in Katima Mulilo say they have been issued final warning letters after planning a demonstration over their delayed salaries. The Namibia Transport and Allied Workers Union (NATAU) regional coordinator, Alex Taimo,…
Incomplete Investigations, Delayed Prosecutions Lead To Opuwo Prison Overcrowding
By: Uakutura Kambaekua, Justicia Shipena Kunene Namibian police’s regional commander, commissioner James Nderura has expressed discontent on the overcrowding at the Opuwo prison, stating that incomplete investigations and delayed prosecutions contribute to the growing prison population. He said this is…
NAC Warns Of Job Offer Scams
By: Justicia Shipena Namibia Airports Company (NAC) has warned of a fraudulent job offering by unknown individuals impersonating NAC staff. According to the airport company, they are cheating the public fraudulently by offering jobs online on a particular website or…
AK Namibian Consitution Differs From The USA – Legal Assistance Center on Roe V Wade
By:Justicia Shipena The gender research and advocacy project coordinator at the legal assistance centre (LAC), Dianne Hubbard, says the United States (US) constitution is very different from the Namibian constitution. Hubbard was reacting to how the US Supreme Court ending…
Wasserfall Murder Suspects To Be Detained In Windhoek
By: Justicia Shipena The High Court has ordered siblings Azaan Madisia and Junior Mulundu, accused of murdering Shannon Wasserfall, to be detained in Windhoek. This comes as the court had postponed the matter to 18 August 2022 for filing. During…
Education Not To Be Blamed Vision 2030 Failure – Iivula-Itana
By: Justicia Shipena Former home affairs minister and Swapo Secretary-General Pendukeni Iivula-Itana says education should not be blamed for the derailment of the Vision 2030 agenda. Her comments come after, Swapo’s Think Tank cautioned that Namibia might not attain its…
Comalie Says Oil Discovery to Double Namibia’s GDP by 2040 …As Geingob Pushes Gas Project
By: Justicia Shipena National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor)’s board chairperson Jennifer Comalie says the oil and gas discoveries in the country could double Namibia’s GDP by 2040. Comalie said this in an interview with Qatar Economic Forum sponsor Bloomberg…
CABINET HITS NEFF ON BUSINESS CONFRONTATION
By: Justicia Shipena Cabinet has taken a hit at Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) on its activities against some foreign owned business establishments. In a latest cabinet statement delivered by information, communication and technology minister Peya Mushelenga on…