Author: Justicia Shipena
APPRENTICE PROGRAM HARNESSES 15 TOUR GUIDES
By: Julia Heita and Justicia Shipena The Namibia Training Authority (NTA) this weekend produced 15 apprentice graduates in tourism and hospitality. The graduates are derived from an apprenticeship programme funded by the Bank of Namibia (BoN), with Gondwana Collection…
IPC CAN GO WITH THEIR 4 SEATS – AMUNIME
By: Justicia Shipena Affirmative Repositioning (AR) spokesperson Simon Amunime said IPC can go with their four seats and be ordinary City of Windhoek council members. Amunime’s comments come after the City of Windhoek coalition partners raised a concern with the…
LACK OF MEDICAL SUPPLIES…KATUTURA NURSES SEEK HELP FROM SYMPATHISERS
By: Justicia Shipena Student Nurses are frustrated with the lack of medical supplies, including gloves, surgical masks, and linen savers at the Katutura Intermediate State Hospital. This has led the student nurses to seek help from marshal ranger…
MINISTRY TO GIVE DIRECTIVES ON SCHOOL PROGRESS REPORTS FOR 2022
By: Justicia Shipena The education ministry executive director, Sanet Steenkamp, said the ministry will give directives on how progress reports for the academic year of 2022 will be adjusted. This comes as the ministry announced that the covid-19 pandemic changed…
FISHROT FILES DAY 5…NGHIPUNYA DENIES WANAKADU STAKE
By: Justicia Shipena Former National Fishing Corporation of Namibia (Fishcor) CEO Mike Nghipunya on Monday denied holding a 50% stake in the Wanakadu Investment CC. Nghipunya, who State advocate Cliff Lutibezi was cross-examining in his bail hearing, told the…
NGHIPUNYA SAYS SWAPO RECEIVED FISHROT MONEY…NANDI-NDAITWAH DENIES ANY KNOWLEDGE OF PAYMENTS
By: Justicia Shipena Swapo Party deputy president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah denied knowledge of the N$44 million in fishing quotas which former Fishcor CEO Mike Nghipunya said was paid to the party. Nghipunya told the Windhoek High Court on Wednesday during his…
FISHROT FILES…I HAVE NO REASON TO FLEE – NGHIPUNYA
By: Justicia Shipena The former chief executive officer (CEO) of National Fishing Corporation of Namibia (Fishcor) and fishrot accused Mike Nghipunya says he has no reason to flee the country. Nghipunya said this during his bail hearing in the fishrot…
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S PEACE CENTRE TURNS ONE
By: Justicia Shipena International relations minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah said the first anniversary of the Namibia-International Women’s Peace Centre (IWPC) is a moment to represent an opportunity for existing barriers in the future. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah said this on the first anniversary…
EKANDJO RIPS INTO NFA LEADERSHIP
By: Justicia Shipena The Namibia Football Association (NFA) unresolved leadership quarrels were spotlighted at the Namibia Annual Sports Awards (NASA). MTC’s chief of human capital and corporate affairs, Tim Ekandjo, called on the leadership of NFA to act accordingly and…
DON’T DRINK COFFEE AND TAKE PICTURES AT COP26 – VENAANI
By: Justicia Shipena Popular Democratic Movement’s President, McHenry Venaani, called upon the Namibian delegation going to the 26th Congress of Parties (COP26) to deliver a robust debate on climate change and not go there to drink coffee. Venaani said this…