Author: Kelvin Chiringa
Muinjangue takes charge of Nudo
By: Kelvin Chiringa In what has come out as a first for Namibia, Ester Muinjangue romped to victory in the Nudo elective congress held over the weekend to become the first ever female president of a political party. Muinjangue scooped…
Relax, we aren’t taking over- Chinese embassy
By: Kelvin Chiringa In an apparent attempt to give a pat on the back of disgruntled Namibians, the Chinese embassy has come out to allay fears over a Chinese take-over of the local economy by stating that their local population…
City-centre shooter finally secures lawyer
By: Kelvin Chiringa Simata Simasiku, the man who made headlines after fatally shooting a Global Fund employee recently, will make his second appearance this week in the Windhoek Magistrates’ court for formal bail application. Simasiku sent shock-waves right across the…
Motorists drive into March smiling
By: Kelvin Chiringa Another relief for motorists as the mines and energy ministry has maintained current fuel prices unchanged for the remainder of March midst a tough economy. Unleaded petrol will remain pegged at N$12.01 per liter with diesel costing…
Spies head to the Supreme Court this March
By: Kelvin Chiringa The first week of March will open with the Namibia Central Intelligence heading to the highest court of the land to challenge a ruling in which it lost a case to a local weekly newspaper, The Patriot….
Air Namibia and KZN partner to promote tourism
By: Kelvin Chiringa National career, Air Namibia has announced that it has joined hands with South Africa’s KwaZulu Natal in their Do KZN campaign to promote tourism on both sides of the border. Air Namibia will commit to flying tourists…
Murder accused cries foul
By: Kelvin Chiringa One of the accused men in the Outjo murder trial has made a U-turn by accusing a retired commissioner and police detective chief inspector of forcing him to sign a statement soon after his arrest. Lourens Aib…
Mutjavikua is disappointing- Mine workers union
By: Kelvin Chiringa A leaked audio of Erongo governor, Cleophas Mutjavikua in which he advises Husab mine management to weaken the power of the mine workers’ union has received widespread criticism. The audio was leaked to the AR who confirmed…
Current economic mess calls for strong leadership- Economist
By: Kelvin Chiringa A local economic firm is now appealing for a strong leadership to stand up tall and rescue the country from the jaws of a weakening economy which recently received a bad rating by Fitch. Central to rooting…
Namibia and Ghana clear ground for economic cooperation
By: Kelvin Chiringa Namibia has over the past three days been discussing cooperation agreements with Ghana on the economic and social fronts which got crowned by two Memoranda of Understanding. In his closing remarks, Ghana’s deputy minister for foreign…