Category: News
Employers Neglect Work Injuries
By: Justicia Shipena and Rudorf Iyambo As Namibia observed Worker’s Day today, under the theme, ‘unemployment is threatening the future of our youth,’ labour expert Clement Daniels states that employers are not serious when it comes to injuries at the…
It Is Not A Victory- Nekongo On Congress Endorsement
By: Eba Kandovazu Incumbent Swapo Party Youth League Secretary Ephraim Nekongo said that his endorsement by the wing’s central committee on Saturday as a candidate for the SPYL Secretary’s position is not a victory. He said true victory would only…
Inmate Serving 51 Years On the Run
By: Hertha Ekandjo A 36 years old man, Simon Noppie Kambindu, escaped the Windhoek correctional facility on Sunday morning. According to the Namibian Correctional Services spokesperson, Commissioner Sam Shaalulange, Kambindu escaped the facility from unit 4 by climbing the facility…
Namibia, Angola Sign Agreement On Police Matters
By: Ludorf Iyambo The minister of home affairs, immigration, safety and security, Albert Kawana, says that people who live along the borders of Namibia and Angola should be able to carry out their activities in peace for the sake of…
Sex Three Times A Week Is Too Much – Bishop Katenda
By: Justicia Shipena Bishop Lukas Katenda of the Reformed Evangelical Anglican Church of Namibia (REACH-Namibia) says that having sex three times a week is too much. Katenda said this in an interview with The Villager while stating he stands with…
Individuals & Property Developers Struggle To Pay Debts
By: Nghiinomenwa Erastus Many households and real estate businesses are struggling to make monthly payments, with most of them behind in their instalments for more than three months, revealed the Bank of Namibia in their annual report. By the end…
The Undocumented And Ignored Skill Gap And Unemployment
By: Nghiinomenwa Erastus Every politician and policymaker’s speech has a sentence telling youth and graduates to create their own employment, but little has been documented on the country’s skillset and quality of education. In their latest Finance and Development Magazine,…
Katjiua Demands Evidence Before Handing Back Government Car
By: Hertha Ekandjo Professor Mutjinde Katjiua, at what was meant to be a handover ceremony, has refused to surrender a government vehicle, which was allocated to the Ovaherero Traditional Authority (OTA), unless the ministry provides a police case number. This…
Research Body Names and Shames MPs Not Declaring Assets
By: Kelvin Chiringa On 27 January 2022, the Democracy Report team said that it requested to view the ‘Register of Members’ Interests’ for the 2021/22 financial year, which led to shocking revelations that 38 members of parliament did not bother…
Protestors Should Not Take Laws Into Own Hands
By: Annakleta Haikera The Kavango East regional council chairperson has urged the Mashare Constituency community not to take laws into their own hands. This follows after the community threatened to shut down the council offices last week. The group had…