Category: News
OTA Says Uutoni Has Plans To Hijack Its Leadership
By: Ludorf Iyambo Ovaherero Traditional Authority (OTA) says the urban and rural development minister, Erastus Uutoni has external forces trying to insinuate and hijack its leadership. The authority said this on Monday upon handing over a petition to the urban…
ACC Thanks Parliament For Blocking Suspects’ Pensions
By: Eba Kandovazu The anti-graft agency’s boss Paulus Noa has thanked National Assembly Secretary Lydia Kandetu for blocking the pensions of three former employees who are accused of stealing over N$ 1.2 million from parliament. The employees, who have since…
LPM Wins Labour Case Against Founding Member
By: Kelvin Chiringa LPM has won a labour case in which its now-resigned founding member, Sixtus Isaaks, accused the party of failing to pay salaries. Isaaks bolted out of the party after accusing it of not being democratic, fomenting factionalism…
Billionaire Murder Case Moved to Windhoek High Court
By: Justicia Shipena The prosecutor general’s office has referred the case in which British farm owner Harvey Boulter faces a murder charge to the Windhoek High Court. The 53-year-old Boulter is charged in connection with a fatal shooting in the…
Groofontein Councillors Claim Sinvula Tampered With Evidence
By: Justicia Shipena Three Grootfontein councillors pulled out of a meeting held by the council amidst the drama at the municipality. This follows the town’s troubled chief executive officer (CEO) Kisco Sinvula’s return to office last week, which erupted into…
Murder-Accused Fugitive Released Due To Negligence
By: Hertha Ekandjo A murder accused inmate Lukas Josef walked scott-free this past Saturday at 14:40 from the police holding cells in Walvis Bay after presenting false information to officers who then released him. Erongo region police inspector Ileni Shapumba…
Understanding the Marketing Channels in Agriculture
By: Hanks Saisai Every farmer desires to have a target market for their produce. In essence, the ultimate goal of farming is for one to engage in the production of commodities that can be sold to generate an income. However,…
Venaani Asks Geingob To Remove Uutoni from Grootfontein Affairs
By: Kelvin Chiringa Urban and rural development minister, Erastus Uutoni, has been accused by the official opposition of being part of the problem of disunity and discord at the Grootfontein municipality, where a fierce power struggle continues to rage on….
NAU Says AR Land Bill Will Harm Foreign Investment
By: Justicia Shipena Namibia Agricultural Union (NAU) says the provisions in the proposed bill on the regulation of foreign ownership of land in Namibia by the Affirmative Repositioning (AR) may impact current and future investments by foreigners. NAU said this…
NTLA, OTA Says Geingob Broke Law at SONA
By: Hertha Ekandjo The Nama Traditional Leaders Associations Authority (NTLA) and Ovaherero Traditional Authority (OTA) say President Hage Geingob’s outburst on genocide during the State of the Nation Address (SONA), this month, broke the law. They further say that Geingob…