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Tjongarero and Mwiya to fight another day
By: Kelvin Chiringa A court duel between sports minister, Agnes Tjongarero and Namibia Sports Commission chief administrator, Freddy Mwiya, which had been slated for Friday the 27th of May 2022 in the Windhoek High Court has been pushed to next…
Battle to topple Irene Simeon-Kurtz off Erongo Red rages on
By: Kelvin Chiringa The Affirmative Repositioning (AR) Walvis Bay has doubled down on its relentless fight to push for the toppling of Erongo Red board member, Irene Simeon-Kurtz, who has been accused of owing the same company more than N$649…
Is Amupanda fearful of being swallowed by NEFF? …as more members endear involve themselves with party’s activities
Staff Writer The official opposition Popular Democratic Movement’s (PDM) supporters joined a Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) demonstration against the importation of Chinese counterfeit products on Friday, as Job Amupanda pulled his Affirmative Repositioning (AR) out of the bandwagon. The…
World Education Forum To Improve Education Systems
By: Hertha Ekandjo The higher education minister Itah Kandji-Murangi says she attended the world education forum in the United Kingdom for Namibia to study effective strategies and methods other countries employed during Covid-19. The World Education Forum started on 22…
Ovaherero Genocide Foundation Condemns Germany “Loaning” Back Looted Artefacts
By: Ludorf Iyambo The vice-chairperson of the OvaHerero Genocide Foundation, Joyce Muzengua, said they will issue a letter condemning Germany for “loaning” back 23 traditional Namibian artefacts. This comes after a Berlin museum in Germany made a statement that it…
Tjongarero Dragged To Court, Powers Questioned
By: Kelvin Chiringa Sport, youth and national service minister Agnes Tjongarero is now set to be dragged before the Windhoek High Court over her decision to disregard a recommendation of the commission to renew the contract of chief administrator Fredy…
Beloved Sambyu Priest Dies In Car Crash
By: Annakleta Haikera The death of a much-loved priest has devasted Rundu’s Catholic community, Charles Chasete Mikaya, from the St. Joseph’s Parish at Shambyu in the Kavango East, who died in a car crash on Tuesday, 24 May. The accident…
Erongo’s Andreas Nelumbu Promoted As Police Attaché To Luanda-Angola
By: Eba Kandovazu Nampol Inspector General Sebastian Ndeitunga yesterday affected the promotion of Erongo Police Regional Commander, Commissioner Andreas Nelumbu, as the Police Attaché to Luanda-Angola. He replaces Commissioner Nicholas Endjala, who went on retirement. Speaking to The Villager, Nelumbu…
Windhoek-Okahandja Construction Project To Commence
By: Kelvin Chiringa The Works ministry has made good on its promise of paying out the contractor, Otesa/CMC Joint Venture, responsible for the Windhoek-Okahandja road construction where workers had downed tools for four months due to not being paid. The…
They Don’t Care – Tjongarero on Firing Sports Commission Board
By: Ludorf Iyambo Youth and sports minister Agnes Tjongarero says she fired the entire Sports commission board due to “deliberate” insubordination and ignoring the appointing authority. Tjongarero relieved the entire board of the commission of their duties with immediate effect…