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Ruling Parties Hard to Remove – Kudumo
As Angola’s MPLA is Set To Remain In Power Hilma Tuukondjele Ruling parties in Southern Africa are dominant political parties because they are in power and have access to state resources thus, they always end up being elected as ruling…
“Too Many Service Stations Impacts Fuel Prices” – Mines Ministry
…As It Suspends Issuing New Licences By: Hertha Ekandjo The mushrooming of oil retailers or service stations has forced the mines and energy ministry to suspend applications for new oil retail sites and wholesale licenses nationwide. On Thursday, the ministry…
IPC’s Shinidi Tables Vote of No Confidence At Omuthiya
…Accuses Mayor of Taking Council Discussions to Bars By: Justicia Shipena Just days after four IPC Windhoek councillors were booted out of the management committee following a motion of no confidence by AR councillor IIse Keister, IPC’s Omuthiya councillors Petrina…
Namibian Police To Put Signs At Airport To Warn Tourists About Criminals
Dolly Menas The Namibian has announced that it will put up signs at the Hosea Kutako airport to alert tourists coming into the country on what to do should they find themselves in trouble. He said this as a video…
Split Heroes Day This Friday
Staff Writer The town of Mariental in the Hardap region is likely to be split in two on Friday after Mariental’s mayor on the LPM ticket Cherien Kock said that the town council will not be attending the Heroes Day…
Fishing Deals Between Nam and Angola Not At My Level – Tamson
By: Justicia Shipena Fishrot accused Tamson “Fitty” Hatuikulipi has testified that negotiations between Namibia and Angola on fishing quotas are not at his level. Hatuikulipi said this while testifying in his second bail application in the Windhoek High Court on…
Venaani’s Request Doesn’t Make Sense – Mulunga
By: Heartha Ekandjo National petroleum cooperation of Namibia (Namcor) managing director Immanuel Mulunga says PDM leader McHenry Venaani’s request to renegotiate oil deals doesn’t make sense and that politicians lack understanding regarding the fuel industry. “That letter, in my opinion,…
New Primary Health Care for Nkurenkuru
By: Annakleta Haikera Health minister Kalumbi Shangula inaugurated the long-awaited Nkurenkuru Primary Health Care Clinic on Tuesday after its groundbreaking ceremony nine years ago in 2013. The clinic will render services to the Nkurenkuru residents, including screening, monitoring and treatment…
Water Scarcity Still Prevails – Schlettwein
By: Lina Amutenya Agriculture water and land reform minister Calle Schlettwein says that deep pockets of water scarcity still prevail in the country, limiting the ability of farmers to respond and adapt to the drought shocks. He said several drought…
14 759 Tonnes of Minerals Shipped Out of Namibia in May & June
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus In the past two months (May and June 2022), 14 759 tonnes of uranium, zinc, gold and 397 990 carats of diamond were dug out of Namibia by various multinational companies. This is according to the…