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Gawanas takes on Job over CEO recruitment saga
By: Kelvin Chiringa City of Windhoek mayor, Sade Gawanas, has outrightly rejected councilor Job Amupanda’s submission that the hunt for a substantive Chief Executive Officer (CEO) has been riddled with corruption and a desire to protect the interests of the…
‘Order With Me’ Agents Cry After Namra Burns N$5 Million Fake Goods
By: Hertha Ekandjo ‘Order with me’ agents say their businesses will be badly affected in the wake of the Namibia Revenue Agency (Namra) destroying counterfeit goods worth over N$5 million. The tax revenue collection agency destroyed the counterfeit goods on…
NFA Has N$23 Million Debt, Says Normalisation Committee
By: Uakutura Kambaekua According to the Fifa Normalisation Committee chairman, Bisey Uirab, the NFA has a debt of over N$23 million, accumulated mostly over the past year and a half. Uirab revealed this during a press conference earlier on Wednesday…
134 New Houses Handed Over in Katima Mulilo
By: Priscilla Mukokobi Urban and rural development minister Erastus Uutoni says that housing in Namibia remains a very complex and combative subject, and the pressure on urban areas is becoming ever more severe. He said this is demonstrated by rapidly…
Billion-dollar Rail Project In Jeopardy As Workers Down Tools
By: Kelvin Chiringa The N$1 billion Kranzberg and Walvisbay-Swakopmund rail rehabilitation project is now in jeopardy after workers downed their tools this Tuesday, citing unfair labour relations. The project is being spearheaded by Unik Construction, a Chinese owned company that…
Mulunga Discuss Opportunities within Namibia’s Booming Hydrocarbons Market
Immanuel Mulunga, the Managing Director of the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR), will attend and participate at Africa’s premier event for the oil and gas sector, African Energy Week (AEW), which will take place from 18 – 21 October…
2020 Local Elections Were Tribal
By: Ludorf Iyambo PDM Secretary-General Manuel Ngaringombe says that people were being told who to vote for based on their tribe during the 2020 local authority elections. Although PDM did well in the national assembly elections of 2019, which saw…
Namibian Children Should Be Allowed to Abort – Says Nanso
By: Hertha Ekandjo Namibia National Student Organisation (Nanso) vice president Luciano Kambala says the student body supports the Namibian girl child should be allowed to abort if she chooses. He said that the organisation supports freedom of choice regarding abortion….
We Are Lazy Parliamentarians – Seibeb
By: Justicia Shipena LPM deputy leader Henny Seibeb says Namibian parliamentarians are the laziest globally and are robbing taxpayers. Seibeb said this in an interview with Eagle FM regarding parliament’s achievements thus far. Last month, the national assembly took a…
ACC Clears Kandetu of Wrongdoing in Missing Millions
By: Eba Kandovazu The Anti-Corruption Commission Director Paulus Noa said he has received a full report detailing the events that led to the resignation of three employees of the National Assembly after they allegedly stole millions. Noa confirmed that parliament…