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Nazi Sympathiser For What? – Kapofi
By: Justicia Shipena Defence and veteran affairs minister Frans Kapofi says he sees no wrongdoing in using Arnold Wolfers’ quote during his budget motivation in the National Assembly. Kapofi yesterday came under fire for quoting Wolfers, with LPM accusing him…
17 002 Job Seekers Registered Last Year – Only 1 420 Got Jobs
By: Nghiinomenwa Erastus The economy could not assimilate the 15 582 job seekers who registered themselves with the labour ministry for the past 12 months, ending 31 March 2022. During the previous financial year, 17 002 jobseekers registered themselves under…
Grootfontein Council Opens Case Against CEO…Former Mayor Says Its Tribalism
By: Justicia Shipena, Ludorf Iyambo The ongoing civil war at the Grootfontein municipality was etched deeper after the council opened a case of trespassing against its CEO Kisco Sinvula. Sinvula showed up for work yesterday after being suspended, and urban…
GIPF To Extend Footprints Nationwide
By: Uakutura Kambakua – Outjo GIPF has announced a nationwide extension of its footprints in its efforts to reach out to members in remote areas of the country to bring services closer to the people. In a recent interview with…
Namcor Awarded Oil Exploration/Producing License In Angola
By: Kelvin Chiringa The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) has scored a major success by being granted an oil exploration and producing licence in Angola. The license has effectively added Namcor to the list of oil producers, while the…
Parliament’s Kandetu To Be Served With ACC Summons
By: Kelvin Chiringa According to director general Paulus Noa, the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) now wants documentary proof of the money recovered from officials that embezzled N$1.2 million from the National Assembly. The ACC said it would be serving National Assembly…
Swapo Celebrates 62nd Anniversary
By: Uakutura Kamaekua On Tuesday, Swapo President Hage Geingob said that the ruling party’s governance efforts for the past 32 years since independence have ensured the banishment of the spectre of apartheid brutality. He added that more still needs to…
Nelongo Makes U-turn On Shaningwa “Sidelining”
By: Eba Kandovazu Swapo’s Oshana Regional Coordinator, Samuel Nelongo, who last Friday said he would not attend the drive-through event on Sunday, says that a meeting between him and Swapo Secretary-General Sophia Shaningwa resolved their differences. Nelongo previously said that…
Shiimi Says TransNamib Liquidation A Lie
By: Justicia Shipena Acting public enterprises and finance minister Iipumbu Shiimi has denied allegations that TransNamib is to be liquidated. Shiimi said this comment in the National Assembly on Thursday, stating that the state entity is a strategic entity in…
Presidency Hits Back at Inna Hengari Over Salary Cuts
By: Nangura Nguvauva The Presidential press secretary, Alfredo Hengari, says that President Hage Geingob has been generous since the time of exile. He was responding to PDM parliamentarian Inna Hengari, who, in the national assembly, urged Geingob to take a…