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Windhoek working at ‘snail pace’ – Nauyoma
Activist Dimbulukeni Nauyoma criticised the City for it’s “snail pace” with land delivery, sanitation facility and electricity provision which are the core services of the municipality. This comes after Windhoek Mayor Fransina Kahungu on Tuesday presented the progress report…
Action Coalition calls on Geingob to act on Zimbabwe
Action Coalition has called on the President of Namibia, His Excellency Dr Hage G. Geingob, as well as other SADC Heads of State and the AU Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat to act in the interests of human rights in Zimbabwe….
Activist describes new city police fleet as a joke
The purchasing of a latest fleet of city-police cars and equipment to the tune of N$20 million by the City of Windhoek (CoW) has been met by backlash from some quarters of society who have slammed it as a misplaced…
Iiponga yiiyenditho 77 ya lopotwa oshiwike shapiti
Oshiketha shiiponga yomoondjila sho MVA Fund osha gandja olopota yokoshiwike oshowo omalongo goshigwana nkene kuna oku yandwa iiponga moondjila. Victoria Amutenya okuza koshikondo shiipambele yelongo moshilongo koshiketha sho MVA Fund, okwa kuthileko Eagle FM omaandaha, kutya iiponga mbyoka ya holoka…
Geingob says Haufiku caused disharmony among Covid-19 team
President Hage Geingob says he fired Dr Bernard Haufiku because of his conduct that we viewed as a distraction from the core responsibility of managing Covid-19. Dr Haufiku, the former health minister was relieved of his duties as the special…
International Federation of Journalists backs Nam journalists
The general secretary of the International Federation of Journalists Anthony Bellanger welcomed the collective stand taken by the Namibian journalists against the state and employers. In a statement Monday, the IFJ praised the Namibian journalists for the letter they…
President has right to express disappointment
State House says President Hage Geingob has the right to express disappointment with a line of questioning that undermines the gravity of COVID-19 in favour of sensational journalism. Responding to the issue of the Nampa journalist Edward Mumbuu, the State…
Haufiku bares his soul
President Hage Geingob has said that health minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula recommended that former health minister and Covid-19 task force leader, Dr Bernard Haufiku be withdrawn from the ministry because he caused discord among team members. Dr Haufiku has also…
NHE signs deal to start building 1 200 houses
The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Hon Erastus Uutoni officiated at the National Housing Enterprise (NHE) contract signing ceremony with several contractors held today in Eros. “We have signed already with the first contractors there in Katutura. On Friday…
We don’t need an IMF loan – Nico Smit
Economist Nico Smit says he is baffled that Namibia has had to request for a higher loan from the International Monetary Fund than that requested by South Africa saying that this will sink the economy deeper into debt. Namibia has…