Works and transport minister John Mutorwa has concurred with Munkwe constituency residents who demand the upgrade of a stretch of 19km gravel road from Bagani village to the Muhembo border post in the Mukwe constituency.
Year: 2023
Ongwediva plots debacle continues
An Ongwediva resident who has been at loggerheads with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia (Elcin) for over 32 years over a piece of land, said he is not fighting
over it, as he is the rightful owner.
N$4.3m Ponzi scheme trial hits a snag
The trial of a man, who allegedly operated a Ponzi scheme and allegedly ended up defrauding 79 persons of N$4.3 million, is currently embroiled in a trial-within-a-trial over bank statements.
‘Wife killer’ pleads not guilty
A resident from the Mix settlement north of Windhoek on Monday pleaded not guilty to a charge of murder, read with the provisions of the Combating of Domestic Violence Act.
Cross-border food smuggling a challenge
The police in Zambezi region continue to confiscate illegal goods smuggled into Namibia from neighbouring Zambia via ungazetted entry points.
Land grab could be politically motivated
The land grab which took place in Omaruru over the weekend could have been politically motivated, and exacerbated by the relocation of over 30 families from the town’s single quarters.
No more raw minerals exports from Namibia …. aims to boost domestic industrialisation efforts
President Hage Geingob yesterday told the world that Namibia will no longer export unprocessed mineral products.
Lithium destined for China lies in harbour
Large stockpiles of lithium ore are amassing at the Port of Walvis Bay, ready to be exported by a vessel that is scheduled to dock in the country next week.
Five Rand residents resort to riverbed water
Okahandja residents occupying unserviced municipal land in the fast-growing informal settlement of Five Rand have resorted to using wastewater from the NamWater industrial pipeline flowing into the riverbed that is adjacent to the settlement.
Green hydrogen holds enormous labour potential – IPPR
Green hydrogen (GH) could hold the most industrial potential to foster a meaningful structural transformation of Namibia’s economic base.









