KATIMA MULILO – While Zambezi chief regional officer Regina Lubinda-Ndopu denies the existence of bad blood between them and the Katima Mulilo Town Council, the situation on the ground tells a different story. This comes after Katima Mulilo CEO Rafael Liswaniso revealed during a parliamentary standing committee hearing last week that no cordial relationship exists...
MASOKOTWANI — The Zambezi region has become the latest beneficiary of the China-aided rural schools programme after the Chinese government officially handed over two state-of-the-art facilities at Masokotwani and Liselo Combined Schools. These donations, worth over N$90 million, entail hostels for boys and girls with a total capacity of 336 boarders at one of the...
KATIMA MULILO – Sicaba sa Kongola silwanisa kufeliswa swalelele kwa muzeko wamasheleñi alikana bolule babane akulubelwa kuli hazibwi kwana ile kwa katengo kasikiliti sa Zambezi. Kweli yefelile milatu yabulyangelino ya muzamaisi wakatengo kasikiliti Regina Ndopu-Lubinda nibabañwi bazamaisi nefelisizwe swalelele mwa Khuta ya sikiliti. Muatuli mwa khuta ya sikiliti Clara Mwilima, mwaponahalo yanakonyana la 9 Muimunene,...
KATIMA MULILO- A 52 year-old man tragically died after a car bumped him before it speed off at Kongola in the Zambezi region over the weekend. It is alleged that the unknown motorist bumped a cyclist to death and failed to stop the vehicle to ascertain the extent of the man’s injuries. According to Zambezi...
KATIMA MULILO – Due to the obsolete sewer system which was constructed before independence, Katima Mulilo town council chief executive officer Rafael Liswaniso says the town’s underground water has become contaminated as the aged sewer pipes leak. Speaking during a parliamentary standing committee hearing on public accounts on Monday, Liswaniso told MPs that the sewer...
KATIMA MULILO – In order to ease the burden on its books and revitalise service delivery at the town, the Katima Mulilo Town Council has asked the Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRa) to waive penalties and interests exceeding N$82 million. The town council wants this to be done through the agency’s tax incentive programme, which the...
KATIMA MULILO – The Kongola community has protested the provisional withdrawal of a case in which over N$4 million allegedly vanished into thin air at the Zambezi Regional Council. Zambezi’s chief regional officer Regina Ndopu-Lubinda and other senior officials’ corruption charges were provisionally withdrawn in the Katima Mulilo Regional Court last month. Magistrate Clara...
KATIMA MULILO – Likwambuyu wa Makete Kalumbi Shangula uize Namibia iezize hande kufukuza mafu alimbututu kanako yakupuluha. Mwasitatimende sana balezwi ki mubusisi wasikiliti sa Zambezi Lawrence Sampofu, kanako yakutabela katiyeho Lizazi la Lifasi la Sipalo viki yefelile, mi nasupa kwa lipiho za 2020 ili ze yemi fa 215 hala limbutu ze 100 000 zepepwa lipila....
KATIMA MULILO – Health minister Kalumbi Shangula said Namibia has made strides and progress in areas like reducing maternal mortality. In a speech read on his behalf by Zambezi governor Lawrence Sampofu during this year’s belated World Population Day celebration last week, he referred to the latest data of 2020,which indicates that the maternal mortality...
KATIMA MULILO – In a bid to canvass votes for Swapo and its presidential candidate, finance minister Iipumbu Shiimi said the ruling party has improved Namibia’s road infrastructure, housing, education, healthcare, social welfare, agriculture and youth development, among other key sectors. Speaking during a mini rally at Katima Mulilo over the weekend, Shiimi listed the...