As Namibia’s urban population grows, the need for serviced land and housing is mounting, which results in the growth of poorly serviced informal settlements.
Author: Albertina Nakale (Albertina Nakale )
Namibia accedes to water convention
Namibia has acceded to the Water Convention with the aim to strengthen her capacity and add additional tools in catalysing change towards the water and peace nexus.
MP warns against selective justice, black hate
Swapo parliamentarian Elder Filipe has strongly warned against selective justice.
Congolese dominate local refugee numbers
There are over 8 000 asylum-seekers and refugees in Namibia, with the majority being Congolese, as some parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo still experience unrest.
Agro-processing dream still elusive
… lack of serious investment hamstrings sector
Education eyes PPP for infrastructure plan
Due to continuous budget cuts, the education ministry has mooted a public-private partnership plan to fund its accelerated infrastructure development plan.
Sinvula back in office as infighting lingers
Under-fire Grootfontein municipality CEO Kisco Sinvula is back in office despite fresh attempts to have him suspended by some local authority councillors at the embattled town.
Namibia hosts 89 foreign films in 2021
Namibia has been ranked among the top five countries in Africa chosen as a location for blockbuster movies.
Uutoni drags Grootfontein councillors over coals
Urban and Rural Development Minister Erastus Uutoni has hauled the Grootfontein municipal councillors over the coals.
Ndeitunga mum over ‘illegal’ exhumation
Police chief Sebastian Ndeitunga has refused to comment on why he allegedly allowed a group of former combatants of the People’s Liberation Army of Namibia to exhume the remains