Unresolved internal Swapo party squabbles in Grootfontein saw suspensions of its newly sworn-in mayor and other executive district members over allegations of voting for the opposition to ascend to the chairpersonship of the management committee.
Author: Albertina Nakale (Albertina Nakale )
NQA board to be appointed by March
The Namibia Qualifications Authority has confirmed the recruitment process of the new council board members is nearing completion.
Museto wakuyema hañwi uhapa maikuto
Sikiliti sa Zambezi hasiboniwa kuba munyako wakuliba linaha zaSADC, mwakukwalula nzila yalipisinisi, mubusisi wasikiliti sa Zambezi Lawrence Sampofu ufitisize manzwi ahae kulumelelana ni babañwi kuli museto waKatima Mulilo uhuliswe kuba museto wakuyema feela hañwi.
Feliso yakutibela butuku bwa taku itisa tiululo
Kasamulaho alikweli zakutokwa kuziba hande ni butata bone batalimani nibona balimi, kalulo yakufelisa milalo kasamulaho akukona kutibela butuku bwa taku ni mulomo, bone buzuhile mwakweli ya Kandao 2021 mwasikiliti sa Zambezi, iamuhezwi kamazoho amabeli.
Namibia exports N$1.5 billion rough diamonds to Belgium
Among the exported goods from Namibia, rough diamonds valued at over N$1.5 billion (US$106 million) left the country for Belgium during 2020, with polished diamonds accounting for approximately N$80 million (US$5.4 million).
Dienda against resignations for elections
Lawmaker Elma Dienda wants parliament to change the rule that forces civil servants, members of the National Council and regional and local councillors to resign while standing for National Assembly elections.
HAN sees no colour … ‘ready to unlock new horizons’
As allegations of racism and discrimination refuse to settle in the tourism industry, the Hospitality Association of Namibia (HAN)’s executive has distanced itself from such claims, saying they do not discuss issues based on race or colour.
Nandi-Ndaitwah preaches open trade
Namibia’s minister of international relations this week led a business delegation to Angola in an effort to accelerate and strengthen commercial ties after mutual borders swung open last week.
Oshakati scrambles to prevent flooding… implements stormwater drainage system
Oshakati Town Council has started with the implementation of stormwater drainage system around the local authority, which is prone to seasonal floods.
Lifted FMD restrictions bring relief
Following months of uncertainty and hardship endured by farmers, the government’s decision to lift restrictions has been welcomed following successful control and containment of the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak, which was detected in the Zambezi region in May 2021.