KATIMA MULILO – Police in the Zambezi region have charged an education officer for poaching after he was found with three buffalo carcasses loaded in a government vehicle that he was driving. It is alleged that the 46-year-old chief education officer in Zambezi was caught red-handed with buffalo meat valued at about N$60 000 on...
Author: Aron Mushaukwa (Aron Mushaukwa )
Two Isuzu bakkies vanish into thin air
KATIMA MULILO – The Namibian Police in the Zambezi region have recorded five cases of vehicle scams in the last three months, the latest case involving two agricultural trucks valued at about N$2.8 million. They were intercepted. It is a situation that is leaving the police with sleepless nights. During a media briefing recently, Zambezi...
Busholi bwa limotikala bubilaeza mapokola mwa Zambezi
KATIMA MULILO – Mapokola mwasikiliti sa Zambezi babilaezwa kikuekezeha kwa busholi bwa limotikala, teñi kubihilwe lipiho liketalizoho zabusholi bwa limotikala mwa likweli zetalu zefelile. Mwa piho ya cwale limotikala zepeli zanjimo za masheleñi alikana bolule bababeli kalikiti zemyanda yelobapeli (N$2.8 million) neli tibezwi Labune. Kanako yakuikambota ni babihi bamakande Labutau, muzamaisi wasipokola mwasikiliti sa Zambezi...
Mukiti wa Lusata uhapa myandanda
CHINCHIMANE – Myandanda neba kamuhezi kwa Chichimane, muleneñi wa Mulena George Simasiku Mamili VII wakhuta ya sizo ya Mafwe, kuyo tabela mukiti wasilimo wasizo wa Lusata. Kubao nekuna ni sicaba sa Mafwe ni mishobo yeñwi mwanaha kaufela ni kwanda’ naha. Mwa manzwi ahae Mamili naize mukiti kibuikuhumuso bwa sicaba sa Mafwe, kakuli ubabaza swalisano ni...
Mashi bemoan under development
CHOI – Mfumu Joseph Tembwe Mayuni III of the Mashi Traditional Authority has said his area of jurisdiction remains one of the most underdeveloped in the Zambezi region and the country at large. He pointed out a lack of potable water, lack of electricity, long distances between schools, lack of community projects, and claimed discrimination...
Lusata festival attracts hundreds
CHINCHIMANE – Hundreds flocked to Chichimane, the royal seat of Chief George Simasiku Mamili VII of the Mafwe Traditional Authority, to celebrate the annual Lusata Cultural Festival. They included the Mafwe and other ethnic groups from all over the country and across the borders. In his remarks, Mamili described the festival as the pride of...
Mayuni ubilaezwa kitiyeho yazwelopili mwalilalo zahae
CHOI – Nfumu Joseph Tembwe Mayuni III wa Khuta ya Sizo ya Mashi, ubulela kuli lilalo zewela mwakamaiso yahae lisiala kuba hala zeñwi zesika zwelapili mwasikiliti sa Zambezi ni naha Namibia kabupala. Hala zeñwi naize libaka zeñwi hakuna mezi akenile, hakuna mulilo wa magesi, misipili yemitelele mwahala likolo, ni kutokwa mapurojekiti asicaba hamoho cwalo ni...
Sicaba sa Salambala si saba linyolwa
SALAMBALA – Sicaba sa Salamba ba ba pila mwa silalo sa Silumbi, mwa silalanda sa Katima ya Matakanyani basaba kuli kuzwelapili kwa linanga kuka totobeza mayemo abona acwale akutokwa mezi, hape ba akaleza kuli kuna ni ketululo hala kuholisa lico za linanga mwasikiliti. Limembala za sicaba ba ba likana myanda yemilalu baka mezi mwa siliba...
Salamba community fear thirst
SALAMBALA – Community members residing in the Salambala conservancy in Silumbi area of Katima Mulilo Rural constituency fear that the prevailing drought is going to worsen their current water crisis and allege that drought relief distribution in the region is unfair. About 300 community members are fetching water from a private well belonging to one...
Father, son jailed 18 years for murder
KATIMA MULILO – The Katima Mulilo Magistrate’s Court on Friday sentenced George Sibalatani (41) and his father Clemens Sibalatani (69) to 18 years imprisonment each for murder. The duo was sentenced for the murder of Lemmy Mutonga (52), who was a deputy director in the Ministry of Works and Transport at the time of his...