SIKONDO – In a tragic incident that has shocked the Kavango West region, a 67-year-old woman, Alida Magdalena Venter yesterday allegedly shot and killed her husband before turning the gun on herself. The incident reportedly happened after the two were involved in an argument. The husband was identified as Richard John Venter (71). The tragic...
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Shambyu refutes alleged corrupt land deal
RUNDU– The Shambyu Traditional Authority chief council has refuted allegations of corruption by All People’s Party (APP) secretary general Vincent Kanyetu, dismissing this as propaganda and claiming them as political accusations to solicit votes in the upcoming regional and local authority elections. Kanyetu recently on record accused the Shambyu chief’s council of bing corrupt, saying...
Zambezi iyaha ni kulundulula likolo
RUNDU – Kaku yelela ni mulelo wa bune mwakutahisa zwelopili ili ‘wakufumana tuto sakata,’ mutayi wa liluko la tuto mwasikiliti sa Zambezi, nofumani masheleñi alikana bolule bababeli kalikiti zemyanda isilezi (N$2.6 million) aku lundululisa, ni masheleñi alikana bolule babane kalikiti zemyanda yemibeli (N$4.2 million) aku yahisa miyaho ya tuto silimo se. Zeo neli patuluzwi ki...
Kututisa ba Kongola kulikana bolule ba 16
RUNDU – Katengo ka sikiliti sa Zambezi kakalile kulifa masheleñi alikana bolule balishumi kabasilezi, hala mubu one uzibahalizwe kuba tolopo kwa Kongola, mi uketilwe kuli uhuliswe. “Katengo ka sikiliti kafwile musebezi waku tisa zwelopili mwa sikiliti, kaku tahisa litolopo. Kacwalo, zibahazo yakuli Kongola seli tolopo, itoloka kuli lika zetuna lina ni kuezahala, kacwalo ki kwabutokwa...
Zambezi constructs, renovates classrooms
RUNDU – In line with Sustainable Development Goal 4 that is to ‘Ensure access to quality inclusive education,’ the Zambezi Education Directorate received N$2.6 million for renovations and N$4.2 million for the construction of basic education facilities for the current financial cycle. This was revealed by the Zambezi regional governor Lawrence Sampofu in his recent...
Kongola compensation scheme costs N$16 million
RUNDU – The Zambezi Regional Council has started disbursing over N$16 million to residents for a swathe of land at the recently proclaimed settlement of Kongola, which has been designated for development. “The regional council is mandated to undertake regional development through township establishments. Therefore, with the declaration of Kongola as a settlement, major activities...
Bukalo kavagwene N$145 zonomiliyuna vadike evango lyokatomeno
Rundu – Ndango zodoropa zaBukalo kavatulire mepulisiro vatunge evango lyokatomeno lyoyimaliwa yokusika konomiliyuna N$145 eli nalikara asi evango lyokwantyani lyomutaro lyokatomeno pevango lyevhu lyokusika ponomusunda ntano devhu omu navaruganena nyama zonkunkutu, omu vana kuyimona asi tavakaretesapo yirugana, yimo ngoso ana kutanta nguuru gomukunda Zambezi Lawrence Sampofu posiruwo sokugava mbudi zendi katambeserere kovatungimo womomukunda ngwendi moune...
Borehole rehab cost millions in Zambezi
Zambezi region governor Lawrence Sampofu, during his recent state of the region address (SORA), said the region is working towards meeting its basic human needs through different offices, ministries and government agencies to provide services to residents of the region. Sampofu said, through his office, there have been some development programmes funded in partnership with...
Governor’s name used in elaborate scam
RUNDU – Fraudsters have been using cellphone texts purported to be that of the Kavango West regional governor Sirkka Ausiku to defraud several elites across the country who got tricked into sending money thinking they are assisting the governor supposedly in distress. The scam involves sending texts to victims claiming the governor is stranded and...
Bukalo gets N$145 million meat processing plant
RUNDU – The Bukalo Village Council has approved the construction of the N$145 million modern meat processing plant on a five-hectare piece of land where a dry meat processor, meat boilers and several other meat products would be processed, thereby creating much-needed jobs, revealed the Zambezi region governor Lawrence Sampofu during his state of the...






