KATIMA MULILO – In an escalation of a simmering governance crisis, Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, has issued a stern ultimatum to the mayor of Katima Mulilo, John Ntemwa, demanding a detailed response to serious allegations of governance and financial mismanagement. Failure to do so could result in the suspension or dismissal...
Author: Albertina Nakale (Albertina Nakale )
Katima child ‘traffickers’ appear in court
KATIMA MULILO – A case of child trafficking and exploitation has come to light in Choto Compound, Katima Mulilo, where a Namibian woman has been arrested for allegedly employing an underage Zambian girl for domestic labour. Bwezila Sitobohile (35) and her co-accused Sakufeka Kutepa, whose age is yet to be determined, appeared before the Katima...
Litau lingundunganya Ngonga
KATIMA MULILO – Kwa Ngonga ni minzi yeli bukaufi ili Lizauli, Sachona, Namushasha ni Kongola mwasikiliti sa Zambezi, mabasi bazuhela kukuza kwa sabo. Busihu bwa Labulalu viki yefelile, liñusa la kala kuhasana la sikwa sa litau zesilezi – zehulile zepeli ni bana babane, linze lingundunganya mwalibaka zetibani. Bayahi ba minzi neba tolokile za likomu zene,...
Katima Mulilo dares Sankwasa … promises progress amid political storms
Aron Mushaukwa Albertina Nakale KATIMA MULILO – The Katima Mulilo Town Council has come out blazing against Urban and Rural Development Minister James Sankwasa, accusing him of having gone on a “personal campaign of deceit”. The council issued a robust response to Sankwasa, with mayor John Ntemwa reaffirming the council’s constitutional mandate, developmental achievements, and...
Vanyime kuna kupiyaganeka vaNgonga
Katima Mulilo- Momukunda gwaNgonga nendi dakara pepi -Lizauli, Sachona ntani Namushashamomukunda horowero gwaKongola moZambezi vatungimo ngesi vahepa kumwena ntani kwato kugenda. Moutatu kaupwire momasiku, mbudi kazipwege asi vanyime ntazimwe muna kara asi vavali wovakodi ava vane wovanona kuna kupiyaganeka vantu moyihwa nomomavango nkenye. Vatungimo kavahuyungire asi nongombe ne kavadipagere vanyime, ntatu kavadilire to, ano ezi...
Lions terrorise Ngonga
KATIMA MULILO – In Ngonga and nearby villages – Lizauli, Sachona and Namushasha in Kongola of the Zambezi region – families rose to an eerie silence. By last Wednesday night, word spread of a pride of six lions – two adults and four cubs – having terrorised the bushy and thick areas. Villagers spoke of...
Mapokola mwa Zambezi batatulula busholi bwa likomu
KONGOLA – Bamulao mwasikiliti sa Zambezi basweli kusebeza katata kulwanisa bubangoki sihulu bwa busholi bwa likomu kaswalisano ni sicaba ni tiisezo ya mulao. Sibuabui wa sipokola mwa sikiliti sa Zambezi Kisco Sitali hana bulela hala taba yeo, na yanduluzi zeo mapokola baezize kutibela ni kulwanisa busholi bwa likomu. “Busholi bwa likomu ki nto yebilaeza hahulu...
Bamulao bafa mamela hala kusila isi kamulao
KONGOLA – Sipokola sa naha Namibia ni Sisole sanaha bafile mamela kwa sicaba kuambuka kusila isi kamulao nikuzuma isi kamulao mwa libaka zesilelelizwe. Limamela zeñwi kikutokolomoha kuzamaisa libyana zehanisizwe. Hana bulela kanako yamukopano wamungendenge wasisole sanaha Labubeli kwa Kongola, Sibuabui wasipokola mwasikiliti sa Zambezi Kisco Sitali nahatelezi kuli kuna nikozi kukena mwa libaka zesilelelizwe sihulu...
Kongola community wants NDF presence at borders
KONGOLA – Frustrated members of the Kongola community have voiced concerns over the escalating crime, particularly stock theft, allegedly by people crossing from neighbouring Zambia. The locals questioned the apparent absence of the Namibian Defence Force (NDF) patrols along the border, demanding a stronger military presence to protect local resources. This was raised during civil-military...
Zambezi police tackle cattle rustling
KONGOLA – Authorities in Zambezi are stepping up efforts to curb the crime through tighter regulations and community collaboration, particularly to combat livestock theft. Zambezi police spokesperson Kisco Sitali spoke on the issue, outlining a multifaceted strategy aimed at both prevention and enforcement. “Cattle rustling in the region is a serious concern. Hence, we need...









