Internal communication reveals a plan by the Namibia Revenue Agency for their Customs and Excise Unit to be declared as essential services.
Author: Edward Mumbuu (Edward Mumbuu )
Kandjeke: Tsumeb’s books in shambles
From lack of a fixed asset register to incorrect balance brought or unexplained variance amounting to N$1.4 million and N$1.8 million, Tsumeb municipality’s books are in a shambolic state.
Swartbooi calls out double-dealing journalists
Landless People’s Movement leader Bernadus Swartbooi has taken a dig at some local media houses, where media ethics have seemingly been thrown out of the window.
Lack of judicial transparency draws ire
The appointment of Acting Judge of the High Court Moses Chinhengo and his subsequent assignment to take on the Fishrot trial this week raised eyebrows on the alleged opaque world in which the judiciary operates.
Prison contradicts Amushelelo’s near-death claim
The Namibian Correctional Service has downplayed forex trader-turned-politician Michael Amushelelo’s near-death experience while under their care.
City wins Ramatex battle 13 years later… earmarks land for industrial purposes
In a landmark settlement last week, the Windhoek High Court ordered the removal of eight warehouses at the Ramatex industrial complex in Otjomuise.
Study: Waive livestock permit fees for pastoralists
The Namibian government should identify and reduce implicit fees associated with obtaining registration and animal movement permits especially for pastoralists, a recent study suggests.
NNN our only bullet – Kahungu …analysts weigh in on mooted extraordinary congress
Swapo Party Women’s Council secretary Fransina Kahungu has reiterated that party vice president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is their sole and authentic candidate ahead of next year’s presidential elections.
Govt’s asset register in motion
The government is still without an asset register listing all fixed properties and vehicles, making it nearly impossible to determine the value of the total assets.
Water Act flows
Water minister Calle Schlettwein has operationalised the Water Resources Management Act to allow for equitable access to potable and a sufficient quantity of water within a reasonable distance.