Swanu Youth League acting president Mbango Nandova has called on government and Meatco’s leadership to meet local beef producers in a bid to chart a way forward for the struggling entity.
Author: Edward Mumbuu (Edward Mumbuu )
Govt dismisses divide, rule tactics claims
Urban and rural development minister Erastus Uutoni has dismissed assertions by the Landless People’s Movement (LPM) that government has been deploying budgetary tactics to disadvantage local authorities south of the notorious veterinary cordon fence.
Govt stands by NEEEF
The apprehensions with which the National Equitable Economic Empowerment Framework (NEEEF) Bill has been received by certain quarters are misplaced, as the
draft law seeks to primarily empower previously disadvantaged Namibians.
Police explain ‘restricted’ tender for Onderombapa station
The Namibian Police elected to use the restrictive bidding process to appoint a contractor to construct the N$3.5 million police station at Onderombapa in the
Omaheke region.
UDF’s big moment draws near
The United Democratic Front (UDF) is at a crossroads, with its 2023 interparty elective congress being the ultimate defining moment ahead of next year’s general polls.
Unam denies spying on lecturers
The University of Namibia’s management says the envisaged camera installation on some of its campuses is meant to enhance security at the university and not to spy on staff or students.
Electoral amendments divide parliament
A draft law seeking changes to the Electoral Act was received with mixed feelings, with some MPs feeling some proposals give the president unfettered powers.
‘Dribbled’ Opuwo turns to crowdfunding to build stadium
FOLLOWING a “dodgy” deal that left the town of Opuwo without a sports facility, residents have taken matters into their own hands to raise funds in a bid to construct a new Newman Katuta Stadium on the outskirts of the town.
Shiimi throws Meatco N$250 million lifeline
While maintaining a hardline on parastatals relying on government handouts, finance minister Iipumbu Shiimi allocated an additional N$250 million to the struggling meat corporation, Meatco.
Kavango East has no plans – Kandjeke
The Kavango East Regional Council operates without a strategic plan, extended strategic plan, annual plan or reviews, ingredients key to the success of such an institution, the auditor general has said.









