The Opuwo Town Council needs at least N$147 million to upgrade and relocate its existing oxidation ponds while also establishing a water treatment plant, the town’s acting CEO Karui Rikambura said.
Author: Edward Mumbuu (Edward Mumbuu )
Germany can’t ignore Namibia, UN criticism – MP
Germany is increasingly becoming a pariah state, at least from an African vantage point, over the manner in which it has handled discussions on the 1904-08 Ovaherero and Nama genocide.
Kunene police HQ construction stuck at 75%
Construction works of the state-of-the-art Kunene regional police headquarters in Opuwo are nearing completion at 75%, with the remaining 25% set for completion before January 2024.
Elephant tussle turns wild
A tale of communities battling to keep elephants out of their crop fields amidst an already insufficient harvest, coupled with an impending drought, has left farmers resorting to vigilante tactics for survival.
Amupanda: Shapwa isn’t bankrolling me
Affirmative Repositioning movement leader and presidential hopeful Job Amupanda has dismissed assertions that his campaign is being funded by tender mogul Shapwa Kanyama, whose businesses have enjoyed State contracts.
Red line removal rhetoric irks Tjimuhiva… ‘we benefit nothing from Meatco’
Omakange chief David Tjimuhiva is sick and tired of the continued rhetoric surrounding the removal of the veterinary cordon fence (VCF), also known as the red line.
Outjo remains Kunene’s crime capital
Between 2016 and now, the police in the Kunene region recorded 11 936 criminal cases across all 16 stations. The cases include murder, rape, stock theft and domestic violence, official statistics reveal.
No room for tribalists – Mathe
Information ministry executive director Audrin Mathe (AM) spoke to New Era’s Edward Mumbuu (EM) on a buffet of issues, including the government’s agenda,
Road to State House gets crowded
Affirmative Repositioning movement leader Job Amupanda does not only dream of becoming Namibia’s fourth democratically-elected president, he has in fact already started preparing his acceptance speech.
Okakarara VTC left in limbo
Both the Central Procurement Board of Namibia and the Namibia Training Authority approved the contract termination for the construction of the Okakarara Vocational Training Centre, but new NTA board chairperson Jerome Mutumba has other ideas.