When property mogul Erastus ‘Chicco’ Shapumba approached Opuwo Town Council with a deal to buy the town’s only sporting facility, the council was convinced he was a good sport.
Author: Edward Mumbuu (Edward Mumbuu )
Nampa, New Era marriage hangs in the balance
The proposed merger between the Namibia Press Agency and New Era Publication Corporation is still hanging in the balance, with no concrete paperwork done to set the unification process in motion.
New Era scores third consecutive clean audit
For the past three financial years, auditor general Junias Kandjeke has given the New Era Publication Corporation clean audit opinions, a feat its CEO attributes to good governance.
Kandjii-Murangi enters NUST fray
Higher education minister Itah Kandji-Murangi read the Namibia University of Science and Technology’s governing council the riot act.
On the spot – Katjimune’s meteoric rise …speaks humble beginnings, PDM, politics and dormant youth leagues
Modesty, calmness and composure are but a few features that quintessentially set lawmaker Maximalliant Katjimune apart among the political elite, who now happen to be his peers.
Kunene businesses ‘elbowed’ from major tenders
Certain quarters of the Kunene business community have claimed exclusion in major State tenders, saying unlike in other regions, indigenous inhabitants do not enjoy preference in the awarding process.
NUST council crisis talks collapse
A crisis meeting by the Namibia University of Science and Technology council to address various allegations of impropriety ended in a cul-de-sac.
Kavekotora hits campaign trail
Since relinquishing his National Assembly seat about a fortnight ago, Rally for Democracy and Progress president Mike Kavekotora has gone into campaign mode, making the recruitment of new members his chief priority.
APP: Youth must decide 2024 vote
The All People’s Party has said eligible young Namibians must stand up and be counted in 2024, by showing up at polling stations to cast their vote.
Union: NUST executives can’t investigate themselves
The Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) management accused of gross mismanagement, corruption, abuse of power and nepotism, cannot investigate itself.