A crisis meeting by the Namibia University of Science and Technology council to address various allegations of impropriety ended in a cul-de-sac.
Author: Edward Mumbuu (Edward Mumbuu )
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.
Comalie security ‘tightened’
The Namibian Police have reportedly beefed up security for National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia board chairperson Jennifer Comalie after receiving information of an
alleged plot to harm her.
N$6.5b to buffer hunger, poverty
In an attempt to unchain the most destitute from the yoke of poverty, the government is set to spend over N$100 million to feed around 29 000 marginalised communities’ households in the current financial year.
AG pokes holes in food bank
After reviewing the roll-out and management of one of President Hage Geingob’s flagship poverty eradication programmes, the food bank, auditor general Junias Kandjeke found several shortcomings, including a complete disregard for the country’s procurement laws.
Govt mulls Angola veterinary buffer zone
The government will embarkon a study to determine the practicality of establishing a veterinary buffer zone between Angola and Namibia.
N$19 million for 51 senior inspectors
The newly-created position of senior inspector will cost the Namibian Police at least N$18,9 million a year for the promoted officers.
Swartbooi: Frustration to decide next election
Landless People’s Movement leader Bernadus Swartbooi has claimed finely-crafted manifestos will not decide the outcome of the 2024 general election.