Author: Edward Mumbuu (Edward Mumbuu )

It is an open secret that Meatco finds itself between a rock and a hard place, gasping for breath like a dying cow, but it must not be killed, for now, says the Namibia National Farmers Union.

Lawyers representing the Ovaherero Traditional Authority, led by paramount chief claimant, academic Mutjinde Katjiua, have written to Ovitoto chief Vipuira Kapuuo to block this weekend's election and coronation of the authority’s successor to Vekuii Rukoro. 

Thousands of Ovaherero Traditional Authority loyalists and spectators will have their eyes squarely fixed on Erongo’s Otjimbingwe settlement to witness the election and coronation of OTA’s ombara otjitambi (paramount chief).

National Unity Democratic Organisation has blasted critics who label the party as a ‘Swapo side chick for its purported close links and cooperation with the ruling party.

Health tender magnate Shapwa Kanyama has refused this newspaper entry into his purported condom manufacturing factory, located in the Windhoek northern industrial area, citing privacy. 

There is no provision in the Procurement Act that gives the head of state unfettered powers to cancel tender awards by the Central Procurement Board of Namibia (CPBN).

Acknowledging Germany’s genocide of Namibians, European Union commissioners said while the dark past should not be forgotten, greater focus must be placed on the future. 

Popular Democratic Movement leader McHenry Venaani has said some medical doctors employed by the State have their bread buttered on both sides, to the detriment of ordinary Namibians. 

Last year’s dismal performance by grades 11 and 12 candidates should have sent parents to the streets in protest, demanding better from the government in the face of a teetering public education sector. 

The Namibia University of Science and Technology’s male hostel has been dormant for over two years, following the institution’s failure to renovate it.