TransNamib has appointed seasoned executive Desmond van Jaarsveld as their new CEO, bringing an end to a recruitment exercise that took over a year to complete.
Author: Edward Mumbuu (Edward Mumbuu )
RDP vows to end hunger, corruption
The Rally for Democracy and Progress has hinged its 2024 electoral campaign on ending high unemployment levels, ensuring food security and nipping graft in the bud.
Land reform ministry returns N$109m to Treasury
The department of agriculture and land reform within the agriculture ministry returned N$109 million to the Treasury in 2023, funds that could have been used to finance other pressing national needs.
Muharukua quits PDM
Lawyer Vipuakuje Muharukua yesterday resigned from the Popular Democratic Movement, by extension also relinquishing his National Assembly
seat.
N$307m feeds vulnerable communities
The Office of the Prime Minister provided food assistance to 284 462, inclusive of 33 105 marginalised communities’ households through the drought relief programme.
A tale of three presidents
As the nation heads to yet another decisive poll in November, a glance in the rearview mirror provides a glimpse into how Namibia has fared under its three presidencies.
Taxpayers splash N$590m on political parties…Political Party Funding in 2023
Over the past five years, political parties represented in Parliament have received a cumulative N$592 million from Treasury, based on the seats they have in the country’s bicameral parliament system, official documents reveal.
Kandjeke tears into Kavango West’s shambolic financials
Auditor general Junias Kandjeke has given Kavango West a disclaimer audit opinion for failing to provide auditors with requisite documentation to support its expenditures.
Marginalised community reporting toolkit launched
The Namibia University of Science and Technology yesterday launched a draft toolkit on reporting on indigenous communities.
Diescho’s acrimonious Nipam exit lingers…I was fired – Diescho …He was not fired – Simataa
Cabinet secretary George Simataa maintains that academic and erstwhile Namibia Institute of Public Management executive director left the institute on mutual grounds, and was not pushed, as purported.