Author: Edward Mumbuu (Edward Mumbuu )

Exiled Namibian academic Joseph Diescho has expressed disappointment at not being given the opportunity to speak at a conference, held in Germany, co-organised by Unam. 

Prominent lawyer Mekumbu Tjiteere has ceased representing embattled Katutura Central constituency councillor Vezemba Rodman Katjaimo for possibly bringing their law firm’s name into disrepute. 

The long-drawn-out saga of the appointment of a new City of Windhoek CEO is about to come to an end with the imminent appointment of Roads Authority chief executive officer Conrad Lutombi.

The central committee is to Swapo what the National Assembly is to Namibia, Swapo stalwart Helmut Angula has asserted. 

Defence minister Frans Kapofi has dismissed claims that the ruling party ‘over-compromised’ when it reached a settlement agreement that delivered Namibia’s political independence, which left strategic resources in the hands of former oppressors. 

Serious allegations of impropriety have been made against former police chief Sebastian Ndeitunga and some of the top brass of the Namibian Police.  

The Affirmative Repositioning (AR) movement is at a crossroads, with its 2022 elective congress being the defining moment for the self-styled leftist entity that experienced turmoil in recent times and is struggling for relevance. 

Auditor general Junias Kandjeke is fed-up with the general lack of accountability in the public sector, saying it is perplexing how those caught pants down go scot-free while laws are in place to reprimand them. 

President Hage Geingob usurped the constitutional mandate of the National Assembly when he appointed a special envoy to lead discussions on genocide between Namibia and Germany.

It will all be a numbers game when a little under 800 delegates convene in Windhoek to elect a new Swapo leadership towards the end of November this year.