The Windhoek municipal management committee (MC), which faces a no confidence vote, was given a five-day lifeline to present counter-arguments.
Author: Edward Mumbuu (Edward Mumbuu )
City circus continues…as IPC battles for survival
The battle for survival at the bolshie Windhoek municipal council has intensified after the Independent Patriots for Change councillors threatened to interdict a special meeting.
Trauma hospital land sale gets the nod
The City of Windhoek has approved the sale of a N$21 million plot in Katutura where the Motor-Vehicle Accident (MVA) Fund plans to establish a trauma and rehabilitation
centre.
Ruacana scores clean audit
One of the smallest local authorities, the Ruacana Town Council, is upbeat about its performance, asserting it did its best to deliver basic services to residents within its budgetary confines.
Tributes flow for Jane Katjavivi
Her gentle demeanour, dependability and willingness to assist those in need are among the features that set the late Jane Katjavivi apart from the rest.
City MC faces no-trust vote today
A vote of no confidence to dislodge the Windhoek municipal management committee is set for discussion tonight at an ordinary council meeting.
Exodus leaves police force fragile
The Namibian Police Force members are leaving in droves to pursue greener pastures, go on retirement and some active members have died, while many simply want to protect their pension from retirement funds.
Govt denies mass housing failure… 4 130 houses built, 891 unoccupied
Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila has dismissed assertions government has no political will to address the housing crisis, saying through the mass housing initiative alone, 4 130 houses were completed and handed over to beneficiaries.
Silver lining in Katjaimo-UK shambles
Katutura constituency councillor Vezemba Rodman Katjaimo is working around the clock to ensure the monies Namibians paid for the failed trip to Birmingham, England, to attend the just-ended Commonwealth Games is returned.
SPYL’s two-horse race … Nekongo and Amutenya to square off
The battle for the Swapo Party Youth League’s heart and soul has commenced, with two names standing head and shoulder above the rest in the race for the coveted position of secretary.