Author: Staff Reporter (Staff Reporter )

Government is experiencing challenges in implementing short-term resolutions taken at the second land conference in 2018, which is to precede the gradual removal of the controversial veterinary cordon fence, known as the red line. 

Walvis Bay councillors have made a U-turn on the eviction of illegal occupants that are currently living on eight municipal erven in Kuisebmond.

Twenty-four members of the Shack Dwellers Federation (SDF) in the Hardap region have commenced with the construction of houses in different towns and villages.

The Swapo politburo has resolved to remove trial-awaiting former Cabinet ministers Bernhard Esau and Sacky Shanghala from its top decision-making structures. 

Namibia will move to lift the ban on the movement of cattle if no further cases of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) are detected until 20 April this year.

Despite being invited in writing for a second time to attend a meeting to nominate and elect members of the //Kharas Regional Council management committee, three Swapo councillors opted to remain absent, in the process waving their democratic right for nomination. 

The Ministry of Urban and Rural Development said it will look this month into a proposal by an umbrella body representing local authority councillors, which is seeking a pay, increase for the part-time politicians. 

The University of Namibia (Unam) has called on students to submit all outstanding documents and pay fees in order for them to graduate this Friday.

Two damning petitions within a span of ten days alluding to serious governance deficiencies at the National Housing Enterprise, that purportedly emanated from the institution’s management, have called into question the future of the state-owned housing provider. 

Police officers allegedly caught former magistrate and rape accused Jaco Kennedy in a compromising situation performing a “forceful” sex act with a woman who has accused him of rape, the Windhoek High Court heard on Friday.