The chairperson of the Confederation of Namibian Fishing Associations Matti Amukwa has questioned the Environmental Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) report that was submitted last week by Namibia Marine Phosphate to the environmental commissioner, saying it is dubious.
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Hadino Hishongwa still without water
The community of Hadino Hishongwa location behind Goreangab Dam, in the Samora Machel constituency, continues to consume wastewater.
‘Did you come here to mock us?’…Kunene residents no longer interested in parliamentary committee talkshows
Residents of the Kunene region have told a visiting parliamentary committee that they are no longer interested in participating in public hearings because nothing beneficial to them comes out of such engagements.
SUN urges Unam to close leakage gaps
The Students’ Union of Namibia (SUN) has said the continuous postponement of examinations hurts students psychologically, knowing that they have prepared just to be told it will be postponed.
Unpaid foreign boxers protest
Namibian boxing promoter Nestor Tobias yesterday apologised for the delay in paying the purses of foreign boxers who partook in the recent boxing bonanza in the capital, saying the delay in payment was caused by miscommunication between his company and banking institutions.
New Taekwondo federation names interim exco
The newly formed Namibia Taekwondo Federation yesterday named its executive committee members who will be serving in those positions for two years – 2022 to 2024.
You cannot heal mentally if you are spiritually sick
The rate of suicide, especially among men, has set off alarm bells countrywide. In an effort to help others while also dealing with mental health issues himself, kwaito artist Shotgun, real name Tulonga Fillemon, recently released a single titled ‘Mental Health’.
Be alert while banking online
Bank Windhoek has warned customers to be vigilant while banking, especially online, as the festive season nears.
Opinion – Tribal courts should be guided by honest and integrity
Prejudicial is usually negative. It may influence the way some members of the communities may behave towards certain people, and the expectations most societies have to some. This can be very dangerous. Prejudice can become dangerous if it is spread on a large scale.
Opinion – Are regional governments autonomous?
It would be very much interesting to know how autonomous regional councils are in Namibia, and the difference between political appointees versus professional officers.