To hold civil servants to a particular yardstick in terms of their performances, based on what the general masses presume as deliverables, is unfair since the civil service is primarily in the business of laying down the regulations on which the work of State-owned enterprises, for example, is underpinned.
Author: Staff Reporter (Staff Reporter )
Mother wants life for daughter’s killer
The mother of a woman who was allegedly murdered by her boyfriend in a fit of jealousy, yesterday asked Windhoek High Court Judge Naomi Shivute to send her daughter’s killer to prison for life.
KAZA food security project unveiled
A programme promoting food security and supporting the livelihoods in community conservancies in the KAZA area in Namibia, Zimbabwe and Zambia has been launched in the Zambezi region.
N$300m solar plant launched at Usakos
Namibia’s energy sector is making significant advancements in implementing renewable energy solutions, as another N$300 million plant was launched on Tuesday.
Presidency, ministers hit back at NEFF
The Presidency this week insisted the creation of the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) was not a duplication of the functions of the Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade.
Homeless man who sued police killed
The homeless Swakopmund resident who had successfully sued the Ministry of Home Affairs after being unlawfully arrested and detained in 2019, has died.
Uutoni urged to address ‘unprocedural’ suspensions
Namibian Association of Local Authority Officials’ president Moses Matyayi has called on urban and rural development minister Erastus Uutoni to address what he termed the “continued unprocedural suspension of local authority CEOs and senior executives.”
Crippling fuel hikes bite deeper… authorities consider temporarily suspending levies
A shocker of a fuel price increase was announced yesterday that is set to have a massive ripple-effect on the prices of goods and services.
Rooies fights ‘unlawful arrest’
Fraud accused former judicial officer Walter ‘Rooies’ Mostert is adamant his arrest and continued detention are unlawful.
More fuel on Lichtenstrasser fire
A witness who worked at a service station in Karibib, during the period the State alleges double murder accused Ernst Lichtenstrasser killed two senior executives of NIMT in Arandis, testified yesterday about seeing him the night after the murders.









