WALVIS BAY – Local authorities and regional councils will no longer have to wait for years to have new townships approved
as government has replaced the Namibia Planning Advisory Board (Nampab) and the Township Board with the Urban and Regional Planning Act.
WALVIS BAY - Fisheries minister Albert Kawana has lashed out at some fishing industry players, saying they were raking in millions and leading luxury lifestyles at the expense of employees who are still languishing in abject poverty.
ONAYENA – The Nehale Senior Secondary School that has become a hotspot for Covid-19 in Oshikoto region, has not been disinfected since the outbreak of the virus
Agriculture minister Calle Schlettwein, who visited some of the pest-ridden areas by the African Migratory Red Locust in the Zambezi region, says the infestation is paltry.
The Lewcor Group, a family-owned business headquartered in Okahandja, is now officially the new owner of Namdeb’s Elizabeth Bay Mine that has produced over four million carats between 1991 and 2018.
NKURENKURU – The recently held Swapo primaries in Kavango West produced a mixed bag, with five seating councillors prevailing as candidates for the upcoming regional council elections, while three failed to make the cut.
ONGWEDIVA – The All People’s Party (APP) says it will field more young people to contest in the upcoming regional council and local authority elections slated for November.
The enterprising Brave Warriors international is a product of Otavi based outfit Touch & Go and was on loan at Pirates before he was snapped up by Cosmos.
“Namibia has become a rapist’s haven, and the statistics do not lie.
They say the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) failed to consult them on measures put in place for them to go vote, despite the knowledge that they usually rely on helpers to ease their challenges during polling.