Fisheries minister Derek Klazen was shocked when he found that his ministry’s staff at Rundu have been running the office without water and electricity when he visited the regional office this week.
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ACC introduces new anti-graft strategies
- receives 120 corruption complaints
- declines 63 cases
Fishrot accused wants foreign judge
Nigel van Wyk, a minnow in the Fishrot scandal, yesterday informed Windhoek High Court Acting Judge Kobus Miller, through his legal aid instructed lawyer Jermaine Muchali, that he intends to bring an application that a foreign judge should adjudicate the Fishrot trial.
Jonas to turn pro after Commonwealth Games…in talks with overseas stables
One of Namibia’s top amateur boxers Jonas Junias Jonas will likely turn professional after this year’s Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.
Namibian chess star shines at SA Open
Namibia’s very own chess prodigy, International Master (IM) Dante Beukes did superbly in the recent South African Open elite championship section when he ended second, only losing out on first place on tie-breaks.
Junior tennis tourney set for next weekend
The Namibia Tennis Association will host a junior tournament on the weekend of 30 July in the capital.
Cooking oil prices continue escalating
Prices for cooking oil and fats increased by 26.2% in June 2022 compared to 16.7% registered during the same period a year earlier.
NHE switches to aggressive land acquisition
To deal with the challenge of inadequate capital and availability of affordable and serviced land, to provide houses as per its mandate, NHE is looking to private partners to boost the number of houses it is delivering.
Opinion – Distinction between piloting and aviation
The Namibian public frequently misunderstands civil aviation, classifying it as piloting.
Gobabis formalises informal settlements
Rural-urban migration continues to put pressure on service delivery in many towns as many people search for better living conditions.