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​​​​​​​Unethical conduct by SOEs’ top management, boards of directors and shareholder representatives, coupled with appointing wrong, envious people on boards harm an organisation’s agenda.

A few days ago, we buried and bade farewell to a man of exceptional qualities. Zedekia Ngavirue was an academic of note, a polished politician, a renowned diplomat, and a person who in all aspects of life, embodied rare, cardinal and noble virtues.

A struggling mushroom grower in Oshikoto says he will soon start making biscuits, an addition to his existing wide range of products such as soup, dried mushrooms and seeds. 

Justice minister Yvonne Dausab has urged radio stations to aid in disseminating the right Covid-related information to curb the spread of misinformation about the pandemic that has fuelled vaccine hesitancy. 

The Okahao Town Council will close its doors today for disinfection following the sudden death of a security guard whose lifeless body was discovered on Saturday morning in his duty office. 

The Namibia Bus and Taxi Association (Nabta) has raised concern that its members are no longer making money following the reintroduction of public health regulations with a reduced customer seating capacity. 

A Swakopmund man is expected to appear today in the local magistrate’s court on a charge of murder after he allegedly stabbed his girlfriend Chrizelda Smith to death.

Devastating shack fires ravaged through the coast on Friday, killing at least one person and displacing more than 20 families in Swakopmund and Walvis Bay. 

Swapo coordinator in //Kharas Matheus Mumbala fears the suspension of three officials in the region could compromise the delivery of services. Two local authority CEOs as well as the region’s top administrator have all been suspended over the last couple of months. 

Police at the weekend interrogated four Namibians believed to have been behind social media threats to loot businesses and shopping centres as evidenced in neighbouring South Africa where riots and looting were sparked by the jailing of former president Jacob Zuma.