The review panel of the Procurement Board’s decision to stop the bidding process midway for a N$23.7 million tender, for the removal of household refuse and pumping out septic tanks at government buildings in Kavango East, has been set aside by the High Court.
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Schoolgirl pregnancies, nepotism, graft rock Omitara
Disgruntled Omitara residents took to the streets at the weekend to vent frustrations over rising schoolgirl pregnancies, corruption and poor academic performance at Otjivero Combined School.
Sanlam, Hollard employees in dock for fraud
A financial advisor at Sanlam and an employee of Hollard Insurance company in Rundu made their first court appearance on Monday facing charges of defrauding a Sanlam client of N$200 000.
Supreme Court settles Shambyu chieftainship row
The impasse between two Shambyu royal families about who should be the next chief ended after the Supreme Court ruled in favour of Sofia Mundjembwe Kanyetu against her rival Maria Haindaka on Friday.
Visa-free entry to be mutual – Kawana
Home Affairs minister Albert Kawana says should the proposed visa exemption for Chinese nationals agreement be approved, Namibians will be allowed to directly source goods from China for their own business or use.
Oshakati Lewis workers fed up with ‘peanuts’
Lewis employees in Oshakati are complaining about being paid less than what they are actually supposed to be getting.
Family of 18 left out in the cold
Mattresses, furniture and piles of shoes and clothing scattered on the pavement in Ignatius Luyola Street in Katutura’s Nama location tell of the misfortune of Rebekka Beukes (61) and her family of 18.
Oshakati launches totem expo
Oshakati mayor Leonard Hango says a nation without culture is like a tree without roots, hence the hosting of the annual totem expo at the Oshakati Independence Stadium on 4 December 2023.
Namibia, Netherlands sign visa letter
Namibia and the Netherlands on Monday signed a letter of intent on a visa waiver agreement for official and diplomatic passport holders.
Omitiomire Copper Project poised for development
The Omitiomire Copper Project, located in central Namibia, is moving closer to development. The project is being operated by Omico Mining Corp via its Namibian subsidiary, Craton Mining and Exploration.









