Month: August 2022

Swakopmund municipality CEO Archie Benjamin has said running a town is not rocket science but having leadership that wants to make a difference is crucial for success.

Government hostels across the country are at the risk of running out of food after the Central Procurement Board of Namibia’s review panel suspended the contract awarded to four food supply companies, and ordered the tendering process to start afresh. 

President Hage Geingob has told youth leaders they must focus their efforts on identifying qualified, committed, patriotic and hardworking cadres who will deliver on the goals of the Swapo manifesto.

Bad luck comes in threes is an adage that sums up the perfect storm that engulfs embattled rail carrier TransNamib.  

Chief Tsamkxao ‡Oma Bobo of the Ju’/hoansi Traditional Authority says he is concerned that cases against illegal farmers in the conservancy are still not resolved while moving into the area continues.

Traditional leaders in the Zambezi, Otjozondjupa, and the Kavango East regions are unhappy about the monthly stipend they receive from government.

Street vendors at Katima Mulilo are unhappy after being stopped from selling along the streets of Katima Mulilo by the town council in what they see as unfair treatment. 

The customs official who owns Swagga.com, a shop that allegedly sells counterfeit clothing and shoes in Walvis Bay, is under investigation.

The passing of the Access to Information Bill this week has been hailed and described as historic for Namibia.