Month: November 2022

A family of eight at the Omitara settlement in the Omaheke region was left homeless by a fire on 6 November 2022. 

The Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters has accused the prosecutor general’s office of wielding political power and wasting resources after pursuing eight people, accused of inciting public violence, while “the State had no case”.

Conrad Lutombi is expected to earn a monthly remuneration package of a little under N$300 000 when he assumes duty as the new City of Windhoek CEO, details into one of the country’s most lucrative employment contracts show. 

The Ministry of Justice’s directorate of legislative drafting faces an acute shortage of experienced legislative drafters due to a lack of incentives to retain and attract legislative drafters, the ministry’s latest financial report has revealed.

The education ministry has annulled a teaching position at Litamaro Combined School, following an outcry by the Students’ Union of Namibia (SUN), that said the advertisement calling on prospective candidates is discriminatory.

President Hage Geingob has said the government continues to make great investments in the well-being of the Namibian child to give them a better future by providing free education from the primary to the secondary level, grants for orphans and vulnerable children as well as school feeding schemes.

As part of the transformed curriculum, the University of Namibia will be offering an attractive advanced subsidiary (AS) incentive package for new students in 2023. 

The Windhoek municipality is concerned about the high incidents of theft and vandalism of its infrastructure in informal settlements. 

Family members of Quincy Kasungo, who was killed in July 2022, held a peaceful demonstration in Katima Mulilo on Friday demanding the suspect in the murder case, Sinvula Tuwelo receive no bail.