Month: July 2023

An aggressive approach by the land reform ministry has resulted in the allocation of resettlement farms to applicants within two months. This was unheard of in the past, as the process would take up to six months to resettle needy farmers.

Fired, expelled or resigning fishermen will no longer benefit from the governmental employment redressing programme more than once, as it is unsustainable. 

Following a Cabinet directive to operationalise the dormant Rundu abattoir, renovations have been completed and a successful trial slaughter undertaken, the Meat Corporation of Namibia CEO Mwilima Mushokabanji has said.

Urban and rural development minister Erastus Uutoni has called on local authority leaders to refrain from infighting and concentrate on development and service delivery. 

Former local and national leaders from the Zambezi region have described the late Swapo activist Thaddeus Sinvula Malumo as a hero for the crucial role he played during the fight for independence. 

Otjozondjupa governor James Uerikua is vexed by the non-collection of issued identification cards and other related documents. 

Sanlam Namibia last week donated blankets worth N$67 000 to the Oshakati intermediate hospital’s psychiatric ward 16.