Factions set for fierce SPYL Congress clash
… As 650 delegates gather to elect new leadership, Swapo Congress voters By Elvis Muraranganda AFTER years of character assassinations, mudslinging and social media battles, opposing factions in the...
View ArticleAirport upgrades in shambles
…N$282m runways have to be redone By Elvis Muraranganda THE cash-strapped Namibian government is facing the prospect of spending hundreds of millions of dollars to repair runways at the Walvis Bay,...
View ArticleWar veteran conned out of N$186 000
… As woman’s promise of ‘project materials’ fails to materialise By Confidente Reporter A Windhoek woman, who is alleged to have conned a war veteran out the N$186 000 project money he received from...
View ArticleYouth consortium inaugarates N$18m Lüderitz seal processing factory
By Hilary Mare in Lüderitz The Uukumwe Youth Empowerment Consortium (UYEC) today officially inaugurated its N$18 million seal processing factory in Lüderitz. The seal processing facility, the first of...
View ArticleThose using ‘degrees and money’ to destabilise Swapo will be exposed – Mbako
By Elvis Muraranganda Swapo Khomas regional coordinator, Elliot Mbako, says that those who using their “degrees and money” to flagrantly disrespect the leadership of the party, and destabilise it from...
View ArticleIndustrialisation lessons from Deutschland
… As Namibia is urged to embrace Industry 4.0 By Hilary Mare DIGITALISATION collapses borders and time zones, compressing distance and bringing different parties closer to one another. With new...
View ArticleLetshego to list on NSX
By Business Reporter LETSHEGO Holdings Namibia (LHN), which prides itself on its strong financial inclusion approach, is excited to announce plans for another empowerment opportunity for Namibia. LHN...
View ArticleWestair and NCE sign aircraft deal
By Business Reporter WESTAIR Aviation (Pty) Ltd and the Namibian Chamber of Environment (NCE) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), in terms of which the aircraft company will make available...
View ArticleNAC board cancels N$156m tender
.. As new evidence emerges of dubious dealings By Patience Nyangove THE Namibia Airports Company (NAC) board has cancelled a N$156 million tender, awarded to IBB Military Equipment and Accessories...
View ArticleNambahu to represent Oshikoto at Swapo Congress
By Hileni Nembwaya DEPUTY Minister of Environment and Tourism, Tommy Nambahu, has been endorsed by the Swapo Oshikoto regional executive as one of the delegates that will represent the region, and...
View ArticleNambinga to face second no-confidence vote
By Eliaser Ndeyanale RALLY for Democracy and Progress (RDP) National Executive Committee (NEC) member, Kandy Nehova, says that the NEC will table another vote of no-confidence in party president,...
View Article‘Mystery’ State House visitor is US political royalty
… Businessman Cox is grandson of former US President Nixon By Elvis Muraranganda UNITED States citizen Christopher Cox’s recent visit to President Hage Geingob at State House has sparked a national...
View ArticleFormer cop sues for N$40m after wrongful arrest
By Confidente Reporter A labour consultant, who was acquitted on charges that he defrauded farmworkers, following an eight-year Windhoek Magistrate’s Court case, is preparing to sue Nampol and the City...
View ArticleCatholic Church embraces homosexuality
… Invites gay activist to address pastoral meeting By Patience Nyangove THE Roman Catholic Church Archdiocese of Windhoek has waded into unchartered waters, by inviting lesbian, gay, transgender,...
View ArticleGhost teachers: 39 education officials face arrest
… As ministry launches nationwide audit to unmask other offenders By Patience Nyangove A total of 39 Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture officials, across three regions, are being investigated by...
View ArticleTribalism, Swapo camps tear NUNW apart
… Factions linked to Iivula-Ithana, Ekandjo blamed for chaos By Elvis Muraranganda FACTIONS linked to Home Affairs and Immigration Minister, Pendukeni Iivula-Ithana, and Sport, Youth and National...
View ArticlePlaying Table Tennis is like you are hooked
…….As Namibian open champion reflects ardently about his sport By John Tuerijama Though table tennis is relatively a small sport code compared to the outdoor sport, as those in the know are confident...
View ArticleSweeping curriculum reforms raise eyebrows
… As NIED proposals include a Grade 11 NSSO Ordinary Level certificate By Eliaser Ndeyanale MAJOR curriculum reforms, proposed by the National Institute for Educational Development (NIED), which...
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