Kauta bemoans constant attacks
…threatens to sue Chinese company By Marianne Nghidengwa NAMIBIA Airports Company (NAC) board chairperson, Rodgers Kauta says that he has been subjected to a barrage of attacks by unnamed individuals...
View ArticleChina bleeds Namibia dry
By Patience Nyangove NEARLY N$12 billion was transferred from Namibian banks to Chinese banks over the last 36 months while only N$5.6 billion made its way to Namibia from China, statistics from the...
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Brave Warriors losses to Swaziland in physical encounter
The physical appearance of Swaziland coupled with the seven new players on Thursday contributed to the Brave warriors 1-0 defeat against the host in Manzini in a friendly match last night. Head coach...
View ArticleKudu Gas slashed to 442 MW
…50% project cut to reduce costs by up to 30% By Hilary Mare DEPUTY Minister of Mines and Energy, Kornelia Shilunga has said that the stakeholders to Kudu gas-to-power project have made a decision to...
View ArticleCabinet orders Walvis to demolish shacks
By Confidente Reporter THE Walvis Bay municipality is set to demolish illegal structures, commonly known as backyard shacks set-up at houses build under the mass housing scheme, following a cabinet...
View Article11 local authorities without substantive CEO’s
…Mushelenga assures cleanup in forthcoming financial year By Eric Nyasha Mhunduru URBAN and Rural Development Minister Peya Mushelenga says that most of the 11 vacant posts at local authorities...
View ArticlePohamba appointed SADC Special Envoy to DRC
By Confidente Reporter FORMER President Hifikepunye Pohamba has been appointed the SADC Special Envoy to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), to oversee the long-awaited elections in that troubled...
View ArticleMichelle McLean Trust court drama continues
By Confidente Reporter FORMER executive director of the Michelle-Mclean Children’s Trust (MMCT), Daniel Botes, has asked the Windhoek High Court to compel the trust’s founder and former Miss Universe,...
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A 13 year-old boy who only identified himself as Ileni to Confidente, has made one of the roads in Khomasdal his home. On Tuesday night, Confidente at around 22h00 spotted him with a bloody nose after...
View ArticleSmuggling syndicates cost Govt millions in revenue
By Marianne Nghidengwa and Patience Nyangove GOVERNMENT is losing hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue annually through its porous major borders, that have seen multi-national syndicates operate...
View ArticleN$8.6m R Kelly gig scandal surfaces
By Elvis Muraranganda SOUTH African-based organiser of the Namibian Annual Music Awards (NAMAs), Jandre Louw is being accused of swindling the Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) and local music promoter...
View ArticleGRN appoints external auditors in PSEMAS scandal
By Patience Nyangove THE Ministry of Finance this month appointed an external forensic auditing firm to look into dozens of claims submitted by 25 health service providers it suspects of submitting...
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Opuwo cobalt gets N$112m boost
By Hilary Mare ASX-listed cobalt junior Celsius Resources has completed a bookbuild for the issue of approximately 48.6 million shares to raise US$9 million (N$112 million) which it will use to...
View ArticleDrop in press freedom rankings irks Simataa
…Access to Information Bill to be tabled this month Eric Nyasha Mhunduru INFORMATION and Communication Technology Minister, Stanley Simataa has expressed concern over the continued drop in Namibia’s...
View ArticleGeigobs peaks on Sahrawi- Morocco issue
By Maria Kandjungu PRESIDENT Hage Geingob says Namibia and the rest of Africa cannot speak the regional integration without touching on the protracted dispute between the Kingdom of Morocco and the...
View ArticleSOE’s transfer dawns
… As bill gets ready for tabling By Eric Nyasha Mhunduru PUBLIC Enterprises Minister, Leon Jooste has expressed confidence that the Amendment Bill that will pave the way for the transfer of state owned...
View ArticleCosts of road construction not inflated – Lutombi
THE Roads Authority (RA) has justified the differences in the costs of road construction per kilometre, saying that there is no standard cost per kilometre and therefore the idea of weighing...
View ArticleInland revenue tracks unexplained wealth
…extensive lifestyle audit widens to 700 indivuduals By Patience Nyangove AT least 700 individuals are said to have had their lifestyles audited by the Ministry of Finance’s department of Inland...
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