Parents demand transfer of teacher Precious Mabakeng

Parents at Mafuta Combined School in the Zambezi Region are calling for the transfer of teacher Precious Mabakeng, citing poor performance and misconduct. Richard Kangumu, a concerned parent, said: “We have observed and endured the following serious issues that we believe disqualify her from continuing in her position. First is consistent late coming to school […]

Malakia Elindi takes witness stand

Malakia Elindi, one of the accused in the alleged NAMCOR fuel corruption case, took the witness stand on Thursday after his brother Peter Elindi completed his testimony.  He submitted a financial declaration showing assets worth more than N$113 million. The declaration, presented to the Windhoek High Court, includes 13 properties in Ongwediva and Windhoek, five […]

Copper theft suspects appear in Ngoma Court

Two suspects accused of copper theft that caused extensive damage to the sub-power kiosk in Bukalo appeared before Magistrate Beatrice Sibalatani in the Ngoma Periodical Court yesterday. Thirty-six-year-old Siyanga Muchila and 28-year-old Ntuka Lilato are charged on two counts, theft of copper wire and malicious damage to property. The two Namibian male suspects were apprehended […]

MICT Minister highlights power of communication in digital era

The Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, says in an era defined by uncertainty and rapid digital transformation, the opening of the Effective Communicators Conference serves as a powerful reminder of the pivotal role communication plays in shaping national destiny. Officiating the event, which brings together leaders, journalists, and public officials held at […]

Oshakati purification plant extension project launched

A groundbreaking for the construction of the extension to the Oshakati purification plant and its associated components is officially commissioned by the Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, and Land Reform Minister, Inge Zaamwani, in the Oshana region. The groundbreaking ceremony is not only about building infrastructure but also about investing in dignity, development, and people’s right to […]

Domestic workers decry housing and land struggles

Members of the Namibian Domestic and Allied Workers Union have expressed their frustration at the struggles they go through to access housing and land in the country.  They were speaking at the Policy Advocacy Workshop on Affordable Housing for Domestic Workers in Namibia held in Windhoek today.  Those present at the workshop noted that domestic […]