The Keetmanshoop Municipality has introduced the Performance Management System (PMS) to monitor and enhance the overall efficiency of its staff. The PMS’s objective is to facilitate increased accountability, learning, and improvement as well as decision-making. Launching the implementation of the PMS, Mayor of Keetmanshoop Annalise Knaus said the system aligns with the Ministry of Urban […]
The Deputy Minister of Education, Arts, and Culture, Faustina Caley, has called upon those who are in the education sector in the Omaheke Region to build a strong foundation to ensure quality education is achieved. Caley made this call during her visit to the Omaheke Region and stressed that while the government is trying its […]
The verdict on illegal lithium mining in the Daures Constituency of the Erongo Region is ready to be tabled in Parliament. This is according to the Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Natural Resources, Tjekero Tweya, who said the results might be tabled on Thursday or next week. In April 2024, the then-chief whip […]
The Namibian High Commission in Zambia was today a hive of activities as members of the African diplomatic corp accredited to Zambia visited it to show solidarity with their colleagues following the loss of the Founding President and Father of the Namibian Nation. The diplomats, led by Somalian Ambassador Hawa Hassan Mohamed, who is the […]
The Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, says the logistical preparations for the countrywide memorial services of the Founding President are well underway. However, Theofelus says the state will not provide transportation to citizens who wish to attend the memorial services in the various regions. She therefore called on members of the public […]
The Swapo Party Youth League (SPYL) has reiterated its call for May 12, the birthday of the late Founding President Sam Nujoma, to be declared a public holiday named after the former statesman. Speaking at the late Nujoma’s memorial service, SPYL Secretary Ephraim Nekongo said that such a proclamation would be a befitting way to […]
The late Founding President, Dr. Sam Nujoma, was known as an advocate for education. He did more than speak and got the resources together to fund students, both through his foundation and in his personal capacity. One such beneficiary is Stanley Kambonde, who, after completing his studies in the UK, dedicated himself to assisting small-scale […]
The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) has taken legal action against Enercon Namibia, seeking its liquidation over an unpaid debt totalling N$114,663,026.50 as of November 2023. This debt arose from several agreements, including a Fuel Supply Agreement, a supplementary credit agreement, and a cession agreement involving Eco Fuel Investment CC. NAMCOR claims Enercon defaulted […]
The Keetmanshoop Divisional Court has slapped a farmer and three co-accused with a fine of N$1,000 each or three months imprisonment for assaulting a suspected livestock thief. This follows their conviction a week ago on a charge of assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm. They are Coenraad Nolte, Alex Kooper, Jan Steenkamp, and […]
Residents of the New Look suburb in Katima Mulilo are pleading for government intervention over persistent overflows of sewer water into their yards and homes. Alfonsina Libetwa and her immediate neighbours say they launched a complaint with the Katima Mulilo town council regarding the inconvenience and health hazard they face, but their plea seems not […]
