Cries echoed at Casa Rosalia as former first lady Monica Geingos and the Geingob family received the body of president Hage Geingob at the couple’s private residence on Friday. After Geingob’s body was driven through Windhoek in a military procession, it went home to Casa Rosalia, on the eastern outskirts of Windhoek, for the last...
Top athletes and dignitaries led hundreds of mourners at the funeral Friday of Kenya’s world marathon record-holder Kelvin Kiptum in the nation’s athletics heartland where he was born, trained and died. Kiptum, a 24-year-old father of two, was killed in a late-night car crash on February 11, just months after shattering the marathon record in...
The Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism has received only three bids for the sale of 40 crocodiles. The Ministry’s Spokesperson, Romeo Muyunda, confirmed that the three bids are currently being evaluated and that the process is expected to end next week. He explained that once the evaluation is complete, the 40 crocodiles will be...
CHAMWE KAIRA Central Procurement Board of Namibia is soon expected to invite bids for Business and Intellectual Property Authority (BIPA)’s new Integrated Business Registration System. The implementing of the system is key if Namibia is to avoid being greylisted by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) for falling short of certain international standards for combatting...
The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform is inviting bids for the lease of three green scheme projects, namely Katima Liselo, Tandjieskoppe and Zone, the ministry said on Thursday. “We have the land allocated, cleared and demarcated for these projects, however, they are not developed,” ministry’s spokesperson, Jona Musheko, said. According to Musheko, the...
By Kaleb Nghishidivali OTJIWARONGO, July 31 — The Municipality of Otjiwarongo today bids a fond farewell to its esteemed leader, Moses Matyayi, in the spirit of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s words, “Great is the art of beginning, but greater is the art of ending.” Matyayi, who steered the municipality since February 2020, will embark on a...
The Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism has received only three bids for the sale of 40 crocodiles. This was confirmed by ministry spokesperson Romeo Muyunda on Wednesday. “We are yet to conduct an evaluation of the bids received. We have received a total of three bids only,” he said. He said further details, such...
The Namibia Water Corporation (NamWater) has opened bids for the construction of a water purification plant at Oshakati. The bids were officially opened on Monday and will lapse on 21 August. NamWater says the project will be funded by the African Development Bank. It will cover the Ohangwena II Wellfield Project, which requires refurbishment due...