Staff Reporter HARARE, November 12 — In a surprising move, the ruling ZANU PF party in Zimbabwe recently provided branded bottles of ZANU water to Namibia’s SWAPO party meetings, just days before the scheduled visit of the SWAPO president to mediate the disputed 2023 elections in Zimbabwe. This action has sparked concerns about a potential...
Business Reporter THE Ministry of Finance and Public Enterprises has said that it would not be accurate to conclude that there are numerous “ghost” beneficiaries in the Psemas system solely based on data discrepancies between the administrator Methealth and that of Finance. The ministry added that an investigation will be undertaken to fully understand the...
Staff Reporter THE bail application of former Fishrot minister, Bernard Esau, and co-accused Nigel van Wyk resumed in the High Court, where the credibility of the state’s key witness, Jóhannes Stefánsson, was questioned after he was labelled a self-confessed criminal who also embezzled money from Samherji, a company linked to the Fishrot scandal. Florian Beukes...
Emmerson Mnangagwa, Zimbabwe’s president and leader of the ruling Zanu-PF, has cast his vote as elections get underway in the country on Wednesday. The presidential race has attracted 11 candidates, including 45-year-old Nelson Chamisa, who leads the Citizen’s Coalition for Change. Sindiso Moyo, a Master’s graduate from UNAM is currently in Zimbabwe. https://futuremedia.com.na/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ENG-Sindiso-Moyo-voting.mp3 Source link
The temporary suspension of passenger flights by Qatar Airways is expected to impact the revenue of the Namibian Airports Company (NAC). Qatar Airways last week announced that it is temporarily pulling out of Namibia due to operational reasons. In a message to trade partners, the airline did not elaborate on what the operational reasons are...
By Elezo Libanda Katima Mulilo, July 9 – Increasing tension looms between citizens of Botswana and Namibia as the people living along the border lines face ongoing intimidation from the Botswana Defence Force. Particularly along the Chobe River, residents live in constant fear, with fishing becoming a thing of the past as their nets are...