Hertta-Maria Amutenja Landless generational farmers and farm dwellers are on the brink of disaster as the Gobabis Town Council moves forward with plans to enforce eviction by today. The eviction, sanctioned under the provisions of the Public and Environment Health Act of 2015, section 59, subsections (h) and (d), has sparked concerns and calls for...
November 8, 2024
Tag: Eviction
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Otjiwarongo issues eviction notices to illegal farmers
Otjiwarongo’s Municipality confirmed the issuance of eviction notices to livestock and crop farmers allegedly conducting illegal farming activities around the town. The town’s Mayor, Gottlieb Shivute says a total 27 farmers, who were illegally situated on municipal land, were this week issued notices. The farmers are mostly occupying the area situated southeast of town earmarked...
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Namibian Govt to engage in diplomatic talks with Angola after eviction of Namibian farmers from southern Angola
Staff Reporter ALBERT Kawana, the Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security, has stated that the Namibian government will engage in diplomatic talks with the Angolan government after it announced its decision to evict hundreds of Namibian cattle farmers from the grazing fields of Oshimholo in the southern Cunene Province. It is estimated that...
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Menzies rushes back to court over airport eviction
Airport services company Menzies Aviation (Namibia) has again filed an urgent application in the High Court, hot on the heels of its latest loss in a case in which it was trying to regain possession of areas at Hosea Kutako International Airport from which it was evicted about two weeks ago. Menzies suffered the loss...
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Aviation Industry Watches Menzies Eviction Case Closely – Namibia Daily News
By Staff Reporter WINDHOEK, Aug. 24 — A recent eviction of ground handler Menzies Aviation (Namibia) (PTY) Ltd from Windhoek International Airport has sparked a legal battle that has left passengers stranded and airlines grappling with disruptions. The eviction, executed by the Namibia Airports Company (NAC) and justified on the grounds of unlawful occupation, has...
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High Court to decide on Menzies’ eviction fight next week
Samuel Shinedima THE High Court of Namibia will rule on whether Menzies Aviation will be reinstated as the ground handling services provider at Hosea Kutako International Airport on September 1st, 2023. This comes after Menzies filed an urgent application seeking a spoliation order. The application follows Menzies’ eviction from Hosea Kutako International Airport over the...
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Airport services company battles eviction
The Namibia Airports Company (NAC) believes that starting this week, airlines will collaborate to ensure a seamless transition at Hosea Kutako International Airport (HKIA), spokesperson Dan Kamati told The Namibian yesterday. This follows the abrupt eviction of Menzies Aviation (Namibia) from the airport on Friday, when the HKIA entrance was marked with a heavy police...
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Eviction matter was referred to the Inspector General of the Namibian Police – Windhoek Observer
Stefanus Nashama The Namibian Police in the Oshikoto Region has withdrawn its intention to evict police officers who are staying with their children at the Omuthiya Police Village in anticipation of a final decision about the matter by Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo. The Oshikoto Regional Police Commander, Commissioner Kalompo-Nashikaku, on Friday, told Windhoek Observer upon...