Political Reporter THE leader of the Republican Party of Namibia, Henk Mudge, says what was deliberately allowed to happen with Covid-19 in Namibia was nothing less than cold-blooded murder. Mudge who summoned the media to a press conference said by now the media should have realized that the Namibian government was and still is part...
Staff Reporter THE Namibian police in the Otjozondjupa Region have arrested two suspected illegal hunters, thanks to a rental vehicle that exposed their whereabouts. The two suspects, aged 23 and 46, were found in possession of an unlicensed firearm as well as carcasses of two kudu bulls, two waterbucks, and an oryx, with an estimated...
The approval of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the Windhoek City Council and the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality (Durban) at a recent council meeting has exposed discrepancies in Windhoek’s agreement-signing process. As a result, councillors agree that the city needs to revisit some clauses in all its current and future accords to promote effectiveness. This...
Namibia’s nurses and midwives face an unjust burden, raising serious concerns about the government’s lack of accountability and transparency in public health budgeting. Newspapers have reported on a circular issued by the authorities that restricts nurses to claiming only a fraction of their overtime work. This has sparked outrage and highlights a distressing pattern of...
Former Okakarara constituency councillor Vetaruhe Kandorozu says the resettlement process at Skoonheid Resettlement Farm exposes the loopholes of Namibia’s land reform programme. His stance on conditions at the farm, where members of theSan community are allegedly subjected to abuse and pushed to the periphery of the property, was backed by Institute of Public Policy Research...
England captain Ben Stokes said Tuesday he was “deeply sorry” to learn of the scale of discrimination in the sport after a damning report revealed “widespread” racism, sexism and classism in the game. His comments followed the publication by the Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket (ICEC) of its much-anticipated report, “Holding Up a Mirror...