Staff Reporter THE Minister of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform has said that the occupation of farm Witsand in the Omaheke region is considered as an unlawful action and that government is proceeding with legal action against the perpetrators. Farm Witsand in the Omaheke region, approximately 130 km west of Gobabis, is one of government’s...
Boere beset plaas net buite Gobabis ‘n Groep boere wat in die munisipale gebied van Gobabis onwettig vee aangehou het en vir ‘n geruime tyd gestry het met die munisipaliteit, het plaas Witsand, ongeveer 130 kilometer wes van Gobabis onwettig beset. Die plaas lê reeds vier jaar braak en is deur die regering gekoop om...
Some members of the Gobabis Management Committee expressed dismay, saying they feel undermined by fellow councillors as decisions taken at meetings are not implemented timely. This, they say, delays proposed development plans. Speaking at the media briefing, the Chairperson of the Management Committee, Isaac De Beer, stated that he is disappointed by the way some...
Uutoni is op pad na Gobabis na korrupsie aantygings Twee lede van Gobabis se bestuurskomitee het eksklusief met Kosmos 94.1 gepraat oor beweerde wanbestuur. Voorsitter Isaak de Beer en raadslid Elvire Theron sê onder meer die komitee het ‘n 4 persent salarisverhoging vir personeel van die hand gewys oor skuld wat die munisipaliteit moet betaal,...
Gobabis se bestuurskomitee maak aantygings van wanbestuur Twee lede van Gobabis se bestuurskomitee maak aantygings van wanbestuur. Voorsitter Isaak de Beer en raadslid Elvire Theron sê die komitee het ‘n 4 persent salarisverhoging vir personeel van die hand gewys maar die uitvoerende beampte Sophia Eises wil dit implementeer. Theron sê dit sal die munisipaliteit 5,5...
Taps have run dry in Omaheke’s regional capital Gobabis, pushing the municipality into dusk-to-dawn water rationing to balance demands. The dwindling water levels at the Otjivero Dam has left Gobabis in a precarious situation. Operated by the country’s water utility NamWater, this dam is the main water source for the town and the settlement of...
Droë Gobabis gaan water begin rantsoeneer Die inwoners van Gobabis sal nou die impak van die waterskaarste aan den lywe begin voel, wanneer waterrantsoenering op 8 April ingestel word. Volgens die laaste damverslag staan die Ooste se waterbronne op net 3,4 persent, met die Otjiverodam op 4,5 persent. Die munisipaliteit en NamWater sê hulle het...
The lack of water is being felt almost nationwide. Due to poor rainfall in the catchments, Gobabis residents will now experience water rationing. This has affected water sources like Otjivero Dam, which supplies water to Gobabis. The municipality and NamWater have been left with no other choice but to control the water supply, starting on...