Hertta-Maria Amutenja The Ministry of Health and Social Service is investigating the management of Rundu Intermediate Hospital after accusations of financial irregularities involving state vehicles, with amounts of money allegedly directed towards repairs that were never executed surfaced recently. According to an anonymous source, three government vehicles – Toyota Hilux with registration number GRN 27602,...
December 25, 2024
Tag: mismanagement
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Do not turn a blind eye to mismanagement of school funds – Steenkamp – Windhoek Observer
Do not turn a blind eye to mismanagementof school funds – Steenkamp Martin Endjala Sanet Steenkamp, the Executive Director of the Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture, has strongly criticized school leaders for their abuse of power and their failure to address issues of maladministration and mismanagement of school funds. She insisted on the need...
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MTC festival partner linked to mismanagement allegations
Founder and chief executive of OASISONE and the Rockstar Group, Jandre Louw, has allegedly been involved in the misuse of funds and mismanagement of a similar event, the Tribe One Dinokeng Music Festival, which took place in South Africa 10 years ago. OASISONE has partnered with MTC to host a musical platform to raise awareness...
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Mismanagement of conservancy funds will not be tolerated – Shifeta
The Minister of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism, Pohamba Shifeta, says his ministry will no longer tolerate mismanagement of conservancies’ funds and nepotism in its committees. Shifeta issued the warning at the handover of grants to ǂKhoadi ||Hoas Conservancy in the Kunene Region. Shifeta says his office is filled with complaints of conservancies not working in...
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Uutoni warns local authorities against fund mismanagement
Urban and rural development minister Erastus Uutoni has issued a cautionary message to local authorities regarding financial mismanagement. Uutoni’s warning comes two days after the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Wednesday raided the Karasburg Town Council to investigate his complaints. Uutoni’s sentiments are also reflected in the annual audit reports of most local authorities where funds...
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Chinatown street vendors unhappy with NamRA mismanagement
Vendors who sell their products alongside the road leading to Chinatown Market in Windhoek are not happy with the way Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) is purportedly handling their businesses. They have expressed worry over the products being seized by the revenue agency as part of its campaign to punish companies that manufacture counterfeit items. These are the...
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Global Fund accuses Govt of financial mismanagement
The Global Fund has accused the Ministry of Health and Social Services of mismanaging grants following the disbursement of over N$7,5 billion to Namibia since 2004. This has prompted the fund to categorise the country as facing a significant fiduciary and financial risk, which means the ministry is at the risk of losing funds or...