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November 13, 2024
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I have no say in the Beukes suspension – Dr. Mushelenga
The Minister of Information and Communication Technology says he has respect for the governance structures of state-owned enterprises and does not interfere with their operations. Dr. Peya Mushelelenga was responding to ongoing insinuations that he was involved in the recent suspension of New Era’s Managing Editor, Johnathan Beukes. Beukes was suspended because of an editorial...
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Namcor sets record strait on Mulunga’s suspension
Suspended Managing Director of the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia, Immanuel Mulunga, according to media reports, is expected to return to work, as a letter from his attorney confirmed that his suspension has not been extended by NamCor’s board of directors. NamCor Manager Of Marketing, Communications, and Public Relations, Paulo Coelho explains. https://futuremedia.com.na/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ENG-Paulo-Coelho-Mulunga.mp3 Source link
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Minister Uutoni demands Omuthiya suspension explanation
Placido Hilukilwa THE Omuthiya town council in the Oshikoto Region has until the 20th of October to provide the Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Erastus Uutoni, with the reason behind the suspension without benefits of two local councillors. PICTURED: Minister Erastus Uutoni. Photo: File Councillors Moses Amukoto and Nghipudilo ya Shiindi, both of the...
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Journalists protest against suspension of New Era managing editor
A group of about 20 journalists protested in front of the New Era Publication Corporation (NEPC) offices in Windhoek yesterday morning demanding that the publication’s suspended managing editor, Johnathan Beukes, be reinstated by tomorrow. Beukes was suspended last month until the end of October, allegedly without being informed of the charges against him. Beukes has...
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New Era editor suspension a blatant interference with press freedom: Nampu – Windhoek Observer
Erasmus Shalihaxwe Namibia Media Professional’s Union (Nampu) has said that the suspension of the New Era Newspaper’s Managing Editor, Johnathan Beukes represents a blatant interference with press freedom, journalistic work, and his fundamental right as a Namibian to express himself, as protected by the Namibian Constitution. In a petition read by the union Acting General...
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Media ombudsman enters ‘New Era’ suspension fray
The media ombudsman, John Nakuta, is set to study an editorial that allegedly led to the suspension of New Era’s managing editor, Johnathan Beukes. The editor’s suspension allegedly came after Beukes wrote an editorial piece, titled ‘No confidence in secretive judiary’ that was published on 29 September. Nakuta has confirmed that the Editors’ Forum of...
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EFN refers New Era suspension of Managing Editor to Media Ombudsman
By Frank Steffen, Chairperson The Editors’ Forum of Namibia (EFN) executive committee met on Friday, October 06 to discuss various issues. The ExCo meeting also came amid the EFN being inundated with enquiries by media, who requested a formal response to the suspension of the Managing Editor of the state media newspaper, New Era, Johnathan...
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EFN calls for review of editor’s suspension
The Editors’ Forum of Namibia (EFN) has broken its silence on the suspension of New Era managing editor Johnathan Beukes, and approached the media ombudsman to intervene in the matter. Beukes was suspended on 29 September until the end of October, allegedly without being informed of the charges against him. The EFN says Beukes, while...
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MICT distances itself from Jonathan Beukes’ suspension
The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) said it has nothing to do with the suspension of New Era Managing Editor Johnathan Beukes, who was suspended on Friday following a Judicial Service Commission article that allegedly lacked transparency. Source link