Suspended Namibian Petroleum Corporation (Namcor) managing director Immanuel Mulunga is being sued by a medical doctor over an unpaid loan of N$50 000. The doctor, stationed at the Omuthiya District Hospital, lodged the lawsuit through her lawyer Kadhila Amoomo at the Oshakati High Court. Mulunga has indicated through his lawyer, Jermaine Muchali, that he will...
Immanuel Mulunga, the suspended managing director of the National Petroleum Corporation (Namcor), is facing legal action over an alleged unpaid loan of N$50 000. The lawsuit has been filed by Dr Sandra Joachim, stationed at Omuthiya, who claims she lent Mulunga the money in October 2023 with the understanding it would be repaid within a...
Swapo owed the Chinese company constructing its headquarters in Windhoek more than N$100 million, amid ongoing concerns about how the money may have been spent on the project estimated at over N$1 billion. Unik Construction Engineering, the company that won the tender to construct the building, downed tools last year after the ruling party failed...
A combined debt of N$15 million owed by residents of Kalkfeld to the Otjozondjupa Regional Council has led to water cuts for those in arrears. This was confirmed by Regional Council Chairperson Marlene Mbakera, who says the debt hampers service delivery and development in the settlement. Kalkfeld accounts for the highest debt in unpaid rates...
THE Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (Cran) has cancelled the spectrum licences awarded to UCOM Mobile Namibia, formerly Mobile Telephone Networks Business Solutions Namibia (MTN). The decision comes after UCOM Mobile repeatedly failed to honour its financial obligations to Cran, accruing a debt of N$19,3 million, despite attempts to reach a payment agreement. This was...
WINDHOEK City Police chief Leevi Ileka’s office says oustanding traffic fines for the last quarter of the year amount to N$2,9 million. “From the last quarter of the year, meaning October 2023 to date, we have a total of 2 876 outstanding fines. The total value is N$2 980 550,” the office says. Deputy police...
The Namibia Training Authority (NTA) is suing the City of Windhoek in the High Court over unpaid vocational education and training (VET) levies, penalties and interest amounting to more than N$51 million. The VET levy is imposed on all Namibian-registered employers with an annual payroll of N$1 million or more. Such employers have to pay...
By Kaleb Nghishidivali WINDHOEK, November 22 — This morning, Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) field workers took to the streets outside the NSA headquarters in Windhoek, raising their voices in protest for overdue payments. With the support of activist Saddam Amushelelo, workers expressed their exhaustion and dissatisfaction with the unfulfilled promises of Chief Statistician Allex Shimuafeleni....
Staff Reporter AUGUST Twenty-Six Construction, the military company awarded a government tender to construct over 500 classrooms countrywide, has addressed the issue of some unpaid labourers involved in the project. Martha Endjala, the Managing Director of August 26 Construction, explained that the company regretfully learned through the news media that some labourers at the construction...