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Namibia: Uproar Over Geingob’s Genocide Remarks
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Namibia: Uproar Over Geingob’s Genocide Remarks

Traditional leaders and political actors have come out guns blazing, expressing dissatisfaction with President Hage Geingob over his recent utterances on the genocide issue. First, during a public lecture in France recently, Geingob allegedly said apartheid was “worse” than genocide that obliterated at least 120 000 Nama and Ovaherero people. Geingob’s most recent utterance which...

Uproar over 250 hectares of land for Gobabis agricultural project – Windhoek Observer
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Uproar over 250 hectares of land for Gobabis agricultural project – Windhoek Observer

Hertta-Maria Amutenja Residents of Gobabis in the Omaheke Region, have expressed dissatisfaction over the allocation of 250 hectares of town land by the council for an agricultural project aimed at addressing food insecurity. The residents through their representative Veronica Kuzeeko, compiled a petition with the intention of submitting it to the Gobabis Local Authority Council....

‘Dirty’ water video causes uproar
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‘Dirty’ water video causes uproar

A video of a woman collecting water for household consumption in a green, algae filled pond, filmed at an unknown village in the Ohangwena region, has caused uproar on social media. “It is so sad to see that people have to drink such water more than 30 years after independence. What are people voting for...