By: Andrew Kathindi The Walvis Bay Municipality has recommended that an external human resource specialist should be appointed to conduct further investigations following the submission of a PricewaterhouseCoopers audit report. The audit report, which came with a number of recommendations for the coastal town, was the conclusion of an investigation into alleged missing millions connected […]

The Landless People’s Movement (LPM) has nudged urban and rural development minister, Erastus Utoni, to investigate and get rid of Otjiwarongo management committee chairperson, Gothard Hoko (Swapo) whom they say was illegally appointed to the position. “Hoko was only nominated by Hilde Noreses (Swapo) on 2 December 2020 but never received any secondment for his […]

By: Andrew Kathindi Walvis Bay mayor Trevino Forbes has claimed that councillors were not aware that a request had been made for them to get top of the range iPad Air costing about N$17 000 each. This comes after the councillors at the coast town have come under fire for the procurement of Apple devices […]

By: Kelvin Chiringa A Namibian owned tech-company, Virtual Technologies, has accused the tourism ministry of victimization after its N$3 million tender for the provision of access control system and surveillance cameras was cancelled and readvertised. The ministry wanted to install CCTV cameras around its Head Quarters, The Villager has learnt. At the centre of the […]

By: Kelvin Chiringa The former City of Windhoek mayor, Francina Kahungu, and the current mayor, Job Amupanda, have traded barbs on whose team has delivered better service to the residents. Amupanda accused the Swapo-led council on his social media of allocating nothing for land and housing but said the current council has set aside N$55m. […]

Staff Witer Home affairs minister Dr Albert Kawana has urged all those who have unlicenced guns to surrender them to the police with effect from Wednesday. Kawana was speaking during the African Gun Amnesty Month event in Windhoek. “Any person who complies with this call will be exempted from prosecution, during the Amnesty Month, namely, […]

Staff Writer One of the vehicles in the Swapo convoy is said to have hit and injured a five-year-old girl in Choto compound at Katima Mulilo on Thursday. The girl’s grandfather Michael Simasiku told The Villager on Tuesday that the girl has a broken ankle. He also said that there were about 10 vehicles in […]

By: Big Lips Imagine, the National Assembly is opening next week Monday. After all these months of eating and sleeping, there will be so much energy. Right now, before those cantankerous and boisterous men and women return, for now and every day it is about this minister has done this. The Namibia Investment Promotion and […]

Date of Birth: 21 Jul 1986 Age: 35 Gender: Male Sport Class: T11 Place of birth: OKANKOLO Impairment Details He lost his left eye in an accident at age three when his brother tried to shoot birds using a bow and arrow. Three years later he lost the vision in his right eye after he […]

By: Andrew Kathindi Lawyer Norman Tjombe has filed for contempt of court against the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) and the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) for failing to gazette his clients as parliament members. An electoral court last year ruled that (PDM) members Charmaine Tjirare, Reggie Diergaardt, Frans Bertolini, Yvette Araes, Mike Venaani and Tjekupe […]