We recently learnt that the King of Ondonga Traditional Authority, Fillemon Shuumbwa Nangolo, is on the NDF payroll and has military bodyguards. No other traditional leader in Namibia is receiving this special treatment. What is your view on this out-of-the-ordinary arrangement?
Not only has COVID-19 exposed the gaps in the social contract between government and the people but its also brought government the bigger challenge of balancing livelihoods and the economy. Morokeni Namibia!
In addition, no funds were made available for the setting up of the #Whistleblower Protection Office or the Witness Protection Unit (3 years after the enabling laws were passed).
@ACCNamibia is saying it will abandon high-profile investigations due to a lack of funds (very convenient for those high-profile people being investigated) - https://t.co/D7XfVJDFSM
A few months after the #FishRot revelations it might have been expected that the 2020/21 budget would be one that boosted the fight against corruption. Instead, the budget presented on May 26, actually undermines efforts to tackle corruption and bring culprits to book.
Good to see privileged students of the DHPS in Windhoek taking a knee against racism. May they start the fight for justice and human dignity by taking a stand against racism at home too. homehttps://www.az.com.na/nachrichten/schler-setzen-zeichen-gegen-rassismus-2020-06-11/
In light of the pandemic and the strict measures that were imposed by Government soon after the State of Emergency was declared, is it safe for learners to return to the school environment or is Government setting a time bomb
It was announced that schools will reopen in 4 phases with learners in different grades starting on different dates and phases. The first phase starts on the 3rd of June 2020 and the last phase starts on the 20th of July.
1/1Whilst the President was announcing that GRN would not be purchasing new cars for Ministers, with an aim of limiting GRN spending and to invest resources towards the fight against COVID-19, the Finance Minister Iipumbu Shiimi is alleged to have signed a controversial Chinese
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Dundee Precious Metals Community Trust and Dr Licky Richard Erastus Foundation donate N$ 130,000.00 worth of food parcels to the needy in Tsumeb.#COVIDー19
Katrina Hanse-Himarwa’s hopes of having her corruption conviction set aside have been dashed by the Supreme Court refusing her petition for leave to appeal.Judgement was handed down on 1 April 2020 by Judges Mainga, JA; Hoff, JA and Frank AJA
Can the IG point to the Regulation that says that a gathering is depended on the size of venue. It appears that IG is overlooking the fact that there are specific reasons for living one’s place of residence and parties are not one of those reasons. Your thoughts?