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Namibia

Mulunga, Ex-Namcor Execs Nabbed in ACC Crackdown

The Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested former Namcor MD Immanuel Mulunga, ex-supply and logistics manager Cornelius ‘Cedric’ Willemse, and former CFO Jennifer Hamukwaya, along with another unnamed person. The arrests, confirmed late yesterday, are linked to a major corruption probe, NewsOnOne’s Willem Snyman.  Meanwhile, Public Relations and Communications Specialist Utaara Hoveka gave the update saying NAMCOR has distanced itself from the case, stressing that none of those involved are current employees […]

today9 July, 2025

Interview Transcripts

Interview: NANSO at 41: Redefining Radicalism for a New Generation

  KAVANGO EAST — Dorthea Nangolo, President of the National Students Organisation (NANSO), says this year’s 41st anniversary celebrations offered a critical moment for the student movement to reflect on its identity and mission four decades after its founding. Speaking at the weekend event in Kavango East, Nangolo explained that the theme, ‘Redefining Radicalism and Consciousness in Student Leadership’, was chosen to question whether radicalism today should look the same […]

today8 July, 2025

Namibia

Monica Geingos Talks One Economy’s Decade Soire

The One Economy Foundation will hold its 10th annual fundraising soiree on 7 August, marking ten years of championing economic inclusion and social progress. Funds raised will go toward initiatives focused on empowering youth, advancing education, and supporting entrepreneurship. Former First Lady and Foundation Chairperson Monica Geingos discussed the milestone in an exclusive with Future Media News’ Angie Scholtz. Join us at 6 pm on Nova 103.5 to listen to […]

today8 July, 2025

Namibia

UNAM Streamlines Degrees to Boost Graduate Prospects

In a major academic reform, the University of Namibia has transitioned to a three-year undergraduate degree structure, moving away from the four-year honours format. The move, implemented in 2023, aligns the university with international education norms and supports graduates in pursuing postgraduate studies and employment. UNAM’s Simon Namesho highlights the change as key to addressing youth unemployment.

today8 July, 2025

Namibia

City of Windhoek Sends Biggest Arrears to Collector

Windhoek’s city council has handed over N$409.9 million of its unpaid debt to external debt collector RedForce, spokesperson Lydia Amutenya confirmed to NewsOnOne’s Josia Shigwedha. This is representative of the largest slice of the total N$944 million owed to the city as of May by normal clients, businesses, pensioners, and government institutions with overdue accounts older than three months.  

today8 July, 2025

Business / Economics

NamDia Assures Public After Security Concerns on Social Media

NamDia has responded to MP Job Amupanda’s recent social media allegations about the company’s security and governance. Spokesperson Beverly Coussement said urgent security upgrades were put in place after this year’s armed robbery, including appointing a consultant to tighten controls, adding that NamDia remains committed to transparency, staff support, and appreciates the police’s ongoing investigation.

today7 July, 2025

Namibia

Analyst Backs Quarterly Reporting to Boost Ministerial Accountability

Political analyst Dr. Ndumba Kamwanyah has welcomed President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s directive for all ministers to submit quarterly reports on service delivery. Speaking to NewsOnOne’s Selma Taapopi, Kamwanyah said the move will strengthen monitoring and evaluation systems, ensuring greater accountability within ministries.

today7 July, 2025

Interview Transcripts

Interview: Understanding Relapse: Katjijova Breaks Down the Hidden Stages Behind Addiction’s Return

When recovery slips: the warning signs nobody talks about Psychological Counsellor Marcella Katjijova has urged communities to better understand what really happens when a person who has been sober for weeks, months, or even years finds themselves using again. According to Katjijova, relapse is rarely sudden — it’s a gradual slide through three overlooked but predictable stages: emotional, mental, and physical. She says the first danger zone is the emotional […]

today7 July, 2025