insert_link Namibia Windhoek Activist Warns Against Secret Renewal of Redforce Contract Windhoek residents and ratepayers, activist Shaun Gariseb has issued a reminder that Redforce's contract with the City of Windhoek is set to expire on November 21, 2024. He warns against any hidden renewal plans, noting that the Anti-Corruption Commission has yet to release its report on Redforce’s initial appointment, which he claims lacked due process and council resolution. today30 October, 2024
insert_link Namibia Namibia Seeks Anti-Corruption Insights from Nigeria Anti-Corruption Commission Director General Paulus Noa has suggested a training partnership with Nigeria to enhance anti-corruption efforts. The proposal, initiated by Namibia's High Commissioner to Nigeria, aims to facilitate knowledge sharing on asset recovery and legal assistance. Noa emphasized the importance of collaboration in fighting transnational corruption, despite Nigeria's lower ranking in the 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index. today18 October, 2024
insert_link Namibia Anti-Corruption Commission Unveils 2023/24 NACSAP Annual Report The Anti-Corruption Commission held a NACSAP Steering Committee meeting and officially launched the NACSAP Annual Report for the 2023/24 financial year, highlighting key initiatives and progress in the fight against corruption. The watchdog's Director General: Paulus Noa. today18 October, 2024
insert_link Namibia Anti-Corruption Commission holds crucial meeting on Anti-Corruption Strategy and Action Plan Anti-Corruption Commission held a crucial meeting to review the implementation of Namibia’s National Anti-Corruption Strategy and Action Plan. Chief Public Relations Officer Josephine Nghituwamata says the event also marked the launch of the NACCP annual report for the 2023-2024 financial year, highlighting the collective efforts of various institutions in combating corruption in the country. today17 October, 2024
insert_link Namibia Religious Leaders Urge Next Namibian President to Prioritize Anti-Corruption Religious leaders, including James Fredericks, Secretary General of the Council of Churches in Namibia, are calling for the next president to adopt a zero-tolerance stance on corruption. Speaking at a socio-economic justice workshop, Fredericks emphasized the importance of transparency, accountability, and strengthening the Anti-Corruption Commission. He also urged leaders to focus on equitable growth and job creation to benefit all Namibians, particularly the marginalized. today1 October, 2024
insert_link Business / Economics Anti-Corruption Commission and Namibia Chamber of Commerce host seminar to promote integrity in business The Anti-Corruption Commission in collaboration with the Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry held a private sector Ethical Behaviour in Business Seminar under the theme "Building a Culture of Integrity: Collaborative Solutions for a Corruption Free Sector”, with the aim to promote anti-corrupt practices, within the private sector. SME Compete Director, Danny Meyer, Speaks: today6 June, 2024
insert_link Namibia Anti-Corruption meeting underway in Windhoek Namibia is hosting a two-day meeting, starting today in Windhoek, between Botswana's Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime and the Anti-Corruption Commission. The meeting aims to implement the Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in combating corruption between the two countries, which was signed earlier. The ACC's spokesperson, Josefina Nghituwamata. today21 May, 2024
insert_link Interview Transcripts EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Challenges in Transparency: A Perspective from Katutura Resident’s Committee Member Shaun Gariseb on City of Windhoek In the landscape of governance and municipal administration, transparency and accountability are the cornerstones of a healthy and functional democracy. However, recent events in Windhoek have shed light on concerning patterns of opacity within the City of Windhoek's operations, raising questions about accountability and public trust. Shaun Gariseb, a member of the Katutura Resident's Committee, recently shared insights into the challenges faced when attempting to engage with the City of […] today30 April, 2024
insert_link Namibia President Geingob went knowing the truth: Kandjii-Murangi Higher Education, Training, and Innovation Minister, Dr Itah Kandjii-Murangi, said former President Hage Geingob could not dismiss her for alleged corruption because he was aware of the facts. Kandjii-Murangi withstood calls last year for her resignation and dismissal following media reports that she was unduly paid in subsistence and travel allowances (S&T). It was alleged that the minister used her political muscle to coerce state-owned institutions under her authority to […] today22 February, 2024