insert_link Namibia Ally Angula Criticizes Unequal Resource Distribution in Namibia, Calls for Poverty Eradication at BIG Coalition Event Independent Presidential candidate, Ally Angula says Namibia's resources are not shared equally amongst citizenry to ensure poverty is eradicated. She was speaking at the Basic Income Grant Coalition event that hosted political party leaders and representatives in Windhoek. todayAugust 22, 2024 35
insert_link Namibia More Activists Speak Out Against Unemployment Grant Scheduled For 2025 The Poverty Eradication minister's announcement of an Unemployment Grant to be issued in 2025 is gaining even more criticism. The most recent being that of activist Rosa Namises. The Basic Income Grant's Tjipura Tjipura weighed in on how this will not deter their planned protest against unemployment and hunger slated for later this month highlighting the country's rich natural resources. todayAugust 14, 2024 22
insert_link Namibia Basic Income Grant Gets Public Verbal Approval From Mbumba President, Nangolo Mbumba has said that the idea that the basic income grant should be given to every Namibian, including those who are employed, will only increase government expenditure; therefore, it should only be given to the needy. Mbumba was speaking during a courtesy visit by the Council of Churches in Namibia committee members on Friday, who called upon the government to seriously consider the income basic grant proposal for […] todayJuly 8, 2024 40
insert_link Interview Transcripts INTERVIEW: Professor Ndumba Kamwanya Explains Process and Challenges of Petition Responses in Namibia In a recent discussion, Professor Ndumba Kamwanya shed light on the procedures and challenges associated with handling petitions in Namibia. The conversation was sparked by a query regarding the petition handed to Minister Doreen Sioka of the Gender Ministry by the BIG coalition. The Petition Process Professor Kamwanya began by explaining the general process that follows the submission of a petition to a minister or any person in charge. "When […] todayJune 25, 2024 26
insert_link Interview Transcripts INTERVIEW: Basic Income Grant Coalition’s Rinaani Musutua on Electricity Tariff Increases Windhoek, Namibia – The Basic Income Grant Coalition, represented by Rinaani Musutua, has expressed strong opposition to the proposed tariff increases by the City of Windhoek. These increases, which encompass essential services such as water and electricity, are currently under review by the Electricity Control Board (ECB). Economic Hardship and Mismanagement Rinaani Musutua highlighted the financial struggles faced by many Namibians, stating that this is not the appropriate time […] todayJune 10, 2024 19
insert_link Interview Transcripts INTERVIEW: Katutura Residents Committee’s Shaun Gariseb on Electricity Tariff Increase Request to The Electricity Control Board Katutura, Windhoek – The Katutura Residents Committee, led by Shaun Gariseb, has taken a firm stance against the proposed 10% electricity tariff increase by the City of Windhoek. This objection comes in accordance with the Electricity Act 4 of 2007, section 43 of the Electricity Regulations, as amended by Government Notice 158 of 2020, which came into force on July 22, 2020. Objections and Legal Framework Shaun Gariseb, representing […] todayJune 10, 2024 24
insert_link 5 13 Oshiwambo Epangelo oliitulamo oku yambidhidha mboka taya nyengwa okupitila mo Basic Income Grant Omupresitend Nangolo Mbumba okwati mboka haa mono uuwanawa mo Basic Income grant yeli 37 519 moshilongo ashihe,ohaya pewa oshimaliwa kepangelo kongushu yoodola oomilion 81.3 kehe omumvo. Mbumba shika okweshi holola ohela mepopitho lye lyopapangelo koshigwana. Tati okuyambulapo mboka ya pumbwa omakwatho ,epangelo olya lundululila opolohalama yo Food bank moshimaliwa koomuma mu April 2022. Oshimaliwa sho Basic income Grant ohashi pewa mboka kwali yeli mopolohalama yo Food Bank sha kwatelamo […] todayMarch 15, 2024 38 13 5
insert_link Interview Transcripts YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT STILL NOT LABELLED AS A CRISIS IN NAMIBIA: PDM’s Manuel Ngaringombe Addresses Youth Unemployment and Calls for Accountability in Namcor Jan 25, 2024 |Leonard Witbeen Manuel Ngaringombe, a prominent figure in the Popular Democratic Movement, discussed the critical issue of youth unemployment in Namibia with Future Media's Leonard Witbeen. The conversation delved into PDM's strategies to address this pressing challenge and shed light on a motion initiated by the party to declare youth unemployment a national emergency. Ngaringombe commenced the interview by acknowledging the gravity of the youth unemployment situation, […] todayJanuary 25, 2024 17