Basilius Dyakugha

Katutura Residents Committee Leadership Meets Ombudsman over City of Windhoek Concerns

The leadership of the Katutura Residents Committee paid a visit to the Ombudsman's office to inquire about issues previously raised, only to uncover further confirmed problems within the City of Windhoek. Expressing disappointment at the City's evasive stance, Ombudsman Basilius Dyakhuga stated his intention to formulate recommendations for the National Assembly. Leader Shaun Gariseb shared this update regarding the Competition Commission of Namibia.

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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 […]

30 April, 2024 36

Namibia

Ombudsman addresses complaints at Windhoek correctional facility

The Ombudsman, Advocate Basilius Dyakugha has visited the Windhoek Correctional Facility to address inmates on some of the complaints received by the office's complaints investigators. The Ombudsman also conducted an interview with former Justice Minister Sakeus Shanghala, who is implicated in the Fishrot scandal.

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