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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

Future Media

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Namibia

Officials Face Criticism for Promoting State Projects at Swapo Rally in Election Year

Green Hydrogen Commissioner James Mnyupe and Namcor executive Victoria Sibeya have come under fire for discussing national projects at a Swapo rally, with concerns raised over the use of government resources in a potentially partisan context. In footage seen by Future Media, during a panel titled "Green Hydrogen, Where Does the Ordinary Namibian Youth Fit In?" Mnyupe stated he represented the Green Hydrogen Council, leaving "party colors at home," while […]

todayNovember 4, 2024 14

Namibia

Activists to Submit Final Petition on /Khomanin Land Issues

Shaun Gariseb announced plans to submit a petition addressing landlessness, ancestral land dispossession, and restrictive resettlement policies affecting the /Khomanin community. Titled "The Final Petition," Gariseb emphasized that, after years of submitting petitions, this would be the last, as the community now intends to pursue alternative paths for justice. The petition will be presented to the Speaker of Parliament and other senior government officials.   The activists plan on marching […]

todayNovember 4, 2024 9

Business / Economics

Development Bank of Namibia Reports N$62 Million Profit Amidst Job Creation Efforts

The Development Bank of Namibia has announced an investment of over N$21 billion towards the country's development, resulting in the creation of more than 76,000 jobs since its establishment 20 years ago. For the FY2023/2024, according to reports by The Brief, the bank reported a net operating profit of N$62 million, a significant recovery from the N$270 million loss in 2022. Although the bank aimed for a N$100 million profit, […]

todayNovember 1, 2024 9

Business / Economics

MSC Cruises Welcomes 42 Namibians to Its Onboard Team

Over 40 locals have landed jobs with MSC Cruises following a recruitment initiative launched in collaboration with the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board in June. The Brief says NIPDB announced that 42 candidates received letters of intent and are preparing to join the cruise line's fleet between November 2024 and January 2025. Positions include roles in hospitality, business administration, beauty and wellness, housekeeping, sales, and culinary services. This initiative […]

todayNovember 1, 2024 7

South Africa

South Africa’s DA Calls for Reopening of Inquiry into Thabo Bester’s Escape

The DA has urged Parliament to reopen its inquiry into the escape of convicted rapist and murderer Thabo Bester. The party has expressed frustration over the limited findings of the Public Protector's investigation into Bester's escape from Mangaung Correctional Centre in the Free State in May 2022. The DA’s Janho Engelbrecht criticised the report's limited scope, stating that it fails to hold all responsible parties accountable:  

todayNovember 1, 2024 16

Namibia

Nkurenkuru Town Council Receives Adverse Audit Report Amid Financial Irregularities

The Auditor-General’s latest report on the Nkurenkuru Town Council has issued an adverse audit opinion for the financial year ending 30 June 2023. Key findings include improper revenue recognition for land sales, overstatements in infrastructure projects, VAT discrepancies, and issues with trade receivables. Additionally, the Council implemented a travel allowance policy against ministerial advice. Recommendations were given to improve compliance with accounting standards and ensure accurate financial reporting.

todayNovember 1, 2024 8

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