Business / EconomicsReport Flags Rising Use of Procurement Exemptions The 29th edition of the Procurement Tracker has raised alarm over the government’s growing reliance on procurement exemptions. Researcher Frederico Links from the Institute for Public Policy Research warns that while exemptions are meant to accelerate spending, they could erode transparency, accountability, and value for money. He urges authorities to maintain a balance between efficiency and integrity in public procurement. today14 October, 2025
insert_link NamibiaMelber Resigns from Swapo Over Values Clash Swapo spokesperson Hilma Nikanor described political scientist Henning Melber’s resignation after 51 years as naive, while Melber told NewsOnOne’s Josia Shigwedha that his decision was guided by integrity and differing values, not hostility. today19 August, 2025
insert_link NamibiaAnti-Corruption Day Marked with New Campaign The Anti-Corruption Commission is rolling out its Anti-Corruption Education Media Campaign today as part of African Anti-Corruption Day, themed “Promoting Human Dignity in the Fight Against Corruption.” The campaign highlights the AU Convention’s anti-corruption drive and aims to boost awareness and accountability. ACC spokesperson Josefina Nghituwamata confirmed the launch. today10 July, 2025
NamibiaJudiciary Rejects Amupanda’s Transparency Claims The Judiciary has dismissed allegations by activist and politician Dr. Job Amupanda regarding a lack of transparency in appointing a second Deputy Judge-President. In a statement, it denounced the misinformation circulating on social media, emphasizing that such claims undermine its integrity and impartiality.Vikitoria Hango is the Deputy Director of Public Relations at the Office of the Judiciary: today26 February, 2025
