insert_link Namibia Minister Acts on Absentee Councillors in Key Towns Councillors who do not live in the towns they were elected to serve are facing growing scrutiny from the Ministry of Urban and Rural Development. Minister James Sankwasa, speaking to NewsOnOne’s Josia Shigwedha, highlighted Omuthiya, Ondangwa, and Ongwediva as areas affected by absentee councillors. He recently ordered the removal of Omuthiya councillor Johannes Ndeutepo, citing his residence in Windhoek as grounds for dismissal. today25 June, 2025
insert_link Namibia Mineworkers Union Leaders Under Scrutiny for N$2 Million Payments to Investment Company Chairperson The Mineworkers Union of Namibia leaders are facing scrutiny over N$2 million payments made to Johannes Ndeutepo, chairperson of a union-owned investment company, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest. Ndeutepo's dual role in the union and the investment company has sparked internal upheaval, including the suspension of former leaders. The investigation also encompasses the management of the union's N$750 million business empire, with a focus on transactions involving Ndeutepo […] today20 May, 2024
insert_link Namibia Omuthiya Mayor plans concrete reservoir for the town The Omuthiya Town Council has put up two water reservoirs due to the low water distribution pressure experienced in the town and to mitigate water scarcity in the region. OTC Mayor Johannes Ndeutepo in an interview with Nampa on Tuesday said they will be looking to build other sources of water. Ndeutepo the town council is planning to construct a concrete reservoir that would cater to the whole town in […] today2 April, 2024
insert_link Namibia Develop your plots: Ndeutepo Omuthiya Mayor, Johannes Ndeutepo, has encouraged individuals to develop plots in Omuthiya that have remained inactive for an extended period. Ndeutepo conveyed said this in an interview with Nampa on Wednesday, addressing the issue of 316 allocated plots lying idle with no development. He expressed concern about the increasing number of inactive properties in the town, emphasising that some owners are notably silent and show no indication of developing […] today19 January, 2024