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Oshiwambo

Okomitiye yopaalamende yinasha neyambulepo lyokomikunda noondoolopa otayiikundu oshikele shevi nomagumbo nomalelo goondoolopa ngoka guudha

    Efano( Namibian Parliament via facebook)   Okomitiye yopaalamende yinasha neyambulepo lyokomikunda noondoolopa oshiwike shika otayi ningi iigongi mo Rundu nomalelo goondolopa guudha geli gatano oku nongonona egandjo lyevi nomagumbo. Iigongi oya tameke omandaaha tayi hulu etitano,noya kwatelamo elelo lyondoolopa ya Rundu,elelo lyoshilando sha Windhoek,elelo lyondoolopa ya Oshakati ,Ombaye no Swakopmund. Ta popi peegululo lyiigongi ohela,omunashipundi gokomitiye Elifas Dingara okwati oonkundathana odhili oshitopolwa sha simana shetalelo lyokomitiye noshinakugwanithwa shoku […]

today27 January, 2026

Interview Transcripts

Interview: Walvis Bay Activist Elvis Goseb Slams Council Over Unemployment and Service Failures

Community activist Elvis Goseb has raised serious concerns about the state of local governance in Walvis Bay, pointing to growing youth unemployment and the local council’s failure to deliver basic services. Speaking to Future Media, Goseb explained how tenders for public works—such as road repairs—are often awarded to external contractors, despite community proposals to train and employ local youth. “Our proposals fell on deaf ears,” Goseb said, adding that the […]

today23 June, 2025

Namibia

Ondangwa Town Council Faces Compliance Issues and Performance Management Challenges

    The Auditor-General, Junias Etuna Kandjeke, found major compliance issues in the Ondangwa Town Council's financial statements for the year ending June 30, 2023. The council failed to adhere to the Local Authorities Act and improperly implemented a new travel policy without ministerial approval, leading to over N$ 1.2 million in improper payments. Additionally, the audit revealed weaknesses in measuring key performance indicators and a lack of individual performance […]

today31 October, 2024

Namibia

Opuwo Town Council issues warning as roaming livestock hinder development

  The Opuwo Town Council has issued a warning to livestock owners to maintain suitable enclosures to keep their livestock from roaming within the town’s boundaries. Extensive amounts of livestock, including goats, sheep, cattle, and pigs, are currently being kept within the town’s boundaries, with some being brought in from neighbouring villages. The growth in the animal population poses unique challenges, with the town council’s technical director, Karui Rikambura, describing […]

today15 January, 2024