insert_link Namibia Namibia Grapples with Urbanization Challenges as Demand for Housing and Sanitation Surges As urbanization gradually takes hold in Namibia, driven by individuals seeking improved job opportunities and lifestyles beyond villages, local authorities find themselves grappling with the escalating demands for housing and sanitation. Lifalaza, from the Landless People's Movement, shared his insights on the challenges posed by this trend, shedding light on the pressing need for sustainable solutions to address the evolving dynamics of urbanization in the country. todayMarch 6, 2024 15
insert_link Interview Transcripts Lifalaza Simataa Reflects on LPMS 5th Anniversary Celebration in Tsumeb In an exclusive interview, Lifalaza Simataa, a prominent figure within the Landless People's Movement (LPM), shared insights into the party's vibrant celebration of its fifth-year anniversary in Tsumeb. The festivities took place over the weekend, spanning both Tsumeb on the second of March and Grootfontein on the third. Simataa began by emphasizing the significance of the occasion, not only marking the party's fifth anniversary but also serving as the launchpad […] todayMarch 5, 2024 1
insert_link Namibia Landless People’s Movement Marks Fifth-Year Milestone with Vibrant Celebration in Tsumeb Lifalaza Simataa, a member of the Landless People's Movement, divulged insights into the dynamic festivities commemorating the party's fifth anniversary in Tsumeb. The celebration unfolded over the weekend, encompassing events in both Tsumeb on the second of March and Grootfontein on the third. todayMarch 5, 2024 4
insert_link Namibia Unlikely Bond: Political Foes Share Emotional Moment Before President Geingob’s Passing Just two weeks before President Hage Geingob's passing, an unexpected and poignant moment unfolded as one of his fiercest political critics, Bernadus Clint Swartbooi, leader of the Landless People's Movement , visited him on his sickbed. The encounter, both emotional and jovial, marked a unique reflection on the journey the two men had undertaken. Despite their heated argument in parliament in 2020, where President Geingob famously scolded Swartbooi, the recent […] todayFebruary 23, 2024 3
insert_link Interview Transcripts Analyzing Nampower’s Challenges: A Perspective from LPM’s Lazarus Kairabeb Date: January 24, 2024 |Leonard Witbeen In a recent discussion, Lazarus Kairabeb provides insights into pressing issues surrounding Nampower, spotlighted in yesterday's Namibian Sun. The conversation dissects the second term of Codori a Zimbabwean national and an expatriate overseeing Nampawa's finance, with Kairabeb delving into concerns paragraph by paragraph, highlighting the need for transparency and sensitivity from key officials. The dialogue begins with an examination of responses from Mr. Haulofu […] todayJanuary 24, 2024 66
insert_link Namibia NamPower MD Simson Haulofu Criticized for Retaining Zimbabwean National and Failure to Identify Successor Simson Haulofu, NamPower's Managing Director, faced criticism for retaining a Zimbabwean national in the utility's Finance department. Haulofu and Martha Mbombo, the board chairlady, are alleged to have spent five years implementing a directive, yet at the term's end, failed to identify a successor. Furthermore, they proudly announced their refusal to discuss employee matters in the media. Lazarus Kairabeb, representing the Landless People's Movement, shared the following thoughts on the […] todayJanuary 24, 2024 9
insert_link Namibia LPM’s Lifalaza Simataa Raises Concerns Over Slow Pace of School Construction and Budget Allocation Lifalaza Simataa of the Landless People's Movement has expressed concern over the Education Ministry's sluggish pace in constructing schools to align with the country's growth. In an interview with our news team, Simata highlighted that only one new school was built between 2021 and 2022. todayJanuary 19, 2024 2
insert_link Namibia Namibia has positioned itself as a leader among the top five African Energy nations In the latest State of African Energy 2024 Outlook, Namibia has positioned itself as a leader among the top five African nations with the greatest demand for drilling rigs. The African Energy Chamber accentuates Namibia's pivotal role in the fiercely competitive energy sector, highlighting its substantial contribution to advancing efficient and sustainable resource exploration. Lifalaza Simataa of LPM weighs in. todayJanuary 18, 2024 2
insert_link Namibia Landless People’s Movement weighs in on government and accountability A political system is one where both the government and the elected members of parliament are responsible to their constituents to the highest degree possible. On the broader canvas, voters must be able to influence the shape of the government by throwing out of office a party which has or individuals who have failed to deliver. This is according to an article published in a local daily in 2020 by […] todayJanuary 12, 2024 9
Paying it forward: Kenyan coastal doctor Bashrahil Mohammed Mafudh has made it his life’s work to care for the most vulnerable in his community, at no cost.
