RED LINE

Omuwiliki wongudu yo Affirmative Repositioning Movement (AR), Job Amupanda, okwa ulika ena eenghono moshibofa aasho shili metifa lepwilikino komangu tashi pula omufinda utilyana ukale wakufwapo. Amupanda okuli metifa nekondjifo loshibofa komangu omo tapula opo omufinda utilyana oo watavakana oshinano shee 1 500 kilometre pokati koumbuwanhu nombangalanhu woshilongo shikale sha kufwapo, molwaasho okwa tala kutya kauli pamango. Omufinda utilyana otaku lopotwa watulilwe moilonga mo 1896. Amupanda onghela okwali metifa loku ningilwa […]

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Oshiwambo

Dr. Job Amupanda otati omufinda utilyana kauli pamango mo Namibia

Omutokoli ekwetele komesho epwilikino loshibofa tashi kondjifa omufinda utilyana ukufwepo Shafimana Ueitele okwa pula ovakwatakanifi va ulike opo tapu hangwa omufinda utilyana. Omunaveta elilepo epangelo moshinima Marius Boonzaaier, okwa pula Amupanda ngenge odalate oyo yatulilwepo mo 1896 kovakolonyeki vepangelo kwali la Germany, ngenge oyo tuu natango ilipo fiyo onena. Amupanda menyamukulo laye teli popile kutya omulandu finda oo watulilwepo ko vakolonyeki owali wakonakonwa petukuko lomukifi moushilo wa Africa noku tandavela […]

23 January, 2025 16 1 3

Namibia

High Court to Hear Red Line Case

The Windhoek High Court will hear testimonies from Sacky Shanghala and Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah in Job Amupanda's case against the veterinary cordon fence, known as the "red line." Amupanda seeks its removal, with Nandi-Ndaitwah and Shanghala testifying in their former official capacities. The case highlights long-standing debates around the red line’s socio-economic and historical impact. Its outcome could set a significant precedent for land and resource management in the […]

17 January, 2025 37

Namibia

Kunene region farmers want red line done away with

Farmers in the Kunene Region are demanding the zoning of Kunene North, claiming the area has been Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD)-free for 50 years. According to the Namibia Press Agency, they suggest dividing the red line districts to help eradicate FMD and other diseases. Responding to the call, Natangwe Ithete, head of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economics and Administration, said that the government plans to eliminate the red […]

15 May, 2024 38

Oshiwambo

Aanafaalama yomo Kunene oya hala omusinda omutiligane gu kuthwepo

Aanafalama moshitopolwa Kunene otaya pula etopolo lya Kunene North,tati omudhingoloko ogwa kala gwaahena omukithi gwekondo nelaka uule womimvo 50 dhaka pita. O Nampa oya lopota kutya aanafalama oyena ethaneko okutopola iikandjo yomusinda omutiligane-red line- oku kwathela oku kondolola omukithi gwekondo nelaka nomikithi dhilwe. Ta yamukula keindilo,Natangwe Iithete,omukuluntu go Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economics and Administration okwati epangelo olya thaneka oku kuthapo omusinda ahuge omutiligane.

15 May, 2024 33

Namibia

MP Advocates Removal of Veterinary Cordon Fence to Boost Livestock Market Access

Parliamentarian, Natangwe Ithete is pushing for the removal of the veterinary cordon fence , commonly known as the red line, to ensure fair access to a viable livestock market for farmers north of the barrier. The red line, established in 1896, acts as a pest-exclusion barrier, aiming to prevent the spread of diseases like foot and mouth. Ithete emphasized that his stance reflects the collective view of all members of […]

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Namibia

Job Amupanda Seeks Adjustments to Lawsuit Against Red Line

Job Amupanda, leader of the Affirmative Repositioning movement, aims to revise his lawsuit filed nearly three years ago to challenge Namibia's veterinary cordon fence. Despite opposition, Amupanda faces objections from five defendants as he seeks adjustments to his claim in the High Court. Amupanda expands on the latest.

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