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South Africa

DA says the latest unemployment figures attest to its commitment to South Africans

The DA says the latest unemployment figures attest to its commitment to South Africans, sustainable, inclusive economic growth, and meaningful job creation. StatsSA’s latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey reveals a decrease in the unemployment rate from 33.5-percent to 32.1-percent. However, youth unemployment continues to sit high at 43.2-percent. The DA says this green shoots in jobs numbers must accelerate economic reform including breaking Eskom’s power monopoly and addressing weak service […]

todayNovember 13, 2024 15

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In S.A, the DA plans to reintroduce two bills to stabilise coalition governments

    To S.A, where the DA plans to reintroduce two bills to stabilise coalition governments. The Local Government Municipal Structures Amendment Bill and the Constitution Nineteenth Amendment Bill aim to limit motions of no confidence to one per year, with exceptions for misconduct or legal violations. The DA’s George Michalakis believes these measures will reduce political instability and ensure better governance, focusing on service delivery rather than political games: […]

todayNovember 12, 2024 19

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INTERVIEW: Business and Economics Researcher Josef Sheehama on Local Authorities and Audits

  Business and economics researcher Josef Sheehama recently shared his insights on the ongoing challenges faced by local authorities in Namibia, particularly regarding audits, financial mismanagement, and poor service delivery. Speaking in a recent interview, Sheehama emphasized the long-standing issues that have plagued local authorities and the steps being taken to address them. Sheehama pointed out that the frustration surrounding local authorities isn't a recent development. "This has been an […]

todayNovember 11, 2024 8

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Business / Economics

Expert Discusses Financial Challenges Facing Local Authorities

Business and economics researcher Josef Sheehama addresses the financial struggles of local authorities. He points out concerns about poor financial management, inadequate service delivery, and emphasizes the urgent need for improved governance and accountability. Meanwhile, residents of Katutura are intensifying their challenge against the City of Windhoek's decision to block electricity meters of unpaid clients, arguing that it is unlawful. Spokesman Shaun Gariseb comments:  

todayNovember 11, 2024 17

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Namibia

Auditor-General’s Report Flags Major Financial Issues at the Municipality of Windhoek

The Auditor-General’s report on Windhoek Municipality’s 2022 and 2023 finances, highlights major concerns, resulting in a disclaimer of opinion. Key issues include missing accounting policies for public-private partnerships, unapproved salary increases, incomplete land records, and possible data manipulation. With liabilities exceeding assets by over 723 million dollars, the Municipality faces serious solvency risks. The report warns these issues could impact service delivery, urging stricter controls and a financial recovery plan.

todayOctober 31, 2024 41 2

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Namibia

Eenhana and Ruacana sign cooperation MoU

To improve service delivery, the Eenhana Town Council and Ruacana Town Council have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on various areas of Agreed Partnerships and Co-operation for mutual benefits. Eenhana Town Council Spokesperson Ottilie Shingenge.

todayJune 27, 2024 29

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Namibia

Concerns Rise Over Namibian Government’s Service Delivery Amidst Criticism of Leadership Appointments

As complaints about the government's service delivery persist among Namibians since 1990, an increasing number of voices highlight the trend of appointing leaders without thorough consideration of qualifications or experience, a departure from standard practices in many sectors. Penda Negonga of the Namibia Progressive Party shared thoughts on elections and leadership, underscoring these concerns. Political Analyst Rui Tyitende had this to say  

todayApril 22, 2024 42

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