Shaun Gariseb

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Interview Transcripts

Interview: Residents Demand Fairness as City of Windhoek Faces Electricity Tariff Backlash

By Leonard Witbeen Katutura Residents Committee representative, Shaun Gariseb, has condemned the City of Windhoek’s approach to electricity disconnections and its handling of the recent power tariff hike application, accusing the municipality of undermining legal directives and acting in bad faith. Gariseb alleges that last year, despite electricity being subsidised by government, the City of Windhoek unlawfully disconnected power to households over unpaid water bills—something he says is prohibited by […]

today18 June, 2025

Namibia

Activists Slam ACC Over Redforce Probe

The Katutura Rate Payer’s Association's Shaun Gariseb, has accused the Anti-Corruption Commission of delaying the Redforce investigation while swiftly arresting minor offenders. They urge the ACC to send the Windhoek case to the Prosecutor-General and advise residents not to engage with Redforce without proper documentation. In Okahandja, activists are gathering evidence, while in Gobabis, they accuse the ACC of shifting responsibility. Concerns have also been raised over 17 shredded bags […]

today3 March, 2025

Namibia

Aand Rus Farm Owner Denies Wrongful Dismissal of Longtime Worker

Dani Botha, owner of Aand Rus farm, has denied firing 61-year-old Gerson Danab and refuted claims of a dispute between them, as alleged by activist Shaun Gariseb. According to a report by Ketemba Tjipepa for One Africa TV NewsOnOne, Danab was evicted from the farm—located 60 kilometers west of Windhoek—after 41 years of service due to reaching retirement age. Botha told NewsOnOne that he had offered Danad 10 000 as […]

today19 February, 2025

Namibia

Farmworker Evicted After 41 Years, Sparking Land Justice Outcry

A 61-year-old farmworker, Gerson "Gearbox" Sani Danab, has been evicted from Farm Aandrus in the Khomas Region after 41 years of service, sparking outrage over farmworker rights and land dispossession. Activists Shaun Gariseb and Verona !Kharuxas are calling for urgent government intervention as concerns grow over generational labor exploitation and unfair land ownership practices. You can find the extended interview on futuremedia.com.na

today17 February, 2025