Category: Caprivi News

  • Former Caprivi Prisoner Mwilima Dies at 70, Weeks After Prison Release

    Former Caprivi Prisoner Mwilima Dies at 70, Weeks After Prison Release

    By Staff Reporter Mr. Geoffrey Kupuzo Mwilima (Senior), a former Caprivi High Treason Prisoner and Member of Parliament, died on Thursday at Windhoek Private Hospital, at the age of 70. His death occurred just over a month after his release from a Namibian prison on December 24, 2025. Prior to his release on remission by…

  • Director Sikume Explains Why Zambezi’s Education Ranking Fell

    Director Sikume Explains Why Zambezi’s Education Ranking Fell

    By Mashete Lumamezi Zambezi Regional Director of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts, and Culture, Mr Alex Sikume, has addressed the current state of education following the announcement of the 2025 examination results for Grade 11 (NSSCO) and Grade 12 (NSSCAS) in the Zambezi Region. In an interview with Caprivi Vision recently, Mr Sikume clarified that for the…

  • Community Lauds Approval for Critical Sibbinda-Linyanti Bitumen Road Project

    Community Lauds Approval for Critical Sibbinda-Linyanti Bitumen Road Project

    Open Letter to Minister of Works and Transport: Hon. Veikko Nekundi Appreciation and Acceptance of the Approval for the Sibbinda-Linyanti Road to Bitumen Standard Dear Honourable Minister Veikko Nekundi, On behalf of the Sibbinda community, I am deeply honored to formally express our sincere appreciation for the approval to upgrade the Sibbinda-Linyanti gravel road to bitumen standard.…

  • Nawa Nawa, Ex-Katima CEO, Remembered for Town Development Legacy

    Nawa Nawa, Ex-Katima CEO, Remembered for Town Development Legacy

    By Mashete Lumamezi  The Katima Mulilo Town Council’s former Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Charles Nawa Nawa, died on Friday, January 2, 2026, after an illness in Windhoek. The late Mr. Nawa died at the age of 57 and served as the Chief Executive Officer from 2012–2016. Former Mayor Mr. Charles Mukaya Matengu expressed his heartfelt…

  • NDP Post-Election Conference Reviews Outcomes,Strategizes for 2029

    NDP Post-Election Conference Reviews Outcomes,Strategizes for 2029

    By Staff Reporter The National Democratic Party (NDP) held its two-day conference in Katima Mulilo over the weekend to review the outcomes of the recently concluded Regional Councils and Local Authority Elections. Addressing party members and supporters, Hon. Martin Lukato, President of the NDP and Member of Parliament (MP), emphasized the importance of their gathering…

  • Commander Shilelo urges farmers to stop hiring Zambians

    Commander Shilelo urges farmers to stop hiring Zambians

    By Mashete Lumamezi Zambezi Police Regional Commander Andreas Shilelo has urged all livestock farmers in the region to stop hiring Zambian nationals as cattle herders, due to the alarmingly high reports of stock theft against them. Commissioner Shilelo told Caprivi Vision that it is high time for now that the livestock farmers should put aside…

  • NAMPOL Re-arrests 5 Ngoma Police Cell escapees

    NAMPOL Re-arrests 5 Ngoma Police Cell escapees

    By Staff Reporter The Namibian Police in the Zambezi Region have re-arrested five escapees who broke out of the Ngoma Police Cell on December 7, 2025. Zambezi Regional Police Commissioner Andreas Shilelo confirmed to Caprivi Vision that Joseph Munalula, Simasiku Sikwezi, Mushe Simasiku, Moonga Kahiyata, and Kwalela Namushi were rearrested at the villages of Kabulabula,…

  • UDP calls Namibian government to resolve Caprivi conflict

    UDP calls Namibian government to resolve Caprivi conflict

    By Mashete Lumamezi   Supporters of the United Democratic Party (UDP) held a peaceful march on Wednesday in Katima Mulilo, calling for Namibian President Dr Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah to consider a lasting solution to the long-standing issue of Caprivi’s right to self-determination. Their planned peaceful demonstration was earlier rejected, as petitions were submitted by the four…

  • Seven Inmates Escape Ngoma Cell

    Seven Inmates Escape Ngoma Cell

    By Staff Reporter Seven inmates escaped from Ngoma Police Station yesterday, Sunday, December 7. Chief Inspector Kisco Sitali confirmed the incident that , this occurred after the escapees broke the cell through cutting the outer cell roof with an unknown object, prompting an urgent police search for suspects facing serious criminal charges. The escape was…

  • Minister Revokes Council Land Decisions and Orders Returns

    Minister Revokes Council Land Decisions and Orders Returns

    By Staff Reporter The Minister’s Representative informed the nation on Thursday, November 27, 2025, that all Katima Mulilo Town Council land decisions were revoked and ordered the immediate return of improperly acquired assets after violations were discovered. The Office of the Minister’s Representative announced major corrective measures concerning land administration and the handling of public…

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