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  • New Railway to link Katima underway

    New Railway to link Katima underway

    By Risco Lumamezi  GOVERNMENT has completed a pre-feasibility study for the construction of the railway from Cape Fria to Katima Mulilo, at a cost of N$7 billion. Mr. Peter Mwatile ,Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Works  and Transport  confirmed  that ,  the  Government is  in the process of mobilising financial resources to start the…

  • Man Beaten by NDF Soldiers Cries foul

    Man Beaten by NDF Soldiers Cries foul

    By Staff Reporter A 19 -year old – man, taxi driver is accusing six members of the Namibia Defence Force of assaulting him after they refused to pay him his taxi fares. Mr. Benny David Osvaldo who escaped death at  the hands of the notorious soldiers expressed his concerns to Caprivi Vision that it all…

  • Lands Minister’s Advisor to appear in court for Rape charges

    By Dominic Sikopo  Special Advisor to the Minister of Lands and Resettlement  who appeared(in absentia) in court for rape charges on November 21, had his case posponed to the 25th of February 2014 for further investigations.  Mr. Vincent Likoro was arrested and charged with rape on  July 7, 2013 while he was on duty with…

  • Katima Council Embarks on Mass Development

    Katima Council Embarks on Mass Development

     By Dominic Sikopo   Katima Mulilo Town Council  is in the process of developing  the town  with its major key infrastructures and a number of mass development  projects which will see the town improving drastically. Some of the major achievements are new gestures in the heart of the town which is the erection of the…

  • Namwater inaugurates New pre-paid Electronic Meter in Katima

    Namwater inaugurates New pre-paid Electronic Meter in Katima

    By Dominic Sikopo  THE Katima Mulilo Town Council and Namibia Water Corporation ( Namwater)  signed a historic agreement on Monday , that will see Katima Council start using a new Pre-paid Electronic Meter system that will replace the old pre-paid meter.  Speaking at the inaugural ceremony was Dr. Vaino Shivute , Chief Executive Officer of…

  • Katima Hosts ALAN Council Congress

    Katima Hosts ALAN Council Congress

     By Dominic Sikopo  The Congress which saw all Local Authorities of Namibia gathering in Katima Mulilo for the first time was an opportunity for the authorities to take stock on issues affecting local Authorities in Namibia.  In her keynote speech the President of the Association for Local Authorities in Namibia(ALAN) Councillor Agnes Mpingana Kafula thanked…

  • Lands Minister’s Advisor to appear in Court for Rape

    Lands Minister’s Advisor to appear in Court for Rape

    By Dominic Sikopo  Special Advisor to the Minister of Lands and Resettlement is to appear in court for rape charges on November 21, awaiting decision from the Prosecutor General, Martha Imalwa.  Mr. Vincent Likoro was arrested and charged with rape on  July 7, 2013 while he was on duty with the Minister of Lands and…

  • Mbumba Rejects CANU Merger

    Mbumba Rejects CANU Merger

     By Risco Lumamezi  SWAPO Party Secretary General, Mr. Nangolo Mbumba has rejected calls of the Caprivi African National Union (CANU) talks on the 1964 merger agreement. When caught-up for response on whether SWAPO is ready to accept the demands of CANU to occupy some key line ministries in its Cabinet, in reference to the merger…

  • Health Minister Responds to Anus Patient Saga

    Health Minister Responds to Anus Patient Saga

     By Dominic Sikopo   Minister of Health and Social Services,  Dr. Richard Nchabi Kamwi  has shot down concerns of the parents of a six year old boy, anus patient who need urgent medical operations.  Caprivi Vision caught up with Dr. Kamwi for comments on what caused delays to his imperforated anus  and why a  special…

  • 18 Years For Raping a Minor

     A 46 – year – old man was sentenced to an effective 18 years imprisonment for raping  a minor by the Katima Mulilo Magistrates Court. The acussed Mr. Aron Mutakela Kalaluka (46) was charged and found guilty of contravening the Rape Act (Combating of Rape Act, Act 8 of 2000).  The  acussed lured his 2…

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