Category: Caprivi News

  • School principal demands half a million from Govt

    School principal demands half a million from Govt

    By Simon Liseli and Martha Matongo A school principal with 26 -years teaching experience is demanding N$500 000 from the Ministry of Education for working as a headmaster at two schools in Western Caprivi for nearly five years. Mr. Alex Sombelo Mibonda (51) was principal at Ndoro and Masambo primary schools between 2004 and 2008 claims…

  • Botswana denies shoot -to- kill tactics

    Botswana denies shoot -to- kill tactics

    By Risco Lumamezi Botswana has defended its killing of two Namibian villagers in July this year by members of its Botswana Defence Force arguing that they did so in self-defence. Mr. Richard Munguni Siyauya, (36) and Mr. Brian Nyambe Nyambe (31) were shot dead while allegedly poaching in the Chobe National Park. Botswana’s Public Relations,…

  • Sikunga Conservancy gets boat donation

    Sikunga Conservancy gets boat donation

    By Dominic Sikopo Sikunga Conservancy recently received a brand new boat that will be used in patrolling Sikunga river channel by fishing guards. Sikunga was officially declared a Fish Protection Area, which has led to its receiving a boat that will boost its drive in curbing illegal fishing and netting. Handing over the boat to…

  • Caprivi Region’s Unam campus introduces new Courses

    Caprivi Region’s Unam campus introduces new Courses

    By Simon Liseli The University of Namibia (UNAM) campus at Katima Mulilo in the Caprivi region will be offering four bachelor’s degrees in Education in both lower and upper primary, while the Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Sciences will offer the same length degrees in Wildlife Management and Ecotourism. This revelation came about during the…

  • MAWF hosts Mini-Agricultural show at Chinchimani

    MAWF hosts Mini-Agricultural show at Chinchimani

    By Simon Liseli at Chinchimani The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry (MAWF), under the Directorate of Extension and Engineering Services, recently conducted a n agricultural show at Chinchimani village situated 68 Kilometers south of the Caprivi region. The Gravel Locality Agricultural and Industrial Mini-Show, was hosted under the theme “improve standard of living through…

  • Caprivi High Treason Case to acquit more

    Caprivi High Treason Case to acquit more

    By Risco Lumamezi ABOUT 111 secessionist accused suspects who have been in police detention for close to thirteen years are expected to be acquitted of the high treason charges brought against them in 1999 and 2000. The Caprivi high treason is the only longest trail in the Namibian history. In 1999, 132 men suspected to…

  • Ngoma Residents Cry foul over Cross-border Killings

    Ngoma Residents Cry foul over Cross-border Killings

    By Simon Liseli at Ngoma FAMILY members of the Namibians who were killed by the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) over the years are seeking government intervention to investigate of their deaths. They are seeking for government to initiate talks with their Botswana counterparts in finding a solution that will see them no longer falling victims…

  • 4 years for Motor Vehicle Theft

    By Dominic Sikopo Mr. Fritz Mondlane Nghiishililwa aged 31 years, was sentenced to a four year imprisonment after he was found guilty on charges of theft of a motor vehicle and use of Motor Vehicle without the owner`s consent by the Katima Mulilo Regional Court . Nghiishililwa was slapped with an effective 6 years imprisonment…

  • Sauzuo Sub-Khutas in conflict

    Sauzuo Sub-Khutas in conflict

    By Simon Liseli The establishment of another Sub-Khuta, Xhoruha, at Sauzuo in Sangwali area, south of Katima Mulilo has triggered conflict and is now pitting family members against each other with those supporting the Nyowani Sub-Khuta. Family members in support of Xhoruha Sub-Khuta are alleging to be intruders who are now at loggerheads with Nyowani…

  • Chief Mayuni Commends Govt

    By Simon Liseli CHIEF Joseph Tembwe Mayuni, the Royal Highness of the Mashi Traditional Authority recently pledged the Mafwe tribes’ continued commitment to the Namibian Government. Chief Mayuni made the commitment before Minister of Information and Communication Technology , Joel Kaapanda during the Tulikonge annual cultural festival held on August 12 at the Mashi headquarters.…

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