Category: Caprivi News

PROFESSOR Joseph Diescho speaking at a Public Lecture at Bienati`s conference hall By Simon Liseli NAMIBIAN intellectual who is currently based in South Africa conducted his first ever-public lecture in Katima Mulilo after the Caprivi Discussion Forum called him. Professor Joseph Diescho recently conducted a public lecture focusing much on education, tribalism and history surrounding…

His Royal highness Chief George Simasiku Mamili VII holding the Lusata STAFF REPORTERCHIEF of the Mafwe Tribe has donated 3000 hectares of his arable land to the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry for the envisaged plantation of the green scheme projects to combat poverty and unemployment. The donation is an additional contribution on top…

Caprivi Regional Governor, Lawrence Sampofu STAFF REPORTER CAPRIVI Regional Governor, Lawrence Sampofu has encouraged the Mafwe Traditional Authority to avail land for Green Scheme Projects. Governor Sampofu was speaking during Mafwe Lusata Cultural Festival held at Chinchimani on Sunday, October 2,2011. “There are people who are refusing to give land to government,” he said. He…

By Simon Liseli A 47- year – old member of the Namibian Police (NAMPOL) Mr. Albius Mwinda Mabengano was sentenced to 18 years imprisonment for killing a man. The Katima Mulilo Regional Court sentenced the accused in during the final trial that set on August 10, 2011 for unlawfully and intentionally killing Mr. Reagan Museke…

By Simon Liseli THE Katima Mulilo Regional Court that set earlier this month sentenced two Zambian nationals to seven (7) years imprisonment for murder. The Presiding Officer Mr. William Kasitomo and the State Prosecutor Mr. Jatiel Mudamburi of the Katima Mulilo Regional court ruled out. The accused persons are Mr. Makumbi Mwananyanda (38), accused number…

KMTC suspended Managers , Dr.Vincent Sazita and Mr.Charles Nawa.  photo By Simon Liseli By Risco Lumamezi TWO suspended managers at Katima Mulilo Town Council have been found guilty by the committee of the disciplinary hearing that set last month in Katima Mulilo but still waiting for the final verdict. A team of legal experts from…

Mr.Lifasi Bonny Kapalingo , retired freedom fighter speaks to Caprivi Vision By Risco Lumamezi In the wake to celebrate Namibia’s independence birth day , The Caprivi Vision newspaper caught up with a retired Captain in the Namibia Defence Force and a freedom fighter during liberation struggle of Namibia, Mr.Lifasi Bonny Kapalingo . Namibia turns 21…

By Risco Lumamezi ALMOST Ten years ago after the State of Emergency was lifted by former Namibian President Dr. Sam Nujoma in August 1999, following massive attacks by a rebel group led by former president of the official opposition party (DTA )Mr.Mishake Muyongo who claims to secceed the Caprivi Region from Namibia. After being silent…