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DOES NAMIBIAN CONSTITUTION APPLY TO MINISTER NAMWANDI?
Dear Editor, Allow me to take part into the debate brought forward by Minister of Education, Dr. David Namwandi, as reported in a local English newspaper of 11 April 2013, reacting to serious allegations that he, simultaneously runs the Ministry and International University of Management (IUM), which is viewed as a conflict of interest. I…
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NGOs under pressure in Egypt
CAIRO, (IRIN) – The conviction in Egypt of 43 NGO workers this week for working illegally has turned the spotlight on an increasingly restrictive environment for NGOs, including those in the humanitarian sector. Furthermore, the next couple of weeks are expected to see the approval of a new bill by Egypt’s upper house, the Shura…
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Mugabe signs new Zimbabwe constitution into law
By Reagan Mashavave (AFP) HARARE — President Robert Mugabe signed Zimbabwe’s new constitution into law Wednesday, clearing the path to crucial elections later this year. The 89-year-old, who has ruled Zimbabwe since independence from Britain in 1980, signed the document two months after it was overwhelmingly approved by Zimbabweans at a referendum. “This is a…
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Nigerians on the run as military combat Boko Haram
KANO, (IRIN) – Tens of thousands of residents of northeastern Nigeria’s Borno State have fled their homes – thousands of them into neighbouring Niger and Cameroon – following airstrikes by Nigerian fighter jets on Boko Haram (BH) camps from 15 May. The attacks on BH camps in northern parts of Borno close to the borders…
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UNAM ON THE MOVE IN KATIMA
By Dominic Sikopo The University of Namibia recently held its graduation ceremony for 2013 ,with students awarded honours in different fields of study at its Campus in the town of Katima Mulilo. Vice Chancellor Professor Lazarus Hangula delivered the keynote speech on behalf of the Namibian President Hifikepunye Pohamba who is the chancellor of the…
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NUDO calls govt to intervene on drought
STAFF REPORTER NATIONAL Democratic Unity Organisation (NUDO) is urging government to roll –out drought relief interventions to drought striking communal farmers in the country. Namibia is expected to experience a situation of national drought due to poor rainfall in many parts of the country, the rainy season in Namibia starts from October to April of…
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Katima UNAM Holds HIV/AIDS Awareness Week
By Dominic Sikopo The University of Namibia`s Katima Mulilo Campus recently held its annual HIV/AIDS awareness week which took place from 22- 23 April 2013. This year`s theme was “Getting to zero, Lets end It”, the event looks at educating students and the public at large about HIV and AIDS as a whole. Delivering the…
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Kingfisher Wins Sanlam Easter Cup 2013
By Dominic Sikopo KINGFISHER Football Club has been crowned the 2013 Sanlam Easter Cup Champions after defeating Black Hawks one (1) nil (0) in the final held at the just ended Easter Cup Tournament in Katima Mulilo. Kingfisher won the tournament(for the second time in 3 years) with a floating trophy which is traditionally held…
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ACC Visits Caprivi
By Staff Reporter The Anti-Corruption Commission has finally concluded its consultative workshops in the country on the development of the National Anti-Corruption Strategy Framework with the Caprivi being the last. Workshop participants were picked-up from all sectors of the society in Caprivi region and were facilitated by Mrs. Regina Ndopu-Lubinda, Chief Regional Officer for Caprivi…
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Private Sector Urged to fight HIV/AIDS
By Dominic Sikopo The Private sector in Caprivi region which include corporate organisations and businesses have been urged to play a bigger role in the fight against the scourge of Hiv and Aids. This was echoed by the Student Counsellor of The University of Namibia`s Katima Mulilo Campus Ms. Sylvia Mahoto at the just ended…
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