Category: Letters

  • Tribute to Mr. Robert Sililo

    The Editor, Allow me to use your esteemed newspaper in paying tribute to a Caprivian – a resolute, principled and eloquent political activist of the Caprivi Strip in Namibia late Robert Kamwi Sililo who passed away in March 2014. Yes, one of us is gone – a teacher and a Caprivian political figure. A man…

  • Namibia must hand over Caprivi to UN

    The Editor, “Facts are many, but the truth is one” Rabindranath Tagore. Such is the very testimony to what Dr. John Lilemba and Namibia’s Executive Director for Human Rights, Phil Ya Nangoloh had demonstrated after have told the Namibian High Court and the world of the true state of the Caprivi Strip that “it’s not…

  • A TRIBUTE TO NELSON MANDELA

    A TRIBUTE TO NELSON MANDELA

    On 5 December 2013 the world was shaken to learn the death of a man who fought against injustice. I am talking about the man lovingly called the father of the world had been critically ill for months; the announcement of his dearth nevertheless sent a shockwave through the universe as many were aware of…

  • Diescho must set the facts right on the history of Caprivi Strip

    Dear Editor, Dr. Joseph Diescho’s public lecture that was conducted in the Caprivi Strip as viewed from the website of the Caprivi Vision https://www.caprivivision.com/diescho-describes-history-caprivi-strip-30-october-2011/  is of interest, although filled with many academic flaws that can mislead or ignite diplomatic rows with other countries, so is potential of witch-hunt of those alleged to have supported the…

  • Muchali calls for unity over Political Stalemate

    Muchali calls for unity over Political Stalemate

     The Editor,  Allow me to comment on a video footage of Mr.Alex Kamwi, the president of Caprivi African National Union (CANU), titled “Kamwi speaks out” of September 4, 2013, published on The Caprivi Vision website:https://www.caprivivision.com/kamwi-speaks-out/ which indeed carries with an inspiring message to all Caprivians.  The president of CANU had eloquently addressed a lot of…

  • Caprivi Merger Still an Issue

    Dear Editor, Allow me to say few words in this paper. I read in your 31 October – 15 November paper where Hon: Nangolo Mbumba ( SWAPO Secretary General) made his voice clear on the issue of Caprivi merger.  Mr.Mbumba confirmed to this paper that the merger existed and later denied that he was not…

  • Renaming of a fraction of the Caprivi Strip; moral justice or sheer natural rights suppression!

    Renaming of a fraction of the Caprivi Strip; moral justice or sheer natural rights suppression!

     Much has been written on the history of the Caprivi Strip. Perhaps the crux of the matter that needs reckoning is that history carries with it co-lateral characteristics. By this I tend to mean that history should not be treated in isolation lest the biased historian may give a wrong version of the story. The…

  • WHY AND HOW CAPRIVIANS MUST BE FREE: AN ARGUMENT

    WHY AND HOW CAPRIVIANS MUST BE FREE: AN ARGUMENT

     By Phil ya Nangoloh* There has lately been increasing and visible indications that the people of the Caprivi Strip (hereinafter “Caprivi”) yearn for greater freedom in order to determine their own destiny, including total independence, from Namibia.  Assuming this is the case, there are, after all, clear and convincing grounds for believing that Caprivi has…

  • DISCONTENTED TEACHER CRIES FOUL

    DISCONTENTED TEACHER CRIES FOUL

    Dear editor, allow me to express my concern in your newspaper. Things started like this, when I completed matric Grade 12, I went to the college for three years at Caprivi College of Education from 1991-94. I started working as a teacher from 1995 at Sibbinda Primary School up to 2011 when I was transferred…

  • We need a Traffic Circle in Katima

    Dear Editor,  allow me to voice out this in our local newspaper before time runs out in Katima Mulilo.I find this as the opportunity to get a mini-traffic circle before the contractor gets a tender to upgrade our roads.  Many thanks  to Katima Mulilo Town Council  for developing  our roads in town. At this time…

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