Category: Zambezi News

By Mwaka Simasiku  NAMIBIAN Ombudsman, Advocate John Walters is in sighting to bring to book all offenders who are violating the rights of the young women during sikenge, female initiation ceremony to be prosecuted. In Namibia’s Zambezi region, these harmful cultural practices are very rear among tribes of the Caprivian people, which are dry sex…

By Risco Lumamezi FREDA Tungulu (55) is appealing to the Namibian government to unearth the graves and make pension payouts of the two members of the Caprivi Liberation Army. Ms Tungulu, a widow and sister of the two members of the Caprivi Liberation Army who were killed during the battle on September 3, 1999 at…

By Risco Lumamezi KATIMA CouncilL has finalised the recommendation in screening the new Chief Executive Officer for Katima Mulilo Town Council, for the endorsement by the Minister of Urban and Rural Development. Among the four candidates who were called for interviews in March this year, three candidates on the list were referred to the Minister…

By Mwaka Simasiku  UNITY in Justice Chief Executive Officer Mr.Andre Delport, out looked on the ongoing tobacco saga regarding an application by the Chinese company to farm tobacco in the Zambezi Region covering 10 thousand hectares of fertile land. Mr. Delport, denoted the effects of tobacco farming on the land and economy it would impose,…