Category: Zambezi News

  • Samupwa calls for hard work in schools

    Samupwa calls for hard work in schools

    By Staff Reporter EDUCATION Director of Zambezi region has emphasised teachers to perform better to make all learners to pass their grades. Mr. Austin Samupwa has set the year 2014 for hard work after him and his team met all circuits in the region after the grade 10 and 12 results were released which was…

  • Child Rapist handed 18 year Jail term

    By Dominic Sikopo THE accused Mr. Pedro Botholomeus Chingandu was sentenced to an effective 18 years in jail after he was found guilty of raping his Step daughter .  Mr. Chingandu was arrested on Jan uary 7, 2011 in the village of Chilulu, Kaenda  area on allegations of  having raped his daughter who was six…

  • Workers accuse bosses of unfair dismissal

    Workers accuse bosses of unfair dismissal

    By Aldrin Mukendwa   Road Construction workers at Choi have accused Road Contractor Company (RCC) and Metrological Company of China (MCC) joint venture of unfair dismissal, favouritism and nepotism.  Concerned workers, Mr. Bester Lulatelo Matengu, Mr. Robert Naha Mashi and Mr. Starden Poniso Musomi from Choi Village, expressed concerns that they were unfairly dismissed from…

  • School Principal Bemoans S&T Payment Wrangles

    School Principal Bemoans S&T Payment Wrangles

    By Risco Lumamezi  A School Principal demanding N$500,000.00 subsistence and travelling allowance from government has expressed disappointment and refused to accept his thirty days pay.  He is accusing Zambezi Regional Council and the Ministry of Education for not meeting his demands, as this came after seven years since he has been battling with his long…

  • New Railway to link Katima underway

    New Railway to link Katima underway

    By Risco Lumamezi  GOVERNMENT has completed a pre-feasibility study for the construction of the railway from Cape Fria to Katima Mulilo, at a cost of N$7 billion. Mr. Peter Mwatile ,Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Works  and Transport  confirmed  that ,  the  Government is  in the process of mobilising financial resources to start the…

  • Man Beaten by NDF Soldiers Cries foul

    Man Beaten by NDF Soldiers Cries foul

    By Staff Reporter A 19 -year old – man, taxi driver is accusing six members of the Namibia Defence Force of assaulting him after they refused to pay him his taxi fares. Mr. Benny David Osvaldo who escaped death at  the hands of the notorious soldiers expressed his concerns to Caprivi Vision that it all…

  • Lands Minister’s Advisor to appear in court for Rape charges

    By Dominic Sikopo  Special Advisor to the Minister of Lands and Resettlement  who appeared(in absentia) in court for rape charges on November 21, had his case posponed to the 25th of February 2014 for further investigations.  Mr. Vincent Likoro was arrested and charged with rape on  July 7, 2013 while he was on duty with…

  • Katima Council Embarks on Mass Development

    Katima Council Embarks on Mass Development

     By Dominic Sikopo   Katima Mulilo Town Council  is in the process of developing  the town  with its major key infrastructures and a number of mass development  projects which will see the town improving drastically. Some of the major achievements are new gestures in the heart of the town which is the erection of the…

  • Namwater inaugurates New pre-paid Electronic Meter in Katima

    Namwater inaugurates New pre-paid Electronic Meter in Katima

    By Dominic Sikopo  THE Katima Mulilo Town Council and Namibia Water Corporation ( Namwater)  signed a historic agreement on Monday , that will see Katima Council start using a new Pre-paid Electronic Meter system that will replace the old pre-paid meter.  Speaking at the inaugural ceremony was Dr. Vaino Shivute , Chief Executive Officer of…

  • Katima Hosts ALAN Council Congress

    Katima Hosts ALAN Council Congress

     By Dominic Sikopo  The Congress which saw all Local Authorities of Namibia gathering in Katima Mulilo for the first time was an opportunity for the authorities to take stock on issues affecting local Authorities in Namibia.  In her keynote speech the President of the Association for Local Authorities in Namibia(ALAN) Councillor Agnes Mpingana Kafula thanked…

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