Category: Zambezi News
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Katima Council Launches Strategic Plan
By Dominic Sikopo THE Katima Mulilo Town Council has launched its first-ever five year strategic plan for the next five years (2013-2018). KMTC Chief Executive Officer Mr. Charles Nawa emphasised the importance of the strategic plan at the launch and in fulfilling his council’s mission statement of rendering services to the residents of the town…
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Delimitation Commission visits Caprivi
STAFF REPORTER A team of the Delimitation Commission is currently in Caprivi holding a three-day public consultative meeting on the name change of the region, its boundaries and re-demarcations of the old and new constituencies. The High Court Judge Alfred Siboleka as its Chairperson heads the Delimitation Commission. The commission paid its first-ever public meeting…
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State Acquits 43 Caprivi Treason prisoners
STAFF REPORTER Loud jubilation and wet tears of joy was the order of the day from families, friends and sympathizers who flocked to the Windhoek Central Prisons main gate to welcome 43 alleged secessionist prisoners who were acquitted and cleared of all 278 charges of treason on February 11. More than 200 people were shouting…
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Word on The Streets: Free Education
A challenge that existed some years ago to pay school fund for learners from Grade (1) to (7) has now turned out to be a thing of the past, the right to free education is stated in the Namibian Constitution Article 20 (2) of the Namibian constitution as enshrined “Primary education shall be compulsory and…
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Man beaten by game rangers cries foul
STAFF REPORTER A -39 -year old man, Mr. Lister Nyambe Lubanda is seeking compensations from the state after he was allegedly tortured by game rangers on August 4, 2011. Mr. Nyambe who is the resident of Kwalala village in the Kabbe Area, eastern Caprivi claims that he was unlawfully assaulted and detained by game rangers…
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Fire Survivors Cry foul
By Dominic Sikopo FAMILY Members who lost their belongings which were destroyed by fire at the village called Kozo in Chefuzwe Area some 22 kilometres west of Katima Mulilo are appealing for assistance. The families were left homeless after eight mud houses were destroyed by a raging blaze which could not be established by who…
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16 years for raping a Child
By Staff Reporter Sydney Makata Matemwa (19) was sentenced to an effective 16 years imprisonment after he was found guilty of raping a minor. Katima Mulilo magistrate , was on January 15, 2013 charged Matemwa for being found guilty of forcibly having sexual intercourse with a minor (name withheld) on September 11 ,2012 at the…
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Caprivi Acting Education Director Speaks Out …
By Dominic Sikopo One on one interview with Mr. Austin Samupwa, The Acting Education Director in Caprivi region to get his views on the current state of education in the Caprivi region. CVNEWS: Could you tell us more on the Grade 10 and 12 results that were released recently, as it turned out that the…
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NEWS HEADLINES REVIEWS FOR 2012
JANUARY 2012 Sipapela Denies Muyongo Abduction Mission. Linyanti Constituency Councilor and a member of parliament shot down allegations of having trip visits to abduct the Caprivi separatist leader and others as baseless. Chief Mayuni vows to take Mafwe name. The once troubled chieftainship of the siFew Tribe, which split-out from the Mafwe Tribe seven years…
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Man in Court for raping a minor
By Dominic Sikopo A 19- year -old man, Mr. Sydney Makata Matemwa was charged and found guilty after being convicted of rape on December 6, and the case was postponed to January 15,2013 for sentencing and the accussed still remains on police custody. It is alleged that the accused who is from Muyako area near…
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