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  • Caprivi Governor emphasizes on fish resource management

    Caprivi Governor emphasizes on fish resource management

    By Simon Liseli Governor Hon. Alfea Lawrence Sampofu has urged the regions’ community members to economize and properly manage and control fish resources as it is fast becoming a scarce commodity. Sampofu echoed these sentiments during the official inauguration of the new Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources (MFMR) offices, where research to assess fish…

  • Caprivi Governor condemns Prejudice ‘SMS’

    Caprivi Governor condemns Prejudice ‘SMS’

    By Simon Liseli Caprivi Regional Governor Hon. Alfea Lawrence Sampofu has condemned a short message service (sms) that circulated amongst cell phone recipients shortly after the death of SWAPO Councillor Felix ‘Njangula’ Kabuku Mukupi on June 16. The message that has been described as hurtful, distasteful and prejudice, reads that Mukupi, who served as the…

  • Three years imprisonment for stock theft

    By Simon Liseli A 30 year old Zambian national Morris Sepiso Siyayo has been convicted to a three year imprisonment by the Katima Mulilo Regional Court for stealing an ox valued at N$3000. Siyayo, who hails from Kaunga Mashi village in Zambia was sent to prison without an option of paying a fine when he…

  • Caprivi Concerned Group Demands for a Referendum

    Caprivi Concerned Group Demands for a Referendum

    By Simon Liseli CONCERNED residents of the Caprivi region whose petition was turned down in April by the Namibian government as a pro – secessionist, recently conducted their first –ever public meeting on June 3 in Caprivi region. The concerned group made up of 40 members held the meeting aimed to clear out the false…

  • Bus accident survivor amputated

    By Simon Liseli A 58 year old woman, who narrowly escaped death by a whisker when a bus crashed her leg at the Katima Mulilo open market last month, has now been rendered disabled after she was amputated. Ms. Dorothy Mashene, a resident of Makanga Village, had her left leg amputated at the Katutura State…

  • New fisheries offices to boost Aquaculture

    By Dominic Sikopo The newly opened offices of Fisheries and Marine Resources Ministry(MFMR) are expected to boost Aquaculture activities in the Caprivi region. The offices which were built over a period of 21 months at a tune of over N$ 10 million, boast a regional office that will promote aquaculture in the region and assist…

  • 511 CLAAHA Participants Graduates

    By Simon Liseli About 511 Community Led Action against HIV/AIDS (CLAAHA) participants in Caprivi graduated on June 8, 2012 after completing their twelve (12) modules. This is the second graduation to be hosted after following another ceremony that saw 638 participants receiving qualification sin social behaviour change communication, last year September. The CLAAHA prevention program…

  • Valentines murderer gets legal representation

    Valentines murderer gets legal representation

    By Simon Liseli A Katima Mulilo taxi driver Sonny Mbeha who arraigned for the murder of his estranged girlfriend Monde Mbolelwa, before the town’s Magistrate Court now has legal representation. Mbeha who is dubbed the ‘Valentines Murderer’, made an appearance before Magistrate Nelao Brown who was told that Mr. Van Vuuren of Van Vuuren legal…

  • UNIVESRSITY OF NAMIBIA OPENS DOORS IN CAPRIVI

  • Sentence looms for rape and abduction suspect

    By Simon Liseli A 21-year old Katima Mulilo resident who stands accused of raping and abducting a 13 year old girl at Kazauli village in Caprivi region in 2009, is due to be sentenced by Katima Mulilo  Regional Court this month. Imasiku Kwala will know his fate when the court judgment and verdict into three…

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