Category: Zambezi News

  • Katima Mayor Defends his Council

    SWAPO Mayor of Katima Mulilo, Mr. John Musialela Likando has denied media reports with regard to the employment benefits such as remuneration packages between the outgoing Chief Executive Officer Dr.Vincent Sazita and the Human Resources Manager Mrs Rosalia Manga Simataa on the news that Human Resources Manager was earning more than the CEO. At a…

  • Church of Nazarene Distributes Food Aid in Caprivi

    By Simon Liseli About 2,000 poor and vulnerable people affected by floods in the Caprivi Region received food parcels from the Church of Nazarene recently. Katima Mulilo Urban Constituency was the first to benefit from the donations and the constituency includes residents from all informal settlement areas such as Cowboy, Makalabani, Choto Dairy and Chefuzwe…

  • CANU Party hits a Snag

    By Risco Lumamezi Chances not to register a new political party called Candidature for National Unity [CANU] with the Electoral Commission of Namibia glued the party’s founders with new political view. The founding president of Candidature for National Unity, Mr. Robert Kamwi Sililo, a former teacher, confirmed to Caprivi Vision recently that, his party will…

  • Caprivi to have its Private Hospital

    By Risco Lumamezi Construction of the first ever private hospital in the Caprivi Region is to start early in May this year. This project will need financial injections of up to N$80 million and will create about 174 jobs when the hospital is finally built. The Caprivi Medical Centre (Pty) Ltd is the brain child…

  • 300,000 hectares of Caprivi land for bio-fuel production

    By Risco Lumamezi TRIBAL Chiefs in the Caprivi have allocated a total of 300,000 hectares of fertile land to LLBiofuel Namibia to farm plants that will provide Namibia with biofuels, Caprivi Vision has established. Mr Kombandayedu Kapwanga, the Managing Director of LLD Diamond who is also Director of LLBiofuel Namibia said the project was mooted…

  • GIPF’s Regional Office in Katima burns down

    By Risco Lumamezi DISCOUNT World Shopping Complex which housed the Government Pension Fund (GIPF) and other offices was burnt down last Sunday, 21 September 2008, throwing GIPF beneficiaries who include pensioners into limbo. However, a media statement issued by GIPF Chief Executive Officer Mr. Primus Hango  has reassured clients that all is not lost despite…

  • Diamond Discovery in Caprivi and Kavango

    By Risco Lumamezi It will take 5 to 10 years after further explorations will come to an end this year before they bring a diamond mine on table in Caprivi and Kavango , however the task force dealing with geological surveys of variuos geophysics, which is on board in making those findings a reality is…

  • Katima fugitives still on Run

    By Risco Lumamezi FIVE of the twelve escapes who break out the Katima Mulilo police cell on July 31 , 2007 are still at large. The twelve trial awaiting prisoners allegedly forced to open the door of their cell. Prisoners escaped the police cells in a breakthrough move, this included Sinvula Tawana, Kaonde Namushi, Martin…

  • Community Forestry A living for rural people

    Community Forestry A living for rural people

    By Risco Lumamezi SEVEN communities in the Caprivi region have benefi ted from a joint initiative of the directorate of Forestry, German Development Service (DED) and German Development Bank (KFW). A new community based business model which started by community forests in the North- Eastern Namibia (CFNEN project), opened its gates in the newly Katima…

  • NAB rejects accusations of govt subsidy

    By Risco Lumamezi CHIEF Executive Officer of Namibia Agronomic Board, Mr. Christof Brock has refuted allegations that the government was not helping farmers who grow maize in Namibia by providing them with a subsidy. The crux of the matter has been barked by a Union representing farmers in Caprivi, as there were divisions among communal…

International Breaking News

Email Subscription

Stay up to date on the latest articles via email:

Follow

Facebook
YouTube
RSS Feed
Contact

Poll

Should Govt Create Jobs For Unemployed Graduates?

View Results

Loading ... Loading …

News Categories


News Archive


Search

Don’t miss an article! Sign up for our email newsletter: