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Mistrust of government spurs Ebola spread
NAIROBI, (IRIN) – Decades of corruption, deep-rooted mistrust of government and weak public services in Liberia have hastened the spread of the Ebola virus, and much more needs to be done to bridge a communication gap between government and citizens, say civil society groups and analysts. On 30 August, authorities lifted an enforced quarantine on…
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British embassy awards scholarships to Namibia
By Staff Reporter The British Embassy in Namibia has awarded two scholarships to two female Namibian students to study in UK on a post graduate level. British High Commission and the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) held a Pre-Departure and Farewell event on Tuesday for the two Namibian students who are studying under the…
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Mwabi wins 2014 Zambezi Dry land Maize Championship
By Staff Reporter A maize farmer Mr. Fred Mwabi was awarded a trophy, certificate plus farming equipment from the Namibia Agronomic Board this month. The Zambezi Dry land Maize Champion was awarded to Mr.Mwabi during an agricultural show which recently held during Katima Mulilo Trade Fair and Agricultural Show in Katima Mulilo.His award is totalling…
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South Africa opens space for traditional rulers to claim land
BABANANGO/JOHANNESBURG,(IRIN) – The pace of land reform in South Africa has long been criticized as too slow, but experts and black South Africans still awaiting restitution, fear that the recent reopening of the land claims process may not only delay outstanding claims further but could actually reverse the limited progress that has been made in…
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Kaapala Supports Communism in Namibia
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Communist Party wants SWATF Monies
By Staff Reporter The Communist Party of Namibia wants government to pay pension for all former soldiers of the South West Africa Territory Force. This is the only Namibian political party supporting communism in the country and has thus advocating for the pension pay outs of the former members of the South West Africa Territory…
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NUJOMA VISITS MASUBIA CHIEF AT BUKALO
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Obama announces $37 billion business investment in Africa
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, 6 August 2014 / PRN Africa / — United States President Barack Obama announced a $37 billion investment in Africa, and another $110 million annual support to African Union peacekeeping efforts, at the end of the premier US-Africa Leaders’ Summit held in Washington DC, United States of America from 4-6 August 2014.…
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Nujoma Visits Masubia Chief
By Staff Reporter Sitting in a traditional wagon is the Namibian Founding Father Dr. Sam Nujoma with the Masubia Chief Kisco Liswani III at Bukalo during the Masubia Cultural Festival held on July 26. The 2014 Masubia Cultural Festival was organised differently with new gesture such as the Animal Driven Vehicle which was officially demonstrated…
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Who is Mr. Siyauya ?
By Risco Lumamezi A vibrant young Politician, has been nominated by the SWAPO Party of Namibia as its Candidate for Bukalo Local Authority Elections marked for August 22, 2014. The Caprivi Vision had an exclusive Interview with the nominee who is number 2 on the SWAPO Party list, the man is Mr. Charles Siyauya. 1. …
