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WENELA Residents belongs to which Constituency?
Unprecedented push and pull factions between government, residents and the traditional leaders on who owns WENELA has just brought the war of words among the electorate. Some residents of that area who most of them are former farm workers have refused to honour the eviction order by the office of the regional governor which claims…
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Reclaiming land after mining process is complete
This article is our opinion. At the time of conceiving ideas to write the article we have not been politically manoeuvred or intend to discredit those responsible for controlling the activities at the site being discussed. We aim to sensitize the public on issues related to the dumping site in our town Katima Mulilo.…
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Shoplifting a Headache to Shop owners
By Aldrin Mukendwa The Katima Mulilo Regional Court has charged N$ 500. 00 to a minor for stealing 3 pairs of shoes at Mr. Price Shop in Katima Mulilo. On Sunday June 1, 2014 at around 11:34 at Mr. Price a 17 year old boy whose name is with held as a minor from Kazauli…
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Man charged 2 years for house breaking and theft
By Aldrin Mukendwa A Zambian national, Mr. .Chiputa Chiputa Boyd entered the house of Mrs.Sepiso Patience at Libula Village in Kongola while she was sleeping taking her hand bag and an amount of N$ 1500.00 and fled the house. “he took my bag while I was asleep and left”Mrs. Sepiso told the court. On Tuesday…
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2 years for stealing a Tyre
By Aldrin Mukendwa THE Katima Mulilo Regional Court sentenced a 30 year old man for stealing wheel tyre at Katima Brick making. On Friday evening May 30, 2014 at about 19hrs the accused Mr. Chaka Lemmy Litebeke from Mubiza area and who stays in New Cowboy Compound stole a tyre at Katima Brick making. “During…
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UN Chief to Visit Namibia
By Staff Reporter United Nations Secretary-General, Mr Ban Ki-Moon, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Yoo Soon-taek, and Senior Officials of the United Nations will pay an Official Visit to Namibia from 24 to 25 June 2014. In a Press Release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Secretary-General is visiting Namibia on the invitation of…
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Govt must help Wenela residents and Muyako fishers
The Editor, Allow me to comment on a number of reports that have surfaced from the Caprivi Vision’s titled “Lake Lyambezi Fishers cry foul” and its sister news outlets in Namibia pertaining the growing land dispute(s) and the troubling fishing sector in the Caprivi region. It’s quite shocking how Caprivians are being kicked-out of their…
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CANU PARTY CALLS FOR A REFERENDUM
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Zimbabwe’s women farmers on the rise
HARARE, (IRIN) – The spike in women managing their own agricultural land following Zimbabwe’s 2000 land reform programme catapulted the country to high up in the African league of female farmers tilling their own farms, although accurate data for gendered land ownership on the continent remains a grey and contested area. Women provide the majority…
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Threat of disease in Iraq villages flooded by militants
DUBAI, 27 May 2014 (IRIN) – Flooding caused by the forced closure of a major dam on the Euphrates river has destroyed villages and farms across a 200sqkm area west of Baghdad, leaving tens of thousands homeless and at high risk of waterborne diseases like cholera. Aid agencies – already stretched to the limit trying…
