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Roads Authority (RA) executive officer Conrad Lutombi says the decision by the Roads Contractor Company (RCC) to award a N$6-million road tender to the Ondonga and Oukwanyama traditional authorities – despite both bodies lacking equipment and expertise – is illegal.…
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The Roads Contractor Company (RCC) board has dismissed recent media reports regarding a N$1.5-million fuel tender and the awarding of a contract to traditional authorities. RCC calls the reports an attempt to tarnish the reputation of acting executive officer Dasius…
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Roads Contractor Company (RCC) acting chief executive officer Dasius Nelumbu allegedly hand-picked the Ondonga and Oukwanyama traditional authorities for a road maintenance tender worth N$6 million. The two authorities were awarded the tender despite not having the capacity to carry…
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Roads Authority (RA) chief executive Conrad Lutombi says the company is investigating the possibility of upgrading the Otavi-Otjiwarongo road to a two-plus road to reduce the accident rate. This comes after the road claimed more than 20 lives last year.…
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Following Sam Nujoma’s death on 8 February, the world has reacted to Namibia’s founding president – both locally and internationally.Here are some notable quotes delivered in the past few weeks: Zimbabwean president, Emmerson MnangagwaI was privileged to work alongside the…
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City police chief Leevi Ileka has revealed that over 580 traffic offenders were arrested in January this year, prompting criticism from lawyers that the police are abusing their powers. Ileka told The Namibian yesterday that arrests are typically reserved for…
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Tourism minister Pohamba Shifeta says allegations from Affirmative Repositioning leader Job Amupanda regarding the sale or transfer of Namibia Wildlife Resorts properties are “propaganda”. The state-owned Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) manages tourism facilities in protected areas across the country. Shifeta’s…
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The United Kingdom’s Andrada Mining has secured about N$48 million to build an additional tin processing plant at Uis, boosting production capacity and supporting future growth in the Erongo region. Andrada has obtained the loan from LC Abelheim Limited (LCA)…
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The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is investigating Roads Contractor Company (RCC) acting chief executive Dasius Nelumbu over corruption allegations involving three tenders. Documents seen by The Namibian show that one of the contracts under scrutiny is a N$1.5-million fuel supply tender…
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A woman (34) from Rundu in the Kavango East region was allegedly gang-raped by six male suspects on Saturday morning.According to a police report on Sunday, the men threatened her with a knife, dragged her behind the old shopping mall…
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The managing director and editor of The Namibian, Tangeni Amupadhi, has rejected attempts by the United States (US) government to use advertising as a means to question whether the news organisation represents US foreign policy. This week, the US embassy…
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The City of Windhoek says it expects more than 5 000 people from the Khomas region to attend founding president Sam Nujoma’s memorial service in the capital on Sunday. The Khomas regional memorial service, set to take place at Sam…
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