Jobless youth share agony of being prank called for polling job at ECN Kongola-based Meriam Kabika (26) has been searching for a job since she finished school in 2016. However, she could not secure anything other than occasional ‘piece jobs’.…
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The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has been forced to turn away more than 80 job-seeking Zambezi youth who came for training after reportedly receiving prank calls.The ECN commenced with nationwide training of polling officials over the weekend, in preparation…
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The Oshana regional police are urging banks, security companies and the community to be vigilant of crime ahead of the festive season. Oshana police regional commander commissioner Lungameni Sakaria says bank customers should be aware of scams. He said this…
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Swapo has recorded run away victories in the //Kharas region during the special voting. Special voting for the Namibia Defence Force, Correctional Services, and Namibian Police force took place at three polling points in ǃNamiǂNûs, Oranjemund, and Keetmanshoop Urban on…
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With the festive season approaching, the police in the Oshana region are urging banks, security companies and the community to be vigilant of fraudulent activities. Oshana police regional commander commissioner Lungameni Sakaria says bank customers should be aware of bank-related…
Ellen Albertz
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A number of seafarers in the Oshana region were unable to cast their votes due to a number of challenges with their employers yesterday. According to the election officials at the special voting polling stations, who preferr to remain anonymous…
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Project manger of the Kalimbeza rice project Patrick Kompeli says they need adequate funding to buy equipment and machines for the state-run irrigation scheme. Kompeli says only then will the project would reach its full potential. He says N$8 million…
Ellen Albertz
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A number of seafarers in the Oshana region are unable to cast their votes due to a number of challenges with their employers. According to the election officials at the polling stations, who preferr to remain anonymous due to fear…
Ellen Albertz
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BUKALO Village Council chief executive Anna Sazita says they are struggling to operate because of the N$157 million owed to them by residents. Sazita on Monday said they collected less than N$4 million in the last nine years. The money…
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Hundreds of police officers, soldiers, and correctional officers turned up to cast their votes during the special elections in the Zambezi region. Voting started on Wednesday morning at Ngweze Community Hall at Katima Mulilo, where the special voting polling station…
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The special voting process for security and seagoing personnel successfully commenced at Oshakati in the Oshana region on Wednesday morning. The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) presiding officer, Josia Auala, stationed at the Oshakati Police Station, told The Namibian that…
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Party agents on Monday expressed satisfaction with the handling of sensitive election materials at Keetmanshoop for the upcoming special voting in the presidential and National Assembly elections. The special voting exercise is for all eligible voters outside the country. The…
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