ACC arrests five in N$500 million Namcor ‘corruption’ scam
...N$560 million in bogus oil transactions where the parastatal supplied politically connected companies with petroleum products but was never paid for the fuel...
Democracy thins as centralisation creeps in
Namibia's eighth administration said it would focus on addressing corruption, improving service delivery, and managing the economy...
Budget: Prudence, pain and plodding on
...total expenditure is expected to remain broadly stable at N$105.9 billion, equivalent to 39.5% of GDP by end of March 2026, reflecting expenditure discipline despite revenue shortfalls...
Four years of carnage as division, hard lines grow
Over 15 000 Ukrainian civilians have been killed, and thousands of children have been "torn from their land."
Time to forensically probe Namibia’s law enforcement
Shiweda’s death will be symbolic of the day Namibia slid into a gangster state, where the country’s sovereignty is outsourced to criminals and their proxies in government.
Desperation provides conveyor belt to Russian ‘recruitment scam’
...youth remain vulnerable to international job scams, an issue that is not on the agenda...
Indian developer controls Namibia’s online visa system
...ministry’s departments responsible for ICT and immigration cannot work on its administrative functions without him granting them access...
Cops’ corruption case features prophets, potions and perjury
...Sandema, Basson and Anghuwo were arrested and each faced two counts under the Anti-Corruption Act...
Succession, governance and national interests at NBC
...(NBC) raises serious questions about governance, ethics, and the stewardship of an important public institution.
Time to rip off China, Russia friendship ring
Maduro got rid of experienced petroleum staff for loyalists, and the sharp drop in oil prices beginning in 2014, worsened by US sanctions...
NHP divorces 30-year administrative partner
The move also means about 100 Namibian jobs are in limbo.
