REHOBOTH COUNCIL CONFIRMED AS LAWFUL OWNER OF LAKE OANOB LAND

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The Deputy Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Evelyn !Nawases-Taeyele, has clarified that the Rehoboth Town Council is the lawful owner of the land at Lake Oanob, following the expiry of a previous lease agreement after the area was incorporated into the local authority.

HEALTH MINISTER QUESTIONED OVER DEATHS AT LÜDERITZ HOSPITAL

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IPC MP Lilani Brinkman questioned the Minister of Health and Social Services, Esperance Luvindao, on investigations into the deaths of a woman and her newborn at Lüderitz State Hospital on 17 October, amid allegations of negligence and communication failures.

MPs CALL FOR STRONGER EMPLOYMENT EQUITY

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Members of the National Assembly have called for increased funding, stronger accountability and a more inclusive approach to employment equity.

They made the call during a debate on the motion to approve nominees to the Eighth Employment Equity Commission.

IIPUMBU LINKS MARRIAGE RECORD CHECKS TO OLD GAPS

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Home Affairs, Safety and Security Minister Lucia Iipumbu has linked the marriage-record verification exercise to decades-old gaps uncovered during the Ministry's digitisation process, which began in 2021.

NGURARE REAFFIRMS CABINET ACCOUNTABILITY

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Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has maintained that the Cabinet remains accountable for government business even when a ministerial portfolio is vacant. The vacancy at the Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy has since been filled through the appointment of a new minister.

PARLIAMENT TO CONSIDER NEW EQUITY COMMISSION MEMBERS

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Minister of Justice and Labour Relations Wise Immanuel has moved a motion seeking parliament's approval for the appointment of additional and replacement members of the 8th Employment Equity Commission.