LINKS QUESTIONS HEALTH PROCUREMENT PRACTICES

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Meanwhile, IPPR's Public Policy Researcher Frederico Links questioned public procurement in the health sector.
 
Links said that long-standing weaknesses continue to affect accountability and service delivery.
 

IPPR FLAGS TRANSPARENCY, ANTI-CORRUPTION GAPS

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The Institute for Public Policy Research has launched its 32nd Procurement Tracker, zooming on transparency in public spending and slow progress in implementing key anti-corruption reforms.
 
The institution is calling for accountability and action on long-standing governance gaps.
 

ZAAMWANI WARNS OF WATER INFRASTRUCTURE STRAIN

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Namibia is facing growing demand for water while its infrastructure is ageing and losing significant volumes through leakage.

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, Inge Zaamwani, sounded this alarm at the inauguration of NamWater's newly appointed board.

IUM, NNF SIGN PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT

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The International University of Management (IUM) and the Namibia Nature Foundation (NNF) have signed an agreement to strengthen collaboration in research, conservation, environmental education and sustainable development.

MEFT plans new sand and gravel mining rules

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The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) plans to introduce new rules to control sand and gravel mining across the country, with public consultation meetings set to begin on Monday.

Government reassures public on safety

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The Namibian government has reassured residents and visitors that the country remains safe and secure following recent travel advisories issued by Canada and Germany. 

Khorixas police launch school road safety campaign

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 As schools re-opens on Monday, next week, the Police have launched a road safety campaign in Khorixas aimed at reducing the rising number of road accidents involving learners.

Okahandja unites to burry Roswinds Fabianu

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The town of Okahandja came together in grief as they said goodbye to six-year-old Roswinds Fabianu, whose life was tragically cut short in a brutal act that has shaken the nation.

Roswinds was laid to rest at the Oshetu cemetery in Okahandja.

Windhoek youth reflect on Mbumba’s leadership and loegacy

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As Dr. Nangolo Mbumba’s term comes to a close. Young people in Windhoek reflect on his leadership, highlighting both his achievements and challenges. Many praised his courage in leading the nation through two periods of national mourning.  

#NAMIBIAVOTES2024 | nbc sends teams off to regions to cover elections

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The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (nbc) will once again deploy its teams to the regions to cover the national elections.

Director General Stanley Similo sent off the journalists this afternoon, where he emphasised the importance of credible reporting.