The family of 16-year-old Brendan Mathew is demanding answers from the Ministry of Health and Social Services after their son suffered severe burns from hot water, allegedly while under hospital care.
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Poverty Eradication, Labour and Industrial Relations held a public hearing in Windhoek to examine findings from oversight visits to government-funded projects in the Kunene, Kavango East and Ohangwena regions.
The Chairperson of the Erongo Regional Council, Lazarus Kanelombe, has called for greater accountability in public service delivery and more inclusive economic development, warning that investment and economic growth must translate into tangible benefits for communities across the region.
The Affirmative Repositioning Movement has suggested that August 26 Holding Company be placed under the Presidency to strengthen oversight and accountability.
AR leader Job Amupanda said the company has faced several allegations involving corruption and mismanagement over the years.
Minister of Urban and Rural Development James Sankwasa delivered a stern warning to regional councillors regarding resource mismanagement and accountability at the 9th Congress of the Association of Regional Councils in Rundu.
The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, has warned NORED's leadership that the chronic governance failures and financial opacity could force local authorities to dismantle it entirely.
The National Assembly has passed the second reading of the Public Enterprise Governance (PEGA) Bill.
The Swapo Party Secretary General, Sophia Shaningwa, has reminded district treasurers in the ||Kharas Region that their responsibilities extend beyond petty cash administrators to safeguarding finances and building sustainable enterprises.
The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) says newly appointed Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Director-General Bryan Eiseb faces a critical test in restoring public confidence in the fight against corruption, particularly within public procurement.
Namibia has warned that the misuse of the United Nations Security Council veto and the selective application of international law are eroding trust in the global legal order.
