The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Natural Resources has called on the Zambezi Regional leadership to work in unity and ensure that officials are held accountable for the development in the region.
The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) has stressed that transparency and oversight are non-negotiable factors when it comes to the Government Employment Redress Programme (GERP).
The programme, launched in 2020, aims to restore employment and dignity to fishermen.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called for a change in mindset and attitude among public servants and the adoption of a basic-needs and service-excellence approach.
As the leadership of the City of Windhoek Council enters its final year in office, key executives and stakeholders gathered under the theme “Strengthening Accountability, Engagement, and Service Delivery” to reflect on the achievements and challenges of the 2024/2025 financial year.
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The Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Accounts and Economy was called off midway through a public hearing at Keetmanshoop after the municipality's top administrators failed to provide satisfactory responses and supporting documents related to irregularities flagged in the audit reports. <
The Bethanie Village Council administrators have failed to answer questions on financial discrepancies flagged in audit reports for the financial years that ended in June 2019 and 2020.
The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, recently paid a courtesy visit to the Omuthiya Town Council.
During the visit, Omuthiya Mayor Beata Nashongo took the opportunity to raise several urgent concerns affecting the town.
The Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) holds a financial asset in student loans of N$10.3 billion for the financial year that ended on 31 March 2024.
However, the auditor general's latest report on the accounts of NSFAF raised concerns over poor loan recovery management.
The Kavango West Regional Council has employed several strategies to promote professionalism and good governance.
The information was disclosed by Chief Regional Officer Matheus Singambwe during an interview with the MICT Kavango West regional office.
Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare presented a N$131.6 million budget allocation to boost transparency and accountability in the use of public funds.
Dr. Ngurare was motivating the Office of the Auditor General's budget under vote 4.
