SANKWASA CALLS COUNCILLORS SWEARING-IN UNLAWFUL

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The Minister of Urban and Rural Development (MURD), James Sankwasa, says the swearing-in of three local authorities councillors of A Right to Shelter Foundation of Namibia on Monday was unprocedural and against set laws guiding the process.

MINISTER WARNS AGAINST SELLING GOVERNMENT-ALLOCATED PLOTS

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Urban and Rural Development Minister James Sankwasa has warned residents against selling plots allocated to them for free by the government. 

Sankwasa addressed the community of Orwetoveni's extensions 16 and 17 at Otjiwarongo.

SANKWASA DEMANDS ANSWERS OVER REHOBOTH UTILITY DEBT

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The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, has demanded answers from the residents and leaders in Rehoboth over the town's growing debt to national utility providers.

Sankwasa warned that water and electricity supplies could be cut off if the situation is not resolved.

SANKWASA REMINDS COUNCILLORS OF LIMITED POWERS

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The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, has reminded regional and local authority councillors that they do not have executive powers.

Sankwasa addressed an induction workshop for the recently elected councillors.

Rundu Council gets 48-hour ultimatum on dangerous trenches

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The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, has given Rundu Town Council two days to find a contractor and start work on covering trenches that pose a risk to lives in the Tutungeni location.