GAMBLING BOARD OF NAMIBIA NOT FULLY OPERATIONAL

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The Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism, Indileni Daniel, has highlighted that the Gambling Board of Namibia is not yet fully operational.

Staff members are yet to be recruited, limiting the implementation of consumer education and rehabilitation programmes.

PARLIAMENT HOLDS WORKSHOP TO ESTABLISH YOUTH CAUCUS

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Parliament hosted a workshop on strategic planning, leadership and institutional development of the Youth Parliamentary Caucus to support the establishment of a youth parliamentary caucus.

NAMIBIA DEVELOPS NEW SAND AND GRAVEL MINING RULES

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The Minister of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism, Indileni Daniel, has announced that the ministry is developing standalone sand and gravel extraction regulations to strengthen enforcement, introduce penalties for illegal mining, and establish requirements for environmental clearance, site rehabilitation, and comp

MINISTRY MAY EASE FMD RESTRICTIONS AMID MEAT SHORTAGES

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The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform says it could soon ease FMD restrictions to address meat-related commodity shortages.

Restrictions on animal movement have affected abattoirs, auction markets, traders in livestock products, transport and logistics, and live exports.

IPPR SAYS NEW ACC BOSS FACES CORRUPTION TEST

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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.

ENVIRONMENT MINISTRY UNDERSPENDS N$67 MILLION

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The Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism has recorded an under-spent of about N$67 million in the last financial year.

Indileni Daniel explained that the understanding emanated from delays in the construction of a game-breeding camp fence.

NO APPROVED POSTS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH GRADUATES - LUVINDAO

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The Minister of Health and Social Services, Esperance Luvindao, has highlighted that the ministry cannot directly absorb unemployed Health Information Systems Management and Public Health graduates because no dedicated job categories or approved personnel administrative measures exist for these fields within the pub

ZAAMWANI PRAISES PRIVATE EXPERTS IN FMD FIGHT

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The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, and Land Reform Inge Zaamwani has commended private experts for their efforts to combat foot-and-mouth disease (FMD).

However, appointment letters were returned for clarification on the terms of voluntary service, duration, and liability before approval.