MINISTRY DENIES AIRLINE APPOINTMENT CLAIMS

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The Ministry of Works and Transport has emphasised that no leadership positions at the planned national airline, Namibia Air, have been filled.

In a statement, the Ministry dismissed recent speculation about appointments, saying no names have been formally considered or approved for any leadership role.

POLICE SHAKE-UP : SENIOR OFFICERS APPOINTED & TRANSFERRED

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The office of the Police Inspector General has announced the appointments and transfers of senior officers.

Commissioner Julia Sakua-Neo was transferred from the Kavango West Region headquarters to the Zambezi Region as commander.

Cabinet announces re-assignment of executive directors

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The Office of the Prime Minister has announced the appointment and transfer of several Executive Directors across key government ministries, effective 1 January.

The Deputy Executive Director in the Ministry of Finance, Oscar Capelao, has been promoted to the position of Accounting Officer.

President expands Presidential Task Forces

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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has announced additional appointments to the Presidential Task Forces, building on members named in recent announcements, as part of efforts to enhance their effectiveness.

President Nandi-Ndaitwah adds members to task forces

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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has announced additional appointments to the Presidential Task Forces, building on members named in recent announcements, as part of efforts to enhance their effectiveness.

NUST appoints two new Deputy Vice-Chancellors

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The Council of the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) appointed 2 Deputy Vice-Chancellors (VC) who will take up their positions on the 1 February 2026. 

Kandorozu questions diplomatic appointments

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NUDO's MP, Vetaruhe Kandorozu, questioned Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare, why 70% of heads of mission appointed to represent Namibia in foreign countries are from one tribe.

Natasha Bassingthwaighte sworn In as Acting High Court Judge

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Advocate Natasha Bassingthwaighte was sworn in as an Acting Judge of the High Court of Namibia on Tuesday, 16 September 2025.

The ceremony, held in the A-Court of the High Court, was presided over by Judge President Petrus Damaseb.

Sanet Steenkamp calls for transparency in procurement and appointments

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The Executive Director in the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture has called on directors to be transparent decision makers.

Sanet Steenkamp said transparency is crucial when it comes to procurement, appointments and many other aspects of managing the education sector.