LOCAL AUTHORITIES OWE NAMWATER OVER N$7.5 BILLION

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Local authorities owe Namwater more than N$7.5 billion, with some diverting government funds meant for prepaid water meters to other uses, Urban and Rural Development Minister James Sankwasa revealed in the National Assembly.

LPM DEMANDS SEAFLOWER REFORMS TO BOOST JOBS

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The Landless People's Movement (LPM) has called for sweeping reforms at state-owned Seaflower to unlock job creation and economic benefits from its massive fish quotas.

LPM CALLS FOR TWO-YEAR OCEAN BIOMASS STUDY

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The Landless Peoples Movement (LPM) has proposed a two-year, thorough joint scientific research project by the government and private sector into Namibia's ocean biomass.

This is to allow proper policy planning and intervention for an industry that has the potential to create more jobs. 

MPS QUESTION PEGA BILL OVER CENTRALISATION CONCERNS

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Members of Parliament raised sharp concerns over the Public Enterprises Governance Amendment (PEGA) Bill during its debate, questioning its potential overlap with existing laws and its push to centralise control of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) under the Prime Minister's office.

MVA FUND BACKS SCHOLAR PATROL TO BOOST ROAD SAFETY

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The Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Fund regards the implementation of the scholar patrol project as a vital initiative for educating learners about road safety, aiming to reduce the rising number of accidents.

NUST AND RFA PARTNER ON ROAD SECTOR INNOVATION AND RESEARCH

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The Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) and Road Fund Administration (RFA) are joining forces to advance research and innovation in Namibia's road sector.

The two entities signed a N$10 million funding agreement to that effect.