Anti-Corruption Commission – Windhoek Observer

08 Oct

ACC advocates for strengthened governance

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Niël Terblanché Namibians must remain resilient and dedicated to the principles of good governance and rededicate themselves to the fight against corruption and at the same time promote transparency, accountability, and integrity. The Director-General of the Anti-Corruption Commission, Paulus Noa made this call during the official start of a regional forum held with key stakeholders of the Omusati region on Tuesday. He reaffirmed Namibia’s commitment to fighting corruption through the implementation of the National Anti-Corruption Strategy and Action Plan (NACSAP) 2021-2025. Noa said that the forum is a critical step toward promoting good governance and ensuring accountability in all sectors…

RP warns ACC boss to look for another job if Mudge becomes president

ObserverNational NewsAnti-Corruption Commission, Henk Mudge, Republican Party

Stefanus Nashama The Republican Party’s (RP) leader, Henk Mudge has pledged to replace Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) boss Paulus Noa if he becomes president of the country. Mudge cited Noa’s failure to tackle corruption. He made these remarks at the party’s manifesto launch on Wednesday in Windhoek. “Corruption has become very high in the country, and if I become the president, Noa will have to look for another job,” he said. Mudge also accused Swapo of using affirmative action and black economic empowerment to allocate land to their friends and family while exploiting the country's resources. “Our natural resources should be…

Allegations of cash for teaching jobs in Zambezi

ObserverNational NewsAllegations of cash for teaching jobs in Zambezi, Anti-Corruption Commission, Education Director Josty Kawana

Obrein Simasiku Allegations of buying jobs in the education sector, even for qualified teachers is rife in the Zambezi Region. A qualification alone is not enough, as you have to grease the palms to secure much needed teaching jobs, according to those in the know. However, the Education Director Josty Kawana, denied any such irregularities, saying the directorate has not found any evidence of such dubious dealings. Kawana challenged those with evidence to provide it to his office for the relevant law enforcement, including Anti-Corruption Commission, be roped in for the allegations to be put to rest, and have the…