Eneas Emvula

LPM calls on Cabinet for economic relief

LPM calls on Cabinet for economic relief

Martin Endjala The Landless People’s Movement has called on the Cabinet to come up with a response to the devastating impact to the lives of the people in the midst of skyrocketing prices increases and the upward moving interest rates. LPM spokesperson Eneas Emvula at a media briefing of the party yesterday, said the 50 basis points increased announced by the Bank of Namibia this week to 4.75 percent is a tremendous jump compared to the previous 25 basis points, emphasizing that this will have a huge economic impact on households. Emvula painted a bleak picture of a significant drop…
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Mariental Municipality probed by ACC for theft of drought relief fish

Mariental Municipality probed by ACC for theft of drought relief fish

Tujoromajo Kasuto THE Mariental Municipality is under investigation by the Anti-Corruption Commision (ACC) after a case of theft was opened for fish donated in December last year by NovaNam Group of Companies to the local authority. The fish that was meant for the food programme at the town is alleged to have been used for other purposes. According to an email from ACC Senior Investigator Petros Kangameni, he informed the Mariental Chief Executive Officer, Paul Nghiwilepo that the matter is a straight forward theft case and should be reported to the police. He further advised the municipality to try and…
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LPM MPs in Parliament disciplinary meeting no show   …say process is un procedural

LPM MPs in Parliament disciplinary meeting no show …say process is un procedural

Andrew Kathindi Landless People’s Movement (LPM) leaders Bernardus Swartbooi and Henny Seibeb did not submit themselves to a Parliamentary disciplinary committee last week after having raised objections to the process. Parliament’s spokesperson, David Nahogandja, confirmed to Windhoek Observer that Swarbooi and Seibeb did not attend a disciplinary meeting that was scheduled for last week Friday, and instead, had written a letter to Parliament through their lawyers with a list of objections. “The Standing Committee of Privileges will meet this week to decide on the way forward, Nahogandja said. LPM spokesperson Eneas Emvula when quizzed by the Windhoek Observer about the…
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