Kisco Sinvula – Windhoek Observer

27 Jul

Grootfontein municipality sued by contractor

ObserverNational NewsGrootfontein Town Council, Kisco Sinvula, Otjomuise Construction

Tujoromajo Kasuto Grootfontein Town Council is being sued by Otjomuise Construction for allegedly failing to pay over N$1.4 million for the resealing and maintenance of selected roads in the town this year. According to court documents, the construction company is suing for payment in the amount of N$878,940.53 and interest calculated from 18 March 2022 to date of final payment. Additionally, payment in the amount of N$ 647 095.83 and Interest, calculated from 8 April 2022 to date of final payment. According to court papers, the council issued a public invitation for bids for the award of the contract for…

12 Jul

Litany of corruption charges against Grootfontein CEO

ObserverNational NewsKisco Sinvula, Litany of corruption charges against Grootfontein CEO, racketeering and the misuse of public funds.

Obrein Simasiku A dark cloud of alleged circumvention of tendering processes, insults and alleged disregard of policies and procedures, are some of the underlying issues forming the basis for charges against the suspended Grootfontein Chief Executive Officer, Kisco Sinvula, whose journey at the municipality has been turbulent since taking over in March 2020. Sinvula has been officially charged on Friday with an avalanche of 30 charges. He is charged for insubordination, abuse of power, violations of the Local Authorities Act of 1992, violations of the Procurement Act, corruption, forgery, misleading and misrepresentation of facts, negligent trading, utterances and violations of…

17 May

CEO divides Swapo council in Grootfontein

ObserverNational NewsCEO divides Swapo council in Grootfontein, Grootfontein, Kisco Sinvula, Talitha Garises

Obrein Simasiku Dust refuses to settle in Grootfontein, as another faction in support of the town mayor, Talitha Garises, has come to her defence.The group says the mayor should be left alone to focus on her works to address problems at the beleaguered council.“Hands off the Mayor, as she is trying her level best to clean Grootfontein once and for all. She needs to be accorded all the blessings, our inputs and support as well as good working relationship from her fellow Councilors and rest of the Municipality staff to carry out her mandate in the best interest of our…

29 Mar

Feud between Grootfontein CEO councillor drags on

ObserverUncategorisedFeud between Grootfontein CEO councillor drags on, Kisco Sinvula, Sarie Hangara, Talisha Garises

Tujoromajo Kasuto Grootfontein municipality has appointed an acting Chief Executive Officer following the suspension of its substantive CEO, Kisco Sinvula. The mayor of the Otjozondupa town, Talisha Garises said Sinvula was being investigated for serious allegations, which she died was unable to disclose. The acting CEO is Sarie Hangara. The mayor said the suspension is to pave the way for a thorough investigation into the allegations levelled against Sinvula. Today Sinvula attempted to enter the municipal building by force, but was he stopped and escorted out of the premises by a security guard. A case of trespassing was opened with…