Leake Hangala

09 Aug

Interim Nust Chairperson calls for informed decision-making

ObserverNational NewsInterim Nust Chairperson calls for informed decision-making, Leake Hangala, Technology (Nust) Council Chairperson

Staff Writer INTERIM Namibia University of Science and Technology (Nust) Council Chairperson, Leake Hangala has called upon the board and management to make informed decisions without wasting time. Hangala was appointed interim Nust Council Chairperson by the Minister of Higher Education, Technology and Innovation (MHETI), Itah Kandjii-Murangi on July 13 and will serve until a substantive board is inaugurated. The previous Nust Council’s term ended a month ago. The Council has been embroiled in governance issues with the management of the university as well as the Higher Education Minister Kandjii-Murangi. Hangala, an astute businessman with experience in governance is deputised…

18 Aug

NAC dreams of new national airline

ObserverNational Newschairperson of the Namibia Airports Company Board of Directors, Hosea Kutako and Ondangwa airports, Katima Mulilo and Rundu airports, Leake Hangala

Tujoromajo Kasuto Leake Hangala, chairperson of the Namibia Airports Company Board of Directors advocates for the resurrection of Air Namibia, saying that we should follow in the footsteps of countries such as Uganda, Zambia, Malawi who believed that it does not make commercial sense to have a national carrier but are now bringing them back. He asserts that the aviation industry should consider how the country can resurrect a national airline that is financially viable, operationally efficient, and contributes to domestic and regional competition. Hangala notes that while recognizing the role of the private sector in Namibia’s aviation industry, he…