Natalia Goagoses

President reshuffles Cabinet …as Kashikola gets fired

President reshuffles Cabinet …as Kashikola gets fired

Niël Terblanché In an unexpected move, President Hage Geingob has announced a reshuffle of the Namibian Cabinet with the appointment of three distinguished women to serve as Deputy Ministers. These changes come into effect immediately, reflecting the government’s commitment to improving service delivery and enhancing security measures for the benefit of its citizens and visitors. Natalia Goagoses will take up the role of Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Technology, and Innovation (MHETI). With a background in education, Goagoses is expected to play a pivotal role in advancing the nation’s higher education sector and spearheading efforts towards embracing the Fourth Industrial…
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Kharas and Hardap directed to submit clean books

Kharas and Hardap directed to submit clean books

Martin Endjala The Karas and Hardap regional and local authorities have been given directives by the ministry to get their financial and annual reports in order not to delay financial planning and investment possibilities. Deputy Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Natalia Goagoses said investors are looking for well-documented and outlined financial reports, adding that they always request for financial outlook before committing their money. Goagoses expressed dismay over non-factual financial reports, adding that it shows lack of leadership by the councilors, CEOs, Governors and also complacence of accounting officers. She further gave directives that before the reports are distributed…
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Leaders told to stop personal squabbles

Leaders told to stop personal squabbles

Martin Endjala The government has called on leaders in the Ohangwena Region to stop their personal squabbles and to attend to service delivery issues. The conflicts have led to unhappiness among the communities and loss of trust in the leadership. The Deputy Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Natalia Goagoses asked how leadership can be provided if the leaders do not speak to each other. “How do you want to provide leadership to us, if you as regional, local authorities and traditional leaders do not talk at all on matters of national and regional concern.” said Goagoses. She further pointed…
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