Ndeshihafela Larandja

20 Jul

Over 400 000 homes still without power

info_e12wt4csNational NewsNatangue Ithete, Ndeshihafela Larandja, Tobias Hainyeko constituency

Erasmus Shalihaxwe More than 400 000 households across the country are still without electricity. To meet its target of universal access by 2040, the government must connect at least 26 700 households per year, which currently represents just 6.68% of the total connected homes annually. This is according to the deputy prime minister and minister of industry, mines and energy, Natangue Ithete, who was speaking over the weekend during the commissioning of electrification projects in Windhoek’s informal areas, in the Tobias Hainyeko constituency. This comes as the cabinet approved the National Electrification Policy in 2022, which sets out that every…

CoW CEO recruitment in more turmoil

info_e12wt4csNational NewsCoW CEO recruitment in more turmoil, Independent Patriots for Change, Ndeshihafela Larandja

Tujoromajo Kasuto The political office bearers of the City of Windhoek are drifting far apart from each other concerning the recruitment process of the Chief Executive Officer. Today saw a media conference by the chairperson of the management committee, Ndeshihafela Larandja of the Independent Patriots for Change holding her own media conference in defiance and ahead of a scheduled media briefing by Mayor, Sade Gawanas, tomorrow. During her briefing Larandja said that more irregularities have been unearthed in the recruitment of the City of Windhoek’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), including the number of candidates who applied not being accounted for…