Tsumeb Mayor Mathew Hangula

21 May

Tsumeb community demands improved services

ObserverNational NewsTsumeb community demands improved services, Tsumeb Mayor Mathew Hangula

Obrein Simasiku Residents of Tsumeb took to the streets this week to show their displeasure with poor services, saying the services are incomparable to the value of the money they pay in rates and taxes. They in addition called for the whole local authority council be dissolved, reasoning it has failed to address the needs and interests of the people. “As residents we are not happy with the municipality, as the local authority has failed in present and future to implement developmental projects with potential to uplift the town, instead it is turning into a ghost and lifeless town,” read…

12 May

Tsumeb street market to boost entrepreneurs

ObserverNational NewsTsumeb Mayor Mathew Hangula, Tsumeb street market to boost entrepreneurs

The Tsumeb municipality has initiated a street market to provide the resident with an opportunity to showcase and sell whatever products they wish to generate an income. An amount of N$250 will be charged for SME stalls, and N$500 for Corporates at the informal marketing that will be held every first weekend of each month, behind the First National Bank at the town. "This is an initiative which aspires to resuscitate our economy through the empowering of local entrepreneurs and ease the effects of Covid-19 which led to many business failing, thus pushing many into abject poverty. Therefore, this will…