Shinovene Immanuel
Journalist and Investigations Editor at The Namibian
Deputy Editor: @TheNamibian, 2014 @amaBhungane fellow and @ICIJorg member. Amateur gardener.
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2 months ago |
namibian.com.na | Shinovene Immanuel
Namibian journalist Gwen Lister has described Sam Nujoma as one of Namibia’s chief architect and a leader who left a complex legacy. Nujoma, Lister recalls, was a man who obsessed about Namibia gaining independence. “While Nujoma’s name will always be writ large as the chief architect of our independence, the role of many other Swapo stalwarts who more than did their part in the struggle for a free Namibia will be overlooked unless historians timeously right those wrongs,” she says.
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2 months ago |
namibian.com.na | Shinovene Immanuel
Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma, Namibia’s founding president and leader for 15 years, died in Windhoek on Saturday at the age of 95. He leaves behind his wife, Kovambo (91), and children. “It is with the utmost sorrow and sadness that I make the announcement this morning on the 9th of February to the Namibian people, African brothers and sisters, and the world at large about the passing of revered freedom fighter and revolutionary leader, his excellency Dr Sam Nujoma,” Mbumba announced on Sunday morning.
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Nov 10, 2024 |
allafrica.com | Shinovene Immanuel |Joel Konopo
Botswana's new vice president, Ndaba Gaolathe, worked in Namibia and was detained for allegedly supporting former Swapo veteran Hidipo Hamutenya's presidency. "I was once detained at an airport in Namibia for supporting Hamutenya's presidential bid against former president Hifikepunye Pohamba," Gaolathe recalled, sharing these details for the first time in an interview with The Namibian and its Botswana partner, the INK Centre for Investigative Journalism.
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Nov 9, 2024 |
namibian.com.na | Shinovene Immanuel
Botswana’s new vice president, Ndaba Gaolathe, worked in Namibia and was detained for allegedly supporting former Swapo veteran Hidipo Hamutenya’s presidency. “I was once detained at an airport in Namibia for supporting Hamutenya’s presidential bid against former president Hifikepunye Pohamba,” Gaolathe recalled, sharing these details for the first time in an interview with The Namibian and its Botswana partner, the INK Centre for Investigative Journalism.
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Aug 15, 2024 |
namibian.com.na | Shinovene Immanuel
Businessman Desmond Amunyela says local businesses also want to be exempted from paying certain taxes, like farm owners. Some prominent local figures were recently exempted from paying land tax by agriculture, water and land reform minister Calle Schlettwein. “I have no issues about those individuals earning exemptions. What’s good for the goose is good for the gander,” Amunyela told The Namibian on Thursday.
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