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Namibia: Land Dispute At Oshakati Villagers Demand Fair Compensation

October 3, 2008 - 14:48 — AA Network

Namibia: Land Dispute At Oshakati Villagers Demand Fair Compensation - Angry villagers from Ehenye village in the north of Oshakati are up in arms with the Oshakati Town Council, accusing it of grabbing their land without sufficient compensation. [AA Urbanisation]

UK Investors to Fund Planned City Abattoir

October 3, 2008 - 01:09 — AA Network

UK Investors to Fund Planned City Abattoir - UK Investors to Fund Planned City Abattoir - Tjihero Meat City, a United Kingdom-based entity, says it has signed a two-billion-dollar (US$300 million) investment deal with a group of UK private investors for the construction of the largest abattoir in the world. [All Africa - Namibia] [AA Namibia]

Namibia: National Housing Enterprise to Build 2 000 Houses in Oshakati

September 25, 2008 - 23:49 — AA Network

Namibia: National Housing Enterprise to Build 2 000 Houses in Oshakati - The Oshakati Town Council has entered into an agreement with the National Housing Enterprise (NHE) to alleviate the housing need in Oshakati. [AA Urbanisation]

Namibia: House Collapses At Gibeon, Kills Teacher

September 16, 2008 - 22:21 — AA Network
Namibia: House Collapses At Gibeon, Kills Teacher - A teacher at C Spellmeyer Senior Primary School at Gibeon died on Thursday when the wall of a dilapidated house collapsed on him. [AA Construction]

Namibia: Omaruru to Build Olympic-Size Stadium

September 3, 2008 - 23:45 — AA Network
Namibia: Omaruru to Build Olympic-Size Stadium - An Olympic-size sports stadium is envisaged for the town of Omaruru. Planning of the project is at an advanced stage, and the Omaruru Town Council has already allocated a 4-hectare piece of land for the project. [AA Construction]

Namibia: UAG Gets Partner for Stalled Windhoek Plaza

August 31, 2008 - 06:26 — AA Network
Namibia: UAG Gets Partner for Stalled Windhoek Plaza - Hage Geingob, Minister of Trade and Industry, Haddis Tilahun, the United Africa Group's Executive Director, and his wife Martha Namujembo-Tilahun toasting during a ceremony to announced a loan provision of US$10 million from the IFC, a member of the World Bank. The loan will cover part of the costs of constructing a five star hotel in Windhoek.

Namibia: Most Roads in Need of Rehabilitation

August 30, 2008 - 15:41 — AA Editor
Namibia: Most Roads in Need of Rehabilitation - Most roads in Namibia have outlived their lifespan and major rehabilitation will be required in the short- to medium-term. [AA Urbanisation]

Namibia: Cabinet Okays Sectional Title Bill

June 19, 2008 - 09:47 — AA Network
Namibia: Cabinet Okays Sectional Title Bill - Flats or town houses within complexes might be more affordable compared to freestanding houses but they come with migraine, especially for those with mortgage bonds on such units. [AA Urbanisation]

Namibia: Property Developer, Agent War Rages On

June 7, 2008 - 21:47 — AA Network
Namibia: Property Developer, Agent War Rages On - In a bizarre twist of events, the melodramatic fight between former estate agent Daphne Swanepoel and hopeful property developer, Tony Mbok, has escalated into a spy war with each party levelling accusations against the other. [AA Urbanisation]

Namibia: Housing a Major Headache

May 22, 2008 - 00:33 — AA Network
Namibia: Housing a Major Headache - Unavailability of land is a major stumbling block for non-governmental organisations that want to speed up the process of providing affordable housing for the poor. [AA Urbanisation]


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