2018-08-13Toivo Ndjebela ONAYENA - Political parties represented on local authority councils across the country must recall their councillors who may be complicit in corrupt activities or underperforming. View more
2018-08-21Toivo Ndjebela WINDHOEK – President Hage Geingob has an opportunity to distinguish himself as a true African statesman if he, as chairman of SADC, provides strong leadership on Zimbabwe where a landmark court case challenging recent election results kicks off tomorrow. View more
2018-10-05Toivo Ndjebela “Reserve me a page for my land feature. The coverage so far is simply vomit of what we are all watching and hearing on TV and radio. It lacks in-depth analysis of the issues being debated.” View more
2018-10-25Toivo Ndjebela WINDHOEK – Finance Minister Calle Schlettwein yesterday presented a dossier of measures that government must take in order to, in his own words, restart the growth engines of the economy, which has been in recession for the last ten-quarters. View more
2018-11-30Toivo Ndjebela WINDHOEK – Auditor General Junias Kandjeke yesterday said he understood the frustration of those who wish his audit findings should lead to the prosecution of individuals and institutions implicated in perceived wrongdoings. View more
2018-12-12Toivo Ndjebela WINDHOEK – The National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (Naamsa) has been on a warpath against the establishment of a Peugeot plant in Namibia, saying this development is potentially in breach of regional trade rules. View more
2018-12-13Toivo Ndjebela WINDHOEK – FirstRand Namibia says it has 2 886 registered shareholders of which 2 760 are Namibian – who together own almost 103 million shares valued at more than N$4.6 billion as of June 2018. View more
2019-01-18Toivo Ndjebela Young entrepreneur Michael Amushelelo has been waxing lyrical about a new political party he said he has created to contest elections this year. He discussed this and related issues with Managing Editor Toivo Ndjebela. View more
2019-02-01Toivo Ndjebela Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) Managing Director Zelna Hengari shares – in conversation with Toivo Ndjebela – how she turned the hospitality company into a self-sustaining entity that no longer gobbles up state money through bailouts and heavy subsidies. View more
2019-03-05Toivo Ndjebela KEETMANSHOOP – Construction of the N$5.7 billion Neckartal Dam in the //Kharas Region is essentially complete but the project’s strength needs to be tested with rainwater – which has been scarce because of prevailing dry conditions. View more
2019-03-13Toivo Ndjebela WINDHOEK – Former presidential economic advisor Dr John Steytler said he left his cushy State House job for personal reasons – dismissing wide assertions that he fell out with President Hage Geingob. View more
2019-03-20Toivo Ndjebela WINDHOEK – Government is putting the final touches to bold interventions to inject life back into the country’s limping economy, President Hage Geingob told New Era yesterday. View more
2019-03-22Toivo Ndjebela President Hage Geingob this week sat down with New Era Managing Editor Toivo Ndjebela at State House for an interview that touched on his four-year presidential journey so far, the country’s public debt situation and leading the ruling party Swapo. View more
2019-04-18Toivo Ndjebela With Workers Day a mere two weeks away, New Era reproduces this interview from June 2017, between National Union of Namibian Workers (NUNW) Secretary-General Job Muniaro and New Era Managing Editor Toivo Ndjebela View more
2019-05-24Toivo Ndjebela Former Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (Cran) CEO Stanley Shanapinda, a lawyer in ICT policy and regulation and a research fellow at La Trobe University in Australia, tells New Era Managing Editor Toivo Ndjebela about View more
2019-05-28Toivo Ndjebela Young footballer Ryan Nyambe, whose loyalty to Namibia came into question after his recent inclusion into the Brave Warriors squad for this year’s African Cup of Nations (Afcon) tournament, says he had already assured the coaching staff of his availability prior to the team’s dramatic qualification in March. View more
2019-05-28Toivo Ndjebela Visiting Tanzanian President John Magufuli, on a rare trip abroad, yesterday expressed unhappiness with the fact that trade between his country and Namibia for the past five years was only worth a paltry N$360 million. View more
2019-07-19Toivo Ndjebela Accountability is a rare commodity in politics yet it is one of the cornerstones of good governance. President Hage Geingob has been criticised, perhaps harshly, in recent days about his current series of town hall meetings across the regions, because they are supposedly a plot to garner political ground ahead of this year’s general election. View more
2019-08-15Toivo Ndjebela WINDHOEK – As Namibia enters the evening of her Sadc chairpersonship, the country can look with a great measure of pride at the trail of progress the region has made during its time at the helm of the regional bloc. View more
2019-08-23Toivo Ndjebela New Era (NE) Managing Editor Toivo Ndjebela recently had a candid sit-down interview with former Brave Warriors gaffer Ricardo Mannetti (RM), where the coach openly spoke about the quality of Namibian View more
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