The dismissal of five board members at the Namibia Airports Company (NAC) by the Minister of Works and Transport brings the ongoing governance crisis in our transport sector back into sharp focus. While stopping administrative decay is necessary, good governance requires far more than removing individuals, it demands total transparency, procedural fairness, and structural accountability. Namibia’s national airport infrastructure is a critical strategic asset vital to our trad

When senior public officials implicated in serious administrative or financial transgressions are simply transferred or promoted instead of held accountable, the entire system of governance breaks down. From ignored forensic findings at the national airline to documented tender irregularities within civil aviation authorities, the systemic recycling of flagged executives undermines public trust and costs taxpayers millions. While individuals guilty of misconduct are shielded

Decisions that shape Namibia's economy must always be guided by transparency, accountability, and the public interest. IPC has raised concerns following the Government's decision to suspend the competition safeguards that previously prevented Nasan Energies from sourcing fuel from Vitol. Given the significance of this decision for competition in the fuel sector, it is essential that the public understands how the decision was reached and what measures remain in place to prote

Namibia's removal from the FATF Grey List is a significant achievement that deserves recognition. It reflects the efforts of institutions and professionals who worked diligently to strengthen our country's financial governance framework and restore confidence in Namibia's standing on the international stage. At the same time, this milestone should not mark the end of the conversation. Strong laws and institutions must be matched by consistent implementation, transparency, and

We did not vote for it and we stand by that. The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) firmly distances itself from any claims that it...