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Private spies enter Namcor's internal probe

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By Jeremiah Ndjoze

As the investigations into the legality of the handling of a Namcor tender for the recruitment of a dealer at its Hosea Kutako Service Station gains momentum, the parastatal has rope in the services of private investigators in order to expedite the process, Confidente has learned. 

Agribank CEO aware of ban on farm sales

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By Stefanus Nashama

The Agricultural Bank of 
Namibia (Agribank) chief executive officer, Dr. Raphael Karuaihe, has dismissed allegations that he denied receiving a directive from the ministry of agriculture, fisheries, water and forestry to implement a Cabinet-approved decision halting farm sales and related court proceedings.


This follows claims by disgruntled commercial farmers who recently told Confidente that Karuaihe had denied receiving such a directive.

Botha expands to US-based athletes

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By Michael Uugwanga

RENOWENED Namibian athletic coach Henk Botha, who is known for ushering-in the success of the country’s two Olympian athletes, Christine Mboma and Beatrice Masilingi, has taken on the training and management of African athletes based in the United States.
“I am currently working with and managing athletes across Africa. I got athletes from Kenya, South Africa and Ethiopia based in the US,” said Botha.