Complaints against mining activities attributed to miscommunication

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2025-04-30

WINDHOEK, 29 April 2025 - The Ombudsman, Basilius Dyakugha. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 30 APR (NAMPA) - Miscommunication and a lack of a decentralised regional structure are to blame for complaints against mining activities in areas of Epupa constituency in the Kunene Region, according to a report released by the Ombudsman.
Late last year, Ombudsman Basilius Dyakugha and his team conducted an investigation into complaints by traditional leaders in the Epupa Constituency of the Kunene Region regarding the extraction of min...

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