Aupindi backs Soris Soris community’s call for continued mining operations

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2025-10-10

WINDHOEK, 20 March 2020 - Swapo MP Tobie Aupindi pictured in the National Assembly recently. Aupindi, despite his criminal conviction on a corruption charge is adamant that he is fit to make, debate, amend and repeal laws on behalf of Namibians for the next five years. (Photo by: Edward Mumbuu) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 10 OCT (NAMPA) – Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Natural Resources, Tobie Aupindi, has expressed support for the Soris Soris community’s call for the continuation of mining operations in the Uis area, saying mining and tourism can and should co-exist for the benefit of Namibians.
Speaking during the handover of a petition by members of the Soris Soris Conservancy at Parliament on Thursday, Aupindi said the mine in...

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