IPPR probeer lig op lisensies werp
The Republikein reports on the Transparent Oil website.
Anti-corruption online tool tracks mineral wealth
This report from the Namibia Economist includes some details on the process in creating our Transparent Oil website , and discusses how it was replicated in other countries in Africa.
Korruptionsstand bewertet
The Allgemeine Zeitung summarises our report on Namibia’s compliance with the UN Convention Against Corruption (read the report here).
Namibia’s anti-corruption environment still evolving: report
Coastweek, a Chinese news website, aggregates a Xinhua report here.
Hybrid governance model may lead to tug-of-war
This report on the change of governance systems at SOEs quotes local academics as well as our report.
State plugs leaks in parastatal organisations
This article from the Namibia Economist is based on our Q&A with Minister of Public Enterprises from our report on SOE governance in Namibia.
Hybrid model a step in the right direction
The IPPR’s recent report on State-Owned Enterprises is covered in the Observer. The article quotes IPPR Research Associate, Max Weylandt, on potential benefits of the new governance system: “There are many ways in which Namibia can benefit from it, as it is efficient and useful in times of fiscal restraints. In theory the central body […]
IPPR makes recommendations on SOEs governance
This Namibian article addresses a key concern raised in our report on SOEs: According to Weylandt, the classification of these enterprises is still not clear because a state-owned enterprise such as the controversial Namib Desert Diamonds (Namdia) still resorts under the mines and energy ministry instead of the public enterprises ministry, like all other commercial […]
Waterkrisis nie as dringende kwessie hanteer
Verskeie aanbevelings is deur die IPPR gemaak om die bestuur van die nasionale watersektor te verbeter en die onderskeie uitdagings die hoof te bied.
Finland supports Namibian NGOs
This article reports on the latest round of Finnish funding to Namibian NGOs, which resulted in the continuation of the Democracy Report project. IPPR Executive Director, Graham Hopwood commended the embassy for the grant, noting that the money will go toward the implementation of the Democracy Report project that aims to promote a better understanding […]
