* TODAY: WHAT' HAPPENS WHEN COPS GO BAD? * 'MK INFILTRATED BY SA SPIES' * MOZAMBICAN MIRROR·* Bringing Africa South Vol No 541 N$1 .50 (GST Inc.) T hur~day November 171994 CDM deal confirmed AS reported in The Namibian yester­ day, the Namibian ar uota- Government andDe Beers Centenary AG have reached agreement on the restructuring of CDM. Sapa r eported yesterday that a joint statement said further details s ar s concern would be released following the sign­ ing of an agreement cont. on page 2 Drastic cut as Cabinet opts for'compromise solution were pinning their hopes _ on the possibility ·thar- ­ THE CABINET has decided that an initial research surveys in the quota of 35 000 tonnes of pilchards can be new year will detect a caught in Namibian waters during 1995. recovery in pilchard The decision is a drop sents a serious blow to numbers and the quota of90 000 tonnes on this the pilchard industry. will consequently be re- year's Total Allowable However, yesterday Catch (T AC) and repre- fishing company bosses continued on page 2 SWAPO STAR RALLIES 1994 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION DATE: 19 NOVEMBER 1994 VENUE: Ohangwena Region, PUSHING FOR PEACE ... Lusaka, Zambia - General Pedro de Morais Neto (left), head of the Ohangwena Angolan government delegation, shakes hands with General Eugenio Noqolo 'Manuvakola', head of the Unita delegation during a meeting with UN Chief Military Observer Major-General Chris Abutu Garuba (centre) in the Zambian capital on Tuesday. A ceasefire was due to come into effect ADDRESSED BY: President last night. Photo: Nampa via Reuters TIME: 08HOO Taxing affair DATE: 19 NOVEMBER 1994 for Customs VENUE: Omusati Region, • CHRISTOF MALETSKY Outapi IT APPEARS Customs and Excise officials may :have tipped off a certain Government official that the media were on to her concerning failure to pay ADDRESSED BY: President General Sales Tax and Additional Sales Duty on an TIME: 15HOO imported car. , Over two weeks ago The Namibian approached an official of Customs and Excise about two Gov­ ernmentemployees who were alleged to have evaded the payment of taxes on imported cars. DATE: 20 NOVEMBER 1994 The queries concerned a former third secretary at the N amibian Embassy in Pretoria who for over two months drove around in_a car she brought into VENUE:' Oshikoto Region, Namibia from South Africa; and Namibia's High Okatope Commissioner to Zambia, Charles Shihepo, who also brought in a car. Generally each family who serves the Govern­ ·ADDRESSED BY: President ment in other countries are allowed to bring in one car without paying import duties but they have to TIME: 17HOO continued on page 2 +L .-. # W' ;; Dt~ 2 Thursday November 17 1994 THE NAMIBIAN ;! ,~ ~ Pi~chard poser CDM deal :1 BIG AUCTION Crime beat ,I FRIDAY, THE 18TH OF NOVEMBER 1994, AT l8hOO 'f:- FROM PAGE 1 FROM PAGE 1 'I A HUGE AND MOST NTERESTING VARJf7Y OF GOODS WU BE SOlD BY PUBUC AUCTION! EVERYTHING vised substantially up­ ! Musr BE SOLDI wards. 'f ') Various Shelves, Oiningroom-, Sleepingroom-, and The Cabinet announce­ Lounge Suites, Beds, Office Desks, Cabinets, Office ment said that the "TACs Fumiture, Fridges, Freezers, TVs, Videos, Hili's, Big for hake, mackerel and Lowrey Organ, Twintube Washing Machines, 4 Empisal pilchard are provisional Kniffing Machines, Clolhing, Curtains, School Uniforms, and are subject to amend­ Sandals, Mats and Rugs, Steal and Wooden Beds, Cane ment by the Minister of Sels, Baby Bed, New KI1chen Tables aid Bookshelves. AND LOTS MORE! Fisheries on review offur ­ ther survey infonnation COME AND MAKE YOUR OWN BARGAINSI during 1995". The pilchard stock has ,i .been hit by the same unu­ ,i sual oce,an conditions YOUR PARlNER IN AUCTIONEERINQ which have killed tens of Pucclnl S1reet, next to Croesers Garage thousands of seals this :1 year. Scientists in the Min­ I I istry of Fisheries had called for a zero quota for US Embassy states case NAMIBIA CRICKET BOARD ! which must be asked is (Affiliated to the Namibia National Sports Council) why the existing flour P.O.Box 457· Windhoek * Republic of Namibia mill buys its wheat so cheaply, yet sells its fin­ ., ished product, milled ' \ IMPORTANT NOTICE bread flour, so dearly. This hurts only the FORMATION OF JUNIOR CRICKET BOARD OF NAMIBIA Namibian consumer." The Embassy said it could understand why The Namibia Cricket board has pleasure in inviting delegates from "the monopoly flour mill all Schools and Clubs as well as Parents, teachers and all other wants to protect and pre­ interested persons to a meeting on MONDAY 29th NOVEMBER serve this lucrative posi­ 1994 at 19hOO to be held at the Wanderers Club. tion, and keep all new entrants out of its per­ Due to unprecedented growth of and interest shown in cricket at ceivedexclusivemarket. schools, clubs and generally amongst the youth of Namibia, the "Yet competition and purpose of such a meeting will be the formation of a Junior Cricket open markets will ulti­ Board, under the auspices of the Namibia Cricket Board, for the mately benefit the ma­ further promotion and development of cricket in Namibia. Such jority of Namibian con­ sumers - not a protected Board shall in future be responsible for the cricket affairs of all few." juniors playing cricket in Namibia, including the selection of sides. Therefore it is important that any interested party is present. PETRA ElV HElV RI A taxing affair STIGLIlVGH I FROM PAGE 1 GST and ASD but indi­ UNITED NATIONS cated that they needed to LEOlV ARPO pay General Sales Tax first check with her why . HIGH 'COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES (GST) and Additional it had not been paid. KUlV SGALLER 'Y Sales Duty (ASD). Kaulinge also said The Namibian should con­ (UNHCR) SLOEMPOlV rEIlV Renate Gaes, who served a term at the tact him by Monday. VACANCY NOTICE Embassy in Pretoria as When he was ap­ proached on that date The Wlndhoek Office of the UNHCR has a vacancy for the following position: third secretary came into the country with a me­ Kaulinge said that Gaes j SECRETARY/RECEPTIONIST KUNSUITSTALLIlV(3 tallic maroon Ford Tri­ had paid eight per cent GST and five per cent Duties: ... SLUIT IlV KUlVSWEffKE VAlV 13EKElVPES SOZ: umph in August, and for ASD last Friday, as well Responsible for all secretarial work in the office, drafting routine letters for signature, and two months she drove GeORc;e BOYs, PIeTeR v/p WesTHUIzelV, as a penalty for late pay­ attending meetings when any special note taking (verbatim or precisl is required. around in the car with a MeL BRIC;S, elV rRAlVS C LAERHalT eA. registration number DIP ment. Any offici~l is sup­ Recording and distributing all incoming cables and telexes, and maintaining mailing list, 600 D which was not posed to pay the duties UNHCR directory, and diplomatic directory. 21 Nov-Wa/vlsbaal Primary School -14:00-20:00 registered here. within 21 days of bring­ 23 Nov SwakopVlneta Prlm,!ry -10:00-19:00 A week ago Simson ing the car into the coun­ Responsible for filing, supervision of maintenance of records, and continuing work on 24 Nov - Peter Miillerstr 56, Windhoek - 10:00-19:00 try, or, in case of finan­ improvement of filing systems. Kaulinge at Customs 25 Nov - Hamburgerhof Hotel, Otjiwarongo-10:00-19:oo and Excise confirmed cial problems, officially 26 Nov - Matthys Greeff Saal, Outjo - 9:00-14:00 Assistancewith preparation of appealsIre-interviews in cases where refugee status refused that Gaes had not paid request a postponement by authorities. 28 Nov - Herv. Kerksaal, Grootfontein - 18:00-22:00 of payment. 30 Nov - Biblioteeksaal Keetmanshoop - 10:00-19:00 This was not the case Covering colleagues' responsibilities during annual leave. with Gaes who paid af­ ter the offici,als ap­ Dealing with individual cases on routine queries and arranging for counselling appoint­ proached her following ments, assisting refugees with repatriation/resettlement procedures, distribution of subsist­ PA'RKMAN inquiries by the newspa­ ence/special allowances for refugee students in Wlndhoek. and distribution of incoming/ EARTH SCIENCES DIVISION outgoing refugee mail. per. , Ka,ulinge said officials Keeping refugee statistics and a demographic breakdown on refugees at Osire Refugee Parkman Earth Sciences Division (PESO) is presently were struggling to get Camp. expanding to meet increased demand for our services. hold of Shihepo who is The following staff positions are avail~ble: apparently somewhere Responsible for all reception duties In the office- visitors from the public, incoming/ outgoing in the country. "But he telephone calls, fax messages, telexes, written correspondences, diplomatic pouches, DHl, must also pay," and screening all enquiries. X 1 Hydrogeologist Kaulinge said. 1 X Geologist Any other duties as needed. The Namibiah learnt Qualifications: that Shihepo' s metallic For the above positions a BSc or BSc Hons and relevant experience blue Mercedez Benz is Completion of secondary education, proven shorthand and typing ability, and knowledge is a pre-requisite. In-house training will be provided where requrred. of modern office procedyres.Abilityto operate computers, and experience with Wordperfect being stored at the Gov­ If you are enthusiastic and enjoy living out of town we may have a and lotus 1-2-3 software packages mandatory. Three years' secretarial experience, fluency ernment garage. position for you. ih English essential, and knowledge of Portuguese and/ or French will be an advantage. According to some officials at customs his All qualified NAMIBIAN CITIZENS or non-Namibians holding valid work permits are For more details contact the Personnel Manager: car was duly cleared by encolJraged to apply. Please include a currenttelephone contact number, and send CVs to: P 0 Box 11978, Windhoek, Namibia means of Bill of Entry s.ior Administrative Assistant on the date it was brought Tel: (061) 298628/238652 UNHCR in but he still has to pay Fax: (061) 226978 Privaht Bag 13329 GSTand ASD.