Working together for better access

Working together for better access

BY JANE MUNGABWA – “There is a need for creating an environment to facilitate the implementation of an Access to information law prior to its implementation”, these were the sentiments of ICT minister Stanley Simataa, during a courtesy visit by a delegation from...
The rise of the Namibian surveillance state (Part III)

The rise of the Namibian surveillance state (Part III)

BY FREDERICO LINKS – The evidence that Namibian intelligence and state security forces are stockpiling and deploying sophisticated communications interception and surveillance technologies continues to grow, even as the lawfulness of such practices remains...

#ACTIONtalks – Who is the ACTION Namibia Coalition?

The ACTION Namibia Coalition is a group of civil society organisations which was formed in 2012. Since its establishment, ACTION Namibia has been working tirelessly to make access to information a top priority on the governance agenda in Namibia.  Watch the first...
Making a case for access to information

Making a case for access to information

ACTION members Frederico Links, Gwen Lister and Zoe Titus make a case for access to information ahead of the commemoration of International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI) on September 28, 2017. Access to Information For All GWEN LISTER Some may think...