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John Mutorwa

Type: Person

Name: John Mutorwa

Title: Minister for Youth, National Youth Service, Sport and Culture

Organization: Government of Namibia

Date of Birth: 17/08/1957

Place of Birth: Nyangana

Nationality: Namibia

Fact Sheet: Biography for John Mutorwa

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Namibia: Mutorwa Calls for Action to Address Environmental Management

The Minister of Agriculture, Water and Forestry, Honourable John Mutorwa has called on all stakeholders to take positive action towards integrated development and management of the environment, water and other natural resources.Mutorwa said all decision ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: John Mutorwa, Namibia, Environmental Management, Environment, Action

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Meat Board Welcomes Performance Agreement

THE Chairperson of Meat Board of Namibia Poena Potgieter says the organisation is happy with the signing of governance and performance agreements with Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry that took place yesterday.Potgieter told The Namibian that ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: John Mutorwa, Strategic Plan, Namibia

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Namibia: Zambezi Basin Under Discussion

THIS year Namibia has been hit by a devastating drought, as it received below normal rainfall in most parts of the country.The agricultural sector, especially the livestock producers as well as communal farmers were the hardest hit but other parts of ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: Zambezi (Zambia), Namibia, River basin, Zambia, Mozambique

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Consumer Trust wants action in wake of meat scandal

WINDHOEK - The Namibia Consumer Trust (NCT) wants the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry and the Ministry of Health and Social Services to implement mechanisms for the protection of consumers.The request comes in the wake of recent damning revelations ... [Published New Era - May 07 2013]

Entities: Namibia, Kangaroo, DNA Testing

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Windhoek Artificial Recharge Project On Course… Neckartal Construction Will Proceed

The Minister of Agriculture, Water and Forestry, John Mutorwa, says the Windhoek Artificial Recharge project to secure water supply to the central areas of Namibia will be implemented in the current fiscal year.Mutorwa said this during his budget motivation ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 06 2013]

Entities: John Mutorwa, Windhoek (Namibia), Water Supply, Sanitation

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

John Mutorwa

Name and shame meat culprits: Ministry

View the full imageWINDHOEK ELLANIE SMITThe Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry has slammed the Namibia Consumer Trust (NCT) for not making public the names of the companies that supplied incorrectly labelled meat products, which included kangaroo ... [Published Namibian Sun - May 03 2013]

Entities: Kangaroo, John Mutorwa, Namibia

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Construction of Neckertal will go ahead

WINDHOEK - The Minister of Agriculture, Water and Forestry, John Mutorwa, has reiterated the government’s determination to continue with the construction of the multi-billion dollar Neckertal Dam.In a statement issued last week, Mutorwa said the government ... [Published New Era - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: John Mutorwa, Construction, Keetmanshoop (Namibia), Joint Venture

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Hardap, Karas villages face water cut-offs

WINDHOEK FRED GOEIEMANThe water supply to some villages in the Hardap and Karas Regions could soon be cut, due to collective debts running into N$10 million.The villages facing the prospect of sitting without water are Leonardville, Kalkrand, Gochas, ... [Published Namibian Sun - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Water Supply, Debtor, John Mutorwa, Deadline, Windhoek (Namibia)

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Namibia: De-Bushing Created 405 Jobs

Windhoek The de-bushing programme has to date cleared 898 hectares of land on government owned farms and on resettlement farms for the San community. "As a result, 405 jobs have been created, benefiting 352 men and 53 women," the Minister of Agriculture, ... [Published AllAfrica.com - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: John Mutorwa, Namibia, Agriculture, Windhoek (Namibia)

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Nam goats and sheep remain under threat: Mutorwa

(NAMPA) - Namibia remains under threat from trans-boundary animal diseases, in particular amongst goats and sheep, which were detected in northern Angola.The Minister of Agriculture, Water and Forestry John Mutorwa said this in Parliament on Wednesday ... [Published Namibia Press Agency - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: John Mutorwa, Threat, Namibia

First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

Mutorwa slams malicious assertions

WINDHOEK - A submission by the Namibian Agricultural Union (NAU) to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economics, Natural Resources and Public Administration on the restructuring of Meatco has stoked new fires and provoked a strong denunciation by ... [Published New Era - Apr 17 2013]

Entities: John Mutorwa, Namibia, Livestock, Natural Resources, Agriculture

First reported Apr 12 2013 - Updated Apr 12 2013 - 1 reports

NAB signs performance agreement with govt

WINDHOEK - The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry signed performance and governance agreements with the Namibia Agronomic Board (NAB), in order to comply with the State-Owned Enterprises (SOE) Governance Act.Wednesday’s signing makes the NAB ... [Published New Era - Apr 12 2013]

Entities: John Mutorwa, Windhoek (Namibia), Agriculture

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...area, there exist many natural resources ranging from water, land, soil, forests, wildlife and the minerals that are plentiful under the soil. "these define our region's main economic activities, including hydropower, agriculture, forestry, mining, fisheries, manufacturing and tourism" said Mutorwa

Namibia: Mutorwa Calls for Action to Address Environmental Management [Published AllAfrica.com - May 17 2013]

"the purpose of the performance agreement is to communicate to the board member the expectations of the minister" Mutorwa said

Meat Board Welcomes Performance Agreement [Published AllAfrica.com - May 17 2013]

Mutorwa said this during his budget motivation speech last week. "the project focuses on the storage of purified water in the windhoek aquifer, in times of abundance. this will then be a storage safeguard in times of drought and water shortages" Mutorwa informed the National Assembly

Windhoek Artificial Recharge Project On Course… Neckartal Construction Will Proceed [Published AllAfrica.com - May 06 2013]

...The de-bushing programme has to date cleared 898 hectares of land on government owned farms and on resettlement farms for the San community. "as a result, 405 jobs have been created, benefiting 352 men and 53 women" the Minister of Agriculture, Water and Forestry John Mutorwa said when motivating the ministry's budget of N$122.3 million

Namibia: De-Bushing Created 405 Jobs [Published AllAfrica.com - Apr 22 2013]