Wednesday, September 19, 2007

The SWAPO Cheque

This storie was in Die Republikein a while ago:

NamWater-geld vloei vir Swapo
• Estelle de Bruyn

Die staat se nasionale watervoorsiener, NamWater, is die jongste slagoffer in die slepende omstredenheid rondom die spogbanket waartydens geld vir Swapo se hoofkantoor in die Khomas-streek ingesamel is.Die feit dat die waarheid ‘n vreemde manier het om die leuen in te haal word weërspieel in ‘n afskrif van ‘n gewisselde tjek van N$20 000.

Dié NamWater-tjek aan die Swapo Party Khomas het gister in Republikein se besit gekom.Dit volg na die Eerste Minister, mnr. Nahas Angula, Donderdag in die Nasionale Vergadering kategories ontken het dat hy, in sy hoedanigheid as beskermheer vir die bou van ‘n nuwe Swapo-hoofkantoor vir die Khomas-streek, plaaslike owerhede en ander organisasies vir hul bydraes genader het. Hy het verduidelik dat hy mense in hul persoonlike hoedanigheid vir bydraes genader het en nie ondernemings nie.

Die Minister van Finansies, me. Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila, het ook voorheen op ‘n vraag uit opposisie-geledere, geantwoord dat geen ondernemings in staatsbesit bygedra het tot die Swapo-fondsinsameling nie, maar dat individue die hand in eie sak gesteek het om geld te gee vir die nuwe gebou.

Tjeknommer 042655 uit die rekeningnommer van Namibia Water Corporation, 555 0014 4676 van First National Bank se Windhoek korporatiewe tak, taknommer 281 872, is op 20 Oktober vanjaar uitgereik en op 3 November gewissel volgens die bankstempel wat daarop verskyn.

Republikein het op 2 Oktober berig dat ‘n laataand-regstelling by die glansdinee, die aanvanklike skenking van NamWater verander het na ‘n persoonlike skenking van die hoof uitvoerende beampte van NamWater, dr. Veinno Shivute. Dit was net oëverblindery, want Republikein sit vandag met die bewyse dat die geld toe wel uit NamWater se rekening betaal is.

Op 2 November vanjaar het die Minister van Finansies, me. Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila, vroom in die Nasionale Vergadering in antwoord op ‘n vraag van mnr. Tsudao Gurirab van die Congress of Democrats (CoD) oor ‘n skenking van Agribank by dieselfde geleentheid, ontken dat enige ondernemings in staatsbesit korporatiewe fondse vir die bou van die hoofkantoor geskenk het. Sy het gesê Swapo het ‘n breëfront geldinsamelingsveldtog van stapel gestuur en mense oor ‘n breë spektrum na die dinee genooi.

Tydens die dinee is individue in hul persoonlike hoedanighede of as verteenwoordigers van hul onderskeie organisasies genooi om ‘n onderneming vir skenkings te gee. “Ek het die versekering gekry dat terwyl AgriBank by die dinee verteenwoordig was, geen betaling deur AgriBank aan Swapo gedoen is nie. Bydraes is deur individue in hul persoonlike hoedanigheid gemaak,” het sy verduidelik.

Volgens ‘n berig in Republikein deur Dani Booysen wat die dinee bygewoon het, het skenkings van benewens Agribank en “dr. Shivute” se NamWater-skenking ook van Trustco en Prowealth gekom wat onder meer N$20 000 elk geskenk het. Die voorsitter van Trustco se direksie, adv. Theo Frank, het verlede week by wyse van ‘n kort brief in die Engelse dagblad egter ‘n verdere regstelling gemaak en gesê mnr. Quinton van Rooyen het die geld in sy persoonlike hoedanigheid geskenk en nie Trustco nie.

See the next post about the nice pictures out of NamWater's SAP system that proves that a Goods Receipt was done, and requisitions and orders existed for this purchase. What I wondering is " Why is SWAPO head office a vendor on NamWater SAP system?" What else do they buy from SWAPO? Nothing! Go check the system. What are the auditors doing about it? Nothing, because they work for Pieter Carlson!

Tuesday, September 4, 2007

Lets start this story

This is where this blog start. I am trying to informed everybody who cares about the pathetic way in which Namibia's most important para-statal is being mismanaged by Vaino and his buddies. Not that he do have many buddies, he mainly have one person who supports him. And that person are waiting for him to makes a big enough mistake so that Dear dokta can be fired and he can then step in to save the day.

The joke around the halls goes that Ockhuizen is the CEO, and Vaino Stinkvoete is his deputy CEO.

These clowns , with previous help from Pieter Carlson, have managed to reduce one of the most technically advanced companies in Namibia into a pathetic typical state organisation. The morale is so low that the big bonuses of last year didn't make chnages in the negativity. The same bonusses for which someone made complaints to the Anti-corruption comittee...

Corruption? In NamWater? Never!

Pieter Carlson stole 6 NamWater employees just after he left. Of course, he "saved" NamWater, and didn't have to worry about the long-term effects of his ridiculous financial policies. After he stole these managers form under Vaino's nose, he had the guts to show up at NamWater's strategic meeting in Swakopmund, and he was made welcomed with open arms by Ockies and Vaino. In fact, they immediately started a little koukus around a table, and he gave them some more brilliant Cape-coloured ideas of how to further send NamWater down the drain. This was done in face of all the managers who attended the meeting. How pathetic a leader allows something like this?

Let it be known to everyone in Namibia: Vaino is a stupid idiot, he is not able to fasten his own shoe-laces , and it is a miracle that he is able to decide which clothes to wear in the morning, because he NEVER ever makes any decisions at work. I doubt that he knows how many liters there are in a cubic meter. He cannot explain most of the ratios and targets on his company's Balanced Scorecard.

Let him explain to you the difference between profit and money in the bank. Ask him what last year's profit was, and how much NamWater now has in the bank. Let him explain the reasons for this large amount of money in the bank. But ask him alone. Don't let Ockies jump in and talk on his behalf. Let him tell you what the function is of a plant technician at von Bach. I dare you, go ahead, and ask him these questions.

"Aah, uhh, I seee, I take note, eh well, lets Wrup this up..."