Namibia is experiencing a shortage of arbitrators while labour cases continue to pile up on a daily basis.
Labour Commissioner Kyllikki Sihlahla says a staff retreat at Swakopmund is underway to re-engineer the Labour Commission's business strategy and address the challenges.
The newly elected Swapo Party councillors for the Walvis Bay Municipal Council and the urban and rural constituencies will prioritise the provision of land and housing, road repairs, and improved waste removal.
Leader of the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC), Dr. Panduleni Itula, has said the party will not tolerate any violation of the Namibian Constitution.
An independent candidate who is contesting in the Walvis Bay Rural constituency in Wednesday's Regional Council elections, Richard Hoaeb, has promised to serve residents with transparency and dignity.
Namibia's Director of Maritime Affairs said the country's transition to low-carbon shipping must include women, youth, and local businesses.
39-year-old Steven Garoeb, accused of murdering Usakos resident Imolatria Dominika Gaoses, has been denied bail.
The accused made his first appearance in the Usakos Magistrate's Court, where the matter was postponed to 23 March 2026.
Candidates for the Swakopmund Residents Association (SRA) in the upcoming Regional Councils and Local Authorities elections have promised to prioritise the interests and concerns of Swakopmunders.
The Dina Namubes Community Upliftment and Youth Empowerment Programme Foundation handed over two fire extinguishers to two community soup kitchens in the DRC informal settlement at Swakopmund.
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has charged the Education Deputy Director for the Erongo Region, Natalia Guriras, and a colleague, Betty Somses, with allegedly providing false information to admit Somses to a teachers’ programme at UNAM.
Guriras and Somses were arrested on Wednesday in Swakopmund.
There is an increasing presence of female small-scale miners at the Xobo-Xobos informal camp in the Daures Constituency of the Erongo Region.
Small-scale mining has become a lifeline and income-generating activity for the women and their families.
