IIPUMBU PRAISES STAFF BUT WARNS OF UNACCEPTABLE BEHAVIOUR

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The Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security, Lucia Iipumbu, has commended staff members for a job well done but said there are still serious issues that need to be addressed, including the unacceptable behaviour of some staff.

VICE PRESIDENT LUCIA WITBOOI TURNS 65

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Today, Namibia celebrates a remarkable woman whose life has been defined by service, resilience, and leadership.

Vice President Lucia Witbooi turns 65 today, a milestone that has not gone unnoticed at the highest office.

PM NGURARE INAUGURATES PSEMAS GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE

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Prime Minister Tjitunga Elijah Ngurare inaugurated the new governance committee for the Public Service Employees Medical Aid Scheme (PSEMAS).

Dr. Ngurare emphasised the government’s commitment to improving the management of the scheme and enhancing healthcare services for public service employees.

Civil servants to get five percent pay rise

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Civil servants will receive a salary increment of five per cent come 1st April.

This follows a signing agreement between the government, the Namibia Public Workers Union (NAPWU) and the Namibia National Teachers' Union (NANTU).

The agreement covers two financial years, 2026/27 and 2027/28. 

Ngurare calls for public service transformation

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Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has called for urgent and bold transformation within the public service.
 
Dr. Ngurare described innovation as the foundation for economic growth and improved service delivery.
 

Lesotho PSC visits Namibia for benchmarking

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The Public Service Commission of Lesotho is on a benchmarking visit to the Public Service Commission of Namibia.

The visit aims to strengthen institutional reforms and improve public sector governance in that country.

New UDF councillors urged to prioritise service and ethics

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Newly elected councillors of the United Democratic Front have been urged to prioritise service delivery and ethical leadership as they assume office.

This comes as party president Hendrik Gaobaeb addressed councillors during an induction convention aimed at strengthening governance and accountability.