Govt, NAPWU & NANTU welcome wage agreement for civil servants

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The Namibian government, in collaboration with the Namibia National Teachers Union (NANTU) and the Namibia Public Workers Union (NAPWU), has inked a comprehensive collective agreement on salary and conditions of employment. 

Oshikoto plans on achieving zero fatalities during festive season

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The Oshikoto Region is working towards achieving zero fatalities during the festive season.

Oshikoto Regional Commander Commissioner Teopolina Kalompo-Nashikaku calls for teamwork and coordination by all road users to ensure zero fatalities, zero serious injuries, and zero stock theft.

Dr. Uazuva Kaumbi dies

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Renowned social commentator Dr. Uazuva Kaumbi, aged 60, died early this morning at the Roman Catholic Hospital in Windhoek.

Heinrich Uazuva Kaumbi was born in Windhoek, matriculated from Döbra RC High School, and established himself as a renowned academic and community activist.

Labour Ministry looks to ensure living wage

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The Minister of Labour, Industrial Relations, and Employment Creation said one of the mandates of his ministry is to ensure that workers are paid a living wage to maintain a decent living standard.

Concern over illegal fishing in Namibian waters

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The Confederation of Namibia Fishing Associations (CNFA) has called for enhanced security measures to protect Namibian fishing resources against illegal fishing.

Retired journalist Bernhard !Gaeb dies

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Bernhard !Gaeb, a well-known retired journalist, died Tuesday morning in Mariental, aged 66.

!Gaeb, a veteran journalist, is among the first black scribes in Namibia. 

Otavi owes NamWater N$55 million

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Otavi Town Council Chief Executive Officer Wodibo Haulofu has called out NamWater for installing a water metre at the Otavi fountain.

Haulofu expressed his dissatisfaction during the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Human Resources and Community Development hearing.

Feedback on service delivery at Katima Mulilo turns chaotic

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Chaos erupted when demonstrating residents of Katima Mulilo refused to accept the answers from the town council.

Angry residents say the poor service they are getting from the town council does not correspond to the rates and taxes they pay.