Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare says the delay in salary payments to public servants in the Kunene Region was caused by a technical administrative issue and should not be interpreted as a deliberate attempt to disadvantage anyone.
Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare participated in a robust public engagement over the remoteness allowance system for public servants.
The Ministry of Health and Social Services held a memorial service for the three staff members who died in a car accident on 1 May while on official duty.
The government says progress is on track in upgrading health facilities across the country for both public servants and members of the public, particularly those making use of medical aid services.
The Teachers Union of Namibia (TUN) will hold a Day of Action next week to review the just-concluded agreement on salary and benefits for public servants.
Former Ambassador to China Dr. Elia Kaiyamo delivered a motivational speech to public servants and enterprise employees in the Ohangwena Region, calling for high standards of professionalism, integrity, and discipline.
Ohangwena Governor Kadiva Hamutumwa has urged public servants and employees of public enterprises in the region to uphold ethical standards and adopt a zero-tolerance approach to corruption.
The Prime Minister has called on public servants to be at the forefront of advancing the national interest and safeguarding national security.
Dr. Elijah Ngurare made the remarks while addressing staff during a meeting at the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM).
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called for a change in mindset and attitude among public servants and the adoption of a basic-needs and service-excellence approach.
A heated debate ensued in the National Assembly when the Minister of Rural and Urban Development, Erastus Uutoni, firmly rejected the National Council's proposed amendments to the Electoral Amendment Bill.
