Keetmanshoop temporary workers protest unfair treatment

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A group of about 12 temporary workers in the Department of Roads Maintenance and Storm Water at the Keetmanshoop Municipality have expressed dissatisfaction over what they term unfair treatment at work.

The group alleges incidents of harassment and bullying at the local authority.

Oshana youth march in solidarity with families of Okahandja victims

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Concerned youth, learners, and students from institutions of higher education, joined by the Oshana Region’s Education Directorate, this morning held a march in solidarity with the families of the three children who were murdered in Okahandja.

Okahandja expo postponed in honour of murdered girls

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The town of Okahandja has been plunged into mourning, with emotions running high, after the body of another missing six-year-old girl was found.

Controversy erupted when the mayor proceeded with preparations to host the annual Okahandja Expo.

Blouwes Community demands answers from ||Kharas Governor

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A group of people from the Blouwes Community are demanding answers from the Office of the ||Kharas Governor, Aletha Fredericks, regarding grievances they lodged against the Blouwes Traditional Authority. 

OPM employee protests in chains over reinstatement dispute

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An employee at the Office of the Prime Minister, Lolo Goraseb, stood in chains as he conducted a lone demonstration following the failure of the office to honour all remedies spelt out in his reinstatement order by the Labour Commissioner. 

Lolo Goraseb protests in chains at Prime Minister’s Office

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Former footballer and current employee at the Office of the Prime Minister, Lolo Goraseb, stood in chains at the entrance of his employer's office.

Goraseb is concerned about the structural independence and integrity of Namibia’s public service management.

MPs walk out of National Assembly in protest

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A heated debate in the National Assembly led to opposition MPs walking out of the chamber in protest. 

The dispute arose over a motion tabled by the Swapo party's Philipus Katamelo, proposing an amendment to Rule 2 of the Standing Rules and Orders.