Taradi !Hana Xabadi holds training workshop at Mariental

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Two members of the Taradi !Hana Xabadi organisation conducted a workshop on Wednesday at Mariental, equipping 29 unemployed women from their community with the skills to produce ‘Namaseep’, a handmade soap.

NARETU supports striking workers with 70% salary payout

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The Namibian Revolutionary Transport and Manufacturing Union (NARETU) has stepped in to pay 70% of their monthly salary to the striking employees of Pretorius Plant Hire.

The eight employees have been on a 'no work, no pay' strike for 43 days since March.

Road network construction brings relief to villagers

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The Ministry of Works and Transport is undertaking the construction of the Okatana-Amutanga-Omulathitu-Onamime gravel road.

The gravel road will enable surrounding communities access to health care services and education facilities, especially during the rainy season.

Pedestrian crashes on the rise, MVA Fund warns

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The Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Fund has expressed concern over the rise in pedestrian-related crashes and fatalities across Namibia, particularly in the regions of Kavango East, Oshikoto, Omusati, Oshana, and Zambezi and |Khomas.

Chief Joseph Max Haraseb dies at 82

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Chief Joseph Max Haraseb of the |Gaiodaman Traditional Authority died at the age of 82 on Monday, April 22, at the Catholic Hospital in Windhoek.

Andara-Shamaturu Road workers to receive outstanding wages after six-week delay

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The managing member of Kuru Kaje Investments CC says the workers doing the debushing and clearing for the Andara-Shamaturu road in Mukwe, Kavango East Region, will be paid on Thursday.

This comes after 63 workers downed tools last week because the subcontractor failed to pay them for March. 

NOVA residents bemoan lack of basic services

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Residents of Nova Compound at Katima Mulilo are appealing to the Ministry of Urban and Rural Development to address challenges they face.

Nova Compound was established about six years ago and lacks most basic services.