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CoW ordered to grant permanent employment to cleaners

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In a landmark decision, the arbitrator at the Labour Commissioner has ordered the City of Windhoek to grant permanent employment to 556 ward cleaners who have been working on renewable contracts for over 20 years. 

Parents reminded to protect children against abuse

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The Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication, and Social Welfare (MGEPESW) in the Kavango West Region has warned communities against the abusive treatment of children.

NALOBA bemoans tax debts

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The Namibia Local Businesses Association (NALOBA) has bemoaned tax debts incurred by businesses that the Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) refuses to write off.

Otavi's informal settlements residents to enjoy cheaper water fees

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People living in the informal settlements of Otavi in the Otjozondjupa Region will be paying a little less for water once the water infrastructure is up in September this year.

The project of setting up the infrastructure, which is funded by B2 Gold Mine, has already commenced.

IOM reports over 100,000 human trafficking cases globally

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The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) recorded over 100,000 cases of victims of trafficking globally, with approximately 5,000 new cases each year.

Currently, the organisation globally assists seven to nine thousand victims annually.

China's PLA ready to aid Namibia in defence force development

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The People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China is ready to cooperate and assist in the development and modernization of the Namibian Defence Force.

The Chinese Embassy in Namibia hosted a celebration of the 97th anniversary of the People Liberation Army of China in Windhoek.

National Council learns from Rwanda's ICT education

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The National Council's Committee on Education, Science, ICT, and Youth Development has gained valuable insights from Rwanda's remarkable recovery from the 1994 genocide, particularly in integrating information and communication technology in education. 

Regional climate conference kicks off in Windhoek

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The regional parliamentary conference to raise awareness among lawmakers on climate started in Windhoek.

The conference will take stock of national and international commitments on climate change that the governments in the region have taken.

Telecom activates Equiano submarine cable

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Telecom Namibia has activated the Equiano submarine cable, which provides faster and more reliable 5G internet to the country and southern Africa.