Namibia has sent 14 representatives to France to compete in the 47th WorldSkills International Competition.
The team consists of seven regions and will participate in various technical and vocational skills competitions.
The High Court has reinstated the suspended Swapo Party representatives of the ||Kharas Regional Council.
An urgent interdict court application seeking to reverse the termination of service of three members of the ||Kharas Regional Council was averted after the parties reached a settlement agreement.
In an effort to equip shop stewards with the necessary skills to protect employees' rights at the workplace, the Namibia Food And Allied Workers Union concluded a two-day training workshop with workers' representatives from the Hardap and ||Kharas regions at Keetmanshoop.
Labor union representatives who completed a three-day workshop on the Elimination of Violence and Harassment at the Workplace, welcomed the ratification of Convention 190, which ensures zero tolerance for violence and harassment at the workplace.
The network of female local authority leaders says the high level of poverty among women and gender-based violence are causes for concern.
The women leaders met at Rundu, under the umbrella of the Association of Local Authorities in Namibia (ALAN), to discuss strategies on how to curb these social ills.
