New Interim Board appointed for National Youth Council

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The Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp, has announced the appointment of a new Interim Board for the National Youth Council. The board took effect this month and will serve for six months or until a substantive board is appointed.

Hengari Proposes vetting committee for ACC appointments

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Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) Member of Parliament, Inna Hengari, has proposed the establishment of a vetting committee to scrutinise individuals nominated for the positions of Director-General and Deputy Director-General of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).

Education Minister stresses importance of responsive leadership

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The Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp, has emphasised the importance of leadership, highlighting the responsibility of those in positions of influence to be responsive to the needs of society.

Justice and Labour Ministry reports wage recoveries

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The Minister of Justice and Labour Relations, Wise Immanuel, has highlighted progress made by his ministry over the past 6 years during a cabinet committee briefing at the Government Information Centre (GIC).

The ministry has issued 30 compliance orders, 20 of which are now under appeal. 

||Kharas Education Directorate launches customer service charter

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The Deputy Executive Director of Finance and Administration in the ||Kharas Education Directorate, Knox Imbuwa, says educational global challenges require coordinated efforts. 

He made this remark during the launch of the regional customer service charter for the directorate at Keetmanshoop. 

Deputy PM urges ministries to implement parliament’s recommendations

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Deputy Prime Minister Natangue Ithete highlighted the need for the Office of the Prime Minister to compel all ministries to ensure that recommendations from Parliament are implemented.

Ithete pointed out that all reports that are approved by Parliament ought to be sent to various ministries for action.

Koës Village Council faces adverse audit opinions

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The Koës Village Council has received adverse audit opinions for the financial years that ended in June 2022 and 2023. 

The adverse opinion is the most severe audit outcome and effectively signals that the financial statements do not present a fair reflection of the council's financial position.