Namibia Revolutionary Transport Union (NARETU) Commander in Chief Petersen Kambinda has said employees who force their workers to get vaccinated or risk losing their jobs are violating their human rights.Kambinda made the remarks on Thursday during a p…

Haib Minerals recently donated N.dollars 350 000 to the University of Namibia (UNAM) School of Geoscience for the purchasing of machinery.The UNAM senate in 2017 approved the transformation of the Department of Geology into the School of Geoscience, wh…

Ministries of Labour in Africa have been urged to adapt their actions and services on a regular basis and to develop new forms of organization management to enable them offer effective and diligent services to citizenry. The Cabinet Secretary for Labour and Social Protection, Mr. Simon Chelugui said by developing new organization management, interventions and innovation, they will also provide

In Numbers Net Funding Requirements: US$ 6.1 m six-month (September 2021 – February 2022) People Assisted in August 2021 Cash Based Transfers: 1,775 households in Omusati Region Food Voucher Programme: A total of 2,700 households in Kunene and Ohangwena Region Home Grown School Feeding Programme: 1,472 learners from HGSFP four pilot schools in Kunene Region. Community-based Livelihood Projects: 355 households

Stakeholder coordination is one of the most pertinent strategic objectives which should form part of a strategic plan and needs to be strengthened if Namibia wants to achieve total inclusivity. These were Deputy Minister of Disability Affairs Alexia Manombe-Ncube’s sentiments while addressing the week-long strategic planning workshop of the Namibian Organisation of Youth with Disabilities (NOYD) at Swakopmund on Monday.

Minister of Industrialisation and Trade, Lucia Iipumbu has urged Namibians to support local businesses as their goal is to create a thriving local economy by maximising potential, increasing their market share, and creating an environment for Namibia to become self-sustaining. Iipumbu made these remarks on Monday during the presentation of the activities for the second phase of the Buy Local,

Belgium’s Prime Minister, Alexander De Croo on Friday paid President Hage Geingob a courtesy visit to discuss ways to deepen bilateral trade and investment relations between Namibia and Belgium.   A statement issued by the presidency on Sunday said De Croo paid the courtesy visit to Geingob on the margins of the 76th session of the United Nations (UN) General

Swakopmund magistrate Conchita Olivier has denied bail to two accused, both employed as security guards at G4S, who appeared in the court on Monday on charges of theft.   The accused, 34-year-old Ricardo Ochurub and 30-year-old Wayne Khrone, are each facing a count of theft and have been charged under the Prevention of Organised Crime Act, after they reportedly stole

Bank Windhoek has announced the completion of the second phase of its rollout of cash deposit ATMs in Namibia’s northern, coastal and central regions.In a media statement on Thursday, Bank Windhoek’s national operations manager, David Nell said that du…

Agriculture Minister Calle Schlettwein has appealed to the public to stop bringing animals into Namibia from northern neighbouring countries in order to avoid possible introduction of new Foot and Mouth Disease variants, which have been detected in som…

The Namibian Police Force in the Erongo Region on Thursday arrested the 35-year-old G4S security guard who allegedly ran away with N. dollars 300 000 meant for a Bank Windhoek Automated Teller Machine last Friday.According to a police report issued on …