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A Modern Safety Net for Every Namibian Worker
Ben Nangombe (ED, Ministry of Labour) announced that the Labour Act overhaul is nearing completion, with new protections coming for gig and remote wo…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
No foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Namibia, ministry assures
Romeo Muyunda, Deputy Director for Communications at the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, says Namibia remains free of foot…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Expert says merit-based hiring key to effective service delivery
Herbert Jauch, a Namibian labour expert, says merit-based hiring is essential to ensure effective service delivery in government institutions. He war…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Itula warns nepotism undermines merit-based recruitment
Panduleni Itula, leader of the official opposition and president of the Independent Patriots for Change, says nepotism and politically influenced hir…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Youth leader criticises extension of retirement age for public servants
Youth activist Benard Kavau has criticised the Public Service Commission’s decision to retain retired officials, saying it limits opportunities for y…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Top genetics take centre stage at Namibia Genetics Auction in Windhoek
Heinz Gruhn of the Namibia Hereford Breeders Society says the Namibia Genetics Auction is all about investing in top-quality livestock genetics to st…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Unions Warn of Rising Psychosocial Risks on Workers’ Memorial Day
Unionist Mahongora Kavihua says Namibia must urgently address rising psychosocial risks in workplaces, including stress, harassment, and toxic work c…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
AS Curriculum Under Fire as Pass Rates Drop, Students Call for Urgent Review
Student Union of Namibia Board Chairperson Bernard Kavau told Desert FM that poor implementation, lack of resources, and limited consultation are dri…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Mulunga warns of deepening fishing crisis, calls for policy overhaul
IPC shadow fisheries minister Michael Mulunga says Namibia’s fishing sector is under severe strain, with declining stocks, job losses and governance …
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Karonda questions Parliament leave system, warns against executive overreach
SONU president Evilastus Kaaronda has criticised the growing debate around leave of absence in Parliament, saying the current system remains effectiv…
6 months, 2 weeks ago