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March 13
Namibia: Namibia's Pensioners Carrying the Unemployed
... Family of 14 relies on social grant of N$1 400 Read more »
March 12
Namibia: Little Done to Protect Fisheries Jobs Post-Fishrot - Opposition, Commentators
Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) deputy leader Kalimbo Iipumbu says very little has been done to safeguard jobs in the fishing sector since the Fishrot corruption scandal… Read more »
November 07, 2023
Namibia: Small-Scale Miners Want Equipment From Govt
A small-scale miner in the Erongo region has called on the government to assist them with mining machinery because a lack of equipment hampers their work. Read more »
July 18, 2023
Namibia: Nurses Forced to Cut Overtime Claims
Nurses across the country are being forced to forfeit a substantial portion of their overtime hours, with a restriction of claiming for only 10 hours of overtime work, and eight… Read more »
June 20, 2023
Namibia: Namibia Works Towards Eliminating Workplace Violence
The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Namibia (FES)and the Metal Allied and Namibian Workers Union (Manwu) jointly hosted a two-day discussion on the elimination of violence and harassment… Read more »
June 13, 2023
Namibia: Army to Recruit About 1 600 New Members
The Namibian Defence Force (NDF) plans to recruit between 1 400 and 1 600 new members through the NDF Recruitment Planning Committee for the 2023/24 financial year. Read more »
May 12, 2023
Namibia: Former Midfielder Enjoys Farm Life, but Resents Unemployment
If there was ever a Namibian football player with the Midas touch, that would be former Orlando Pirates and African Stars free-scoring midfield star Riaan Cloete. Read more »
May 08, 2023
Namibia: Charcoal Industry Urged to Clean Up Its Act
Trade Union Congress of Namibia president Paulus Hango has called on employers, especially in the charcoal industry, to start considering the health of their employees, as they are… Read more »
April 30, 2023
Namibia: May Day - 'Save Namibians From Low Wages and Small Increases'
Labour expert Herbert Jauch said with collective agreements continuing to conclude with wage increases below the inflation rate, workers are faced with a dire situation in terms of… Read more »
March 28, 2023
Namibia: Don't Use Unemployment to Score Political Points - Nekongo
SWAPO Party Youth League (SPYL) secretary Ephraim Nekongo says the high youth unemployment rate should not be used to score political points by those who prey on the desperation of… Read more »
March 04, 2023
Namibia: Rundu 'Whipping Boss' Suspends Himself, Employees
The Rundu Total Service Station owner who has been accused of whipping his employees has put himself on 14 days' suspension, along with the involved employees to allow for… Read more »
March 03, 2023
Namibia: Geingob Wants Number of Govt Employees Reduced
PRESIDENT Hage Geingob has advised the Public Service Commission to consider cutting the number of government employees in half to ensure those that remain receive good salaries. Read more »
March 02, 2023
Namibia: Striking City Workers Want Better Working Conditions
CITY of Windhoek contractors yesterday said their work exposes them to health risks. Read more »
March 01, 2023
Namibia: Affirmative Action Law Under Scrutiny
THE Namibian affirmative action and employment regulations have been criticised for creating a 'wrong' notion that white or former advantaged communities control the economy. Read more »
February 02, 2023
Namibia: Corrupt Officials Steal From Jobless, Says Unionist Kavihuha
JOBLESS Namibians rarely benefit from job creation initiatives brought in by international organisations which only benefit a select few, unionist Mahongora Kavihuha told the… Read more »
January 30, 2023
Namibia: No Work, No Pay During Strike - NHE
THE National Housing Enterprise (NHE) says it will invoke a no-work, no-pay rule during the strike which 90% of employees voted in favour of on Friday. Read more »
January 24, 2023
Namibia: Windhoek City Council Faces Labour Suit
THE Public Service Union of Namibia (PSUN) is threatening to register a case against the City of Windhoek with the Labour Commissioner for not paying their platoon officers and… Read more »
January 14, 2023
Namibia: Income Had to Grow By 6,1 Percent Last Year
NAMIBIANS who did not have their incomes increase by at least 6,1% last year ended the year poorer than they were at the beginning. Read more »
September 23, 2022
Namibia: Union Accuses Charcoal Company of Exploitation ... Namchar Rubbishes Claims, Engages Lawyer
A WORKERS' union has accused a charcoal production company, situated at Witvlei near Gobabis, of exploiting its employees. Read more »
August 04, 2022
Namibia: Govt Denies IMF Role in No Salary Hikes
THE government yesterday insisted that the lack of salary increments for civil servants is not linked to a N$4,5 billion International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan. Read more »
July 28, 2022
Namibia: Teachers' Strike Will Not Affect Pupils - Kavihuha
TEACHERS Union of Namibia (TUN) secretary general Mahongora Kavihuha says minister of education, arts and culture Anna Nghipondoka should "relax" as pupils would not miss… Read more »
July 04, 2022
Namibia: Equiano Cable Lands, to Go Live in Last Quarter of 2022
COME the last quarter of this year, Namibia will have internet speed four times faster than the west African region, following the landing of the Equiano Cable in Namibia last… Read more »
June 16, 2022
Namibia: Labour Report for Young Women Launched
THE United States government and Namibia's Ministry of Sport, Youth and National Service launched a labour market assessment report in Windhoek on Thursday. Read more »
June 03, 2022
Namibia: Thousands in 'Lucky Draw' for 48 Vaccination Posts
THOUSANDS of unemployed candidates flocked to the offices of the Zambezi regional Directorate of Veterinary Services (DVS) yesterday to have a chance at 48 temporary positions in… Read more »
May 16, 2022
Namibia: 'We Work Like Slaves' ... Namibian Women Stuck in Middle East Issue Distress Call
SEVERAL women who have been lured to the Middle East by prospects of good jobs and earnings have issued distress calls to escape the appalling conditions under which they are… Read more »
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