Namibia: 4,000 Zim Nurses Face the Axe As the Law Changes

Zimbabwean health workers currently working in Namibia are at risk of losing their jobs after the Namibian authorities issued an order to suspend both the hiring of foreign nurses and renewal of expired contracts.

Reports said the move, which will be effective on September 1, 2017, will, "suspend the appointments or extension of contracts of non-Namibians as well as Namibians who have reached the age of 60."

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