Omaheke Governor Pijoo Nganate and various heads of institutions in the region are working to strengthen safety measures following the recent brutal killings of innocent lives. Nganate said it is important to strengthen safety measures and prevent crime and other social ills, and this requires collective efforts. One of the groups at risk is street […]
Tomorrow, all roads lead to the Oshakati Sports Stadium as the Oshana Region hosts this year’s International Workers’ Day commemoration. Observed on May 1st, the day, otherwise known as May Day, signifies the struggles and contributions of workers while celebrating the labour movement’s role in shaping the fight for independence and social justice and acknowledging […]
All preparations are underway for tomorrow’s International Workers Day celebration at Oshakati Independence Stadium. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is expected to deliver the keynote address flanked by various ministers and unionists, among others. Oshana regional Governor Elia Irimari has called on the residents of the region and beyond to attend the event, citing that the region […]
Erongo Police officers on Monday enforced a High Court order at the Daure Daman Traditional Authority offices in Uis, removing locks from the gates and dispersing community members gathered there. The operation, confirmed by Erongo Police Commissioner Nikolaus Kupembona, was reportedly carried out without incident or injury, in accordance with court instructions. However, the operation […]
Kunene Governor Vipuakuje Muharukua has concluded engagements with young people in the region with an aim to gather particulars of the jobless youth. The strategy will allow his office to ensure that the youth benefit from employment opportunities in the region. The governor has been engaging youth in each constituency. Muharukua clarified that the Swapo […]
NamWater has announced an extension of water rationing in Walvis Bay as unresolved electricity supply issues at the Rooi Bank and Dorop South aquifer systems continue to affect water extraction. Persistent voltage drops and deteriorating infrastructure have hampered operations, prompting the utility to advise the Municipality of Walvis Bay to maintain rationing measures for an […]
Learners from various schools in Rundu, Kavango East Region, took to the streets this morning in a nationwide mass march against violence towards children. Kavango East is joining the rest of the regions in these marches that are aimed at creating awareness about violence against children. “We want justice, and we need protection” are just […]
Learners from schools in Keetmanshoop staged a peaceful demonstration to condemn the recent tragic killings of three young girls in Okahandja. They expressed sympathy with the community of Okahandja for the pain and suffering caused by these brutal acts. The learners called for safe schools and streets and demanded zero tolerance for child abuse, exploitation, […]
The United Nations Namibia has joined the chorus and condemned the killing of three girls in Okahandja. The UN office in the country has described the murders as a national tragedy and a violation of children’s rights. The UN Namibia says the murders of Ingrid Maasdorp, Roswinds Fabian and Boyonce !Kharuxas are heartbreaking. The global […]
The Ministry of Justice and Labour Relations has ordered Omeya Investment CC to pay its employees according to the National Minimum Wage. The action by the ministry follows a protest led by the Namibia Security Workers Union, which claimed that the company was underpaying staff. The union also alleged that around 50 workers were fired […]
