In a wake of an imminent strike, the nbc’s Director General has reiterated that the broadcaster is not adequately funded by government to meet its obligations and satisfactorily remunerate its staff.
A group of war veterans, whose monthly grants have been withdrawn by Government, held a demonstration demanding for the reinstatement of such funds.
Works and Transport Minister John Mutorwa has warned TransNamib’s board chairperson to refrain from the day-to-day operations of the company. This comes after Paul Smit wrote a warning letter of misconduct to the company’s chief executive officer Johny Smith. Board member Dantagos Jimmy-Melanie has also been reinstated.
A SADC committee of senior officials for transport and meteorology are currently meeting in the capital. The meeting is meant to discuss the status and progress made on decisions taken last year, by the SADC Ministers responsible for Transport and Meteorology, in Malawi.
Eleven motorists appeared in the Otjiwarongo Magistrate’s Court on charges of drinking and driving on public roads. They were arrested over the weekend.
President Hage Geingob has urged UN member states to respect and enhance freedoms for every human being in honour of the late anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela. Geingob was addressing fellow world leaders at the inaugural Mandela Peace Summit at the UN Headquarters in New York.
Some Namibians still prefer to be indoors rather than take time out to explore and experience the cultural heritage of their country.
The Damara King’s Council criticised the Swapo Party Elders’ Council (SPEC) view that resolutions emanating from debates around the restitution of ancestral land not be implemented, amid fears that it would lead to civil strife. This is contained in a nine-point statement issued to the media on Monday by Damara King’s Council secretary-general Abner Xoagub. […]
To strike or not to strike? That is the question nbc employees will decide on after a notice of unresolved dispute was issued by the Office of the Labour Commissioner on Friday. The two parties, namely the NBC and its employees, through the Namibia Public Workers Union (NAPWU), went for conciliation after they could not […]
The Association of Charismatic and Pentecostal Churches of Namibia want commercial farmers with excess farm land to donate a portion to government for redistribution to those who are serious about farming. The association serves as an umbrella body for charismatic and pentecostal churches in Namibia.
