The labour ministry issued a statement late last week confirming that payments to security service providers are up-to-date.
Year: 2021
Gondwana turns to High Court for Hollard to pay
Gondwana Collection Namibia, a major player in Namibia’s tourism industry, has turned to the High Court of Namibia to force short-term insurer, Hollard Insurance Company of Namibia, to pay out what it calls “agreed commitments” under a business interruption claim.
Opinion – Why are qualified TVET trainers unqualified teachers in basic education?
Dear ministers of basic and higher education, I am writing to you on behalf of hundreds of concerned TVET instructors who are currently teaching pre-vocational subjects in our primary and junior secondary schools across Namibia.
Opinion – Go well minder of exiled Namibians … a tribute to Ambassador Nicolas Bwakira
An African for Africans has gone; a minder of Namibian exiles has fallen asleep; an astute diplomat is no more; a skilful negotiator has left us. Born in Burundi on 10 November 1941, in Kabuye Village, Bujumbura Province, Bwakira grew from a village boy to a law graduate, eventually becoming the towering figure at the United Nations (UN) and African Union (AU), epitomising selflessness and humanit
Apartheid-era laws in firing line
KEETMANSHOOP – Discriminatory and apartheid-era laws need to be amended as a matter of urgency, says Yolandé Engelbrecht, a paralegal for the gender research and advocacy project at the Legal Assistance Centre (LAC).
Gobabis residents receive land hold titles
GOBABIS - The ministry land reform on Friday handed over 988 land hold titles, under the Flexible Land Tenure System, to the beneficiaries of Freedom Square informal settlement in Gobabis.
Hardap irrigation farmers expect good yield
In March 2020, the supply of water from the Hardap Dam to the local irrigation scheme was cut off due to low water levels, which stood at about 6.6%.
Rape victim disowned by family … woman feels stripped of dignity and lives in fear
"There are days when I wake up feeling suicidal; it hurts”
Drought: Farmer loses 1 000 goats
OKONDJOMBO - A distraught farmer from the Okondjombo area in the Kunene region says he has lost about 400 cattle and 1 000 goats in the last two years.
Probe unearths ghost teachers’ scam
Investigations carried out by the ministry of education last year revealed the existence of ghost teachers in the //Kharas region, resulting in payments of nearly N$500 000 during that period.
