The labour ministry recently concluded a two-day pre-retirement workshop with participants from the environment and tourism ministry. The evidence-based project provided training to employees in the 50-60 years age range, with the training aimed at preparing participants to plan for, adjust and cope better with retirement.
While the government’s diamond seller, Namib Desert Diamonds (Namdia) has already appointed its general manager for sales and marketing, Lelly Usiku, as acting chief executive officer (CEO), the inaugural CEO, Kennedy Hamutenya, has taken his bid to stay on for another five years to the office of the labour commissioner.
Old Mutual Namibia along with Launch Namibia, the Financial Literacy Initiative (FLI) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Accelerator Lab, has launched the Old Mutual Sustainable, Economic & Empowerment Drive (OM SEED) initiative.
At 28 years of age, Penelope Midzi graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy in English from the University of Namibia on 20 June 2022. Midzi is the youngest of the 11 doctoral graduates Unam produced in the class of 2021.
The Namibian National Association of the Deaf is inundated with misleading, false and defamatory information about Namibian sign language training, and Sign Language interpreters.
An eight-year-old girl died a horrific death after she and two other children ran away from home to hide in the bush after they allegedly stole chicken feet that were to be sold.
The Khomas police are investigating two robberies that occurred on Monday in which a taxi driver was robbed of his vehicle, and a woman was robbed of her property while boarding a taxi.
An impending deal with the European Union to jolt Namibia’s ambitious green hydrogen sector and at the same time reduce the economic bloc’s own dependence on Russian energy
means the fruits of recent economic diplomacy efforts, as witnessed over the past few months, are becoming visible.
Incarcerated social justice activist Dimbulukeni Nauyoma and forex trader Michael Amushelelo have roped in lawyer Kadhila Amoomo as they seek clarity on the specifics of a pending investigation into their housing scheme by the central bank.
The family of late Ovaherero paramount chief Vekuii Rukoro has warned acting traditional authority leader Vipuira Kapuuo and 16 others against coming anywhere close to arrangements concerning the unveiling of the departed chief’s tombstone.