WINDHOEK - FirstRand Namibia and the Namibia Bank Workers Union (NBWU) have confirmed the increase of all employees’ basic salaries in the bargaining unit for the 2018/2019 financial year, at an across the board raise of 7,4 percent per annum. The effective date for the implementation of salary increases shall be back-dated to 1 August 2018.
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2018-10-082024-05-07National
Well-defined property rights a basic necessity for a functioning economy – Uanguta
WINDHOEK - There is a need to recognise that markets are developed because of property rights, and without these property rights there can be no actual market. Similarly, no one would be willing to commit investment in an enterprise where property rights are not secured.
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2018-10-082024-05-07National
Katutura now streaming
WINDHOEK – The Namibian feature film, Katutura, is now available to stream and purchase on major streaming platforms such as Amazon, iTunes and Google Play.
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2018-10-082024-05-07National
Human trafficking bail hearing continues
OSHAKATI – The bail hearing of Sylvia Bonifatius and Fredricks Jacobus van Zyl, accused of trafficking a 14-year-old girl, will today enter a second week following a postponement on Friday.
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2018-10-082024-05-07National
Mother denied bail for scalding son
WINDHOEK – The mother who scalded her 10-year-old son with boiling water for apparently defying her orders to babysit his sibling was denied bail when she appeared in court.
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2018-10-082024-05-07National
Strong murder docket sent back to investigator
WINDHOEK - The prosecutor general has again sent back to the drawing board the investigating officer in the case of a 55-year-old man who stands accused of stabbing his girlfriend to death.
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2018-10-082024-05-07National
Summary of the Second National Land Conference key resolutions as presented by Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Stanley Simataa during a press briefing on Saturday afternoon at MICT head office:
On the Thematic Areas: Commercial Land reform Programmes and Related Matters:
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2018-10-082024-05-07National
ACC arrests cop over N$1,9 million medical fraud
WINDHOEK – A Windhoek City Police constable made his first appearance in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court last week on charges of fraud and falsifying documents to illegally get medical benefits of N$1,9 million.
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2018-10-082024-05-07National
GBV cases overwhelm //Kharas
KEETMANSHOOP - The Namibian police in the //Kharas region are concerned over the spike in gender-based violence (GBV) as fresh statistics indicate more cases were reported in the region so far this year compared to the same time in 2017.
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2018-10-082024-05-07National
Teachers should not undervalue themselves – Steenkamp
KEETMANSHOOP - Education Ministry Permanent Secretary Sanet Steenkamp says teachers should stop undervaluing themselves as just teachers and realise they are powerful people that touch many people’s lives.