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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

Employment Creation

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Namibia

VP Nandi-Ndaitwah Hails Nopal Carbon Farming as a Game-Changer

Namibia has made a significant move toward sustainability with the launch of the Nopal Carbon Farming Project in Maltahöhe. In her speech, the Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah highlighted the project's impact in converting arid land into fertile farmland through the cultivation of drought-resistant nopal cacti. This initiative aims to enhance food security, create employment opportunities, and support renewable energy production via biogas.

todayFebruary 7, 2025 27

Interview Transcripts

Interview: Herbert Jauch’s Insight on Housing and Employment Challenges in Namibia: A Call for a Developmental State Approach

  In a recent extended interview, prominent activist Herbert Jauch shed light on critical issues surrounding housing and employment creation in Namibia. His insights delve into the complexities of these challenges, particularly focusing on Swakopmund and the broader national context. The Housing Crisis: A Systemic Issue in Need of a New Approach Jauch began by addressing the long-standing housing crisis, which has persisted for over a decade. He cited the […]

todayJanuary 6, 2025 15

Namibia

Seal Hunt: RDP’s plan vs Ecologist’s concerns

At their manifesto launch in Ongwediva, the Rally for Democracy and Progress suggested reducing the seal population by half if elected. RDP presidential candidate Mike Kavekotora claimed this would double fisheries revenue and create 40,000 jobs. Ecologist Peter Cuningham reacts to the proposal.     According to the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources, the seal population stands at 1.6 million and is made up of 26 colonies. Moreover, the […]

todayOctober 16, 2024 43

Namibia

Stakeholders identify bottlenecks in Labour Commission processes

The Office of the Labour Commissioner has initiated a Business Process Re-engineering (BPR) initiative, engaging stakeholders to address longstanding challenges and enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of labour dispute resolution. Labour Commissioner Kyllikki Sihlahla said that the office, which handles labour dispute resolutions through conciliation and arbitration processes, has long faced public criticism for its inefficiencies.     During the stakeholder engagement, Deputy Minister of Labour, Industrial Relations, and Employment […]

todayJuly 17, 2024 43

Namibia

Labour Ministry finalises workplace safety Bill

The Ministry of Labour, Industrial Relations, and Employment Creation has completed the Draft Bill on Occupational Safety and Health. The OSH Bill aims to ensure worker safety and health against workplace hazards and establish a reporting system for occupational incidents. Ministry spokesperson Jeremia Namalenga.

todayJune 25, 2024 100

Namibia

Government calls for document submission from Workman’s Compensation beneficiaries

The Ministry of Labour, Industrial Relations, and Employment Creation is conducting a payroll audit for workman’s compensation beneficiaries. These funds support civil servants injured on duty or beneficiaries of deceased civil servants. With 310 beneficiaries currently, the Executive Director, Lydia Indombo, stressed the importance of submitting relevant documents by 31 May 2024, warning that failure to do so may lead to the suspension of benefit payments.

todayMay 7, 2024 48