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Veronika Haulenga

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Background

Namibia

Union calls on Presidency to demerger labour from justice

By: Selma Taapopi The Trade Union Congress of Namibia (TUCNA) is calling on the Presidency to overturn its decision to merge the labour and justice ministries. The union’s secretary-general, Mahongora Kavihuha, argues that the decision should be re-evaluated, citing the extensive scope of the labour ministry, which goes beyond labour relations. Kavihuha emphasised that it would be disingenuous to limit the mandate of the labour ministry to just labour relations. He […]

today27 March, 2025 41

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Namibia

US Aid Freeze Hits Namibian Organizations

Namibian civil society groups are alarmed by the US decision to suspend foreign aid for 90 days, citing its direct consequences on local organizations. The Namibia Diverse Women’s Association faces job losses for 12 employees due to the funding halt, according to strategic coordinator Linda Baumann. NamNet chairperson Mahongora Kavihuha provides further insight into the situation.  

today13 February, 2025 62

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Namibia

Education Minister Lauds Progress as AS-Level Entries Rise

Education Minister Anna Nghipondoka revealed that 12,031 students, or 29.5%, are advancing to the Advanced Subsidiary level this year. Adding that this marks a notable improvement in the education system by c=contrast to the year prior. MoE Executive Director, Sanet Steenkamp: The Secretary General of the Trade Union Congress, Mahongora Kavihuha, states that while there has been some slight improvement, further action is required.  

today15 January, 2025 28

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Nam Elections 2024

Namibian Civil Society Non-State Actors Network Calls for Accountability After Election Irregularities

On behalf of The Namibian Civil Society Non-State Actors Network, Mahongora Kavihuha, has expressed concern over serious electoral irregularities in the November elections. The network, representing over 1,150 organizations, highlighted issues such as lack of transparency from the Electoral Commission of delays, and voting station mismanagement. NamNet has called for immediate accountability, including the resignation of the ECN or its removal by the President, and the establishment of a Commission […]

today16 December, 2024 29

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Namibia

Unionists Critique Labour Minister Utoni Nujoma Following National Minimum Wage Announcement

Unionists have expressed concerns about the competency of Labour Minister Utoni Nujoma following his announcement of a national minimum wage increase to N$18. Mahongora Kavihuha, Secretary General of the Trade Union Congress of Namibia, criticized the ministry as a place for underperforming ministers and called for a leader with experience in the industry and respect within labor circles. While the new wage applies to most workers, domestic and agricultural salaries […]

today23 October, 2024 40 2

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Namibia

Government Moves Forward with Occupational Safety and Health Bill

In response to increasing concerns about worker safety, the Labour, Industrial Relations, and Employment Creation ministry held a stakeholder consultation to develop the Occupational Safety and Health Bill. The session aimed to create safer working environments for workers, employers, and customers, and to enhance safety measures across various industries. Secretary-General of the Trade Union Congress- Mahongora Kavihuha.  

today26 June, 2024 51

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Interview Transcripts

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Empowering Namibian Workers: A Glimpse into TUCNA’s 5th National Congress

The Trade Union Congress of Namibia (TUCNA) gears up for its monumental 5th National Congress and 4th Regional Congress, poised to be a pivotal moment in the journey towards Namibian development. Set against the backdrop of economic transformation, employment creation, resource redistribution, participatory democracy, and social development, this congress signifies a beacon of hope and progress for workers across the nation. Scheduled for the 29th and 30th, with pre-congress discussions […]

today25 April, 2024 66

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Namibia

Teacher’s Union of Namibia urges member to refrain from signing performance agreements

The Teacher’s Union of Namibia has issued advice to its members, recommending that they refrain from signing performance agreements until the demands of the trade unions are addressed. This response comes after the Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture stated the importance of signing performance agreements, especially for underperforming teachers. Mahongora Kavihuha, the Secretary General of TUN, shared the union's perspective on this matter.

today16 January, 2024 41