Author: Annakleta Haikera
Security Companies Urged to Offer Medical Aid to Employees
By: Annakleta Haikera Eberhard Kakoro (23), a security services business owner, is calling on companies in the security sector to provide medical services to their employees and to support them when they are sick or injured on duty….
Governor Urges Collaboration in Identifying Vulnerable Households
By: Annakleta Haikera Kavango East Governor Bonifatius Wakudumo has called on regional leaders to identify and support vulnerable households in villages to combat the rising cases of food poisoning. This appeal follows a recent suspected food poisoning incident…
Rundu Residents Give Town Council Seven Days to Restore Water
By: Annakleta Haikera Residents of Long to Long in Ndama and Suncity in Rundu have given the Rundu Town Council seven days to address their ongoing water crisis. On Tuesday, locals took to the streets demanding immediate action…
Nafau Slams OK Foods for Suspending Striking Employees
By: Annakelta Haikera The Namibia Food Allied Workers Union (Nafau) condemned OK Foods’ decision to suspend workers who participated in a recent strike. On Saturday, the owners of Kavango OK Foods suspended 109 employees from its Rundu branch…
Youth Credit Scheme Gets N$10 Million Boost in 2024
By: Annakleta Haikera The government has allocated an additional N$10 million this year to the Namibia Youth Credit Scheme, aimed at helping young entrepreneurs start their own businesses. This announcement was made by Finance Minister Iipumbu Shiimi during…
Unemployed Teachers Urged to Register
By: Annakleta Haikera The Chairperson of the Unemployed Teachers Committee has called on all unemployed teachers to register at the Ministry of Labour, Industrial Relations, and Employment Creation offices across the country. This mass registration, which began on…
Environment Ministry Urged to Prioritise Rural Livelihoods
By: Annakleta Haikera Mukwe Constituency Councillor Damian Maghambayi has called on the Environment Ministry to prioritise human safety and livelihoods in their policies. Maghambayi made this plea during the belated Independence Day celebrations held in Bagani, Kavango East, on…
More Constituencies Proposed for Kavango West to Boost Development
By: Annakleta Haikera Officials from the Kavango West region have proposed that the region should be carved up into 12 constituencies citing the overpopulation of some areas as one of the factors hindering development. At a meeting held…
Jagger Urges Kavango East Inhabitants to Participate in the Economy
By: Annakleta Haikera Deputy Minister of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication, and Child Welfare Bernadette Jagger has called on residents of Kavango East to contribute to regional objectives and engage in various economic sectors. Jagger made this appeal on…
450 Ndama East Learners Still Being Taught Under Trees
By: Annakleta Haikera Rundu Urban Constituency Councilor Victoria Kauma has urged the government to build permanent structures for the over 450 learners of Ndama East, who are still being taught under trees. Kauma made this plea during the…