Schools in Namibia should actively participate in agricultural practices as one of the ways of preparing learners to engage in food production and self-employment after school.
Year: 2023
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LEX SCRIPTA with Fedden Mainga Mukwata – VIOLENCE AND HARASSMENT IN THE WORKPLACE
The Labour Act, 11 of 2007, is currently limited to sexual harassment, but the Ministry of Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment-Creation (MLIREC) is busy with amendments to the Act which will include violence and harassment in the workplace.
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Fishrot minnow in bail hearing
The bail application of former minister of justice Sacky Shanghala’s employee, Nigel van Wyk, on new facts, started in the Windhoek High Court before Oshakati-based judge Davis Munsu on Tuesday.
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Capricorn donates educational materials
The Capricorn Group donated a collection of 200 grade 10 and 11 textbooks plus a variety of stationery to M&K Gertze High School in Rehoboth and Mount View High School in Windhoek on 28 February 2023.
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Dundee equips Tsumeb Cosdec
On 28 February 2023, Dundee Precious Me tals Tsumeb Community Trust handed over a donation of hospitality and tourism as well as fashion design training equipment, valued at over N$100 000, to COSDEC in Tsumeb through its trust fund COSDEF.
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Kapofi, Venaani clash over Koevoet care
There is no moral basis to give special recognition or benefits to former South West Africa Territorial Force and Koevoet members beyond what they enjoy in an independent Namibia, defence minister Frans Kapofi has said.
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Lashes-for-loans boss condemns, suspends himself
Rundu residents said they will not rest until Mike du Preez of TotalEnergies Kavango Petroport receives their petition and apologises for the lashes-for-loans saga that went viral, but the service station owner pleaded for forgiveness in a lawyer’s letter.
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Geingob orders civil service size rethink
President Hage Geingob has told the Public Service Commission that the size of the country’s civil service is too big and not sustainable.
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Elderly woman insists on Namibian citizenship
An elderly woman, who was born in Angola, has expressed her frustration of not being recognised as a Namibian citizen, despite spending most of her life here and having children who are Namibian.
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Namibia, China bolster health ties
The China government continues to dispatch medical teams to Namibia to contribute to the provision of health care and strengthen the long and profound ties of friendship between the two countries since 1996.