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Kuisebmund shack fire kills woman (28)
Erongo police said a woman aged 28 died in a shack fire Thursday morning in Kuisebmund in Walvis Bay. The victim has been identified as Christine Langani who was staying in a backyard shack. Inspector Ileni Shapumba, the Erongo police spokesperson, said the fire could have been caused a candle the victim was using. The […]
Aakalimo yomoshitopolwa shOmusati oyena euveko lyo Covid-19
Shika osha popiwa ku Director guundjolowele moshitopolwa shOmusati Alfons Amoomo ko Eagle FM etitatu. Amoomo okwati aakalimo yomoshitopolwa shawo oyena euveko nontseyo yomukithi go Coronavirus, molwaashoka ohaya mono omapuukululo gomukithi ngoka, ongele opiipangelo nenge pomandiki guundjolowele moshitopolwa. “Omukithi go Covid-19 omukithi omupe, inaagu monikila natango omuti nenge otuntila ndjoka tayi gu dhipaga, onkene natwiiyutheni ko […]
Taxi unionist pushes for fare reduction for students
The Namibia Transport and Taxi Union president, Werner Januarie has signed an agreement with various students from NUST, IUM, UNAM and the Students Union of Namibia for a taxi fare reduction for students on school days. The agreement is understood to counter the harsh economic conditions brought to bear on parents due to the Covid-19 […]
Retrenchments judgement pits the powerful against the weak – Jauch
Labour research expert and activist, Hebert Jauch, has described the high court judgment which ruled against the Presidential proclamation to stop dismissals and retrenchment during this pandemic time as a massive blow for workers. Jauch has cautioned that the judgment may have the effect of setting the dominoes on massive retrenchment as more companies feel […]
Elongelo kumwe lyaaniipambuliko olya pumbiwa megandjo lyolusheno
Eyandjaganeko lyolusheno lwaayehe momidhingoloko dhokuushayi moshilongo, otadhi pondola ashike uuna aaniipambuliko ayehe taya longele kumwe. Shika osha popiwa kominsta yoomina niikwankondo Tom Alweendo, tati uuministeli woomina niikwankondo owa longitha oshimaliwa shoo milliona N$54 dhoku endeleleka iilonga ye yandjaganeko lyolusheno komidhingoloko dhokuushayi momuvo shimwaliwa 2019/2020. “Uuministeli woomina niikwankondo owa andjaganeka olusheno miikondo yepangelo 39 ngaashi oombelewa […]
Elelo lyodolopa yOndangwa lya zimine o budget yoshimaliwa shoo milliona N$140 yomuvo shiliwa go 2020/2021
Shika osha kolekwa ko Eagle FM etiyali kumunambelewa omukuluntu melolo lyodolopa yOndangwa Ismael Namugongo. Namugongo okwati omutengenekwa shimaliwa ngoka, oshimaliwa oshindji shoo miliona N$52.9 osha nuninwa iinyangadhalwa yiilonga, omanga oshimaliwa shoo milliona N$43.1 osha nuninwa iilonga yoopoloyeka oonene. Okwa gwedhapo kutya oshimaliwa shoo milliona N$2 okwa tegelelwa shize koshikondo sho Roads Fund Administration, okwoopaleka oondjila […]
Geingob’s Covid-19 retrenchments decision dismissed
Justice Hannelie Prinsloo sat on the bench together with Justices Thomas Msuku and Shafimane Ueitele President Hage Geingob’s decision to suspend some provisions of the Labour Act that allowed employers to retrench or reduce salaries was ruled out by the High Court. Last month, the Employers Federation of Namibia, the Namibian Employers Association, Huab Safari […]
Ministry condemns teacher for tribal slur
The education ministry has condemned tribal comments made on social media by a Bethanie-based teacher in which he said given an AK he would kill all the Nama people. Sauana Lukas Kampale (24) has since appeared in court and was given N$2 000 bail with his case postponed to 16 July 2020. Kampale was not […]
There is no Covid-19 crisis at Walvis Bay – Shangula
With Covid-19 statistics picking up sharply in Walvis Bay, health minister, Dr. Kalumbi Shangula has denied that the country is facing a major crisis that needs a new approach. This is despite the minister announcing eight new cases of Covid-19 at the coast According to the minister: Case Number 56, Case Number 57, Case number […]
Indongo Toyota hit by sexual harassment accusations
Indongo Toyota has been hit by accusations of sexual harassment as its Windhoek office workers took to the streets protesting this and other issues. Workers have claimed that a white employee accused of sexually harassing a black woman has not been investigated and brought to book. They claim that, in contrast, the company was quick […]