Staff at the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) celebrated Workers' Day yesterday with enthusiasm, all while continuing their duties to keep the nation informed.
The activities marked an early celebration of the day, as national celebrations are set for 1 May.
For the 2024/2025 financial year, the Teaching Service Committee (TSC) has processed 2,636 staffing cases, including 346 promotions.
The TSC also processed 1,729 contract-to-permanent conversions under the In-Service Education and Training (INSET) programme.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has tasked the newly inaugurated third National Governing Council of the African Peer Review Mechanism, APRM, to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and accountability in carrying out its mandate.
Parliament is set to host the memorial service of the late member of parliament and former Otjozondjupa Regional Governor, James Uerikua, with proceedings expected to begin shortly at Parliament Gardens in Windhoek.
The newly appointed Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security officially assumed office this morning, pledging to serve the nation with excellence.
Edward Wambo was welcomed by Minister Lucia Iipumbu during the handover ceremony.
The Otjozondjupa Region hosted a memorial service for the late parliamentarian James Uerikua and his son, Venturo Uerikua, on Saturday in Otjiwarongo.
The service provided an opportunity for residents to bid farewell to their former governor.
Tributes have begun to pour in for the late parliamentarian James Uerikua as fellow lawmakers pay tribute to his life and service.
The news of his passing has left many MPs in shock. Those who spoke to NBC News expressed their disbelief and found themselves at a loss for words.
An industrial action that brought the operations of the Tsumeb Municipality to a halt has ended after an agreement was reached with the Namibia Local Authority Workers Union.
Over 90 municipal employees have now returned to work after a two-day strike demanding better salaries and benefits.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has unveiled a fresh wave of leadership appointments, a renewed push to transform governance and deliver tangible change for Namibians.
The president has, among others, announced the appointment of Charles Mubita as Minister in the Presidency.
The Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security, Lucia Iipumbu, has commended staff members for a job well done but said there are still serious issues that need to be addressed, including the unacceptable behaviour of some staff.
