The Government Institutions Pensions Fund (GIPF) Board of Trustees Chairperson, Nillian Mulemi recently bid farewell to outgoing Chief Executive and Principal Officer David Nuyoma, whose last day in office was 04 August. “Mr Nuyoma took the job and made it his mission to focus on the mission of the GIPF, which is, as of the...
Although women play an essential role in Namibia’s N$250-million small-scale fisheries sector, their contributions often go unnoticed or undervalued. This was said by Alushe Hitula, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation fisheries consultant, at a workshop organised in collaboration with the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources at Mariental in the Hardap region. “This...
The Swapo-backed Namibia Food and Allied Workers Union (Nafau) has failed to account for over N$20 million in union funds, including N$7 million in workers’ contributions. This is according to an audit report from auditors Saunderson & Co, which analysed Nafau’s financial statement for the year ending December 2017. It shows the union, which boasts...