By Staff Reporter WINDHOEK, Aug. 14 – In a significant stride towards establishing Namibia as a global leader in the green hydrogen sector, Hyphen Hydrogen Energy (Hyphen) has announced a strategic partnership with ILF Consulting Engineers (ILF), a renowned independent international engineering and consulting firm. This collaboration aims to support the realization of a groundbreaking green...
Speakers at the opening of the Okakarara Vocational Training Centre’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Week called on the trainees not to become job seekers but rather use their skills to start their own businesses. The first of its kind, Okakarara Innovation and Entrepreneurship Week, exhibits the vocational training centre’s products. Speaking at the occasion, Okakarara Constituency...
Qualified Namibians are to be given priority for employment under the recently established Green Hydrogen Programme. The Programme seeks to employ professionals, experts, and enthusiasts with the aim of leveraging renewable resources and energy security for Namibia. Green Hydrogen Commissioner James Mnyupe says the Programme envisions Namibia as a global leader in green energy production,...
The Employment Equity Commission clarified the present state of the law. It says that all employers, regardless of sector, and employing any number starting from 10 and above, are considered Relevant Employers. Otniel Podewiltz the Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment Creation ministry’s Acting Director says the provisions of the Affirmative Action (Employment) Act 29 of...
Staff Reporter SUSPENDED Managing Director of the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) has lodged an application with the High Court, requesting its Labour Division to set aside the charges he faces in the disciplinary hearing pertaining to the Sonangol deposit payment for the retention of oil blocks in Angola. SEEKING RECOURSE: Immanuel Mulunga, Suspended...
A former member of the House of Representatives, Mr Shina Peller, has called for a stakeholders collective efforts towards strengthening the creative to enhance employment opportunities in the country. Peller, made the call on Saturday in Abuja during a farewell dinner organised in his honour by the Nigerian Youth Stakeholders. The lawmaker said most developed...
Hertta-Maria Amiutenja The Executive Director at the Ministry of Urban and Rural Development, Daniel Nghidinua said the Zambezi Regional Council was denied a recommendation from the Public Service Commission for the employment of Regina Ndopu-Libunda, the Chief Regional Officer of the council. The recommendation was for the extension of the employment contract of Ndopu-Lubinda which...
Employees of MeatCo staged a demonstration demanding improved conditions of employment. Among others, workers are demanding a 14% salary increment and housing allowances to be adjusted to N$1,000.The employees protest follows protracted negotiations between workers’ representatives, NAFAU, and MeatCo. The group’s spokesperson, Joseph Kambala, called on the ministries of Finance and Public Enterprises and Agriculture,...
