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Fishermen not entitled to choosing jobs of preference
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Fishermen not entitled to choosing jobs of preference

Fisheries and Marine Resources Minister Derek Klazen has denounced the alleged entitlement of fishermen who, he claimed, want to dictate the type of work they should do. Klazen, during a renewal of employment contracts for fishermen employed under the governmental employment redressing programme, noted that the fishermen feel entitled and are disrespectful towards employers, continuously...

Gov gives another shot at securing jobs for fisherman
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Gov gives another shot at securing jobs for fisherman

The government is still seized by the plight of a group of fishermen who lost their jobs in 2015 after a strike.  Through another Cabinet directive, the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources, together with the Ministry of Labour, Industrial Relations, and Employment Creation, has been tasked with securing employment opportunities for these jobless workers. ...

Namibia: ‘Struggle Kids’ Push for More Jobs
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Namibia: ‘Struggle Kids’ Push for More Jobs

The Namibia Exile Kids Association (Neka) passed a resolution over the weekend, demanding more job opportunities for its unemployed members. The Namibian understands the resolution was taken at Neka’s annual general meeting at Otjiwarongo this past weekend. The meeting also saw the disputed election of the new Neka leaders. The full details of the demand...

Namibia solar PV production could contribute N$37bn to GDP, create 22k jobs
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Namibia solar PV production could contribute N$37bn to GDP, create 22k jobs

Namibia’s local solar photovoltaic (PV) cell production and module assembly could generate 22,000 jobs and contribute a N$37-billion boost to the country’s GDP by 2050, global consultancy firm McKinsey & Company has forecast. The McKinsey & Company’s study, conducted as part of Namibia’s green manufacturing strategy, highlights the importance of embracing local production to drive...

‘Struggle kids’ push for more jobs – News
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‘Struggle kids’ push for more jobs – News

The Namibia Exile Kids Association (Neka) passed a resolution over the weekend, demanding more job opportunities for its unemployed members. The Namibian understands the resolution was taken at Neka’s annual general meeting at Otjiwarongo this past weekend. The meeting also saw the disputed election of the new Neka leaders. The full details of the demand...

Namibia’s green hydrogen pilot projects already yield over 300 jobs – Business Express
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Namibia’s green hydrogen pilot projects already yield over 300 jobs – Business Express

Two of four green hydrogen pilot projects that were announced in 2022 have already yielded more than 300 jobs with production expected as early as this year, chairperson of the green hydrogen council, Obeth Kandjoze revealed last week. Back in August 2021, following extensive discussions and negotiations with German, Namibia concluded a Joint Communiqué of...

AI job market is risingin SA – here’s a look at the most in-demand AI jobs – Job Finder
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AI job market is risingin SA – here’s a look at the most in-demand AI jobs – Job Finder

Artificial Intelligence is starting to be more commonly integrated into the business world of South Africa, resulting in an increase in AI job positions. This is according to the February 2024 Pnet Job Markets Trends Report. The report states that there has been a rise in demand for AI specialists and professionals, following the integration...

Economists anticipate slow growth in new jobs – News
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Economists anticipate slow growth in new jobs – News

… even though economy grew to N$227 billion in 2023 Economist foresee challenges ahead for jobseekers, as the pace at which the economy is growing has notably slowed over the past year. Despite Namibia’s gross domestic product (GDP) increasing to N$227 billion in 2023 from N$205 billion in 2022, the economy’s momentum has declined, figures...