A hefty N$14 billion of the total budget allocation of N$18,4 billion for the education ministry will cater for teachers’ salaries, executive director Sanet Steenkamp told parliamentarians yesterday. Finance minister Iipumbu Shiimi has so far given the ministry the highest ever budget allocation, constituting 21,9% of the national budget. Steenkamp noted that 14,4% of this...
The Brave Warriors will compete in the upcoming TotalEnergies Afcon Ivory Coast 2023 showdown with no salary concerns as they aim to progress beyond the group stages. Speaking to Desert Radio this week, Namibia Football Association (NFA) vice president Murs Markus said the logistics around players’ salaries have been dealt with, and an agreement was...
The Brave Warriors will compete in the upcoming TotalEnergies Afcon Ivory Coast 2023 showdown with no salary concerns as they aim to progress beyond the group stages. Speaking to Desert Radio this week, Namibia Football Association (NFA) vice president Murs Markus said the logistics around players’ salaries have been dealt with, and an agreement was...
The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) has promised to roll-out outstanding census payments for census field workers and transport providers as from Monday. The NSA will pay the outstanding salaries per region that is fully verified and processed. Statistician general Alex Shimuafeni said this in a press statement on Friday. The NSA aimed to begin with...
By Adolf Kaure. The Erongo Regional Council will spend more than N$45 million on salaries but less than one million for sanitation in outlying settlements. The Chairperson of the Erongo Regional Council’s (ERC) Benitha Imbamba said that about 63% of the council’s expenditure for the 2023/2024 financial year will go to the wage bill. Imbamba...
The Erongo Regional Council says 63% of the new remaining budget would be allocated for the wage bill, leaving only 37% for operational activities. This was the sum of the matter when chairperson of the council Benita Imbamba tabled the council’s budget of N$71 646 340 for the 2023/2024 financial year during the ordinary council...
The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture will be spending about N$16,2 billion on operational expenses for the 2023/24 financial year out of about N$16,8 billion allocated to the ministry through the national budget. Minister of education, arts and culture Anna Nghipondoka says 79,7% of this amount is spent on paying staff members’ salaries, leaving...
Hartief, a subsidiary of the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group, recently signed a substantive agreement with the Namibian Food and Allied Workers Union (NAFAU) effective for the period 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024 applicable to all Bargaining Unit employees of Hartlief Continental Meat Products. The substantive agreement entails a 5.2% increase in basic...
Hartlief and the Namibian Food and Allied Workers Union have agreed to a 5.2% increase in basic salaries, as well as increases to both housing and transport allowances for all Bargaining Unit employees. The agreement covers the period from 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024 and is applicable to all Bargaining Unit employees of...