Presidnet Hage Geingob signed for the appointment of the new Bank of Namibia board members on his sick bed. The bank’s governor, Johannes !Gawaxab, revealed this during a memorial service held in Windhoek on Wednesday. He said to describe Geingob as a statesman falls short of capturing the enormity of his presence as he dedicated...
November 16, 2024
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December 29, 2023December 29, 2023Uncategorized
IT specialist who had been on sick leave for 15 years sues company for not getting a raise
Sick leave is an employee right, but what happens if it becomes indefinite? Does the company have an obligation to pay? For UK man Ian Clifford, a former worker at the US’s tech pioneer IBM, this became a reality. Clifford has reportedly been medically retired for 15 years. He nevertheless continued to get around R1.3...
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November 28, 2023November 28, 2023Uncategorized
Globetrotting president ‘sick and tired’ of travelling
President Hage Geingob says he has to hold onto something on a plane whenever he is travelling, since he has become frail. Geingob was speaking at his annual briefing on the year in retrospect at State House yesterday. He was reacting to criticism that his government spends lavishly, including on sleek cars for both prime...