Hertta-Maria Amutenja Gobabis Municipality workers through their labour union representative, Namibia Public Workers Union (NAPWU), have threatened to stop work unless management takes action on issues raised during a meeting last year November. NAPWU, on behalf of the workers, penned a letter to the municipality’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Sophia Eises highlighting unfair labour practices...
November 20, 2024
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“Young people should not be mobilisers and campaign tools,” says LPM youth leader – Windhoek Observer
Martin Endjala Duminga Ndala, the Youth Command Element Leader of the Landless People’s Movement (LPM), has urged young people not to be used solely as mobilizers and political tools. Instead, she encourages them to aspire to occupy strategic decision-making positions. Ndala made these remarks during the party’s Second People’s Assembly, which took place in Windhoek...
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Health Ministry launches tools to track healthcare spending
Staff Reporter THE Health Ministry has recently introduced two essential tools intended to monitor health expenditure over specific periods and track the allocation of resources devoted to addressing HIV/AIDS. These tools are known as the National Health Accounts (NHA) and the National AIDS Spending Assessment (NASA), internationally recognized methodologies developed by the World Health Organization...
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Namibia launches tools to improve health financing – Namibia Daily News
WINDHOEK, Dec. 7 — Namibia on Wednesday launched the National Health Account (NHA) and National AIDS Spending Assessment (NASA) tools to measure and track health spending in the country, aiming to improve health financing. Speaking at the launch, Minister of Health and Social Services Kalumbi Shangula said the NHA serves as a tool to measure...
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25 Opuwo youngsters equipped with brick making skills and tools
In a recent initiative, FNB, facilitated by the FirstRand Namibian Foundation Trust, provided comprehensive brick-making and business skills training to 25 young individuals in Opuwo. This effort carried out in collaboration with Ohorongo Cement, aimed to empower participants by offering essential knowledge and tools required to establish their businesses. The training programme was complemented by...
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Journalists exposed to online safety tools
Journalists are urged to protect their online communications and information from the growing threats brought on by the digital age. These were the sentiments shared by journalists attending a workshop titled “Investigative Journalism in the Digital Age” underway in Windhoek. Although technology has created major shifts in how journalism is practised nowadays, enhancing freedom of...