Namibia: Minister stops urgent application about magistrates’ strike – News

The minister of justice and labour relations, Wise Immanuel, has decided not to continue with an urgent court application in an attempt to stop a work stoppage or go-slow strike by magistrates.

This is after Magistrates’ and Judges’ Association of Namibia president Victor Nyazo denied in a sworn statement filed at the Windhoek High Court on Friday that magistrates are striking.

As a result of Immanuel’s decision not to continue with his urgent application, acting judge Reinhard…