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Namibia: Nujoma criticised for setting N$18 minimum wage, unions fear retrenchments – News

Namibia: Nujoma criticised for setting N minimum wage, unions fear retrenchments – News

Africa Links 24 with Tracy Tafirenyika
Published on 2024-10-23 17:00:00

Unionists have questioned labour, industrial relations and employment creation minister Utoni Nujoma’s competency after he announced a national minimum wage of N$18 on Monday.

Trade Union Congress of Namibia secretary general Mahongora Kavihuha says the labour ministry has been regarded as a dumping ground for non-performing ministers.

“Every non-performing minister is brought to the ministry of labour. That kind of culture must change,” he says.

“We need someone who has…

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