Namibia: Teachers, public servants to demonstrate against medical aid contribution increase, use of state hospitals – Africa Links 24

Teachers and public servants are planning to demonstrate on Friday against the Public Service Medical Aid Scheme 100% contribution increase, as well as the directive to be treated at public hospitals.

In what is called an Economic National Day of Action, public servants will also be demonstrating against the 5% salary increment proposed by the Namibia National Teachers Union (Nantu) and the government.

The demonstration will take place at the Angolan Embassy in Ausspanplatz in…