WINDHOEK, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Namibia's unemployment rate rose to 36.9% in 2023 from 33.4% in 2018, the statistics office said on Wednesday. The country of about three million people has one of the ...

Namibia's President-Elect Pledges 'Radical Shifts' on Poverty and Unemployment WINDHOEK (Reuters) - Namibia's President-elect Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah pledged "radical shifts" to fix the country's ...

Youth unemployment in Namibia stands at 44.4 percent, according to the Namibia Statistics Agency. Nandi-Ndaitwah said addressing unemployment remains one of the top priorities of the eighth ...

The number of unemployed teachers has nearly doubled from 8 000 between 2017 and 2023 to 15 000 between 2023 and 2025.This is according to hundreds of unemployed teachers nationwide who took to the ...

Namibia's next president was sworn in on Friday to lead a country facing high unemployment, inequality and poverty. And she will be facing it all with the additional burden of being only Africa's ...

Namibia extended voting for a second time ... But SWAPO is being challenged by a younger generation of voters frustrated by high unemployment and enduring inequalities. About 1.5 million people ...

Namibia is currently led by interim president ... "The biggest challenge we have in this country now is unemployment," said Nandi-Ndaitwah after casting her vote at a primary school in Windhoek.

A SWAPO loss would mean the first transition of power to a new party since Namibia gained independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990. High unemployment, corruption allegations and inequality ...

Namibia's unemployment rate rose to 36.9% in 2023 from 33.4% in 2018, the statistics office said on Wednesday. The country of about three million people has one of the highest official unemployment ...

Nandi-Ndaitwah suggests she may break with past SWAPO policies on social, economic issues Namibia becomes oil exploration hotspot, continuity of SWAPO in power reassures investors Opposition ...

REUTERS/Noah Tjijenda/File Photo WINDHOEK, Jan 29 (Reuters) – Namibia’s unemployment rate rose to 36.9% in 2023 from 33.4% in 2018, the statistics office said on Wednesday. The country of ...