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Living Wages

A Living Wage is essential for a decent standard of living. Find out what your Living Wage should be in your region and in your country.

Maternity Rights

Would you like to know more about how maternity laws function in Namibia? According to the Labour Act, if a female employee has finished her six months of ongoing work, she is authorised to four weeks of maternity leave before her expected date of delivery. Learn more about maternity leaves here.

All About Careers

Do you have the right job that suits you? Find out more about Careers and Work in Namibia.

Annual Leave and Holidays

How is paid annual leave calculated? WageIndicator reports that in Namibia, the number of days worked in a work-week determines the span of paid annual leave. Suppose an employee works in a six-day work-week; they then qualify for 24 days of annual leave.

Economic Facts

  • Namibia has less than 1% of land suitable for growing crops. However, around 47% of the population depends on agriculture for their livelihood, with about 50,000 labourers in the commercial agriculture sector. What is the cost of living in Namibia?
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