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The Mineworkers Union of Namibia (MUN) is one of the most powerful of Namibia's trade unions. It plays a leading public role in the Namibian political space and is an ally of the ruling South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) government. [1] The MUN was established in 1986.
Union Membership Established [2] [5] Metal and Allied Namibia Workers Union (MANWU) 8,000: 1987 Mineworkers Union of Namibia (MUN) 8,000: 1986 Namibia Financial Institutions Union (NAFINU) 4,500: Namibia Food and Allied Workers Union (NAFAU) 12,000: 1986 Namibia National Teachers Union (NANTU) 16,000: 1989 Namibia Public Workers Union (NAPWU ...
According to Mining Weekly, the union sees itself as distinct from NUM in that it is "apolitical and noncommunist". [ 2 ] Competition with NUM over bargaining rights, especially at the Impala Platinum and Lonmin mines in the Rustenburg area culminated in the violent Marikana miners' strike and what became known as the Marikana Massacre on 16 ...
Meat Board of Namibia Regulatory Minerals Development Fund of Namibia Financial NamDeb: 1,514 Mio Diamond mining Namibia Airports Company-283 Mio Maintenance of Namibian airports Commercial Namibian Broadcasting Corporation-1,055 Mio State broadcaster Media Namibia Diamond Trading Company 294 Mio Diamond trading Namibia Development Corporation
National Federation of Mining; National Union of Blastfurnacemen; National Union of Coal Mine Workers; National Union of Cokemen and By-product Workers; National Union of Mineworkers (Great Britain) National Union of Mineworkers (South Africa) National Union of Scottish Mineworkers; National Union of Shale Miners and Oil Workers
View of Navachab gold mine. Mining is the biggest contributor to Namibia's economy in terms of revenue. It accounts for 25% of the country's income. [1] Its contribution to the gross domestic product (10.4% in 2009, 8.5% in 2010, 9.5% in 2011, 12.3% in 2012, 13.2% in 2013, 11.6% in 2014) is also very important and makes it one of the largest economic sectors of the country. [2]
The Namibian Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) was established at Namibian independence in 1990. [1] The first Namibian minister of mines and energy was Andimba Toivo ya Toivo, a liberation fighter posthumously declared a national hero of Namibia. [2]
The Namibia National Labour Organisation (NANLO) is one of three national trade union centres in Namibia.NANLO was established in 2014 by Evilastus Kaaronda.After campaigning against government corruption, Kaaronda in 2012 was dismissed as general secretary of the National Union of Namibian Workers (NUNW), the national centre aligned to SWAPO, the country's ruling party.