{"id":301290,"date":"2021-02-17T15:02:45","date_gmt":"2021-02-17T13:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=301290"},"modified":"2021-02-17T15:02:47","modified_gmt":"2021-02-17T13:02:47","slug":"unions-hand-petition-to-swapo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=301290","title":{"rendered":"Unions hand petition to Swapo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Staff Reporter<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A DEMAND that the Namibian Government reverses its decision to allow Air Namibia to go into voluntary liquidation was contained in the petition protesters handed to the Secretary-General of the ruling Swapo Party.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A representative of Air Namibia and an affiliate of the National Union of Namibian Workers (NUNW), Beata Kane, read the contents of the petition and stated that all the employees are shocked and disturbed by the Cabinet\u2019s deception of the Namibian people.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Unions hand petition to Swapo\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/onOXMe4xayg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe NUNW agrees and acknowledges that the national airline was experiencing financial troubles and that the entity needs restructuring, however, alternative solutions were provided to halt the liquidation of the airline,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Kane added that the decision by public enterprises minister, Leon Jooste to allow Air Namibia to go into voluntary liquidation was a deliberate move meant to sabotage the airline.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Upon receiving the petition Sophia Shaningwa promised that she would study and deliver the petition to the relevant authorities.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am informed that there are some workable proposals which will at least help out the airline from being liquidated. 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