CRAN and NAPWU sign memorandum of agreement for 2026/2027 wage increase
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) and the Namibia Public Workers Union (NAPWU) have signed a wage agreement for a 5% increase for the 2026/2027 financial year. Both parties praised the collaborative negotiation process.
Why it matters
This agreement demonstrates effective labor relations and social dialogue within the Namibian public sector.
THE Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) and the Namibia Public Workers Union (NAPWU) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) providing for a five percent (5%) wage increase for employees within the bargaining unit for the 2026/2027 financial year on 12 August 2026 in Windhoek.
The agreement follows successful wage negotiations conducted in accordance with the Recognition and Procedural Agreement between the two parties, which concluded on 27 July 2026.
Speaking at the ceremony, CRAN’s Chief Executive Officer, Emilia Nghikembua, welcomed the conclusion of the negotiations and commended both parties for their collaborative approach.
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