insert_link Namibia SA’s Transport minister says there will be zero tolerance for those who disregard the rules of the road SA's Transport minister Sindisiwe Chikunga says there will be zero tolerance for those who disregard the rules of the road during this festive season. She officially launched the 2023/2024 Festive Season Road Safety Campaign in Tsakane on Gauteng’s East Rand yesterday. The focus of this year’s campaign is on the impact of alcohol on road user behaviour and its contribution to the carnage. Chikunga has issued a stern warning to […] todayNovember 27, 2023 15
insert_link APO International Accounting and Financial Professionals Must Lead Africa’s Transition to Sustainable Development Accountants must be fit to lead Africa’s inclusive sustainable growth and economic recovery ensuring the continent’s place in the global arena, says ACCA, (The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) (www.ACCAGlobal.com) as it readies for its annual conference held for the first time in South Africa. Hundreds of accounting professionals from across Africa are expected to gather at the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, for the fourth Africa Members Convention (AMC 2023) […] todayNovember 27, 2023 2
insert_link APO International Africa-Europe partnership launches study to evaluate emergency response tools for severe malaria in highly isolated rural settings The new SEMA ReACT (SEvere MAlaria treatment with Rectal artesunate and Artemisinin-based Combination Therapy [in remote settings]) consortium aims to fill the evidence gap in the use of an intervention used to buy time to seek further care in remote contexts where health facility transfer is not feasible. Download document (EN): https://apo-opa.co/47x0vbh Download document (FR): https://apo-opa.co/47wZMXH Download document (EN): https://apo-opa.co/3uvNIr3 Download document (Audio FR): https://apo-opa.co/3sJJr2X The challenge of saving lives: where systems fall apart […] todayNovember 27, 2023 1
insert_link South Africa ANC denounces the recent leaks criticising its candidate selection process for the 2024 general elections The ANC has strongly denounced the recent leaks criticising its candidate selection process for the 2024 general elections. The party says the unauthorised statements were made by individuals who lack the official capacity. The ANC’s spokesperson, Mahlengi Bhengu-Motsiri, says such behaviour violates it’s values and principles and will not be tolerated, as the party embodies a rich tradition of democratic practices. Bhengu-Motsiri says the 2024 national and provincial ANC candidate […] todayNovember 27, 2023 1
insert_link Uncategorized UK Conservative Party Receives Poll Boost After Tax Cuts The UK's governing Conservative Party has received a boost in the polls following tax cuts announced in the Autumn Statement. According to polling by YouGov for The Times newspaper, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt's decision to announce broad tax-cuts ahead of a likely general election next year, has seen the Tory Party climb 4 points in the polls. But the opposition Labour Party remains firmly ahead, and some […] todayNovember 27, 2023 2
insert_link APO International New France Visa Application Centre inaugurated in Monrovia for the convenience of Liberian nationals Effective 18 September 2023, applicants in Liberia (except holders of official passports) seeking a France visa can visit the newly opened VFS Global (www.VFSGlobal.com) France Visa Application Centre in Monrovia located at Royal Grand Hotel, 15th Street Tubman Boulevard, Sinkor Monrovia, Liberia. As an exclusive service provider to the Government of France for select locations in Sub-Saharan Africa, VFS Global had recently launched France Visa Application Centres in four countries across […] todayNovember 27, 2023 6
insert_link Namibia National Housing Enterprise Board Chairperson urges local authorities for support on land The National Housing Enterprise Board Chairperson Toska Sem urged local authorities to support them by allocating affordable land to allow them to address the housing backlog in the country. She said that during the handing over of over 140 houses in Omuthiya, Ondangwa and Okahao. todayNovember 27, 2023 13
insert_link Namibia 3rd Edition of the Namibian Men’s Conference concludes in /Karas Region The 3rd Edition of the Namibian Men's Conference was held recently. This time the Southern Town of Keetmanshoop played host to over 500 men under the theme "Zero Male Suicide And Promoting Positive Masculinity". Here is the founder Munene. todayNovember 27, 2023 29
insert_link South Africa DA in South Africa calls on Mineral Resources minister to answer for failure to launch bid window 7 The DA in South Africa is calling on Mineral Resources and Energy minister Gwede Mantashe to answer for his failure to launch bid window 7 of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producers Procurement Programme. The DA’s Kevin Mileham says the country still awaits the updated and amended Integrated Resource Plan, South Africa’s electricity generation road map, which Mantashe has been promising for months. todayNovember 27, 2023 9