insert_link Sport ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Finals starts in Windhoek today The first matches of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Finals Tournament are played in Windhoek today...this morning at 9h30, Kenya was in action against Rwanda at United, while Uganda played Tanzania at the same time at Wanderers. At 2h30 this afternoon, the second-ranked Richelieu Eagles take on the top ranked Zimbabwe Chevrons at Wanderers. All matches in the tournament can be watched on the official International Cricket Council […] todayNovember 22, 2023
insert_link Sport Phil “The Power” Taylor to retire Phil 'The Power' Taylor has announced that he will retire from competitive darts at the end of the 2024 World Senior Darts Tour. The 63-year-old, who has won a record 16 World Championships, previously stepped away from the sport after reaching the World Championship final in 2018. Taylor is widely considered one of the greatest players to have ever graced the sport, dominating darts for nearly two decades and winning […] todayNovember 22, 2023
insert_link Namibia Mboma to return to the sprint track: Botha Athletics coach Henk Botha has expressed his excitement over Namibia’s Olympic Games silver medallist, Christine Mboma, returning to the athletics track in April next year. Earlier this year, Mboma was banned from competing in athletics events by World Athletics due to high testosterone levels. The sport’s governing body announced that female athletes with differences in sexual development, resulting in high naturally occurring levels of testosterone, would need to reduce their […] todayNovember 22, 2023 7
insert_link Africa Tanzania is moving forward with plans to use its extensive natural gas reserves as a substitute for gasoline in transportation. However, there are concerns about its long-term sustainability. By Bonface Orucho, via bird story agency Tanzania has pushed East Africa into a new era of gas-powered mobility with the commissioning of the country's first integrated compressed natural gas (CNG) filling station and conversion centre. TAQA Dalbit, a joint venture of Egyptian energy company TAQA Arabia and JCG Oil &Gas announced the inauguration of the facility branded as "Master Gas" on November 11. A press statement by TAQA Arabia […] todayNovember 22, 2023 20
insert_link APO International The climate crisis doesn’t have to be a hunger crisis, says World Food Programme (WFP) ahead of Conference of the Parties (COP28) To make a dent in spiralling global hunger, the world must rapidly scale up protection for vulnerable people on the frontlines of the climate crisis, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned today, a week before world leaders meet in Dubai for the next UN Climate Summit, COP28. Last year alone, climate extremes pushed a staggering 56.8 million people into acute food insecurity. “Many of the world’s most fragile […] todayNovember 22, 2023
insert_link APO International Courtesy Call on His Excellency Ambassador Baraka Luvanda by His Excellency Ambassador Professor Lukumwena Nsenda of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Tokyo, 21st November 2023 His Excellency Ambassador Baraka Luvanda received today at the Chancery His Excellency Ambassador Prof. LUKUMWENA Nsenda of the Democratic Republic of Congo to Japan. Ambassador LUKUMWENA was paying his courtesy call following his appointment as Ambassador of the Democratic of Congo to Japan early this year. He was accompanied by his Executive Assistant, Ms. Aida FALL. The duo exchanged thoughts and ideas on a variety of issues relating to their […] todayNovember 22, 2023
insert_link APO International Chinese firm training program contributes to Malawi’s development agenda: minister Malawian Minister of Information and Technology Moses Kunkuyu said on Monday that Huawei is a trusted partner and its Information and Communication Technology (ICT) projects contribute to the Malawi 2063 Agenda. Huawei's program will help close the gap existing among Malawians regarding ICT, thereby making the Malawian government's 2063 development agenda possible, said Kunkuyu. Huawei Technologies launched the 7th edition of the Seeds for the Future (SFTF) program to provide […] todayNovember 22, 2023 1
insert_link Environment A Basic understanding of farm enterprise diversification By Erastus Ngaruka, Technical Advisor: Livestock Agricultural production involves growing crops and rearing livestock, in order to produce a range of commodities or end-products. Farm enterprise diversification is simply the practice of producing a range of commodities as opposed to a single commodity on farmland. Diversification constitutes the process of allocating farm resources or the factors of production land, labor and capital) to different enterprises. This process identifies valuable or […] todayNovember 22, 2023 22
insert_link APO International Liberia: President Weah Holds Cabinet Meeting Wednesday His Excellency Dr. George Manneh Weah will hold a special cabinet meeting on Wednesday, November 22, 2023. The emergency meeting will bring together the vice president, ministers, deputy and assistant ministers, heads of State Owned enterprises, commissions, and autonomous agencies. It takes place at 11:00 AM in the parlors of the Executive Mansion. The meeting will focus on transitional and other matters of national concern. Distributed by APO Group on […] todayNovember 22, 2023