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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

Month: December 2023

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World

Italy notifies China that it’s pulling out of BRI

The Italian government has notified China that it's pulling out of the Belt & Road Initiative or BRI, according to reports from multiple news outlets. Italy became the first and only G7 nation to join the BRI when it signed a memorandum of understanding with China in 2019.Here's our Rome correspondent Giles Gibson with some analysis about the timing of this decision.  

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South Africa

The ANC disputes the contract with Ezulweni Investments

The ANC has vowed it will not be liquidated amid a legal dispute with Ezulweni Investments, dismissing what the party calls, a fraudulent 102-million-rand claim. Legal proceedings initiated by the events company uncovered corruption, prompting a forensic investigation. Despite the dismissal of the ANC’s application by the Supreme Court of Appeal, the party intends to appeal to the Constitutional Court, presenting evidence of bribery and document forgery. Briefing the media, […]

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Namibia

Absence of lawyers halts Fishrot trial

Windhoek High Court Acting Judge Moses Chinhengo on Wednesday postponed the Fishrot trial to Friday, after two defence lawyers failed to show up. At the start of the proceedings, the court was informed that defence lawyers Florian Beukes has been booked off, while Mbanga Siyomunji travelled out of town. The suspects are accused of having corruptly allocated alleged fishing quotas in exchange for bribes to Icelandic fishing company Samherji. The […]

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Namibia

Informal Settlement Upgrading Project continues to change lives according to minister Uutoni

Urban and Rural Development Minister Erastus Uutoni said the Informal Settlement Upgrading Project continues to change the lives of people living in the informal settlements of Windhoek. On Wednesday, the minister handed over 53 new houses to their owners, who benefited from the pilot project, a smart partnership between his ministry and partners. The houses in the Greenwell Matongo informal settlement were developed as part of the ongoing project that […]

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Sahel: Major European Union (EU) funding to World Food Programme (WFP) helps crisis-affected people during hunger crisis
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Sahel: Major European Union (EU) funding to World Food Programme (WFP) helps crisis-affected people during hunger crisis

With a Euro 48.5 million contribution from the European Union (EU) received through its Humanitarian Aid department (ECHO), WFP was able to respond to the severe food crisis in eight countries of West and Central Africa during the 2023 hunger gap and beyond. Food insecurity has reached a 10-year high in West and Central Africa with over 47 million women, men and children unable to meet their basic food and […]

todayDecember 6, 2023

Official squads unveiled for the FIFA Club World Cup Saudi Arabia 2023™
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Official squads unveiled for the FIFA Club World Cup Saudi Arabia 2023™

The squad lists for the FIFA Club World Cup (www.FIFA.com) Saudi Arabia 2023™ have been released; Tournament set to kick off in Jeddah on 12 December. The seven contenders for the FIFA Club World Cup Saudi Arabia 2023™ have named their 23-man squads for the tournament. The tournament is set to kick off on 12 December with Al-Ittihad facing Auckland City, leading up to the final on 22 December. Click here to […]

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Scaling up country support for neglected tropical diseases (NTD) eradication
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Scaling up country support for neglected tropical diseases (NTD) eradication

In 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) unveiled the neglected tropical diseases (NTD) roadmap 2021-2030, initiating a decade dedicated on controlling, eliminating, and eradicating NTDs. The WHO Regional Office for Africa is stepping up support for countries on the implementation of the roadmap to bolster the fight against NTDs and accelerate progress towards attainment of the roadmap targets and goals. NTDs impose a constant and heavy burden on the poorest, […]

todayDecember 6, 2023

Special Representative of the Secretary General (SRSG) Simao Dialogues with Young People on the 8th Anniversary of United Nations (UN) Security Council Resolution 2250 (2015) On Youth, Peace and Security
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Special Representative of the Secretary General (SRSG) Simao Dialogues with Young People on the 8th Anniversary of United Nations (UN) Security Council Resolution 2250 (2015) On Youth, Peace and Security

On December 4, 2023, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel, Mr. Leonardo Santos Simão, engaged in a regional dialogue with young women and men from West African and Sahelian countries to mark the commemoration of the 8th anniversary of United Nations Security Council Resolution 2250 (2015) on Youth, Peace and Security. Over 150 young women and men from 17 countries in the […]

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Africa

UK to unveil new migration law for Rwanda policy

The UK government is expected to publish fresh legislation for its Rwanda migration policy by the end of the week. It follows a new treaty signed with Rwanda on Tuesday. The opposition Labour Party says the policy is a gimmick. But spokesperson for the Rwandan government Yolande Makolo denies the country is only ready to receive a small number of migrants from Britain.

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