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

Month: December 2023

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Entertainment

All the video games shortlisted for the 2023 Game Awards – reviewed by experts

Theo Tzanidis, University of the West of Scotland; Adam Jerrett, University of Portsmouth; David Stevenson, Trinity College Dublin; Emma Joy Reay, University of Southampton; Henryk Haniewicz, University of Southampton, and Michael Samuel, University of Bristol Six games have been shortlisted for the 2023 Game Awards – the industry’s equivalent of the Oscars. Our academics review the finalists ahead of the announcement of the winner on December 7. Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 […]

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Afrobarometer at Conference of the Parties (COP28): Elevating, adding African voices to the climate conversation

APO International

Afrobarometer at Conference of the Parties (COP28): Elevating, adding African voices to the climate conversation

Afrobarometer (www.Afrobarometer.org), Africa's leading survey research organisation, is set to make a significant impact at the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) by spotlighting the voices of African citizens captured in its recent Pan-Africa Profile (https://apo-opa.co/3GtUEYt) on climate change. This underscores the organisation's commitment to fostering a more inclusive and informed global conversation on climate action. “In amplifying the voices of African citizens, we aim to bring a nuanced understanding of […]

todayDecember 6, 2023

Enhanced Kenya-India Ties will Boost Government’s Transformation Plan

APO International

Enhanced Kenya-India Ties will Boost Government’s Transformation Plan

Kenya and India have signed five memoranda of understanding to enhance bilateral relations. President William Ruto said forging stronger ties with India will be instrumental in advancing Kenya’s Bottom-Up Empowerment Transformation Agenda. The President said Kenya stands to gain significantly from India’s progress in technology, agro-industrial transformation, universal healthcare provision, slum upgrading, affordable housing programs and the digital economy revolution. Speaking during bilateral talks with President Droupadi Murmu and Prime […]

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In Bor, women strategize to actively participate in upcoming elections and governance

APO International

In Bor, women strategize to actively participate in upcoming elections and governance

Women in Bor, Jonglei State have concluded a three-day leadership dialogue on the need to increase women’s participation in the permanent constitution making process and how to ensure a gender responsive electoral process. The discussion also centered around women’s role in conflict management and the ongoing peace process in line with the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace, and Security. Issues discussed revolved around whether serving in […]

todayDecember 6, 2023 5

Entertainment

Twitch to shut down in South Korea over ‘seriously’ high fees

US-based live gaming streaming platform Twitch said Wednesday that it would stop its service in South Korea in February because of "seriously" high network costs. In a statement signed by CEO Dan Clancy, the Amazon-owned company said it had reached a stage where continued operation in the country had become "impossible". It blamed Seoul's network usage fees for the decision, saying costs were "10 times higher compared to the majority […]

todayDecember 6, 2023 10

Local

LAC announces winners of School Comic Competition 2023

Image of 1st prize winner, learner Naftal Amupolo and School Principal Mr Ifugula, Ontana Combined School, at water well The LAC herewith announces the winners of the LAC’s Wildlife Crime Comic Competition 2023. The winners are as follows: 1st place, Ontana Combined School, Ontana, Oshikoto Region, with its comic titled: “Water Smuggling. The borehole water business councillor”; by Naftal Amupolo, winning 30.000,- N$ in kind. 2nd place, Onguti Senior Secondary […]

todayDecember 6, 2023 12

Health / Medical

Ex-premier Johnson set for grilling at UK Covid inquiry

Former UK prime minister Boris Johnson will face tough questioning at a public inquiry Wednesday over his government's handling of the Covid-19 pandemic, after a barrage of criticism from his former aides. Johnson, who has been accused of indecisiveness and a lack of scientific understanding, is expected to admit that he "unquestionably made mistakes" during two days of grilling in London. Nearly 130,000 people died with Covid in the UK […]

todayDecember 6, 2023 5

World

Thai officials fired after nearly $60 mn found in personal bank accounts

Four Thai officials have been dismissed after authorities found more than two billion baht ($57 million) in their bank accounts, with investigators calling the group "unusually wealthy". Corruption is rife in the Southeast Asian kingdom, with officials often accused of accepting small bribes and pay-offs, but sums of this magnitude are rare. The approximately $57 million was discovered in multiple accounts held by three women and a man who work […]

todayDecember 6, 2023 5

Africa

East DR Congo: president’s elusive bid for peace

Felix Tshisekedi became president of the Democratic Republic of Congo in January 2019 and promised to pacify the east, the scene of decades of militia violence. Nearly five years on, peace in the turbulent region remains elusive, with the security crisis a key issue in December 20 polls in which Tshisekedi is seeking re-election. Here are the main statements and decisions on the crisis made by the president during his […]

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