insert_link World EU reaches historic migration deal The European Union has reached a deal on historic reforms to the way it deals with asylum seekers. Negotiators worked through the night to reach an agreement, but some human rights groups have said the deal will lead to more suffering. Alex Cadier reports from Brussels. todayDecember 21, 2023 32
insert_link South Africa More than 1300 workers remain underground at a platinum mine in North West of South Africa The National Union of Mineworkers of South Africa has confirmed that 1,349 mineworkers remain underground at Impala Platinum’s Bafokeng Rasimone mine in Rustenburg, North West. Among them, 669 workers are situated at the north shaft, and 680 are at the south shaft, refusing to surface after reporting for duty on Monday morning. The standoff between the workers and the mine revolves around several issues, including disputes over pension fund payouts, […] todayDecember 21, 2023 18
insert_link Namibia New number plates for National Assembly and National Council vehicles will now bear distinct green number plates On Wednesday, Parliament made an announcement regarding a change in the identification of vehicles belonging to the National Assembly and National Council, effective from 01 January 2024. The statement revealed that these vehicles will now bear distinct green number plates featuring the abbreviations 'LNA' for Legislature National Assembly and 'LNC' for Legislature National Council. The purpose of this initiative, as outlined in the statement, is twofold. Firstly, it aims to […] todayDecember 21, 2023 16
insert_link Sport Embiid assists 76’ers to down Timberwolves Joel Embiid scored a season-high 51 points and grabbed 12 rebounds Wednesday to accomplish feats unseen for more than a half-century as the Philadelphia 76ers beat NBA-best Minnesota 127-113. The reigning NBA Most Valuable Player sparked the Sixers (19-8) to their seventh victory in eight games and snapped the four-game win streak of the Western Conference-leading Timberwolves, who slipped to 20-6. Embiid became the first NBA player with 12 consecutive […] todayDecember 21, 2023 4
insert_link Sport Setback for Pakistan ahead of second test Pakistan suffered a setback Thursday with pace bowler Khurram Shahzad ruled out of their series against Australia after pulling up sore following a heavy defeat in the first Test. The 24-year-old impressed on his debut in Perth, finishing with match figures of 5-128, removing Steve Smith twice. But he complained of discomfort and scans showed a stress fracture in the ribs along with an abdominal muscle tear. "PCB will now […] todayDecember 21, 2023
insert_link Sport Liverpool crushes West Ham Liverpool destroyed West Ham 5-1 on Wednesday to set up a League Cup semi-final against Fulham, easing the frustration of their weekend Premier League stalemate against Manchester United. Curtis Jones scored twice and Dominik Szoboszlai, Cody Gakpo and Mohamed Salah were also on the scoresheet for Jurgen Klopp's dominant team, who were trophyless last season. No team have won more League Cups than Liverpool, who lifted the trophy for the […] todayDecember 21, 2023 4
insert_link Sport Diniz vs Guardiola – contrasting styles Fluminense coach Fernando Diniz's free-flowing style that he has labelled the antithesis to Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola's football faces the ultimate test when the two men face off in Friday's Club World Cup final. Diniz, 49, has shot to fame in his homeland, even combining his role with the South American champions as interim Brazil coach, on the back of an innovative set-up that seeks to bring the […] todayDecember 21, 2023 11
insert_link 2 Oshiwambo Omupresidet waGuinea-Bissau Umaro Sissoco Embalo atataya moilonga omuPrima woshilongo. o, okwa lopotwa akufa moilonga omuPrima minister woshilongo Geraldo Martins, konima ashike yoshivike eshi opo ahangwa emuulikulula onga omuprima, pefimbo oshilongo sha taalela onghalo yoku hena engungumano lopapolitika. Embalo ota kulopotwa yoo ahalakanifapo oilyo yoparliement konima yeenghendabala odo dali tadi feekelelelwa okuumbako epangelo mefiku lo 1 December. Omupresident ina yelifila oshiwana kutya omolwashike atataya moilonga Martins, oo eli oshilyo shongudu yomangeli kwali nale yo PAIGC, ongudu oyo ili yakula yomilameno […] todayDecember 21, 2023 32 2
insert_link 1 Oshiwambo Antonio Guterres aulika oukwao wananghali waye kwaavo vaningwa oihakanwa yekakamo ledu moChina. Hamushanga wehangano loiwana yahangana Antonio Guterres okwa ulika anyematekwa noku halwifwa kekekamo ledu olo ladenga oshitukulwa sha China. Oshikundaneki sho Xinhua osha lopota kutya, Metumwalaka lahamushanga ndjai olo atumina oikundaneki okupitila momupopiliko waye Stephane Dujarric onghela metivali okwati, oshiningwanima shekakamo ledu oshili tashi nyemateke oshe sha twaalela eemwenyo dovanhu nokufiya vahapu vamonifwa oiponga, omanga omaliko nao afiwa ahalakanifwapo. Dujarric taulike oukwao wananghali pamwe novanhu oshoyo epangelo la China nokwa halela […] todayDecember 20, 2023 37 1