insert_link South Africa SA President Ramaphosa announced the launch of a new ANC crowdfunding initiative SA President Ramaphosa announced the launch of a new ANC crowdfunding initiative. During a gala dinner in Mpumalanga, Ramaphosa detailed that the initiative invites supporters to donate to the ANC. He emphasises, the funds raised will play a crucial role in enhancing the party’s financial sustainability and self-sufficiency. todayJanuary 15, 2024 6
insert_link Namibia Low Success Rate: Only 30% of ||Kharas Region Learners Achieve C+ or Higher in NSSCO Exams Only 30 percent of learners who took their Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary exams in the ||Kharas Region achieved a grading of three C+ or higher, enabling them to progress to the Advanced Subsidiary level. Out of the 1166 candidates who participated in the NSSCO examination, merely 350 met the criteria for AS level admission. Should they choose to pursue it, 134 candidates went on to write the AS examinations. […] todayJanuary 15, 2024 5
insert_link Business / Economics Latest Developments in Business and Finance – The Morning Update NamWater's Ambitious Desalination and Power Plant Project Advances: Namibia Water Corporation Ltd (NamWater) has successfully concluded the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) for its expansive desalination and power plant initiative along the central coast. With an estimated investment of N$4.2 billion, the project aims to address critical water and power needs. The final ESIA report has been prepared following a thorough public review process from September 22 to October […] todayJanuary 15, 2024 5
insert_link Interview Transcripts Josef Sheehama on “Navigating the Year of Expectations: Insights into Namibia’s Economic Landscape” Our team recently spoke with Independent Economic And Business Researcher Joseph Sheehama. And what a great topic or shall we say topics we covered. Here's the full trnascript. In a recent radio interview, Mr. Joseph Sheehama, a prominent figure and commentator on Namibian affairs, shared valuable insights on various topics, including the upcoming general elections, the state of the nation's development, and the role of the informal sector. This article […] todayJanuary 15, 2024 8
insert_link APO International Kenya and China win World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger in Dubai Kenya have been a mainstay on the HSBC SVNS and are aiming to return at the first opportunity following their relegation to the Challenger last year, and they got off to the perfect start with victory in Dubai. They were made to work for the gold medal in a hard fought final win over Chile which finished 12-5. Earlier in the day Kenya had beaten Uruguay 21-5 in […] todayJanuary 14, 2024 8
insert_link APO International Gathering with Friends of Indonesia and the Dean at Red Sea University-Port Sudan In the midst of the unfavorable situation in Sudan, the Indonesian Embassy in Khartoum continues to strive to strengthen relations with Friends of Indonesia, especially Indonesian alumni in Sudan. On Friday (12/1) at the temporary office of the Indonesian Embassy in Khartoum in Port Sudan, Indonesian Ambassador Sunarko received a friendly visit from Dr. Isam Eldeen Ibrahim, Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture, Red Sea University in Port Sudan, is […] todayJanuary 14, 2024 1
insert_link APO International The Indonesian Embassy in Khartoum has evacuated and repatriated 3 Indonesian citizens from Sudan to their homeland The Indonesian Embassy in Khartoum on Sunday (14/1) returned 3 (three) Indonesian citizens to their homeland from the Temporary Stopover Place for the Indonesian Embassy in Khartoum in Port Sudan. This Indonesian citizen is a migrant worker in the domestic sector who, since the beginning of the armed conflict in Sudan, decided to remain and live with his employer in Khartoum because of employment considerations. However, with the spread of […] todayJanuary 14, 2024
insert_link APO International Egypt: President El-Sisi Meets China’s Foreign Minister Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Foreign Minister, H.E. Wang Yi. The meeting was also attended by Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, senior Chinese officials and China’s Ambassador to Egypt. Spokesman for the Presidency, Counselor Ahmed Fahmy, said China’s Foreign Minister conveyed a letter from President Xi Jinping to President El-Sisi, congratulating him on his re-election […] todayJanuary 14, 2024 5
insert_link APO International African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) trains police officers on child protection in peace support operations Thirty police officers serving with the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) on Friday completed a weeklong training on how to protect and promote the welfare of children in armed conflict. The training organised by ATMIS Protection, Human Rights, Gender (PHRG) Division for the Uganda Formed Police Unit (FPU) personnel, was to support the Federal Government of Somalia’s efforts in safeguarding and advancing the rights and welfare of children. […] todayJanuary 14, 2024 7