insert_link Sport Sri Lanka take series lead against Zimbabwe A back to the wall 95 by middle order batsman Janith Liyanage helped Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe by two wickets in the second ODI of the three-match series in Colombo on Monday.Chasing 209 to win, Sri Lanka struggled as left-arm seamer Richard Ngarava troubled the batsmen with extra bounce.Ngarava claimed the first four Sri Lankan wickets, and picked up a fifth when he dismissed Maheesh Theekshana in his final over.Sri […] todayJanuary 9, 2024 8
insert_link Business / Economics MORNING BIZ NEWS Poultry Producers Gear Up for International Expansion Amidst Avian Influenza Concerns Domestic poultry producers are eyeing expanded market horizons as they set their sights on exporting chicken and eggs to South Africa and Europe. The Poultry Producers’ Association has validated this strategic move, citing the recent Avian Influenza outbreak as a significant catalyst behind this pivotal decision. Leveraging the surge in demand and potential market opportunities, producers are actively preparing […] todayJanuary 9, 2024 4
insert_link World US top diplomat calls for Palestinian statehood on visit to Middle East US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says he supports the "establishment of an independent Palestinian state" as he heads for another visit to Israel amid its war with Hamas. On his fourth trip to the Middle East since the October 7th attacks, America's top diplomat warned all parties against an escalation in violence, promising to use his leverage to try to protect civilians, help deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza, and […] todayJanuary 9, 2024 12
insert_link South Africa South Africa’s Justice minister Ronald Lamola has revealed that the National Prosecuting Authority’s Aspirant Prosecutor Programme is at risk South Africa's Justice minister Ronald Lamola has revealed that the National Prosecuting Authority’s Aspirant Prosecutor Programme is at risk due to budget constraints. Lamola informed Parliament that around 300 law graduates produced by the programme annually may not be employed by the NPA this year. The initiative provides a 12-month training for graduates to become state prosecutors in lower courts. Lamola warns that prolonged budget cuts could severely impact the […] todayJanuary 9, 2024 10
insert_link Namibia President Hage Geingob on Monday morning underwent routine colonoscopy and gastroscopy tests On Monday morning, President Hage Geingob underwent standard colonoscopy and gastroscopy tests at a local hospital, as confirmed by the Office of the Presidency. According to Alfredo Hengari, the presidential spokesperson, these procedures were part of the president's routine annual medical checkup. "The procedure was a follow-up to his annual medical checkup," Hengari stated. In light of the importance of early detection and preventive healthcare measures, President Geingob took the […] todayJanuary 9, 2024 23
insert_link Sport Moraes grabs stage win in Dakar Lucas Moraes grabbed his first Dakar stage victory on Monday as Yazeed Al-Rajhi finished third to take the overall lead in the car class. In the bikes, Kevin Benavides claimed victories as a host of his rivals were penalised for speeding and two-time winner Sam Sunderland was knocked out of the race by mechanical problem ended his interest in this year's edition, organisers said. Moraes, a Brazilian Toyota […] todayJanuary 9, 2024 6
insert_link Interview Transcripts Initiative to Combat Alcohol Abuse: A Conversation with Keshia Damases Ipinge In a recent interview, Keshia Damases Ipinge, founder of the Alcohol-Free Futures Support Group, shed light on her motivations and the impact of her initiative aiming to assist individuals struggling with alcohol abuse. During the discussion, Ms. Ipinge shared her personal journey, revealing that her past experiences with alcoholism prompted her to create the support group. Having battled with alcohol abuse since the age of 16, she realized the destructive […] todayJanuary 9, 2024 35
insert_link Sport Football legend Franz Beckenbauer dead at 78 Legend Franz Beckenbauer, who left a unique imprint on German football as player, captain and coach, has died at the age of 78, the German football association said Monday. "Franz Beckenbauer was definitely the biggest German footballer of all time, and above all one of the greatest men who I have known," said DFB vice president Hans-Joachim Watzke. Beckenbauer, one of only three men to win the World Cup […] todayJanuary 9, 2024 5
Oshiwambo Ehovelo leefikola moZambia lakalekwa manga oule woivike ili 3 ili komesho, omolwo etukuko lomukifi wo Cholera. Eefikola dounona moshilongo Zambia odo kwali dina oku yeuluka onghela okwa lopotwa ina di hovela vali omolwo eenghendabala doku kelela etukuko lomukifi wo Cholera moshilongo. Olopota oyati ounona ovena oku teelela natango oule woivike ili 3 ili komesho, opo vadule oku hovela nawa omanga onghalo taitonatelwa. Omuvalu wovanhu vedulife po 200 ota kulopotwa vaxulifa mo Zambia, oku hovela momwedi wa October 2023, omolwo mukifi wo Cholera. Eelopota odati moule weevili […] todayJanuary 9, 2024 24 12 5