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Month: January 2024

1906 Results / Page 93 of 212

Namibia

AFCON : Namibia suffers four-goal defeat

  Namibia’s senior national men’s football team had a disappointing match day two in the 2023 Ivory Coast Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday, losing 0-4 against South Africa. Their Group F match was played at the Amadou Gon Coulibaly Stadium in Korhogo. South Africa, who were at the bottom of the group after losing their opening match 2-0 against Mali, wasted no time in finding their opening goal of […]

today22 January, 2024

Namibia

One Economy Foundation under the First Lady Of Namibia’s office host their inaugural Journalist Awards

The One Economy Foundation under the First Lady Of Namibia's office, hosted their Journalist Awards. The event attended by journos from an array of media houses recognized work of those who crafted pieces based on Gender-Based Violence, Femicide and Sexual Reproductive Health Rights unders catagories of Digital, Television, Radio and print media. Here is the organization's Pefimbo Shipunda to expand on the Summit For Journalists held earlier the day.  

today22 January, 2024

World

Putin keen to visit North Korea soon

Russian leader Vladimir Putin is eager to visit North Korea at an ‘early date’ according to North Korea state media. The reports by KCNA follow an official visit by North Korea’s foreign minister to Moscow last week. Chris Gilbert reports.  

today22 January, 2024

South Africa

Eskom has suspended load-shedding again

Eskom has suspended load-shedding again. The power utility says an improvement in generating capacity has allowed it to ease the weekend outages. Spokesperson Daphne Mokwena thanks South Africans who heed the call to use electricity sparingly and efficiently, including switching off geysers and pool pumps. This lowers demand, helps alleviate the pressure on the system and contributes to lower stages of load-shedding.

today22 January, 2024

Namibia

President Hage Geingob Takes Leave Following Cancer Diagnosis

President Hage Geingob is set to temporarily step back from official responsibilities following a diagnosis of cancerous cells. Recent medical examinations have confirmed the existence of cancerous cells in his body. Concurrently, the BBC has disclosed the utilization of a novel and less toxic drug treatment, blinatumomab or blina, in the treatment of children with cancer. Dr. Annelle Zietsman, a local healthcare professional, has been approached for her insights into […]

today22 January, 2024

Namibia

Windhoek City Police Chief Leevi Shivolo Ileka discussed the growing presence of street children

At a press conference in the capital, Windhoek City Police Chief Leevi Shivolo Ileka discussed the growing presence of street children and their engagement in criminal activities, particularly robberies. In addition, Leevi also noted an increase in scams targeting residents searching for accommodation, as well as parents looking to enroll their children in schools or universities.

today22 January, 2024

South Africa

DA Urges Extension of Public Comments Deadline for Integrated Resource Plan 2023

The DA in South Africa says the office of Mineral Resources and Energy minister, Gwede Mantashe, has acknowledged receipt of a request it submitted. The DA calls for an extension of the public comments deadline for the draft Integrated Resource Plan 2023, from the current cutoff date of 23 February to 30 April. Spokesperson Kevin Mileham says stakeholders are concerned that the current deadline does not afford them enough time […]

today22 January, 2024

Business / Economics

Economic Highlights and Financial Indicators: A Snapshot of Recent Developments

Namibia's Tourism Sector Sees a Surge in Leisure Travel: In 2023, the Hospitality Association of Namibia reported a significant shift in travel patterns, with 90% of visits attributed to leisure trips. This marks a notable increase from the 84% recorded in 2019. The data suggests a growing preference for immersive and experiential travel within Namibia's tourism industry, reflecting a positive trend for the country's leisure sector. South Africa's Rand Weakened […]

today22 January, 2024