insert_link Business / Economics The Alexforbes Lead Story – 26 March 2024 Laimi speaks to the team from Aurik about their upcoming "Business Battle Plan" event. https://iono.fm/e/1419740 todayMarch 27, 2024 27
insert_link World UN says Security Council ceasefire resolution must be implemented The United Nations says the ceasefire resolution adopted by the Security Council on Monday must be respected. This comes after the United States insisted that the resolution was non-binding. Jody Jacobs reports from the United Nations in New York. todayMarch 27, 2024 24
insert_link Namibia Namibia’s Civil Society Raises Concerns Over SIM Card Registration Deadline As Namibia's SIM card registration deadline looms at the end of March, Civil Society Organizations warn that the country's communications surveillance framework has been significantly bolstered by regulations allowing Subscriber Module Identification registration and data retention under part 6 of the Communications Act. Melanie Markus, Coordinator of CIVIC +264, expressed concerns over the threat to privacy rights, highlighting the absence of data protection laws in Namibia. todayMarch 27, 2024 50
insert_link Interview Transcripts EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Addressing Road Safety Concerns: Shaun Gariseb Advocates for Speed Humps in Katutura In the bustling neighborhoods around Katutura, Windhoek, there's a growing concern regarding road safety, particularly regarding the reckless driving habits of some motorists. Shaun Gariseb, a concerned community member, sheds light on the pressing issue and advocates for the implementation of speed humps to mitigate risks and protect residents, especially children, from potential accidents. Gariseb highlights the prevalence of high-performance vehicles, particularly GTIs, being driven at alarming speeds through residential […] todayMarch 27, 2024 22
insert_link South Africa Legal Battle Between ANC and Umkhonto we Sizwe Party Heads to High Court The anticipated legal clash between the African National Congress and the Umkhonto we Sizwe Party is set for an open court hearing at the High Court in KwaZulu-Natal today. The ANC accuses the MK party of copyright infringement, contending that adopting the name of the ANC's disbanded armed wing constitutes trademark theft. However, media presence in the courtroom has been limited, with only 15 members permitted, including reporters and photographers, […] todayMarch 27, 2024 35
insert_link Namibia Calls for Road Safety Measures in Katutura In the bustling neighborhoods around Katutura, Windhoek, there's a growing concern regarding road safety, particularly regarding the reckless driving habits of some motorists. Shaun Gariseb, a concerned community member, sheds light on the pressing issue and advocates for the implementation of speed humps to mitigate risks and protect residents, especially children, from potential accidents. todayMarch 27, 2024 62
insert_link Business / Economics Namibia Revenue Agency Advises Patience Amid Trans-Kalahari Border Post Construction The Namibia Revenue Agency, in conjunction with other border agencies, has urged the public and stakeholders to remain patient due to ongoing construction activities at the Trans-Kalahari Border Post. This initiative aligns with the Bilateral Agreement between Namibia and Botswana, aiming to establish the One-Stop Border Post. Speaking on behalf of NAMRA, spokesperson Steven Ndorokaze emphasized the importance of cooperation and understanding during this period of infrastructure development. todayMarch 27, 2024 29
insert_link World The judge presiding over Donald Trump’s upcoming criminal trial has imposed a gag order on the former president The judge presiding over Donald Trump's upcoming criminal trial has imposed a gag order on the former president. Trump is barred from attacking members of the court, jurors or witnesses. William Denselow reports from New York. todayMarch 27, 2024 28
insert_link South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has expressed his approval of Resolution 2728 adopted by the United Nations Security Counci President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has expressed his approval of Resolution 2728 adopted by the United Nations Security Council. The resolution calls for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip during the holy month of Ramadan. Vincent Magwenya, spokesperson for President Ramaphosa, described the resolution as a crucial development towards establishing a solid groundwork for a permanent ceasefire and the resumption of negotiations in the region. todayMarch 27, 2024 22