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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

Month: April 2024

1813 Results / Page 10 of 202

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Africa

Deadly Flash Floods and Landslide Strike Central Kenya

At least 45 individuals perished and over 110 sustained injuries in central Kenya on Monday due to flash floods and a landslide that ravaged the town of Mai Mahiu. According to Reuters, the government reported that floodwaters engulfed homes and vehicles, resulting in extensive devastation. Initially attributed to a burst dam by police, the Ministry of Water later identified a blocked river tunnel beneath a railway embankment as the root […]

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Business / Economics

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW; Navigating the Impact of Rising Fuel Prices and Electricity Tariffs: Insights from Josef Kefas Sheehama

In the midst of economic challenges and the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, Namibians are grappling with the harsh reality of increasing fuel prices and electricity tariffs. Josef Kefas Sheehama, an observer of socioeconomic trends, sheds light on the pressing issues facing many households in Namibia and offers perspectives on the road ahead. Sheehama begins by acknowledging the significant burden that rising fuel and electricity costs place on individuals already […]

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Namibia

Woman’s Death in Klein Windhoek Apartment Sparks Murder Investigation

The body of a 40-year-old woman was found in her flat in Klein Windhoek, suspected to be a victim of murder, as reported by the police. She was discovered covered and tied up in a blanket by friends who had been searching for her since Friday. Police Chief Inspector Elifas Kawinga mentioned missing items from her flat, including an iPhone and a silver BMW vehicle. Dr. Shaun Whittaker-Windhoek-based Psychologist.

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Namibia

Katutura Residents Committee Leadership Meets Ombudsman over City of Windhoek Concerns

The leadership of the Katutura Residents Committee paid a visit to the Ombudsman's office to inquire about issues previously raised, only to uncover further confirmed problems within the City of Windhoek. Expressing disappointment at the City's evasive stance, Ombudsman Basilius Dyakhuga stated his intention to formulate recommendations for the National Assembly. Leader Shaun Gariseb shared this update regarding the Competition Commission of Namibia.

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Interview Transcripts

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Challenges in Transparency: A Perspective from Katutura Resident’s Committee Member Shaun Gariseb on City of Windhoek

In the landscape of governance and municipal administration, transparency and accountability are the cornerstones of a healthy and functional democracy. However, recent events in Windhoek have shed light on concerning patterns of opacity within the City of Windhoek's operations, raising questions about accountability and public trust. Shaun Gariseb, a member of the Katutura Resident's Committee, recently shared insights into the challenges faced when attempting to engage with the City of […]

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World

United Nations’ internal investigations team has closed several cases involving UNRWA employees linked to the October 7 attack

The United Nations' internal investigations team has closed several cases involving UNRWA employees linked to the October 7 attack, due to lack of evidence provided by Israel. The U.N Office of Internal Oversight Services has been investigating some 12 cases, following Israel's accusations in January this year. Jody Jacobs reports from the United Nations in New York.  

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Namibia

Good Samaritan Falls in Love with Abandoned Baby Rescued from Desert

Meruune Tutjavi, a petrol attendant in Walvis Bay, has expressed his affection for a 16-month-old baby he rescued from the desert. Tutjavi stumbled upon the abandoned child while feeling unwell and discovered her in a blanket in the dunes. Despite initial communication challenges with the police, Tutjavi stayed with the baby until help arrived. He has since developed a bond with the infant and expressed his love for her.

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South Africa

S.A Presidency has refuted claims the State Security Agency is targeting SABC’s head of news

The S.A Presidency has refuted claims the State Security Agency is targeting SABC's head of news, Moshoeshoe Monare . This comes amid suggestions of targeted vetting ahead of the elections. According to Presidency spokesperson Vincent Magwenya, Monare is undergoing a routine vetting process, which is standard for all SABC executives. He says Monare's vetting stalled when he declined to undergo a polygraph test, which is part of the process:  

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