insert_link Namibia NAMFISA Warns Against Unregistered Healthcare Service Providers Offering Subscription-Based Services The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority alerts the public about unregistered medical practitioners and healthcare service providers offering specialized healthcare services through subscription-based models. These services, including consultations, procedures, medication, and tests, are exchanged for regular membership fees. NAMFISA's spokesperson, Victoria Muranda. todayApril 12, 2024 65
insert_link World U.S. says it will stand by Israel in face of threat from Iran, but is trying to deescalate Washington officials have confirmed that the U.S. fully supports Israel in preparing for any possible attack from Iran. Iran has threatened one in retaliation for a strike on their embassy compound in Damascus that killed 13 people including an Iran military commander. Caroline Malone reports from Washington. todayApril 12, 2024 27
insert_link South Africa South African Airports Bracing for Jet Fuel Crisis Amid Dispute South African airports are facing the possibility of a jet fuel shortage as a result of a disagreement between the South African Revenue Service and petroleum companies. OR Tambo International Airport in Gauteng, managed by the Airports Company South Africa, is particularly at risk with diminishing fuel stocks. The dispute revolves around handling procedures for dual-purpose kerosene, and the Natref refinery's temporary shutdown adds to concerns. ACSA and the South […] todayApril 12, 2024 17
insert_link Interview Transcripts EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Addressing Namibia’s Youth Unemployment Crisis: Insights from Labor Expert Herbert Jauch on Michael Amushelelo’s Initiative In a bold move that has caught the attention of many, Michael Amushelelo and a group of young individuals recently made headlines by occupying government office parks, demanding action on the pressing issue of unemployment in Namibia. This move, though unconventional, has sparked discussions about the root causes of unemployment and the urgent need for systemic change. Herbert Jauch, a local labor expert, sheds light on the significance of Amushelelo's […] todayApril 12, 2024 18
insert_link Namibia Local Labor Expert Weighs In On Unemployed Youth’s Government Office Park Occupation Led By Activist Amushelelo In a bold move that has caught the attention of many, Michael Amushelelo and a group of young individuals made headlines by occupying the government office park, demanding action on the pressing issue of unemployment in Namibia. This move, though unconventional, has sparked discussions about the root causes of unemployment and the urgent need for systemic change. Local Labor Expert: Herbert Jauch weighs in. todayApril 12, 2024 47
insert_link Sport Tiger set for 23-hole major walking test at hilly Masters Tiger Woods will have the chance to make Masters history on Friday at Augusta National, if his surgically repaired legs and back can stand the strain of walking 23 holes. The 15-time major champion stood on one-under par through 13 holes when Thursday's opening round of the 88th Masters was halted by darkness, the start having been delayed more than two hours by morning rain showers. Woods, who […] todayApril 12, 2024 4
insert_link Namibia First Division Stream clubs hunt for round 32 of PstBet NFA cup Namibia’s first-tier clubs in the Northwest and Southern Stream First divisions will face off in the preliminary rounds of the PstBet NFA Cup this weekend, seeking to secure a spot among the competition’s 32 finalists. One of the Namibia Football Association’s (NFA) oldest competitions, which went on hiatus for three years after the last tournament in 2021 when Civics defeated Mighty Gunners 3-1 in the final game in Swakopmund, […] todayApril 12, 2024 26
insert_link World OJ Simpson dies, aged 76 The controversial American sports figure OJ Simpson has died of cancer at the age of 76. Simpson rose to fame on the football field and remained in the spotlight when he was accused of murdering his ex-wife and another man in 1994. Ira Spitzer reports from San Francisco. todayApril 12, 2024 18
insert_link South Africa ANC’s Nkosindiphile Xhakaza Assumes Ekurhuleni Mayoral Position Amidst Council Delays Nkosindiphile Xhakaza, an ANC councillor, has secured the position of Ekurhuleni mayor in Gauteng, overcoming initial disruptions in the council meeting. Xhakaza's uncontested appointment swiftly resolved the leadership vacuum. The municipality has been embroiled in recent controversies surrounding financial statements, leading to clashes with the Auditor-General. Former mayor Sivuyile Ngodwana was ousted in a vote of no confidence, prompting Premier Payanza Lesufi to cite ongoing political disputes within the metro […] todayApril 12, 2024 21