insert_link Namibia Telecom Namibia Reports over 400K Active Mobile Subscribers as Deactivation Process Concludes Telecom Namibia has announced that as of March 31, 2024, there are a total of 442,410 active mobile subscribers following the completion of the deactivation process. After this process, Telecom Namibia will maintain a base of 250,812 registered prepaid subscribers. Nomvula Kambinda, spokesperson for Telecom, provides further details. todayApril 3, 2024 62
insert_link Business / Economics 03 April 2024 Morning Biz News: Paladin Energy’s Langer Heinrich Mine Achieves Production Milestone Paladin Energy, a prominent player in the uranium mining sector, has recently announced a significant milestone at its Langer Heinrich Mine. The company disclosed that the mine has achieved its first production milestone following a successful restart. This development comes as a result of strategic initiatives undertaken by Paladin Energy to resume operations at the Langer Heinrich uranium mine. In May 2022, Paladin Energy unveiled plans to raise N$169 million […] todayApril 3, 2024 17
insert_link World Biden & Xi discuss Taiwan and AI US President Joseph Biden and China's president Xi Jinping have spoken about Taiwan, AI and regular communication in their first conversation since November. The leaders of the two global superpowers both reportedly engaged in tough issues as a way to manage their often rocky relationship. Nick Harper reports from Washington. todayApril 3, 2024 29
insert_link Sport All Blacks scrum-half Roigard out for six months with knee injury All Blacks scrum-half Cam Roigard is set to be sidelined for at least six months after rupturing a knee ligament, his Super Rugby team the Wellington Hurricanes said Wednesday. Roigard was stretchered off after tearing his left patella tendon in the Hurricanes' win over the Otago Highlanders last Saturday. He underwent surgery in Auckland on Tuesday, the Hurricanes said in a statement. "Provided all goes well with his rehabilitation […] todayApril 3, 2024 7
insert_link World Trump pays $175 million bond Donald Trump has posted a 175 million dollar bond tied to his civil fraud case. This comes a week after an appeals court substantially reduced the amount the former president needed to pay. William Denselow reports from New York. todayApril 3, 2024 22
insert_link South Africa DA Calls for Urgent Debate and Vote on Motion of No Confidence Against SA’s National Assembly Speaker The Democratic Alliance in South Africa has demanded an immediate debate and vote on a motion of no confidence against the country's National Assembly Speaker, Mapisa-Nqakula. The party argues that Parliament must hold the speaker accountable, citing serious allegations against her, including charges of corruption and money laundering. Siviwe Gwarube of the DA emphasizes that the integrity and credibility of the National Assembly are on the line. todayApril 3, 2024 45
insert_link Namibia Prosecutor General Investigates Alleged Looting of SME Bank Martha Imalwa, the Prosecutor General, has stated that she and her team are meticulously examining documents that detail the alleged looting of the Small and Medium Enterprises Bank. This scrutiny aims to determine whether any criminal activities contributed to the bank's closure in 2017. The directive came after Supreme Court judge Dave Smuts instructed the court's registrar to provide a set of documents filed by the bank's liquidators in the […] todayApril 3, 2024 10
insert_link Sport Clark’s epic win sets US women’s basketball TV ratings record A US women's basketball record television audience of 12.3 million people watched sensation Caitlin Clark lead Iowa over rival Louisiana State University in the college playoffs, telecaster ESPN said Tuesday. The previous record was 11.83 million viewers for the 1983 final between Southern California and Louisiana Tech on CBS, a major network rather than a cable telecaster. Clark, the all-time leading scorer for men or women in the […] todayApril 3, 2024 4
insert_link Sport Verstappen poised to bounce back in Japan but Ferrari threaten Max Verstappen is hot favourite for this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix after failing to finish in Australia, but Ferrari are primed to exploit any slip-ups. Triple world champion Verstappen retired from a race for the first time in two years after a brake issue in Melbourne caused smoke to billow from his Red Bull. Carlos Sainz took the chequered flag and team-mate Charles Leclerc followed to claim a one-two […] todayApril 3, 2024 5