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

Month: April 2024

1813 Results / Page 39 of 202

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South Africa

S.A’s OUTA Accuses SANRAL and CETA of Secrecy in Questionable Contracts

S.A's Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse has accused the South African National Roads Agency Limited and the Construction Education and Training Authority of keeping contracts with questionable companies secret. The nonprofit watchdog has filed a complaint with the Information Regulator, over the entities’ refusal to provide the information requested on contracts with AquaEXR Joint Venture and Grayson Reed. Outa’s, Asavela Kakaza, says Sanral must foster transparency and accountability:  

todayApril 25, 2024 22

World

Judge to make decision on Trump gag order

Donald Trump has again claimed that the gag order imposed on him by the judge overseeing his criminal hush money case is unconstitutional. At a hearing on Tuesday prosecutors accused the former president of violating the order 11 times during recent weeks. Judge Juan Mercan is yet to make a ruling on whether Trump's actions warrant a fine or even prison time. William Denselow reports from New York.  

todayApril 25, 2024 17

Namibia

Trans Kalahari Corridor Secretariat Urges Towns to Support Development

Cedric Limbo, Chairperson of the Trans Kalahari Corridor Secretariat, has called upon towns along the corridor to gather resources and allocate land to facilitate the establishment of inland hubs and transit stops. Limbo made this plea during a welcoming ceremony held in Gobabis, Omaheke region, for 30 cyclists representing the three TKC member states. These cyclists are participating in a challenging journey covering a distance of 1800 kilometers from Rustenburg, […]

todayApril 25, 2024 9

Pedal power: Community health workers in Cote d’Ivoire get on their bikes to tackle malaria in remote villages

APO International

Pedal power: Community health workers in Cote d’Ivoire get on their bikes to tackle malaria in remote villages

[[{"value":"According to the WHO, 94% of malaria cases and 95% (580,000) of malaria deaths occur in Sub-Saharan Africa, with children under five most severely impacted, accounting for about 80% of malaria deaths in the region. Malaria is endemic in Cote d'Ivoire which is listed among the top 10 countries with the most cases of the disease. In 2022 the West African nation which has a population of about 28 million accounted […]

todayApril 25, 2024 9

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Convenes West African Epidemiology Network on Drug Use (WENDU) Workshop to Validate Data and Address Regional Drug Abuse Challenges, Affirms Support for Sierra Leone

APO International

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Convenes West African Epidemiology Network on Drug Use (WENDU) Workshop to Validate Data and Address Regional Drug Abuse Challenges, Affirms Support for Sierra Leone

[[{"value":"The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has inaugurated a three-day workshop from April 23rd to 25th, 2024, focusing on the West African Epidemiology Network on Drug Use (WENDU). While the workshop primarily aims to validate the WENDU 2023 data and strengthen regional responses to drug abuse challenges, it also provides an opportunity to affirm ECOWAS’s commitment to monitoring and supporting Sierra Leone amidst its declared drug abuse emergency […]

todayApril 25, 2024 6

Animal Health Experts Gather in Kenya to Shape African Agenda for World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) 91st General Session ShareFacebookTwitterEmail

APO International

Animal Health Experts Gather in Kenya to Shape African Agenda for World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) 91st General Session ShareFacebookTwitterEmail

[[{"value":"From April 23rd to 25th, 2024, animal health experts from some Africa countries have convened in Naivasha, Kenya, for a key meeting aimed at formulating African positions for the upcoming 91st General Session of the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH). Hosted by AU-IBAR, and funded by USDA, this gathering brings together experts in veterinary medicine and animal health policy to address pressing issues facing the continent's livestock and aquatic […]

todayApril 25, 2024 6

South Africa

Democratic Alliance has expressed worry about the state of the rule of law in the City of Johannesbur

The Democratic Alliance has expressed worry about the state of the rule of law in the City of Johannesburg. This concern arises following the discovery that a warrant of arrest issued for city manager Floyd Brink was flawed and legally unenforceable, preventing its execution. The warrant stemmed from a legal dispute between the city and a resident disputing their utility account. Belinda Kayser-Echeozonjoku, representing the DA, revealed that the city […]

todayApril 25, 2024 18

Business / Economics

18-25 April 2024: Weekly Economic Wrap: Insights into Key Developments Across Africa and Beyond Weekly Economics

As the global economy navigates through a myriad of challenges and opportunities, significant developments unfold across various sectors, shaping the economic landscape. Here's a recap of the noteworthy events from the past week: Namibia's Mining Sector: A Pillar of Growth The mining sector in Namibia continues to showcase robust performance, with the Chamber of Mines reporting impressive figures for the 2023 financial year. Total turnover soared to N$51.5 billion, marking […]

todayApril 25, 2024 18

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