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

Month: May 2024

1807 Results / Page 117 of 201

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South Africa

S.A’s Electoral Commission has authorised over 1.6-million special votes for the upcoming elections

S.A's Electoral Commission has authorised over 1.6-million special votes for the upcoming elections. Chief electoral official Sy Mamabolo outlined that one-million special votes will occur at polling stations, and 624-thousand voters visited at home or in places of confinement. Gauteng leads with 335-thousand registered special voters, followed by KwaZulu-Natal with 320-thousand. Mamabolo reiterates that special voting is scheduled for 27 to 28 May from 9 am to 5 pm, ensuring […]

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Namibia

Government’s N$1.2 Billion Lifeline Channels Directly to Namcor’s Creditors and Suppliers

The government's infusion of N$1.2 billion to stabilize the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia has taken an unconventional route, bypassing direct cash injection to settle Namcor's debts. Instead, the bailout funds were disbursed directly to Namcor's suppliers and creditors last month, as confirmed by Namcor spokesperson Utaara Hoveka. This strategic move alleviates Namcor's financial burden, providing a crucial lifeline to prevent potential liquidation. The bailout, facilitated by a sovereign guarantee, […]

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World

Michael Cohen testimony continues in Donald Trump trial

Donald Trump's one-time lawyer Michael Cohen has retaken the stand at his ex-boss's criminal trial in New York, the first of four that the former US President faces as he vies for the Oval Office again. Cohen says he was responsible for paying $130,000 in return for a porn star's silence. Prosecutors allege that was done on behalf of Mr Trump and that he falsified business records to cover-up the […]

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South Africa

South Africa’s Health Professionals Collaboration is preparing a legal challenge against the National Health Insurance Bill

South Africa's Health Professionals Collaboration is preparing a legal challenge against the National Health Insurance Bill. President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to sign the bill into law. Representing over 25-thousand healthcare workers, the organisation has expressed disappointment, citing ignored submissions and concerns about the bill's constitutionality and impact on patient care. Spokesperson Simon Strachan advocates for a sustainable and patient-centric healthcare system:  

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Namibia

Namibia eyes Artificial Intelligence for increased productivity

Artificial Intelligence can increase productivity in Namibia's agriculture, manufacturing sectors, healthcare, and transportation industries. However, Manager of Cyber Security at the Communication Regulatory Authority of Namibia,  Cornelia Shipindo says that while AI promises progress and innovation, it also introduces new risks and challenges.

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World

France launches manhunt after attack on prison transport

At least two prison officers have been killed in an attack on a jail van in northern France. French media are reporting that an inmate who was being transported has escaped. Ross Cullen reports that three other officers were severely injured in the attack by armed men. The BBC further reports that hundreds of police officers are searching for a prisoner in north-west France after he escaped from a van […]

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China and Sierra Leone Hold Consultations on United Nations Security Council Issues
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APO International

China and Sierra Leone Hold Consultations on United Nations Security Council Issues

[[{"value":"On May 14, 2024, Assistant Foreign Minister Miao Deyu and Director-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Sierra Leone Victoria Mangay Sulimani held consultations on UN Security Council issues in Beijing. The two sides had an in-depth exchange of views on the current international situation, the work of the Security Council, the UN Summit of the Future, and international and regional hotspot issues, and agreed to further […]

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Number of Migrants Arriving in Spain Nearly Triples so far this Year
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Number of Migrants Arriving in Spain Nearly Triples so far this Year

[[{"value":"About20,000 migrants, including more than 1,500 children, arrived in Spain in the first four months of 2024, with 80% headed to the Canary Islands, making it the most heavily used migration route to Europe so far this year, Save the Children said.  Even though migrant crossings to Spain usually decrease in winter, this year has seen a record number of arrivals, with a 190% increase compared to the same period […]

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