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

Month: May 2024

1807 Results / Page 119 of 201

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Africa

Kenyan schools reopen after devastating floods

Schools in Kenya have reopened after flooding in the country killed more than 250 people. Kenya and other parts of East Africa have been battered by torrential rains, claiming lives and destroying property. Human Rights Watch says that Kenyan authorities have not responded adequately to flash floods resulting from heavy rains. The floods have left at least over 200, 000 people displaced, destroyed infrastructure, and livelihoods across the country; and […]

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Namibia

Namfisa to host 2024 Sub-Saharan insurance regulators

Namibia will host insurance regulators from across Africa for the 2024 International Association of Insurance Supervisors Sub-Saharan Regional Seminar, to be held in Windhoek from 27 to 31 May 2024. With the overarching goal of advancing sustainability, inclusivity, and resilience in the insurance industry, the seminar will focus on capacity building and will also delve into various gaps that hinder the progress and sustainability of the insurance industry. These include […]

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Business / Economics

Namport sets new cargo record

The Namibian Ports Authority has set a new record, handling 8 million tonnes of cargo in the fiscal year ending 31 March 2024, marking a 4% increase from the previous year. Major exports include, bulk salt saw a growth of 10%, copper concentrate 12%, bagged salt 1%, frozen fish 29%, manganese ore 15.7%, zinc/lead concentrates 2.9% and marble 41%. The Corporate Communications Manager at Namport, Taná Pesat explains. With regards […]

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Member of the Executive Council (MEC) Anton Bredell on appointment of Ombali Sebola’s as Knysna Municipal Manager
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Member of the Executive Council (MEC) Anton Bredell on appointment of Ombali Sebola’s as Knysna Municipal Manager

[[{"value":"Anton Bredell, Western Cape Minister of Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, said the judgement declaring the appointment of Ombali Sebola as Knysna’s Municipal Manager null and void should be seen as a strong warning message to councils that do not respect the relevant legal frameworks when making appointments in municipalities. “This judgement is another victory for the rule of law and strengthens and confirms our interpretation of legislation that […]

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Africa Requires $277B Annually to Achieve 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Says Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024 Panel
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Africa Requires $277B Annually to Achieve 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Says Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024 Panel

[[{"value":"Boasting 60% of the world’s best solar resources, Africa’s solar power potential presents multiple opportunities for investors seeking long-term, scalable financial prospects. A panel session during this year’s Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024 forum explored strategies to unlock financing for renewable energy projects across the continent. Taking place in Paris on May 14, the session, which included independent power producer ENGIE Energy Access, featured a robust discussion around solar […]

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Oil Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Champions Africa and South-South Cooperation at Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024
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Oil Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Champions Africa and South-South Cooperation at Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024

[[{"value":"High-level OPEC officials unpacked the Organization’s short- to long-term crude oil market perspectives in a special session at the Invest in African Energy forum in Paris on Tuesday. Based on OPEC’s latest Monthly Oil Market Report – released on May 14 – and World Oil Outlook, the session identified key growth drivers of oil supply and demand through 2045, underscoring the role of African and emerging markets in driving global […]

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Nigeria: Shell must be held fully accountable for human rights harms before being allowed to sell its Niger Delta business
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Nigeria: Shell must be held fully accountable for human rights harms before being allowed to sell its Niger Delta business

[[{"value":"Reacting to news that Nigeria’s oil industry regulator is prepared to offer a fast-track sales approvals process for oil companies wanting to sell their businesses in the country, Isa Sanusi, Amnesty International Nigeria Director, said: “With Shell currently seeking regulatory approval for the sale of its business in the Niger Delta, it is essential that it is held fully to account for decades of grievous human rights abuses related to oil […]

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Support for Development and Humanitarian Activities Highlighted in United Nations Special Representative’s Visit to Hargeisa
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Support for Development and Humanitarian Activities Highlighted in United Nations Special Representative’s Visit to Hargeisa

[[{"value":"Continuing her farewell meetings, United Nations Special Representative Catriona Laing today visited Hargeisa where she met Somaliland’s leadership and discussed the world body’s support for development and humanitarian efforts. “We had a very good discussion, and the President talked to me about the development plan, which sets out his economic long-term vision around the benefits of the ‘blue economy,’ around minerals, and thinking about transformation of the livestock trade as […]

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South Africa: President Mourns Passing of Mrs. Nomgcibelo Jocelyn Motsuenyane
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South Africa: President Mourns Passing of Mrs. Nomgcibelo Jocelyn Motsuenyane

[[{"value":"President Cyril Ramaphosa has learned with sadness of the passing of Mrs Nomgcibelo Jocelyn Motsuenyane following her loss of her husband of 70 years, Dr Sam Motsuenyane. The President offers his deep condolences to the Motsuenyane family as they prepare for Ma Motsuenyane’s funeral tomorrow, 15 May 2024. The President said: “As South Africans, we stand by the Motsuenyanes in your moment of compounded loss. “Sam and Jocelyn Motsuenyane are […]

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