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

Month: May 2024

1807 Results / Page 187 of 201

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Local

Palestinian journalists covering Gaza awarded 2024 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize

      Palestinian journalists covering Gaza have been named as laureates of the 2024 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize, following the recommendation of an International Jury of media professionals. The Award Ceremony will take place on 2 May in the margins of the World Press Freedom Conference in Santiago, Chile. β€œIn these times of darkness and hopelessness, we wish to share a strong message of solidarity and recognition […]

todayMay 3, 2024 7

Local

UNESCO report reveals 70% of environmental journalists have been attacked for their work

    A new report published by UNESCO on World Press Freedom Day, 3 May, warns of increasing violence against, and intimidation of journalists reporting on the environment and climate disruption. At least 749 journalists or news media reporting on environmental issues have been attacked in the last 15 years, and online disinformation has surged dramatically in this period. UNESCO is calling for stronger support for environmental journalists and better […]

todayMay 3, 2024 6

South Africa

South Africa Prepares for Overseas Voting Ahead of Election Day

S.A's Department of International Relations and Cooperation has completed preparations for the voting process abroad ahead of South Africa's election day on May 29. Thousands of registered voters will cast their ballots at 115 diplomatic missions worldwide. Spokesperson Clayson Monyela ensures that the Independent Electoral Commission will securely dispatch voting materials using diplomatic airfreight bags, protected by diplomatic immunity in accordance with international conventions.

todayMay 3, 2024 15

World

U.N says it could take decades to reconstruct Gaza

The United Nations says it could take until 2040 to rebuild all the homes that have been destroyed in Gaza. In a report released by the UN on Thursday it says there has been billions of dollars in damage especially to homes, following nearly seven months of conflict. Jody Jacobs has more.  

todayMay 3, 2024 45

World

Biden Urges Order Amid Campus Unrest Across U.S

U.S President, Joseph Biden emphasizes the importance of order on college campuses as unrest spreads across universities nationwide. Police have made over 1000 arrests following pro-Palestinian protests and Gaza solidarity encampments at major schools, where students and staff advocate boycotting entities linked to Israel. However, recent violent clashes, allegations of provocative chants, and law enforcement responses have ignited outrage and fear, drawing criticism toward the Biden administration from various quarters. […]

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Business / Economics

3 May 2024 Morning Biz News: Business Highlights: Benguela Blue Aqua Farming Prepares for Salmon Harvest, South African Manufacturing Surges, and Exxon Mobil Sale Nears Approval”

  Benguela Blue Aqua Farming Set to Launch Salmon Farming Operation: Benguela Blue Aqua Farming is gearing up to kickstart its salmon farming operation in the fourth quarter of 2025. The inaugural salmon harvest is anticipated to take place during the same period in 2026, as reported by The Brief. This development signals significant progress in the aquaculture industry, promising potential growth and opportunities in the coming years. South African […]

todayMay 3, 2024 46

Namibia

Over Seven Years On: Constituency Development Fund Bill Still Awaits Action

Since the National Council introduced the Constituency Development Fund Bill over seven years ago, it has failed to attract the required attention from leadership to come into effect. This assessment comes from Penda Negonga, leader of The Namibia Progressive Party. The bill's objective is to ensure equitable funding for all constituencies in Namibia regardless of their size.  

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