insert_link Uncategorized India’s interior minister promises controversial reforms if BJP comes back in power India's ruling BJP party will bring in major reforms including a law that does away with religion based personal laws for minority communities, if it comes back to power. That's according to India's minister of internal affairs, Amit Shah (Uh-mitt Shah) - who's also considered Prime Minister Narendra Modi's right hand man. Ishan Garg has more for us from New Delhi. todayMay 28, 2024 10
insert_link Uncategorized The UN says there is “no safe place” for civilians in Gaza The UN says there is "no safe place" for civilians in Gaza - after dozens of people were killed in an air strike. Israel's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has described Sunday's attack as a "tragic mishap" but is promising to continue the assault against Hamas targets. The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday to discuss the Rafah incident. Noga Tarnopolsky - a correspondent in Jerusalem - […] todayMay 28, 2024 7
insert_link Namibia Angola and Namibia Join Forces to Repatriate Nationals from Youth Service Center The Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security deputy minister stated that the governments of Angola and Namibia are working together to facilitate the repatriation of Angolan nationals currently at the National Youth Service Centre in Ondangwa, back to Angola.Maria Namupala- our northern correspondent- interviewed the official. todayMay 28, 2024 31
insert_link APO International New Quadrifoglio Super Sport: the special limited series, a tribute to the first victory in the Mille Miglia [[{"value":"Alfa Romeo (www.AlfaRomeo.com) presents the new Giulia and Stelvio Quadrifoglio Super Sport, a special edition limited to 275 units for the Giulia and 175 for the Stelvio, to be marketed globally; The limited special series pays tribute to the brand's sporting history by celebrating Alfa Romeo's first victory at the 1928 Mille Miglia. That legendary feat was accomplished by the 6C 1500 Super Sport; For this special series, the Alfa Romeo Centro Stile […] todayMay 28, 2024 9
insert_link APO International African Energy Chamber (AEC) Calls on Exploration & Production (E&P) Companies, Technology Providers to Invest in Angola [[{"value":"Angola plans to maintain oil production at 1.1 million barrels per day (bpd) until 2027, thereafter increasing output to over 2 million bpd to stimulate economic growth. As the linchpin of the economy, Angola’s oil and gas industry has seen aggressive reform since 2017, with the government’s continuous competitive focus guaranteeing attractive fiscal and contractual terms for investors. As such, the African Energy Chamber (AEC) (www.EnergyChamber.org) is calling on global […] todayMay 28, 2024 15
insert_link South Africa AfriForum in South Africa Prepares 134 Observers and 170 Neighborhood Watches for Election Period South Africa's AfriForum has confirmed its 134 observers and 170 neighborhood watches are ready for the election period. Community Safety spokesperson Jacques Broodryk says they will closely monitor polling stations and remain on high alert for potential violence. In addition Broodryk says the AfriForum's air wing, with over 40 drones, is also on standby to gather live information and track suspects: todayMay 28, 2024 44
insert_link Namibia Windhoek High Court Issues Final Order Against Dismissed Namib Mills Employees The Windhoek High Court issued a final order preventing 26 dismissed Namib Mills employees and activist Michael Amushelelo from harassing the company or approaching within 70 meters of any of its premises nationwide. This comes after they blocked a Namib Mills depot entrance, risking daily losses of N$ 3.7 million. The court initially granted an interim order in April, barring their unauthorized entry. Now, they are prohibited from any unlawful […] todayMay 28, 2024 14
insert_link Local Small businesses big impact: Boosting SMEs to drive economic growth In the face of a recovering economy, soaring inflation, and high interest rates, small business owners in Namibia are navigating challenging times. Now more than ever, supporting Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) is imperative, given their significant contribution to the Namibian economy. It is estimated that there are over 40 000 SMEs in Namibia, supporting the livelihoods of more than 200 000 people and contributing approximately […] todayMay 28, 2024 9
insert_link APO International The Canada-Africa Chamber of Business Recognized in the 2024 Zambezi-Kilimanjaro Excellence Award on Africa Day [[{"value":"The African Diplomatic Corps and leaders from the Canadian government and business gathered in Canada’s capital, for the Africa Day Awards Ceremony with the African Group of Ambassadors in Ottawa and Pont-Bridge. Garreth Bloor, President of The Canada-Africa Chamber of Business, received the 2024 Zambezi-Kilimanjaro Excellence Award, ‘in recognition of your exceptional contribution to promote relations between Canada and Africa’. Awarded by The Group of African Ambassadors in Ottawa, fellow […] todayMay 28, 2024 7
