insert_link Lifestyle Does ‘whining’ really make you happier? A therapist gives his verdict Motortion Films/Shutterstock By Ray O'Neill, Dublin City University A problem shared is a problem halved. Research by Age UK shows that only 29% of adults share their worries, but of these 36% feel brighter as a result; 26% feel relief having confided in someone, and 8% feel that the problem recedes once shared. Both the Sun and Daily Mail newspapers recently highlighted research by Southwest University in […] todayMay 27, 2024 10
insert_link Business / Economics Hospital pie in the election sky This story is republished with permission from The Tender Bulletin (Edition No. 1541 - 30 May 2024) Swapo has spent close to N$1-b on its swanky new head office opposite the dilapidated Katutura Hospital on which the government has spent only N$120-m since 1994, attracting much public criticism. Now, with November’s general elections around the corner, Windhoek’s new District Hospital in Havana has suddenly been prioritised after […] todayMay 27, 2024 85
insert_link Lifestyle We found over 300 million young people had experienced online sexual abuse and exploitation over the course of our meta-study Shutterstock/Namning By Deborah Fry, The University of Edinburgh It takes a lot to shock Kelvin Lay. My friend and colleague was responsible for setting up Africa’s first dedicated child exploitation and human trafficking units, and for many years he was a senior investigating officer for the Child Exploitation Online Protection Centre at the UK’s National Crime Agency, specialising in extra territorial prosecutions on child exploitation across […] todayMay 27, 2024 19
insert_link Oshiwambo O O&L leisure oya gandja ekwashilipaleko lyoodola 500 000 komutumba go Africa Hospitality Investment Forum, O O&L leisure oya gandja ekwashilipaleko lyoodola 500 000 komutumba go Africa Hospitality Investment Forum,taguunganekwa ko Namibia Investment promotion and development Board. Omutumba otagu ningwa pokati ko 25-27 June. Omunashipundi kuluntu go O&L Group nokuli omukuluntu wiliki go O&L Leisure Steve Thieme okwa gandja pambelewa ekwashilipaleko komukuluntu wiliki go NIPDB Nangula Uaandja. Thieme tati O NIPDB otayi topola okuvula ko O&Leisure okutula noku yela Namibia onga uuthikilo waapashiyoni […] todayMay 27, 2024 35
insert_link APO International The Indonesian Embassy in Windhoek invites the Government, State-Owned Enterprises, and Namibian Business Actors to Attend the 2024 Indonesia-Africa Forum in Bali [[{"value":"On 21 May 2024, the Indonesian Embassy in Windhoek in collaboration with the Honorary Consul of Namibia for Indonesia held the Indonesia - Namibia Business Forum with the theme "Strengthening Indonesia-Namibia Economic Partnership" at the Windhoek Country Club Hotel, Windhoek, Namibia. The event was attended by around 35 participants from the Government, State Owned Enterprises and Namibian business people. The business forum aims to introduce Indonesia's economic potentialities and disemminate […] todayMay 27, 2024 4
insert_link APO International President Museveni Calls for More Foot and Mouth Vaccine Doses to Uganda [[{"value":"President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called for the manufacturing of more Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccine doses in order to deal with the contagious viral livestock infection. “You should make more vaccines, because Uganda has a lot of livestock. Uganda has 44 million livestock,” President Museveni requested the Egyptian government. The President who was accompanied by the First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Maama Janet Museveni, made […] todayMay 27, 2024 3
insert_link APO International Putting Clients First: CLG Appoints Yves Ollivier as Managing Director for Newly Established Office in Pointe Noire Congo [[{"value":"Pan-African legal and business advisory group CLG (https://CLGGlobal.com/) has appointed Yves Ollivier as the firm’s Managing Director for its office in the Republic of Congo. CLG recently opened an office in Pointe Noire – dubbed the country’s oil and gas capital – to enhance support for hydrocarbon projects and solidify its presence in Africa. In his capacity as Managing Director, Ollivier will oversee all operations in the country, providing specialized […] todayMay 27, 2024 14
insert_link APO International GE HealthCare and Daktari Africa collaborate to enhance cardiovascular care in Kenya [[{"value":"GE HealthCare (www.GEHealthCare.com), a global leader in healthcare technology, and Daktari Africa, a pioneering telemedicine platform, have signed a collaboration agreement to improve access to cardiac care for patients in remote and outreach areas of Kenya. As part of this collaboration, a pilot project has been launched using GE HealthCare's MUSE™ NX software. At the project launch event, a cardiologist used MUSE™ NX to review electrocardiogram (ECG) data from a […] todayMay 27, 2024 7
insert_link APO International Egypt: President El-Sisi receives United States Congressional Delegation [[{"value":"Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received a delegation from the US Congress that included members of the Democratic and Republican parties, headed by Senator Jerry Moran, member of the Senate Appropriations Committee. The meeting was attended by the Director of the Egyptian General Intelligence Service, Major General Abbas Kamel. The Spokesman for the Presidency said the US delegation stressed that its visit comes within the framework of the special importance […] todayMay 27, 2024 3
