insert_link APO International On behalf of United Arab Emirates (UAE) President, His Excellency Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan attends inauguration ceremony of Chadian President [[{"value":"On behalf of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE President, His Excellency Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, attended the inauguration ceremony, held at the capital N'Djamena, of His Excellency Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, President of the Republic of Chad, after winning the presidential elections. H.E. Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan conveyed the greetings of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE President, […] todayMay 24, 2024 4
World Thousands of Trump fans join rally in New York Thousands of Donald Trump fans gathered in New York City on Thursday in a rally seeking to drum up support for his U.S presidential campaign. His speech focused on issues likely to sway November's presidential election, including the economy, crime, and immigration. A Republican president hasn't won New York since Ronald Reagan, who turned the state red as part of his landslide re-election victory in 1984. Reporting for us is […] todayMay 24, 2024 27
South Africa South Africa’s Africa Restoration Alliance Vows Tough Stance on Unemployment South Africa's Africa Restoration Alliance has called for citizens who refuse to work despite available job opportunities to be imprisoned. The party aims to secure a million votes in the upcoming elections and will contest nationally and provincially. ARA party leader, Jerome Swartz has expressed the party's commitment to bringing development and addressing the job crisis. Swartz urges voters to choose his party, promising independent narratives and job-focused solutions to […] todayMay 24, 2024 25
Namibia Finance Minister Urges Enhanced Intra-African Trade at World Customs Organisation Meeting Finance and Public Enterprises Minister, Iipumbu Shiimi emphasized the crucial role of customs administrations in boosting trade among African nations at the 30th East and Southern Africa Governing Council meeting of the World Customs Organisation in Swakopmund. Shiimi highlighted the importance of data exchange, system interconnectivity, and harmonisation of legislation and policies to strengthen revenue collection and foster improved trade partnerships. He urged member states to align with the aspirations […] todayMay 24, 2024 12
Sport Richard Bland tied for lead at Senior PGA Championship Playing in his first senior event of any kind, Englishman Richard Bland shares the 18-hole lead at a major championship. Bland, a member of LIV Golf, and Australian Richard Green are tied atop the leaderboard at the KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship after shooting 7-under 65s on Thursday at Harbour Shores Resort in Benton Harbour, Mich. The leaders hold a two-shot edge over Steve Stricker, Scott Dunlap, Jeff Schmid, Canadian […] todayMay 24, 2024 17
South Africa S.A Union expresses concerns on policing and handling of preparations for next week’s elections South Africa's Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union has expressed concerns about SAPS management's handling of preparations for next week's national general elections. Spokesperson, Richard Mamabolo criticised the police for delegating responsibilities to provinces and lacking a clear deployment plan. Mamabolo highlighted unresolved issues regarding leave days and accused police management of undermining collective bargaining. He warns that poor working conditions are lowering morale among police members: todayMay 24, 2024 35
World Unicef warns Haiti’s healthcare system may collapse Haiti's health system is now "on the verge of collapse". That's the warning from the UN's Children's Fund. It says there has been an "alarming decrease" in the number of hospitals still functioning in the violence-wracked Caribbean nation. Jody Jacobs has more from the United Nations in New York. todayMay 24, 2024 16
insert_link Namibia Empty Tickboxes on Namibian Government List Raise Concerns Ahead of Elections As the elections draw near, a growing number of tickboxes on the Namibian government 1990 to-do list remain unfilled. Peterstone Thapalo, a community leader from Windhoek's Tobias Hainyeko Constituency, highlighted the following issue along with other concerns in a recent interview with our news team. todayMay 24, 2024 35
World U.S University leaders testify to Congress over campus protests The leaders of three U.S universities have denied that their campuses have become, what one House republican described as, "hotbeds of antisemitism". But they did acknowledge missteps in their handling of pro-Palestinian demonstrations on their campuses during Thursday's congressional hearing. Kate Fisher reports for us from Washington. todayMay 24, 2024 8