ExxonMobil and National Basketball Association (NBA) Africa Launch Jr. NBA League in Angola

[[{"value":"Former NBA (www.NBA.com) Player Muggsy Bogues Attends Launch Event in Luanda; Program to Reach 10,000 Youth Participants This Year Through; Jr. NBA Clinics and STEM Programs. ExxonMobil and NBA Africa today announced the launch of a new Jr. NBA league in Luanda, Angola operated by PanAfricare, a non-profit organization that seeks to improve the health, education and productivity of African communities. The new league, which features 40 boys’ and girls’ teams for youth ages […]

May 20, 2024 27

APO International

RS Africa Export Solutions now caters for different currencies for added customer convenience

[[{"value":"RS South Africa (https://Africa.RSdelivers.com/), a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global provider of product and service solutions, is showcasing the significant updates to its Africa Export Solutions website that came into effect last year. The updates have enhanced customer convenience by enabling purchases in various currencies, explains Sales Director Erick Wessels. “Essentially our ecommerce platform now allows clients to transact in a range of popular currencies.” […]

May 20, 2024 7

Oshiwambo

Shaningwa okwati ongudu yo communist ya China no Swapo oda kala mekwatafano oku dja naleo

Hamushanga wo ngudu yo Swapo Sophia Shaningwa okwati ongudu ota itwikile noku kalekapo enghonopeko layo melongelo kumwe no ngudu yo Communist Party (CCP) ya China. Edi Shaningwa okwe di popya sha landula mokwaalukila meumbo oku dja molweendo loule wo shivike akala ko China , oko aliko pamwe no va kalelipo vo commiteee yo ngudumutima oku li kunda kombinga yo ipambele yo pa politika pokati koilongo yo pavali. Okwati ekwatafano longudu […]

May 20, 2024 30

World

Fifth round of voting begins in India

Polling has opened for the fifth phase of general elections in India....with the world's largest democratic exercise now entering its final stages. While it's the smallest of all 7 phases, some of the seats polling today are significant. Votes are being cast in 49 constituencies across 8 states and federally-governed territories. On the ballot today is main opposition Congress party's leader Rahul Gandhi. He is contesting from the family bastion […]

May 20, 2024 23

Namibia

Oshikoto Region Celebrates Academic Excellence Among Teachers and Learners

The Oshikoto Region's Directorate of Education, Arts, and Culture recently celebrated achievements in education for the 2023 academic year at Tsintsabis Combined School. Aletta Eises emphasized discipline and goal-setting as crucial for academic success. Regional councillor, Kainda Marthinu stressed collective efforts to improve outcomes, honoring the legacy of departed President Hage Geingob. Notable institutions like Otjikoto Senior Secondary School received the highest number of awards with Hilda Masule, named the […]

May 20, 2024 19

Local

Nedbank Kapana Cook-off 2024: Celebrating a decade of culinary excellence and entrepreneurship

The air was filled with tantalising aromas as Nedbank Namibia proudly announced the launch of the 2024 Nedbank Kapana Cook-off Competition at Bra Q’s in Katutura on Friday, 17 May 2024. This year's competition marks a decade of culinary excellence and entrepreneurial empowerment. At the media launch, 18 media teams were given the opportunity to prepare their own kapana dishes and impress the judges with their preparations […]

May 20, 2024 15

South Africa

S.A Defense Department Denies Ex-Speaker’s Legal Fee Request Amid Corruption Allegations

The S.A Department of Defence and Military Veterans has rejected former National Assembly speaker, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula's request to have her legal fees paid by the department. She is facing corruption charges for allegedly soliciting and accepting 2.5-million-rand in bribes from a contractor, while she was Defence minister. Mapisa-Nqakula is currently out on 50-thousand-rand bail. Defence minister Thandi Modise says thorough consideration with relevant authorities was taken in this matter:

May 20, 2024 27

Namibia

Ishitile misses out on final slot

Namibia’s T11 female sprinter Lahja Ishitile missed out on a spot in the final of the T11 women’s 100 meters (m) after finishing fifth overall on Monday at the ongoing World Para Athletics Championships in Kobe, Japan. A total of 11 para-athletes and seven guides are representing Namibia at the 2024 Kobe World Para Athletics Championships. Ishitile and her guide Sem Shimanda won a bronze medal in the […]

May 20, 2024 36

Oshiwambo

Omunambelewa omukulunhu mo shikondo shelongo apula eefikola di li vangeke oku futifa ovadali eefoloma do maindilo ounona.

Omunambelewa omukulunhu eli lepo oshikondo she longo lo pedu mo shilongo Sanet Steenkamp, okwe shee ndulula kutya, eefikola moshilongo adishe ina dipewa epitikilo loku pula ofuto yee foloma domaindilo ounona ovo tava tambulilwa mo dodo 1 no 8. Steenkamp mee nghundafana odo aninga no Nampa okwati, ouminsity ina upitika nande elombwelo loku pula oimaliwa yo ku li monena eefoloma do maindilo, tati ova didilika opena eefikola dimwe tadi pula ovadali […]

May 20, 2024 14

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