insert_link South Africa Eskom in S.A’s Gauteng has strongly condemned the continuous vandalism of its infrastructure in Soweto Eskom in S.A's Gauteng has strongly condemned the continuous vandalism of its infrastructure in Soweto following a fire at the Zola substation. The fire broke out yesterday morning, leaving homes and businesses in the vicinity without power. Eskom’s provincial spokesperson, Amanda Qithi, says based on preliminary findings, the fire was caused by vandalism, and the transformer oil was also stolen: todayJune 13, 2024 36
insert_link APO International African Development Bank strengthens transition states’ capacity for more productive, effective and transparent debt management [[{"value":"The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has launched a series of training programmes to support 22 Transition or fragile states in Africa to manage their debt more effectively. The Public Finance Management Academy for Africa (PFMA), an initiative of the Bank Group’s African Development Institute, kicked off the maiden edition of the PFMA Spotlight on Public Debt Management in Transition States - a two-day policy dialogue on sustainable debt management […] todayJune 13, 2024 7
insert_link APO International Afreximbank Launches 2024 African Trade Report and African Trade and Economic Outlook Report at Afreximbank Annual Meetings (AAM) 2024 [[{"value":"African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) today launched its African Trade Report 2024 and African Trade and Economic Outlook Report 2024 at the Afreximbank Annual Meetings (AAM) 2024 in Nassau, The Bahamas. The latter report forecasts that African economies will grow on average by 3.8% in 2024 - slightly ahead of predicted global growth of 3.2% - prior to increasing by 4% in 2025. The Report, titled ‘A Resilient Africa: Delivering […] todayJune 13, 2024 7
insert_link APO International African Development Bank Group approves $8.6 million grant to boost non-oil revenue mobilization in South Sudan [[{"value":"The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a grant funding of $8.6 million to South Sudan to advance the second phase of the Non-Oil Revenue Mobilization and Accountability Project (NORMA II). The African Development Fund (ADF), the Bank Group’s concessional window, will provide $6.62 million, while $1.98 million will come from the ADF’s Transition Support Facility. Themba Bhebhe, the Bank’s Country Manager for South Sudan, […] todayJune 13, 2024 8
insert_link APO International Sobrus at Gitex Africa 2024: A Significant Presence and New Innovative Initiatives [[{"value":"Sobrus (www.Sobrus.com), a leader in e-health solutions based in Harhoura, Morocco, was present at Gitex Africa 2024 in Marrakech. Sobrus showcased its innovative digital solutions that are transforming the healthcare ecosystem across Morocco, Africa as well as Europe. Visitors got to discover the latest advancements and meet the team at booth 16C-60. Mr. Omar Sefiani, CEO of Sobrus, also shared his expertise in e-health during a panel and a Tech […] todayJune 13, 2024 11
insert_link Oshiwambo Ovanhu 35 tava ka ningilwa etando lo sha li lo umando nee madi. Konyala ounona no vakulunhu veli 35 vena eemando neemadi dina omaulema, ota va kaningilwa etando opo va kale nawa oshivike eeshi mo shilando pangelo. Oshikonga she tando lo sha li ota ku lopotwa ta shi ningilwa moshipanelo sha kula she pangelo sha Windhoek, oshoyo ko shipangelo sho paumwene sha Lady Pohamba, noku yandja ekwafo lo uhaku kwaavo vena omaulema pee mando nee madi vadule oku kala tava ende nawa. Oshikonga […] todayJune 13, 2024 13
insert_link Oshiwambo Ovanhu 9 va xulifa, 29 va monifwa oshiponga mo umbuwanhu wa Ukraine. Ovanhu veli 9 okwa lo potwa va di pawa, omanga 29 va ehamekwa pefimbo oshikuti sha Russia sha denga oshilando sho umbuwanhu wa Ukraine shedina Kryvyi Rih. Oshikundaneki sho BBC news nena osha lopota kutya, ombelewa ya mutokoli ndjai mo Ukraine oyati mokati ko vanhu 29 ovo va lopotwa va ehamekwa omwa kwa telwa ounona veli 5, konima eshi etungo omo valimo la dengwa koshikuti metitatu, omanga ovanhu 4 navo […] todayJune 13, 2024 12
insert_link Business / Economics 6-13 June 2024 Weekly Economics Wrap: Namibia’s Fuel Sector Divestment, African Trade Growth, and Global Market Shifts Namibia: Vitol Emerald Bidco to Divest Service Stations In a bid to uphold fair competition standards, Vitol Emerald Bidco (Pty) Ltd is set to divest from 58 Engen and Shell service stations across Namibia. This move comes as a requirement following Vitol's acquisition of Engen Ltd, with the Namibian Competition Commission imposing the condition to prevent monopolistic dominance. The decision aims to ensure a level playing field in the country's […] todayJune 13, 2024 15
insert_link South Africa S.A’s Public Enterprises minister has warned against corruption, particularly during the recent elections S.A's Public Enterprises minister, Pravin Gordhan has warned against corruption, particularly during the recent elections. Speaking at the National Union of Mineworkers national policy conference in Ekurhuleni, Gordhan highlighted state capture and its impact on unemployment. He also warned against the rise of counter-revolutionary forces as discussions continue to gain momentum, over the formation of a government of national unity: todayJune 13, 2024 24
