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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

Month: June 2024

1713 Results / Page 16 of 191

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Namibia

Prime Minister Kuugongelwa-Amadhila Recovering Well After Scheduled Surgery

Prime Minister, Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila is recovering well following a scheduled operation at a hospital in Windhoek, according to the Office of the Prime Minister. This announcement comes amid rumors on social media suggesting that the Prime Minister is critically ill. OPM spokesperson Rhingo Mutambo confirmed that Kuugongelwa-Amadhila had undergone planned surgery and is currently in a stable condition. According to the doctors, the operation was successful, and doctors expect her […]

todayJune 27, 2024 46

World

US Supreme Court strikes down social media misinformation lawsuit

The United States Supreme Court has ruled that the US government *can* request the removal of misinformation on social media. The case had threatened to radically redefine how lawmakers interact with the tech world, with plaintiffs arguing that this intervention violates the first amendment — the constitutional right to free speech. Our Benji Hyer reports.  

todayJune 27, 2024 19

Sport

Turkey edge into Euros last 16 with tense win over Czechs

    Turkey reached the knockout phase at a major tournament for the first time in 16 years after a bad-tempered 2-1 win over a battling 10-man Czech Republic at Euro 2024 on Wednesday. Vincenzo Montella's Turkey finished second in Group F behind Portugal to progress, as the Czechs were eliminated despite a brave performance on a sweltering night in Hamburg. "Tonight we just want to celebrate, we deserve it," […]

todayJune 27, 2024 7

Sport

Georgia make history by reaching Euro 2024 knockouts

    Georgia are through to the last 16 of Euro 2024 after Wednesday's 2-0 win over Portugal, a historic triumph in the former Soviet Republic's first appearance at a major international tournament. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia's fine finish with less than two minutes on the clock in Gelsenkirchen and Georges Mikautadze's 57th-minute penalty ensured Georgia would claim the greatest football victory in the Black Sea nation's history. Georgia's players celebrated with […]

todayJune 27, 2024 17

Sport

South Africa thrash Afghanistan by nine wickets to reach T20 World Cup final

    South Africa thrashed Afghanistan by nine wickets to reach the final of the T20 Cricket World Cup for the first time on Wednesday. After skittling Afghanistan for 56 at Trinidad's Brian Lara Stadium, the Proteas cruised to their victory target, finishing on 60-1. South Africa's left-arm wrist-spinner Tabraiz Shamsi (3 for 6) and pacer Marco Jansen (3-16) spearheaded the demolition of a suspect Afghanistan batting line-up for just […]

todayJune 27, 2024 17

World

Nato confirms Rutte as next president

The North Atlantic Council has confirmed Mark Rutte as the next leader of NATO. The former Dutch Prime Minister will be orchestrating the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's ongoing response to the war in Ukraine.

todayJune 26, 2024 43

Namibia

Local leaders recognised for upholding democratic principles

Kevin Casas-Zamora, Secretary General of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance, has praised Namibia's political leadership for their dedication to upholding the rule of law. The Namibia Press Agency reports that during his official visit, he engaged with political figures, including President Nangolo Mbumba, discussing global democracy trends. During a presentation on Tuesday about the global state of democracy, Casas-Zamora commended political actors, including President Mbumba, for their […]

todayJune 26, 2024 17

Namibia

UNAM launches child research initiative conference

The University of Namibia, with support from the Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication, and Social Welfare, has launched the Child Research Initiative and Training Conference. This initiative aims to tackle challenges in foster care for children under 18. Themed "Thriving Children and Families," the three-day event focuses on improving child and family well-being through evidence-based strategies. Dr Ndilimeke Nashandi the project leader for the child research initiative and training […]

todayJune 26, 2024 52

World

EU extends Ukrainian refugee stay

The European Union has extended the right of Ukrainian refugees to stay in the bloc for another year to March 2026, as Russia's war ravages their homeland. Currently, some 4.2 million Ukrainians are registered as refugees across the EU, with Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic hosting the biggest numbers. The measure had been due to expire on 4 March next year.

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