insert_link Business / Economics Puma Energy Namibia adds free Wi-Fi to Windhoek filling stations Puma Energy Namibia has completed free Wi-Fi installation at 10 of its Windhoek service stations, with the remaining three set to be operational this week. The company plans to extend free Wi-Fi services to about 90% of Puma Energy Namibia sites nationwide. Here is Puma Energy Namibia’s General Manager Adell Samuelson, with more. The company recently announced its financial results for the three months ending 31 March 2024. Puma […] todayJuly 30, 2024 49
insert_link Business / Economics Auto industry faces new guidelines The Namibian Competition Commission is developing industry guidelines to address anti-competitive practices in the automotive sector. The proposed guidelines will, according to the Commission, improve market conditions by promoting fair competition, transparency, and consumer protection. The development follows an investigation launched in 2018 into the conduct of original equipment manufacturers, vehicle dealerships, and panel beaters. NaCC spokesperson Dina //Gowases. todayJuly 30, 2024 23
insert_link APO International KONE Appoints Loay Dajani as the New Managing Director for the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa KONE (www.KONE.eg), a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Loay Dajani as the Managing Director for KONE Middle East, Turkey, and Africa (KMTA). With over 25 years of extensive experience and a proven track record of success, Dajani joins KONE from ABB, a pioneering technology leader in electrification and automation, where he spent 18 years in various leadership roles. Dajani brings […] todayJuly 30, 2024 12
insert_link APO International Luanda International Fair (FILDA) 2024 Closes with 1,771 Participating Companies and Focus on Food Security and International Partnerships The 39th edition of the Luanda International Fair (FILDA) (www.FILDA-Angola.co.ao), held from July 23 to 28 in the Luanda-Bengo Special Economic Zone, concluded yesterday with remarkable success, highlighting the participation of 1,771 companies and a significant focus on "Food Security and International Partnerships." Angola's largest business fair was attended by the Vice-President of the Republic, Esperança da Costa, the Minister of State for the Social Area, Maria do Rosário Bragança, […] todayJuly 30, 2024 15
insert_link APO International ThetaRay Revolutionizes Artificial Intelligence Financial Crime Detection with Screena Acquisition The acquisition is a key milestone in ThetaRay’s (www.ThetaRay.com) mission to use AI in the fight against financial crime. As the leading comprehensive, cloud-based financial crime detection platform, ThetaRay enables financial institutions to identify trusted transactions and trusted customers across all banking activities. This recently won ThetaRay an award for Best Use of Data for Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery Detection together with Santander UK. ThetaRay, the leading provider of AI-powered […] todayJuly 30, 2024 8
insert_link Health / Medical Busting breast health myths Dr Justus Apffelstaedt, specialist surgeon Does it really hurt to have a mammogram and are drinkers really at a higher risk of developing breast cancer? With so many myths and preconceived ideas on the internet and in our minds, it is often difficult to distinguish between fact and fiction. Breast, thyroid, and parathyroid specialists Dr Justus Apffelstaedt and Dr Fatima Hoosain help to debunk some common misconceptions about […] todayJuly 30, 2024 71
insert_link APO International African Development Bank launches 54 Country Focus Reports The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has launched Country Focus Reports designed to deepen policy dialogue on the macroeconomic performance and outlook of individual countries and to act as an indispensable tool for policy makers, government and development partners. The reports, in line with the theme of the 2024 African Economic Outlook report (https://apo-opa.co/3SuB1Wu) titled, “Driving Africa’s Transformation: The Reform of the Global Financial Architecture,” give deeper country-by-country specific dynamics […] todayJuly 30, 2024 8
insert_link APO International A Communique Issued After a Meeting of The Catholic Bishops of Ibadan Ecclesiastical Province Held from Monday 29th To 30th July 2024 at the Domus Pacis Pastoral Institute, Igoba, Akure We, Catholic Bishops of Ibadan Ecclesiastical Province, comprising Ibadan Archdiocese, Ilorin, Ondo, Oyo, Ekiti and Osogbo Dioceses, after prayerful deliberations at our second meeting for 2024 at the Domus Pacis Pastoral Institute, Igoba, Akure, Ondo State, have prayerfully deliberated on pertinent issues of Church and national interest and hereby issue the following communique: ISSUES ABOUT THE PROTEST IN NIGERIA Protests should cause no consternation in any normal democratic setting because […] todayJuly 30, 2024 8
insert_link 8 1 Oshiwambo Aayugi yatano ya homata ya yugu osasiyona yomahooli oshimaliwa shili poodola 246 000 noku fadhukapo kolupadhi police Opolisi yoshilongo moshitopolwa Otjozondjupa oya hwahwameke olukongo lwaafekelwa ya 5 aayugi mboka ya yaka oshimaliwa shoodola dha konda 246 000 kosasiyona yomahooli ko Otjiwarongo ohela. Omukuluntu gwiipambele yoshigwana moshitopolwa Senior Inspector Maureen Mbeha okwati omuyeka kwa homatiwa ogwa holoka pokati kotundi onti 06h00-06h30. Mbeha tati omakonakono gopetameko oguulike kutya omukiintu ta longo posasiyona okwa lopotwa a ka tala iimaliwa kombelewa ,nokuyi fala mostola pehala lya faathana. Pethimbo mpoka,aalumentu ya […] todayJuly 30, 2024 22 1 8
