insert_link APO International United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) supports Jonglei government in raising awareness about flood preparedness The expected significant rise in the water level of the Nile has heightened the need for immediate awareness and preparedness to protect lives and property, especially in high-risk areas such as communities living by rivers or swamp land. Given the extreme flood alerts for five counties in Jonglei, the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) is actively assisting the State authorities to develop strategies to mitigate the risks to […] todayAugust 29, 2024 4
insert_link APO International Canon Unveils New Flagship imagePROGRAF PRO-1100: An A2 Desktop Printer with the Highest Quality and Durability Canon Europe (www.Canon-Europe.com) announces the release of the highly anticipated imagePROGRAF PRO-1100, a flagship A2 model from the desktop inkjet professional printer range. Designed specifically for professional photographers and serious enthusiasts, the imagePROGRAF PRO-1100 is engineered to deliver exceptional photo quality and durability. The printer sets new standards in photo printing, featuring pigment ink LUCIA PRO II [1] newly developed for the series. Offering unparalleled image quality with a wider spectrum […] todayAugust 29, 2024 4
insert_link APO International Liberia: President Boakai Makes Additional Appointment in Government President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has made additional appointments in government affecting the Ministry of Finance&Development Planning, National Bureau of Veteran Affairs, Public Procurement&Concessions Commission (PPCC), National Commission on Disabilities (NCD), and the National Commission on Higher Education (NCHE). The institutions and those appointed are: I. Ministry of Finance&Development Planning 1. Mr. Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, Minister II. Board of Directors National Bureau of Veteran Affairs 1. Minister of Defense, Chairperson […] todayAugust 29, 2024 11
insert_link APO International Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Delegation met and held talks with senior Government officials The delegation from the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), led by Mr. Claver Gatete, Executive Secretary of the Commission, met with and held discussions with Mr. Nesredin Mohammed-Saleh, Minister of Trade and Industry; Mr. Tesfay Gebreselasie, Minister of Land, Water, and Environment; and Mr. Alem Kibreab, Director General of Mining. Briefing the delegation, Minister Nesredin highlighted that although Eritrea has vast resources, it has not yet achieved significant export opportunities. […] todayAugust 29, 2024 6
insert_link Oshiwambo Ndeitunga takeme onghalo yenota moshitopolwa shaye. Ngoloneya woshitopolwa sha Hangwena Sebastian Ndeitunga okwati oshitopolwa shaye osha taalela omumbwe yomeva mayela okunwa, eendjila danghundipala oshoyo omakwatafano apangodi anyika oipa yombwa. Ngoloneya edi okwe dipopya onghela moshipopiwa shaye shopapangelo shinasha noshitopolwa SORA. Ndeitunga tapopi kutya nonande oshitopolwa sha didilikwa ouyamba womeva okoshi yedu oo atalika taadulu oku wanena okunuwa kovanhu moshitopolwa nopondje, natango oshitopolwa onghee sha taalela oupyakadi wenota. Okwati nonande moshitopolwa pefimbo eli mwa dikwa eembola dili […] todayAugust 29, 2024 11
insert_link APO International Angola to perform its second demographic CENSUS since its independence The Spanish National Statistics Institute (INE) (www.INE.gov.ao), as the body responsible for producing and publishing the official statistics of the Government of the Republic of Angola, has scheduled its second General Population and Residency Census for the year 2024. To this end, the INE has already completed various important stages to perform the 2024 Census, such as the following: Updating of the Census Mapping Grid throughout the National Territory, allowing […] todayAugust 29, 2024 9
insert_link South Africa National Energy Regulator of South Africa Reviews Eskom Revenue Application Amid Misinterpretation Claims The National Energy Regulator of South Africa has assured that the Eskom revenue application is currently under internal compliance evaluation. This follows a newspaper article where NERSA’s head of electricity regulation, Nhlanhla Gumede, claimed that a misinterpretation of the law led to excessive electricity tariff increases. Nersa’s spokesperson Charles Hlebela says Gumede's views are personal and do not reflect the regulator's official position: todayAugust 29, 2024 16
insert_link Namibia Green Hydrogen Sector Boosts Jobs and SME Investment Green Hydrogen Commissioner, James Mnyupe has announced that the green hydrogen sector has created over 400 jobs and invested around N$170 million in small and medium-sized enterprises for services reports The Brief. This represents a significant increase from the 200 jobs reported in July within Namibia’s Central Valley. The country now hosts eight active green hydrogen projects—Hyphen, Elof Hansson, HDF Energy, HyIron, Zhero, Cleanergy Solutions, Daures Hydrogen Village, and […] todayAugust 29, 2024 13
insert_link Business / Economics 22-29 August 2024 Weekly Economics Wrap: Global Economic Snapshot: Namibia’s Oil Boom, South Africa’s Market Movements, and International Financial Trends Namibia’s Economic Growth Fueled by Oil and Gas Sector Namibia is set for a robust economic outlook with a forecasted GDP growth of 5.8% annually, largely driven by the burgeoning oil and gas sector. Deloitte’s recent Oil and Gas Industrial Baseline Survey reveals that this sector will contribute an average of N$11.5 billion to the GDP each year during the production phase. The discovery of significant crude oil reserves has […] todayAugust 29, 2024 14