insert_link Namibia Education Ministry Partners with UAE for Digital School Pilot Project Launch The Education ministry, in partnership with the United Arab Emirates, is set to launch the Digital School pilot project and celebrate the graduation at the National Institute for Educational Development in Okahandja. This initiative is part of the ministry’s ongoing efforts to integrate technology into education. Sem Shino, the spokesperson. todayAugust 12, 2024 37
insert_link Namibia Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Works To Enhance Democratic Engagement in Namibia Natalie Russmann, Konrad Adenauer Stiftung's director in Namibia, outlined the foundation's recent initiatives to boost democratic engagement. KAS provided a platform for prospective leaders to directly interact with the public, aiming to enhance transparency and citizen involvement in the democratic process. todayAugust 12, 2024 28
insert_link World Third person arrested over Taylor Swift attack plot A third person has been arrested in connection with a plot to carry out a terror attack at Taylor Swift's concerts in Austria. Security officials say they have detained a 19-year-old who was planning to kill "a large crowd" of concertgoers in Vienna. our US correspondent Nick Harper reports. todayAugust 12, 2024 12
insert_link Africa Three Namibians Conquer Mount Kilimanjaro in Summits With a Purpose Initiative In an inspiring feat, James Mynupe and Millicent Kapitako have successfully reached the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. Meanwhile, Natassja Mynupe made it to Stella Point, just 170 meters from the iconic Uhuru Peak. The trio embarked on this challenging climb as part of the Summits With a Purpose initiative. Here is Saray Khumalo, the first black African woman to conquer Mount Everest expanding. todayAugust 12, 2024 66
insert_link South Africa ACDP Raises Alarm Over Discovery of Third Suspected Military Camp in Limpopo South Africa In S.A, the ACDP says it joins many South Africans in expressing serious concern about the uncovering of a third suspected military-style camp in Modimole, Limpopo. The ACDP's deputy president, Wayne Thring, says the failure of the state's intelligence agencies to pre-empt and neutralise these threats to national security is alarming. Thring says it is inexcusable that more weapons and ammunition were uncovered without government’s knowledge, and only after a […] todayAugust 12, 2024 16
insert_link APO International Commissioning of Rehabilitated Health Centre at Leklebi-Kame Financed by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission The Ghana Boundary Commission (GhBC) commissioned a rehabilitated health centre at Leklebi-Kame in the Afadjato South District of the Volta Region, on 8 August 2024, as part of efforts towards implementing social interventions in deprived border communities. The facility was rehabilitated in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration (MoFARI), with the financial support of the ECOWAS Commission to improve healthcare delivery in the area. Honourable Kwaku […] todayAugust 11, 2024 3
insert_link APO International H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat Discusses Future Priorities in the Egyptian-Japanese Partnership on the 70th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations Between Both Countries H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, met with the Japanese Ambassador to Egypt Oka Hiroshi on enhancing economic relations between the two countries in light of shared priorities and interests. This virtual meeting was the first between the minister and the Japanese ambassador following the merger of the ministries of planning and economic development with international cooperation. The minister also addressed strengthening international […] todayAugust 11, 2024 3
insert_link APO International As Co-Chair, Al-Mashat Participates in the World Economic Forum’s Meeting of the “Network to Mobilize Investment for Clean Energy in the Global South” As co-chair of the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Network to Mobilize Investment for Clean Energy in the Global South, H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, participated in a meeting on the network with Mr. Samaila Zubairu, CEO of the African Finance Corporation. The meeting, which included several WEF officials, discussed the developments since the network’s launch in January at the Davos Forum. The […] todayAugust 11, 2024 5
insert_link APO International United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) condemns Tajoura clashes, urges authorities to fulfill their responsibilities The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) condemns the armed clashes that erupted in Tajoura yesterday and the subsequent military buildup inside and around Tripoli. The Mission is disturbed by reports indicating the tragic loss of life, injury to civilians, and displacement of several families. The Mission deplores the use of heavy projectiles and rockets by the fighting groups in densely populated areas and reminds all parties of their obligation to […] todayAugust 11, 2024 3
