US and UK condemn Israel’s move to ban the UN refugee agency

US and UK condemn Israel’s move to ban the UN refugee agency

Israel's allies have condemned a vote by the Israeli parliament to ban the UN's Palestinian refugee agency from operating in the country. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says Britain is gravely concerned by the development while US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller says Israel should not move ahead with the ban.

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Uncategorized

The Pentagon says 10 thousand North Korean soldiers are in Russia

The Pentagon says some 10,000 North Korean troops have been sent to eastern Russia for training - triple its previous estimate. Megumi Lim reports from Kyiv. The number was released soon after NATO confirmed that North Korean troops had been dispatched to assist Russia. ABC news reports that NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said on Monday that this development signifies "a significant escalation" in North Korea's participation in the […]

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Africa

18 Civilians killed in DRC violence

At least 18 civilians have been killed by armed bandits in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo since the start of October. A civil society organization that has been documenting the deaths has condemned the frequent killings of unarmed people in the territory of Nyiragongo. Chris Ocamringa reports from Kinshasa.

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Africa

SA Works Minister says government needs to reform expanded public works programme

South Africa’s Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson says the government needs to reform the Expanded Public Works Programme to ensure recipients are better paid through permanent jobs.

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Business / Economics

Financial Intelligence Center updates progress to avoid greylisting

Namibia has partially addressed nine of the thirteen recommended actions to avoid greylisting, as the Financial Intelligence Center reported during a recent plenary meeting. The country will enter a compulsory reporting phase from November 2024 to May 2026. Financial Intelligence Centre director, Bryan Eiseb.

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Environment

Agriculture Minister supports Bank of Namibia’s drought relief policy

The Bank of Namibia has introduced a financial relief policy for farmers affected by ongoing drought, which includes loan restructuring, debt moratoriums, and emergency funding at preferential terms. Agriculture Minister Calle Schlettwein expressed support for the policy in an interview with Future Media, emphasising the need for financial products tailored to the agricultural sector's unique challenges. Minister Schlettwein, discussing Namibia's response to climate change, further highlighted the importance […]

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Oshiwambo

Emmanuel Macron a thiki mo Morocco

Omupresitend gwa France Emmanuel Macron okwa thiki mo Morocco ohela,moka kwa tegelelwa iikunde uukumwe wunasha niipindi,elunduluko lyonkalo yombepo nomatembu. Pethimbo lyetalelepo lyomasiku ga 3,otaka tsakanena na King Mohammed na Prime minister,noku popitha wo opaalamende. Etalelepo lye,shiikwatelela konzonkundana yo Africa news otali lalakanene oku nkondopeka uukumwe pokati kiilongo yopaali,konima yoomvula dhomahilathano,unene omolwa onkatu ya France mo Western Sahara ngoka ta hilathanwa. Na Morocco eli uuthikilo uuunene womapungulo ga France mu Africa,etalelepo […]

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Oshiwambo

Aakwiita ya Chad 40 oya dhipagwa uusiku wa piti kaaponokeli inaa tseyika

Aaponokeli inaaya tongololwa oya dhipaga aakwiita 40 pethimbo lyoshiponokela uusiku wa piti kokamba yopakwiita muutokelo wa Chad. Ombelewa yomupresitend ohela oyati omupresitend Mahmat Deby Itno okwa talelepo okamba mo Barkaram moshitopolwa Lake ongula yonena,noku tseyitha etamekitho lyoshikonga oku konga aaponokeli. Chad uule thimbo okwa kala ta kondjitha uukulo muutokelo woshilongo,pooha noongamba na Nigeria. Onzonkundana yo Africa news oya lopota kutya inashi yela kutya olye a ningi oshiponokela,ashike iiponokela yonakuziyiwa moshitopolwa […]

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Oshiwambo

Ngele omahogololo guupresitend moshilongo oga shunamo,shika otashi ka tya ngiini koongundu kondjithi oshowo ongundu tayi pangele?

Omutseyipolitika Dr Ben Mulongeni okwati ngele omahogololo guupresitend moshilongo oga shunamo,shoka inaashi ningwa nale mondjokononona yoshilongo,nena otashi kala omukumo nemwethemo koongundu kondjithi oshowo ongundu ndjoka yili koshipundi.

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