December 2024 - Page 32 of 78 - Future Media News

African Mining Ministers to unite at the Mining Indaba 2025 Ministerial Symposium: Building a unified African mining value chain

In a landmark event set for 2025, African government leaders, industry stakeholders, and key figures in the mining sector will gather for the Ministerial Symposium, a critical platform aimed at advancing collaboration, addressing challenges, and fostering sustainable growth in Africa’s mining industry. This gathering reaffirms the continent’s commitment to transforming its rich mineral resources into avenues for economic resilience and development. The Ministerial Symposium has transformed into the ‘Official Meeting […]

13 December, 2024

APO International

Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and African First Ladies announce winners of their SONG Awards 2023 to Empower Women & Girls in Education

Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation, in partnership with the First Ladies of African and Asian Countries, announces the 2025 Call for Applications for two Merck Foundation SONG Awards - apply now at submit@merck-foundation.com Merck Foundation Song Awards “More Than a Mother” to address one or more of the following social issues such as: Breaking Infertility Stigma, Supporting Girl Education, Ending Child Marriage, Ending FGM, Stopping GBV and/ or […]

13 December, 2024

APO International

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) Endorses Haitham Al Ghais’ Renewal as the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Secretary General

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org/) – as the voice of the African energy sector - wholeheartedly supports the decision to renew Haitham Al Ghais as the Secretary General of OPEC for a further three-year term, effective 1 August 2025. The renewal of Secretary General Al Ghais' mandate was confirmed during the 189th meeting of the OPEC Conference, which concluded recently, affirming his significant contributions to the organization and the […]

13 December, 2024

Oshiwambo

Zimbabwe otaka kuthapo egeelo lyeso

Opaalamende ya Zimbabwe oya zimine oveta ndjoka tayi ka kuthapo egeelo lyeso nenge ohake,onkatu ya simana oku kuthapo oveta ndjoka ya kala inaayi longithwa omimvo 20. Ohela,opaalamende oya koleke kutya aatotiveta oya pititha ontontwaveta metitatu. Ohake otayi ka kuthwapo ngele omupresitend eyi shaina. Zimbabwe okwa kala ta longitha oku mangeleka onga omukalo gomadhipago, nedhipago lye lyahugunina mo 2005,omolwa ompumbwe yoohandimmwe mboka yaahena ohokwe oku kuthapo oshinakugwanithwa shoku dhipaga aayoni. O […]

13 December, 2024

Oshiwambo

Okomisi yomahogololo ya pewa elombwelo kompangu oku gandja epitikilo opo iilongitho yomahogololo yi talwe koompilameno

Ompangu yopombanda oya gandja elombwelo kokomisi yomahogololo ya Namibia -ECN-yi pitike oongundu dhoompilameno dhi tale iilongitho yomahogololo mo 18-19 December. Etokolo olya landula eindilo kongundu yo Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) no Landless People's Movement (LPM), tadhiti omahogololo okwali gena okwaahalonga nuuyuki.

13 December, 2024

APO International

New data reveals growth of Black Friday conversational customer communications

New data from global communications platform Infobip (www.Infobip.com) shows customers prefer conversational experiences on the day of Black Friday. Infobip recorded new levels of total customer communications interactions on its platform this year, with 3.4bn interactions on the day of Black Friday, representing a 26% increase compared to last year. From the total number of interactions, the company identified 1.8bn coming from messaging interactions on its platform, up from 1.7bn last year. […]

13 December, 2024

Health / Medical

Last Blood Donation Clinics of the Year Set for December 14

The final Saturday clinics for the year will be held on tomorrow 14 December, in Windhoek, Walvis Bay, Okahandja, and Oshakati, with donations accepted from 08:00 to 15:00 at various locations. The Namibia Blood Transfusion Service encourages all healthy individuals aged 16 to 65 to donate, and in return, donors will receive a festive gift as a token of appreciation for their lifesaving contribution. NamBTS' Zita Tobin:

13 December, 2024

South Africa

EFF Ready for Third National People’s Assembly In S.A

In South Africa, the EFF says it is all systems go for its third National People's Assembly, set to take place at Nasrec, Johannesburg, over the next three days. Some two-thousand-500 members are expected to participate in this year’s conference. The conference will elect new leaders, table political and organisational reports, and re-look at some of its policies. It will also adopt a new five-year programme of action […]

13 December, 2024

South Africa

Hong Kong ex-democratic lawmaker among seven convicted for mob attack

In Hong Kong, a judge convicted a prominent former pro-democracy lawmaker for rioting during an attack by a white-shirted mob in July 2019 during the height of that year's pro-democracy protests. Six other men were also convicted. They face up to seven years in prison. Laura Westbrook reports from Hong Kong.

13 December, 2024