insert_link Namibia MVA Fund Warns Motorists to Stay Cautious Amid Heavy Rains The Motor Vehicle Accident Fund is urging motorists to drive with caution as heavy rains are forecast across the country. Drivers are advised to adhere to traffic laws and avoid crossing flowing rivers, even if water levels seem low. The Fund warns that moving water can lead to vehicle loss of control, engine failure, or even sweeping vehicles away. John Haufiku is the MVA Fund's Chief Corporate Affairs Manager: today6 March, 2025
insert_link Namibia Mother Seeks Justice for Son Left Brain-Damaged After 2022 Assault One Africa TV NewsOnOne's Ketemba Tjipepa reports that Joannie Daries is demanding justice for her 24-year-old son, Shalldou Daries, who was left unable to walk nor speak following an assault in 2022. Last night's bulletin is live right now on oneafrica.tv. And weeknights at 7 you are free to watch it on GoTv 84, DSTv 284, or stream it live on oneafrica.tv today6 March, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics 06 March Morning Biz News Roundup: Banking Fees, Rand Strengthens, Coffee Price Surge, Canada vs. US Tariffs Parliament Debates Investigation Into Unethical Banking Fees and Overcharging Parliament is currently engaged in a discussion over a potential investigation into unethical banking fees and overcharging practices in Namibia. Some Members of Parliament (MPs) have voiced concerns about the negative impact high banking fees have on consumers and small businesses, urging for more financial transparency and possible regulatory reforms to address the issue. The proposed motion aims to ensure that […] today6 March, 2025
insert_link South Africa OUTA Urges SA Finance Minister to Tackle Corruption in Budget Speech In S.A, the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse urges Finance minister Enoch Godongwana to prioritise the fight against corruption and financial mismanagement in next week’s revised budget speech. The organisation criticised the government for failing to tackle wasteful spending and poor financial management, which could improve the national budget by 500-billion-rand annually. OUTA CEO Wayne Duvenage expects meaningful changes in the upcoming budget: today6 March, 2025
insert_link Oshiwambo Oshimaliwa shefo sha nuninwa Dr. Hage Geingob, shatulwa moilonga Omu President Nangolo Mbumba, onghela okwa uvukulula noku tula moilonga oshimaliwa shefo osho sha nuninwa oo ali nale omutwe woshilongo Dr. Hage Geingob osho sha ningilwa mo Windhoek. Oshimaliwa shefo osha talika shili edidiliko loku yandja efimaneko koilonga pondoli oyo ya longelwa oshiwana komupresident akanangala Dr Geingob, oo amanene oweenda waye mo 04 Feb. 2024. Omupresident Mbumba, moshipopiwa shaye onga omupopi afimana poshiindingili onghela okwa tumbaleka oilonga aishe oyo yalongelwa […] today6 March, 2025
insert_link APO International Deepening Cooperation: President Touray receives Envoys of Cuba, Angola and Ethiopia in Abuja The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu Touray received Ambassadors of Cuba, Angola and Ethiopia at the Commission Headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria, today, March 4, 2025. H.E. Miriam Morales Palmero, Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to the Federal Republic of Nigeria and ECOWAS discussed cooperation in the health sector and partnership with the West African Health Organisation (WAHO). While H.E. José Bamoquina Zau, Ambassador Extraordinary and […] today5 March, 2025
insert_link APO International International Monetary Fund (IMF) Staff Completes Visit to Mozambique IMF staff and the Mozambican authorities have discussed performance and policies underpinning the Fifth and Sixth Reviews of the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement. Discussions were fruitful and will continue virtually in the coming weeks. An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Mr. Pablo Lopez Murphy, conducted discussions from February 19 to March 4, 2025, with the Mozambican authorities on policies underpinning the Fifth and Sixth Reviews under […] today5 March, 2025
insert_link APO International United Nations (UN) report reveals brutal attacks targeting Muslims, refugees in Central African Republic A UN report released on Wednesday has uncovered a pattern of grave human rights violations committed by armed groups in southeast Central African Republic (CAR), targeting Muslim communities and Sudanese refugees. Investigations by the UN human rights office (OHCHR) and the UN peacekeeping mission in the country, MINUSCA, found evidence of summary executions, sexual violence and torture. Other violations included cruel and degrading treatment, forced labour, and looting of homes and shops. […] today5 March, 2025
insert_link APO International Uganda: Members of Parliament raise alarm on impending floods after heat wave The Chairperson of the Committee on Climate Change, Hon. Lawrence Biyika, has warned of the impending heavy rains and floods resulting from the current heat wave, saying government should come out with clear mitigation measures. “At the end of the dry season will come a lot of rain with floods. Because of the evaporation on open water such as Lake Victoria, the heat is boiling water, we must be disaster […] today5 March, 2025