insert_link Business / Economics Trustco Bank Completes Voluntary Shutdown Trustco Bank has officially ceased operations, finalizing its voluntary closure process that began on 23 August 2024. Following extensive efforts to reimburse depositors, any unclaimed funds have been transferred to the Guardian Fund under the Master of the High Court, as directed by the Bank of Namibia. Trustco’s Deputy CEO, Quinton Van Rooyen Junior, confirmed the completion of the process. today4 March, 2025
insert_link World Trump slams Zelenskyy on Truth Social over how long the war will last U.S. President Donald Trump has slammed Ukrainian President Volodymir Zelensky for saying the end of the war with Russia is “ very, very far away.” The relationship between the two men is in tatters following a dramatic exchange of words at talks in Washington on Friday. Now, Donald Trump is warning that America’s patience is running out. Nina-Maria Potts reports: today4 March, 2025
insert_link Namibia Press Freedom Under Threat in Namibia The Federation of African Journalists and the International Federation of Journalists have condemned the growing repression of journalists in Namibia. In an online publication for yesterday, the two institutions have highlighted the case of senior journalist Jemima Beukes. According to the report, Beukes, who's a key figure in media advocacy, has faced workplace harassment, gender discrimination, and professional retaliation from the Network Media Hub following her critical reporting on the […] today4 March, 2025
insert_link South Africa Hawks Confirm NPA Probe Into High Treason Cases in S.A In S.A, Hawks head Godfrey Lebeya has confirmed that the National Prosecuting Authority is investigating four cases of high treason related to spreading false information. Speaking to the SABC, Lebeya refused to name the organisations. The Solidarity Movement, including AfriForum, recently sent a delegation to meet with the Trump administration. Lebeya says the NPA will decide on potential arrests: Meanwhile, former Public Protector Thuli Madonsela has criticised AfriForum for their […] today4 March, 2025
insert_link Oshiwambo Omulumenhu eluumbila mondjila yeshina lokolutenda talyatwa noku xulifa Omulumenhu okwa lopotwa axulifa konima eshi eli kupula modjila yeshina lokolutenda noku lyatwa oshiningwanima aasho sha ningilwa popepi nokamba yetanga lopakwaita yo Osona oshondaxa komatango. Oo eli omupopiliko wopolifi moshilongo Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi, okwati oshiningwanima osha holoka mo 2 March, modjila yakula yeshina lo kolutenda yo pokati kOkahandja-Windhoek lunga ee 15 kilometres okudja mOkahandja moshitopolwa sha Otjozondjupa. Okwati pefimbo lo shiningwanima eshina ola hangwa molweendo okudja ko Windhoek layuka […] today4 March, 2025
insert_link Oshiwambo Okamatyona komido 13 kanukila noku xulifila mondungu yomeva moshitopolwa sha Omusati Okanona ko kamati komido 13 okwa lopotwa kanukila noku xulifila mondungu yomeva oshiningwanima aasho sha ningilwa komukunda Oshilulu tauhangwa moshikandjo hoololo sha Okahao. Oo eli Commander wopolifi elilepo oshitopolwa sha Omusati omo mwaningilwa oshiningwanima Commissioner Ismael Basson, okwati oshiponga osha holoka moshondaxa lwopo 15h00. Shelikwatelela ku Basson, okwati okamatyona pefimbo lo shiningwanima okwali takalifa oikombo pamwe navakwao va 2. Vakwao pefimbo opo ovahangwa vaka kelela oikombo no mokwaluuka ovamona kutya […] today4 March, 2025
insert_link Oshiwambo Hamushanga wo NFA Charles Siyauya okwa xulifa Hamushanga we hangano loudano wokatanga ko keemadi moNamibia NFA Charles Siyauya, okwa mana oweenda waye. Edi oda kolekelwa odjo nghundana yetu kwao eli omupresident wehangano lo NFA, Robert Shimooshili. Okwati efyo la Siyauya oleya ombadilila nola halukifa vahapu unene tuu eshi oshondaxa takulopotwa ali akufa ombinga moshongalele shovanambelewa vo COSAFA. today4 March, 2025
insert_link APO International Education in Jeopardy: Catholic Bishops Decry Prolonged School Closures in Northern Nigeria (By Fr. Michael Nsikak Umoh) By Fr. Michael Nsikak Umoh The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) (www.CBCN.org.ng) has expressed deep concern over the recent decision by some governors in northern Nigeria to close schools for five weeks during the Ramadan period. Millions of students are caught in the crossfire as the region's education system, already beset by challenges, faces the added strain of prolonged school closures. According to the CBCN, the prolonged school closures […] today3 March, 2025
insert_link APO International The Ecobank Group expands its gender-financing offer to facilitate access to financing for Africa’s women entrepreneurs Ellevate by Ecobank expands to become bigger, better and more inclusive. From supporting corporate businesswomen, small and medium-sized entrepreneurs to individual entrepreneurs, and those in the informal sector. To bridge the gender financing gap for Africa’s women entrepreneurs, Ecobank (www.Ecobank.com), the leading pan-African financial services group, announces significant enhancements to its multi-award-winning gender-financing solution - ‘Ellevate by Ecobank’. These improvements strengthen Ecobank’s commitment to women-owned, women-led, and women-focused businesses, […] today3 March, 2025