insert_link Local B2Gold records a fatal road accident involving cyanide in Otjiwarongo Eric Mhunduru B2Gold Namibia has confirmed that a tragic and unfortunate road accident occurred earlier today involving a truck transporting cyanide to the B2Gold Otjikoto Mine. In a statement, B2Gold Namibia said the truck, owned and operated by an accredited cyanide transporter, Coleman Logistics, was involved in a head-on collision on the Otjiwarongo-Otavi Road, approximately 10km outside of Otjiwarongo. "Tragically, two individuals have lost their lives, and one driver sustained […] today17 April, 2025
insert_link Local Katutura East constituency residents frustrated over food parcel distribution Several residents of Windhoek's Katutura East constituency expressed frustration after allegedly being excluded from a food parcel donation event on Wednesday facilitated through the constituency office. Lena Ileka, a resident of Katutura East said the distribution process was unfair, claiming that priority was given to residents from other areas of the constituency. Ileka further alleged that some of those beneficiaries had already received food parcels from a previous distribution event […] today17 April, 2025
insert_link APO International Orange Middle East and Africa launches “My Customer, My Boss” an unprecedented mobilization of 10 000 employees to meet with customers Orange (www.Orange.com) launched the first-ever 'My Customer, My Boss' initiative simultaneously in its 17 subsidiaries in Middle East and Africa. This unprecedented operation is a first on a continental scale for a company of this size. It aims to strengthen customer listening at all levels of the organization, by mobilizing, on the same day, more than 10 000 employees from all functions, to go directly to meet 15 000 customers […] today17 April, 2025
insert_link Crime No room for criminal activities in Oshana By Maria Namupala The Oshana Regional Commander, Commissioner Naftal Sakaria region said that there will be no room for criminals in the Oshana region. Sakaria said this while launching Operation New Era today in Oshakati. Operation New Era is aimed to combat crime during this Easter Weekend, and will go until Tuesday. Sakaria said criminals needs to be warned as there are no rooms for criminal activities in the region. […] today17 April, 2025
insert_link Local Oshikuku municipality allocates Shack Dweller Federation houses By: Petrus Amutenya Public Relation Officer of the Oshikuku municipality John Siloiso says the town council is committed to providing land for residential and other purposes. On the 18th of April 2024, the town council handed over 23 residential erven to members of the Shack Dwellers Federation of Namibia (SDFN) in Extension 9. As of 17 April 2025, 18 houses were under construction and almost completed. This is the third […] today17 April, 2025
insert_link APO International South Sudan Health Sector Transformation Project: innovating health system development amid challenges The Ministry of Health (MoH) and World Health Organization (WHO) have signed the health systems strengthening output agreement component of the Health Sector Transformation Project (HSTP) today, ushering in a new era of strengthened healthcare across the country. South Sudan faces health challenges exacerbated by conflict, inadequate infrastructure, and the impacts of climate change. WHO estimates indicate that the maternal mortality rate has progressively increased over the last 10 years […] today17 April, 2025
insert_link APO International Special Representative, Leonardo Santos Simão, concludes a two-day working visit to Ghana, reaffirmed United Nations’s support As part of his continued engagement, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel(UNOWAS), Leonardo Santos Simão, yesterday concluded a two-day working visit to Accra, Ghana. During his visit, the Special Representative was received in audience by the President of Ghana, H.E. John Dramani Mahama. The Special Representative praised Ghana for promoting home grown effective peace building mechanisms and […] today17 April, 2025
insert_link APO International Integral appointed by the Unity Cup as exclusive global sales agent for the Official Hospitality Programme The Unity Cup will be making its return this summer for the first time in over 20 years. The tournament will happen in West London’s Gtec stadium. Integral (www.IntegralSande.com), Africa’s leading innovative sports management and marketing company, has been appointed as the exclusive hospitality sales and management agent for the resurging competition. The Unity Cup was launched in 2002 with the iconic clash between Nigeria and Jamaica and has now […] today17 April, 2025
insert_link APO International Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus M.Ryzhenkov begins his visit to Zimbabwe The visit started with attending the company “Bison Agro Machinery”. “Bison Agro Machinery” was founded in 2020 to supply and make service of modern Belarusian machinery. The company plays an important role in the development of the agrarian sector in Zimbabwe. M.Ryzhenkov familiarised himself with the company's service, infrastructure and technical facilities, discussed with its management further prospects for expanding the supply of Belarusian agricultural, truck and special machinery. Minister […] today17 April, 2025