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Month: April 2025

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South Africa: The Presidency notes new United States (US) tariffs

APO International

South Africa: The Presidency notes new United States (US) tariffs

 The Presidency has noted with concern the newly imposed tariffs on South African exports to the United States of America (USA).  Whilst South Africa remains committed to a mutually beneficial trade relationship with the United States, unilaterally imposed and punitive tariffs are a concern and serve as a barrier to trade and shared prosperity.  The tariffs affirm the urgency to negotiate a new bilateral and mutually beneficial trade agreement with […]

today3 April, 2025

Sudan crisis: United Nations (UN) rights chief condemns extrajudicial killings in Khartoum

APO International

Sudan crisis: United Nations (UN) rights chief condemns extrajudicial killings in Khartoum

 The fight for Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, likely involved widespread summary executions of civilians following its recent recapture by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), UN human rights chief Volker Türk said on Thursday. Citing credible reports of extrajudicial killings in several areas of the capital, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights said that the victims were suspected of collaborating with rival Rapid Support Forces (RSF) fighters. “I urge the commanders of the […]

today3 April, 2025

156 Players from Record 28 Countries to Compete in 2025 Basketball Africa League Season Tipping off April 5 in Morocco

APO International

156 Players from Record 28 Countries to Compete in 2025 Basketball Africa League Season Tipping off April 5 in Morocco

  - Fans Can Watch Every Game Live on the NBA App (https://apo-opa.co/4lg5uVc), www.NBA.com, https://BAL.NBA.com and the BAL’s YouTube Channel (https://apo-opa.co/3Eie70G); Games Will Reach Fans in 214 Countries and Territories in 17 Languages -  - BAL Will Honor NBA Legend Dikembe Mutombo Throughout the Season -  The Basketball Africa League (BAL) today announced that 156 players from a record 28 countries across five continents will compete in the league’s milestone […]

today3 April, 2025

Lifestyle

Namibia makes N$25.48 million from e-visas and visas on arrival

The Ministry of Home Affairs has announced that total revenue generated from e-visas and visas on arrival has reached N$25.48 million. The ministry’s executive director, Etienne Maritz, said of the amount, N$24.36 million was generated from 15,506 travellers who applied for and were issued e-visas online. Additionally, 820 travellers applied in person, contributing N$1.12 million to the total revenue. By: Josia Shigwedha

today3 April, 2025

Business / Economics

Tariffs: What are they, who pays for them and who do they benefit?

Monica Morlacco By Darrin S. Joy The United States government first implemented tariffs shortly after the Constitution’s ratification to help fund the young nation’s government. Over time, these taxes on internationally traded goods largely fell out of favor, only to resurface between World Wars I and II before fading again. Recently, tariffs have once again emerged as a favored policy tool, sparking debate over their impact and effectiveness. Monica Morlacco, […]

today3 April, 2025

Namibia

Analysis of the Legal Status of the “Leader of the Official Opposition”

By Dr Panduleni Itula The purpose of this statement is to address and critically examine the office of the “Leader of the Official Opposition” in Namibia, a position that has been treated as if it were an official public office despite having no clear legal foundation. This analysis is rooted in the first principles of law – beginning with the Namibian Constitution and extending to relevant statutes and proclamations. It […]

today3 April, 2025

Environment

Agriculture officials face challenges to combat armyworms and locusts in Zambezi

By: Hertha Ekandjo Ministry of Agriculture officials deployed to combat the locust invasion and fall armyworm outbreak in the Zambezi region do not have enough or reliable vehicles to access areas affected by the outbreak. The Directorate of Agricultural Production, Extension, and Engineering Services dispatched three teams, each comprising three members, to 16 affected following reports from farmers about the outbreak in mid-January this year. However, Chief Agricultural Scientific Officer […]

today3 April, 2025

Ghana’s Petroleum Hub Development Corporation (PHDC) Joins Accra Investor Briefing Amid Efforts to Establish Integrated Petroleum Hub

APO International

Ghana’s Petroleum Hub Development Corporation (PHDC) Joins Accra Investor Briefing Amid Efforts to Establish Integrated Petroleum Hub

 Dr. Toni Aubynn, CEO of Ghana’s Petroleum Hub Development Corporation (PHDC), has joined the Invest in African Energies: Accra Investor Briefing – taking place on April 14, 2025 at the Kempinsky Hotel – to discuss the country’s progress towards becoming an integrated petroleum hub in West Africa. During the event, Dr. Aubynn will outline development strategies, investment avenues and petroleum market trends, underscoring the value of investing in Ghana’s growing […]

today3 April, 2025

Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej Announces Merck Foundation Africa Research Summit (MARS) Awards 2024 Winners: 5 Outstanding Researchers from 5 African Countries Honored

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Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej Announces Merck Foundation Africa Research Summit (MARS) Awards 2024 Winners: 5 Outstanding Researchers from 5 African Countries Honored

  Merck Foundation announced the winners of Merck Foundation Africa Research Summit – MARS Awards winners 2024, 5 Researchers from 5 different African Countries recognized under two categories - Best African Women Researchers and Best Young African Researchers.  Merck Foundation also announced the Call for Applications for new edition of Merck Foundation Africa Research Summit – MARS Awards 2025 to empower Women and Youth in STEM in Africa with special […]

today3 April, 2025