APO International Africa Finance Corporation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Joins African Energy Chamber G20 Forum Amid Bold Investment Drive in Africa Samaila Zubairu, President&CEO of multilateral finance institution the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), has joined the African Energy Chamber’s G20 Africa Energy Investment Forum (https://EnergyChamber.org), where he is expected to spotlight the organization’s efforts to scale-up energy and mineral financing in Africa. Taking place November 21 in Johannesburg, South Africa, the forum convenes global investors, project developers and African stakeholders with a view to advance financing solutions that transform the […] today13 November, 2025
APO International Africa Tech Festival 2025: Ethical Artificial Intelligence (AI), inclusive investment, and a global commitment to Africa’s technology journey Tech leaders, policymakers, and innovators took the spotlight on the second day of Africa Tech Festival 2025 (https://AfricaTechFestival.com/), turning discussions on ethical AI, inclusive investment, and human-centred leadership into a blueprint for Africa’s digital future. Across the festival’s stages, private and public sector stakeholders alike shared a commitment to driving innovation that is responsible, equitable, and rooted in African values. A key highlight of the day was UN Assistant […] today13 November, 2025
Environment Walu Fishing pleads with president over ‘unfair’ employment redress programme By: Hertha Ekandjo Walu Fishing Investments Managing Director, Erna Loch, has appealed to President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah to intervene in what she describes as an “unjust and politically motivated” employment redress programme, accusing the fisheries ministry of failing to ensure fairness and transparency. In a letter addressed to the President, Loch alleged that the programme, which was initially introduced to empower fishermen has instead become “a political tool […] today13 November, 2025
insert_link Namibia President Nandi-Ndaitwah Returns from Angola Independence Celebrations President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has returned from Angola’s 50th Independence celebrations, arriving at Andimba Toivo ya Toivo Airport in Ondangwa, reports Maria Namupala. She urged Namibians to deepen relationships with neighboring countries and to value and strengthen regional cooperation. today13 November, 2025
insert_link Oshiwambo Omukulukadi no momonamati wo mupresident kwali nale wa Gabon, vapewa ehandukilo lodolongo lomido 20 Omukulukadi no momonamati wo mupresident kwali nale wa Gabon, aumbwako koshipundi, Ali Bongo, ova pewa ehandukilo lodolongo lomido 20. Eelopota odati Sylvia Bongo Ondimba opamwe no monamati Noureddin Valentin Bongo, ovapewa ehandukilo lodolongo, ashike pefimbo velipewa kavalimo momangu yoimbuluma. Ota vapewa oushima woku longifa okahetengi oimaliwa yoshiwana, omo mwakwatelwa omakengelelo noumbudi Eelopota odati pefimbo eli, aveshe moshilongo kavemo oveli moupongekwa muimwe yomoilyolongo ya Europe. Ota kulopotwa va kalele eehani 20 […] today13 November, 2025
insert_link Namibia Cabinet Approves Name for New National Airline Works and Transport Minister Veikko Nekundi has confirmed that Cabinet has approved the name of the new national carrier, Namibia Air (Pty) Ltd, which will be fully owned by the government. In this report for NewsOnOne by Selma Taapopi, Nekundi said the airline’s establishment—initiated under the directive of President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah—is expected to commence in the next financial year. today13 November, 2025
insert_link Namibia Fewer Candidates, More Voters Ahead of Election Day Citizens will head to the polls on 26 November with a smaller field of contenders than in 2020. The Electoral Commission confirmed 456 candidates representing 20 political parties and 68 independents. Despite the decline, voter registration has risen to nearly 1.5 million. Public policy analyst Dr. Marius Kudumo. today13 November, 2025
insert_link Namibia Public Urged to Stay Safe on Open Wi-Fi Networks The Communications Regulatory Authority is warning the public to be cautious when connecting to open Wi-Fi in public areas like malls, airports, and restaurants. It says unsecured networks can easily be exploited by hackers, urging users to avoid online banking or sharing personal details. CRAN’s Mufaro Nesongano, Executive for Communication and Consumer Relations: today13 November, 2025
APO International Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) meets The First Lady of Senegal & 6 African First Ladies of Africa at the 12th Africa Asia Luminary 2025 in The Gambia Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com/), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, recently conducted the 12th Edition of their annual conference, “Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary”, in partnership with the Government of The Gambia. The conference was co-chaired by H.E. Mrs. FATOUMATTA BAH-BARROW, The First Lady of Gambia&Ambassador of Merck Foundation More Than a Mother and Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation & President of More Than a Mother. The […] today12 November, 2025