APO International Learning curves: Addressing the skills shortage in African mining The African mining industry is undergoing rapid transformation, driven by technological advancements, increasing sustainability demands, and rising global demand for critical minerals. However, a widening skills gap continues to pose a significant challenge to the sector’s growth and long-term competitiveness. To address this pressing issue, an upcoming webinar hosted by Vuka group’s Mining Review Africa will bring together industry experts to explore practical solutions for building a skilled and […] today23 March, 2026
insert_link Oshiwambo President Nandi Ndaitwah apula omakwatafano elongelokumwe noilyolongo atalulwe President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah okwa pula etalulo lelongelokumwe no ilyolongo pefimbo oshilongo shadimbuluka omido 36 demanguluko. Pefimbo tapopifa oilyo yo va nadiplomate osho sha ningilwa peumbo lepangelo molomakaya, Nandi-Ndaitwah, okwa hokolola kombinga yonakudiwa yoshilongo oyo ya pala emanguluko loshilongo olo la etelwepo mo 21 March 1990. Omuleli wa Namibia moshipopiwa shaye ta hepaununa omatumbulo oo apopilwe ko mukokoli woshilongo Sam Nujoma, oo ali ayandja eingido efiku lemanguluko kutya oshilongo oshamanguluka no shili […] today23 March, 2026
insert_link Namibia Swakopmund couple robbed during evening stroll By: Josia Shigwedha Four men were arrested in Swakopmund after robbing a couple of their belongings during an evening walk. The incident occurred on Saturday between 19h20 and 20h30 along Strand Street in Swakopmund. It is alleged that the couple was approached by a taxi carrying four men, who jumped out and robbed the couple of their mobile phones and wallet before fleeing the scene. The stolen items included an […] today22 March, 2026
insert_link Namibia One arrested, three on the run in Hochfeld stock theft case By: Josia Shigwedha A 31-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a stock theft incident at a resettlement farm in the Hochfeld area. Police say three suspects remain at large. The incident occurred on Friday at around 18h00 at Uitkoms Resettlement Farm in the Okahandja district. It is alleged that the suspects unlawfully entered the complainant’s farm and slaughtered cattle without the owner’s consent. After slaughtering the animals, they […] today22 March, 2026
APO International Tanzania Accelerates Progress Toward Universal Health Coverage at 25th Annual Health Sector Technical Review Meeting The 25th Joint Annual Health Sector Technical Review Meeting (JAHS‑TRM) took place from 17–18 March 2026 in Dodoma, bringing together Government leaders, development partners, non‑state actors and the private sector to review health sector performance for 2025 and set priorities for the 2026/27 financial year. The meeting was held under the theme “Accelerating achievement of Universal Health Coverage through Transformative Leadership, Accountability and Digital Innovation in Ensuring a Healthy […] today22 March, 2026
APO International Bogotá : Entre diplomatie bilatérale et enjeux africains, deux audiences majeures du Président Evariste Ndayishimiye A Bogotá, en marge du forum de haut niveau CELAC–Afrique, le Président Burundais et Président en exercice de l’Union Africaine, Son Excellence Evariste Ndayishimiye, a mené une intense activité diplomatique marquée par deux audiences majeures : un entretien avec son homologue Colombien, Son Excellence Gustavo Petro, axé sur le renforcement des relations bilatérales entre l’Union Africaine et la Colombie, ainsi qu’un échange avec Patrice Emery Trovoada autour de la […] today22 March, 2026
APO International Eritrea’s Football National Team arrived in Morocco Mr. Dirar Fesehaye, member of the Public Relations office of the Commission of Culture and Sports, indicated that the Eritrean Football National Team has arrived in Meknes, Morocco, to play its first-leg match against Eswatini’s National Team in the qualifiers for the 2027 African Nations Cup. Upon arrival in Casablanca, the National Team was welcomed by Mr. Paulos Weldehaimanot, President of the National Football Federation of Eritrea and the […] today22 March, 2026
APO International Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission President Meets with the African Union Commission’s Commissioner for Infrastructure The visit paid on Wednesday 18 March 2026 in Abuja, Nigeria, by the Commissioner for Infrastructure, Energy and Digitalisation of the African Union Commission, Ms Lerato Mataboge, to the President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, Dr Omar Alieu Touray, provided an opportunity for the two leaders to review inter-institutional cooperation and infrastructure development at regional and continental levels. Dr Omar Alieu Touray welcomed the […] today21 March, 2026
APO International South Africa: President Ramaphosa wishes the Muslim community Eid Mubarak President Cyril Ramaphosa wishes South Africa’s Muslim community Eid Mubarak in the celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr at the end of the Holy Month of Ramadaan. President Ramaphosa wishes individuals, families, and communities a joyous and reflective time of prayer, gratitude, unity and sharing. The President also invites the Muslim community to reflect, on Human Rights Day, on the constitutional provisions that pertain to religious and cultural practices. President Ramaphosa said: […] today21 March, 2026