insert_link South Africa In S.A, Dali Mpofu Criticizes SABC’s Use of ‘Government of National Unity’ In South Africa, a lawyer representing former president Jacob Zuma and the MK Party, Dali Mpofu, argued that the SABC’s use of the term government of national unity promotes the political objectives of the coalition government. On Monday, the High Court in Johannesburg heard Zuma and MK’s challenge against the SABC over its use of the term GNU. Mpofu suggested the SABC is dancing to the tune of the […] today28 January, 2025
insert_link World South Korea reports preliminary findings on Jeju Air crash Investigators say the engines of a plane that crashed in South Korea last month contained bird feathers. The Jeju Air plane was travelling from Thailand to South Korea when it crash-landed, killing 179 people. Rebecca Bundhun reports. today28 January, 2025
insert_link Namibia Union Calls for Fair Treatment of Farm Workers One Africa TV NewsOnOne journalist Ketemba Tjipepa spoke with the Namibia Farm Workers Union about the continued exploitation of farm workers in Namibia. In her report, NAFWU General Secretary Frans Kamati emphasized the need for employers to comply with labor laws and ensure fair treatment of workers. Catch NewsOnOne on One Africa tv weeknights at 7 on GoTv 84, DSTv 284 or stream for free on oneafrica.tv today28 January, 2025
insert_link Africa UN Security Council pledges full support to peacekeepers in the DRC The United Nations Security Council on Monday pledged its full support for UN peacekeeping in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as fighting in the DRC intensified in recent days. In a statement, the council says attacks against peacekeepers may constitute war crimes. Six UN peacekeepers have been killed since the fighting with M23 rebels escalated. Jody Jacobs has more from the United Nations in New York. today28 January, 2025
insert_link South Africa South Africa braces itself for increasing climate risks As South Africa braces itself for increasing climate risks, experts are urging stronger preparedness for extreme weather. Meteorologists have highlighted the need for adaptive strategies to safeguard communities against future climate-related disasters such as cyclones. News24 reports that the rising temperatures will exacerbate droughts, heatwaves, and water scarcity. The cyclones are anticipated in several parts of Southern Africa. The region has seen a 0.2-degrees-Celcius temperature rise per decade since […] today28 January, 2025
insert_link Africa Namibia Urges International Support Amid DRC Crisis The Namibian government is concerned about the worsening security situation in the eastern DRC, stressing the potential for regional conflict if a diplomatic resolution is not achieved soon. According to Penda Naanda, Executive Director of the Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation, Namibia calls for humanitarian aid to reach the affected populations and supports the African Union's appeal for global assistance. today28 January, 2025
insert_link Namibia Zambezi Residents Alarmed by Armyworm Damage Residents of Zambezi’s Kongola area are worried about armyworms damaging their crops. According to One Africa TV's NewsOnOne journalist, Ellen Shihepo, Kongola headman Maino George Manyando expressed concerns over the threat to food security in the community. Despite the damage, a resident shared satisfaction with the Mahangu yields. Catch NewsOnOne on One Africa tv weeknights at 7 on GoTv 84, DSTv 284 or stream free on oneafrica.tv today28 January, 2025
insert_link South Africa In S.A, Western Cape Court dismisses charges against alleged underworld leader Nafiz Modack In S.A, the Western Cape High Court has dismissed eight out of 124 charges against alleged underworld leader Nafiz Modack and his 14 co-accused. Judge Robert Henney ruled that the trial for the murder of top police investigator Charl Kinnear and the attempted murder of lawyer William Booth continue. The National Prosecuting Authority's Western Cape spokesperson, Eric Ntabazalila, says they are accused of murder, gang activities, and money laundering. today28 January, 2025
insert_link Namibia Ratepayers Call for Accountability in Local Corruption Investigations Ratepayers from Windhoek, Gobabis, the Right to Shelter organization, and the Okahandja Concerned Group have submitted a petition to the ACC, seeking clarity on investigations into corruption allegations against local authorities. Shaun Gariseb claims that investigations are progressing slowly, and key evidence is being compromised. today28 January, 2025
