insert_link Namibia FEATURE: GENERAL VOTER REGISTRATION VIEWS: TREZA DE FATIMA COOPER (99FM PRESENTER) In June, statistics revealed that more than 500,000 eligible Namibians have registered to vote in the upcoming November 27th elections. Our team had the opportunity to interview Treza De Fatima Cooper from 99FM on her view. Fresh Fm and 99FM Station Manager KayCee Butshe also provided his view. todayJuly 5, 2024 20
insert_link Uncategorized Iranians to Decide Between Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian and Conservative Saeed Jalili in Presidential Runoff Iranians will return to the polls today to decide between reformist Masoud Pezeshkian and hard-line conservative Saeed Jalili in a presidential runoff. The initial vote saw no candidate securing a majority. Pezeshkian advocates for improved foreign relations to boost Iran’s economy, while Jalili holds strong anti-Western views. This election follows the death of former president Ebrahim Raisi. This is the country's second presidential runoff in history. todayJuly 5, 2024 17
insert_link Namibia Youth Dialogue On Sustainable Energy Futures For Namibia Kicks Off The Namibia Youth Energy Forum in collaboration with the Society For International Development hosts the Youth Dialogue On Sustainable Energy Futures For Namibia today in the capital. Chairperson Fanuel Shinedima spoke with Future Media News. todayJuly 5, 2024 24
insert_link Namibia FEATURE: GENERAL VOTER REGISTRATION VIEWS: GERSON NTUSI (ONE AFRICA TV PRODUCER) The June stats show over 500 thousand eligible Namibians have registered to vote on 27 November this year. Our team spoke with Gerson Ntusi of the One Africa Television station on his view. Fresh Fm and 99FM Station Manager KayCee Butshe also provided his view. todayJuly 5, 2024 28
insert_link South Africa Cape Forum Opposes Potential Appointment of John Hlophe The Cape Forum strongly opposes the potential appointment of former Western Cape Judge president and MK parliamentary leader, John Hlophe to the Judicial Service Commission. They label the nomination a dishonour to the legal system. They criticise Hlophe's attempts to influence judicial decisions favouring former president Jacob Zuma. The forum’s Heindrich Wyngaard warns that Hlophe's appointment, alongside EFF nominee Julius Malema, could threaten the judiciary’s integrity: todayJuly 5, 2024 31
insert_link World France polls point to hung parliament after July 7 second round of election The latest polls ahead of France's general election second round show that a hung parliament is the most likely outcome. The surveys do still show that the far-right National Rally is on course to become the biggest party in parliament after Sunday's decisive vote. Ross Cullen reports. todayJuly 5, 2024 10
insert_link Namibia FEATURE: GENERAL VOTER REGISTRATIONS VIEWS: NOVA 1035’S DEON VAN RENSBURG From Nova 103, Deon Van Rensburg spoke with our news team on why he chose to register to vote in this year's elections. Over 500,000 eligible Namibians have thus far registered by the end of June. todayJuly 5, 2024 25
insert_link South Africa S.A Minister says Seventh Administration to Align Party Requirements with National Development Plan Objectives In S.A, Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni stated that the seventh administration's priorities will include aligning political party requirements with the objectives of the national development plan. This alignment aims to ensure coherence and focus in government policies and actions across various political interests. In a media briefing, Ntshavheni confirmed that the transition from the sixth to the seventh administration has been completed with the swearing-in of new ministers and deputy ministers. todayJuly 5, 2024 22
insert_link Africa Over 136,000 Flee Sennar State Amid Ongoing Sudan Conflict More than 136,000 people have fled Sudan's southeastern Sennar state due to attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, according to Reuters on Thursday. This displacement is part of the larger conflict in Sudan, now almost 15 months long, which has forced nearly 10 million people from their homes. The war between the RSF and the regular army has led to accusations of "ethnic cleansing" and warnings of famine, particularly […] todayJuly 5, 2024 10