insert_link Interview Transcripts INTERVIEW: National Mental Health Care Namibia Director Cathy Kambanda on Men’s Mental Health As we observe Men's Mental Health Care Awareness Month, Cathy Kambanda, Director of National Mental Health Care Namibia, delivers a powerful message urging men to seek help for mental health issues. Kambanda emphasizes that help is readily available and addresses the cultural and societal factors that often prevent men from reaching out. "Please reach out for help. Help is available," Kambanda begins, acknowledging the societal expectations that can discourage […] todayJune 24, 2024 20
insert_link Interview Transcripts INTERVIEW: Nrupesh Soni: Digital Media Expert on TikTok Raises Concerns Over Privacy Renowned digital media expert Nrupesh Soni has recently expressed significant concerns about TikTok's data privacy practices. In a detailed discussion, Soni highlighted the extensive data collection conducted by the popular social media platform and the potential risks associated with its usage. "It's quite well known that TikTok reveals your private information and collects a lot more data than needed for a social media network," Soni stated. He emphasized that […] todayJune 24, 2024 24
insert_link World UN Secretary General calls for de-escalation between Israel and Hezbollah A full-scale war between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah must be averted, says United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres. Speaking in New York on Friday, Guterres called for an immediate de-escalation of tensions. Jody Jacobs has more from the United Nations. todayJune 24, 2024 20
insert_link South Africa S.A’s Tshwane City Condemns Sabotage Causing Prolonged Water Outage The City of Tshwane has denounced an act of sabotage in Rethabiseng, region seven, which resulted in an extended water outage. City manager Johann Mettler described the act as evil and barbaric, urging law enforcement to conduct a thorough investigation. According to city spokesperson Selby Bokaba, technicians have restored water to most areas, except for higher elevations still impacted by the sabotage. todayJune 24, 2024 6
insert_link Namibia Expert Nrupesh Soni Raises Alarm Over TikTok’s Data Privacy Practices Digital media authority Nrupesh Soni has voiced serious apprehensions regarding TikTok's handling of data privacy. In a thorough analysis, Soni underscored the extensive data gathering procedures employed by the widely-used social media platform and outlined the potential risks inherent in its usage. todayJune 24, 2024 86
insert_link Namibia Cathy Kambanda Urges Men to Seek Mental Health Support as Awareness Month Nears End As Men's Mental Health Awareness Month draws to a close, Cathy Kambanda, Director of National Mental Health Care Namibia, delivers a poignant message encouraging men to seek assistance for mental health challenges. Kambanda emphasizes the accessibility of help and tackles the cultural and societal barriers that frequently deter men from seeking support. todayJune 24, 2024 29
insert_link South Africa ActionSA strongly condemns the return of corruption-accused Zizi Kodwa to Parliament for ANC ActionSA strongly condemns the return of corruption-accused Zizi Kodwa to Parliament as an ANC Member of Parliament. Kodwa faces charges for allegedly accepting a 1.6-million-rand bribe in the state of capture report. The party criticises the ANC for allowing Kodwa to serve while facing serious corruption charges, arguing it undermines the rule of law. ActionSA’s Athol Trollip calls on the ANC to prioritise Parliament's integrity by withdrawing Kodwa's candidacy and […] todayJune 24, 2024 23
insert_link World US Supreme Court rules domestic abusers can’t possess a gun People under domestic violence restraining orders in the United States will be prevented from owning a gun following a Supreme Court ruling that upholds the protective law. The statute had been challenged as being unconstitutional for violating the Second Amendment — the right to bear arms. But on Friday, judges in the highest court in America voted to leave the safeguard in place, a decision that comes as a relief […] todayJune 24, 2024 26
insert_link Namibia Aviation Leaders Gathered in Windhoek for Final Day of African Development Conference Global aviation industry leaders have converged in Windhoek for the concluding day of the Aviation Development Africa Conference. Hosted by the Namibia Airports Company at the Movenpick Hotel, this annual forum unites key stakeholders from airlines, airports, tourism boards, government officials, and industry experts. Chief Executive of Namibia Airports Company, Bisey Uirab. todayJune 24, 2024 24