insert_link South Africa S.A President Ramaphosa Deploys close to 3 thousand Defence Force Members to Support Police Crime Efforts S.A's President ,Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised the deployment of two-thousand-828 members of the South African National Defence Force to assist the police. This is for the prevention and combating of crime, and the maintenance and preservation of law and order during the elections. Ramaphosa’s spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, says the expenditure for this employment is estimated at over 59-million-rand: todayMay 29, 2024 16
insert_link Uncategorized UN Secretary General condemns attack on Rafah 200 people have reportedly been killed following an air strike on Rafah over the weekend. These are the updated figures from the UN's aid agency, UNRWA on Tuesday. The UN Secretary-General has condemned in the strongest terms the attack saying he is heartbroken by the images of the killed and injured. Jody Jacobs reports from the United Nations in New York. todayMay 29, 2024 15
Namibia United Democratic Front Ramps Up Voter Engagement Nationwide With the national elections around the corner and fast approaching, more of the country's political parties are hard at work engaging the electorate. The United Democratic Front recently visited several areas around the country. The party's Mabasen /Narib. Landless People's Movement held their community engagement activities in Ondangwa. Here's the party's Duminga Ndala. todayMay 29, 2024 28
insert_link Namibia Namibia Blood Transfusion Service and Oncology Center Provide An Update On Services And Client Visits In the realm of healthcare accessibility and service delivery, initiatives like the Namibia Blood Transfusion Service and the Namibian Oncology Center play pivotal roles in providing essential care to communities. The organization's Salmi Shigwedha highlights one of the challenges during the conversation with Future Media News. todayMay 29, 2024 34
insert_link Namibia Windhoek Meteorological Office Issues Weather Warning The Windhoek Meteorological Office's , Odilo Kgobetsi says this Friday marks the beginning of a noticeable decrease in temperatures, which will continue into the weekend. The onset of next week will bring even colder air, particularly affecting the south-central and eastern parts of the country. Kgobetsi expands. todayMay 29, 2024 82
insert_link South Africa Millions of South Africans will vote today in the country’s most important election since 1994 Millions of South Africans will vote today in the country's most important election since 1994. This follows two days of special votes. Each voter will receive three ballot papers - a blue one for the National Assembly, an orange ballot paper for regional to National Assembly, and a pink one for the Provincial Legislature. Reporter Andries Cornelissen has more details on the 27.7-million registered voters: todayMay 29, 2024 10
insert_link South Africa South Africa’s Metalworkers union plans to picket outside the offices of SA Steel Mills South Africa's Metalworkers union, Numsa, will be picketing outside the offices of SA Steel Mills, trading as Alfeco Holdings, in Meyerton, Gauteng today. This comes after the steel producer fired 165 workers for participating in what the Labour Court ruled was a lawful strike. Numsa’s spokesperson, Phakamile Hlubi-Majola, says the company has been attacking workers' constitutional right to strike: todayMay 28, 2024 40
insert_link Uncategorized India’s interior minister promises controversial reforms if BJP comes back in power India's ruling BJP party will bring in major reforms including a law that does away with religion based personal laws for minority communities, if it comes back to power. That's according to India's minister of internal affairs, Amit Shah (Uh-mitt Shah) - who's also considered Prime Minister Narendra Modi's right hand man. Ishan Garg has more for us from New Delhi. todayMay 28, 2024 15
insert_link Uncategorized The UN says there is “no safe place” for civilians in Gaza The UN says there is "no safe place" for civilians in Gaza - after dozens of people were killed in an air strike. Israel's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has described Sunday's attack as a "tragic mishap" but is promising to continue the assault against Hamas targets. The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday to discuss the Rafah incident. Noga Tarnopolsky - a correspondent in Jerusalem - […] todayMay 28, 2024 19