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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

Leonard Witbeen

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Namibia

Kunene Education Directorate Plans Teacher Conferences to Tackle Academic Challenges in 2023 external Exams

The Kunene Education Directorate is set to organize teacher conferences aimed at addressing the subpar results in the 2023 Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary and Advanced Subsidiary level exams within the region. This announcement was made by the interim education director, Petrus Shipalanga, during an interview with Nampa on Wednesday as part of a conversation about Kunene's academic challenges. Despite a marginal improvement in 2023 results compared to 2022, the […]

todayJanuary 18, 2024 49

Business / Economics

Recent Developments in African Economies: Namibia Leads in Drilling Rig Demand, South Africa Faces Retail Sales Decline, Nigeria Resolves Forex Forward Liabilities, and Oil Prices Rise

Here's your morning Biz News. Namibia's prominence in the competitive energy sector is underscored by its top-five position among African countries with the highest demand for drilling rigs, according to the State of African Energy 2024 Outlook. The African Energy Chamber recognizes Namibia's significant role in efficient and sustainable resource exploration. South Africa experiences a 0.9% year-on-year decline in retail sales in November, following a revised 2.3% drop in October, […]

todayJanuary 18, 2024 6

Namibia

NamPol Arrest Eight Individuals Linked to N$2 Million Bank Windhoek Theft

In Rundu, six individuals were apprehended by the Namibian Police in connection with the embezzlement of approximately N$2 million from Bank Windhoek. Additionally, two other suspects were taken into custody in Opuwo on Monday. The two individuals from the Kunene region, Untag Kamati (34) and Fenni Ankoshi (19), were brought before the Opuwo Magistrate’s Court yesterday and are currently held in detention. They face charges of fraud and theft.

todayJanuary 18, 2024 6

World

Trump fumes at defamation trial

The judge presiding over Donald Trump's defamation trial has told the former president to keep his voice down. Trump was found liable for sexually abusing and defaming E. Jean Carroll back in May and she is now seeking additional damages. William Denselow reports from New York.  

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Namibia

Namibia has positioned itself as a leader among the top five African Energy nations

In the latest State of African Energy 2024 Outlook, Namibia has positioned itself as a leader among the top five African nations with the greatest demand for drilling rigs. The African Energy Chamber accentuates Namibia's pivotal role in the fiercely competitive energy sector, highlighting its substantial contribution to advancing efficient and sustainable resource exploration. Lifalaza Simataa of LPM weighs in.  

todayJanuary 18, 2024 5

Africa

Kenyan Cult Leader and Followers Ordered for Mental Health Evaluations in Child Murder Case

Reuters reports that a Kenyan judge has issued a directive for cult leader Paul Mackenzie and 30 associates to undergo mental health evaluations before facing charges related to the murder of 191 children. The victims' bodies were exhumed from the Shakahola forest since April last year. Mackenzie, the leader of the Good News International Church, is accused of instructing his followers in southeastern Kenya to intentionally starve themselves and their […]

todayJanuary 18, 2024 6

South Africa

Build One South Africa is set to launch a public petition demanding the removal of Basic Education minister

Build One South Africa is set to launch a public petition demanding the removal of Basic Education minister Angie Motshekga and the abolishment of the 30-percent matric pass mark. As schools open and the matric results loom, BOSA says Motshekga has failed to deliver equitable education. Party leader Mmusi Maimane contends the 30-percent pass mark undermines the intellect of the youth and perpetuates mediocrity. He calls on concerned citizens to […]

todayJanuary 18, 2024 15

South Africa

The African Transformation Movement advocates for urgent economic reforms to tackle the soaring unemployment

The African Transformation Movement has expressed deep concern over the alarming rise in unemployment rates in South Africa. It says this has been exacerbated by an education system that fails to impart skills aligned with the country’s economic strengths, such as agriculture and mining. ATM spokesperson Zama Tshona says in response to this multi-faceted challenge, the party is calling for a comprehensive approach aimed at revitalizing local industries and creating […]

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