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Dr. Sam Nujoma

Remembering Nujoma In Windhoek: Mourners Gather in Tribute

A crowd has gathered along Klein Windhoek’s Sam Nujoma Drive to witness the procession honoring the late leader. Among them, Christine Gaoses and her colleagues sing freedom songs. Maren Dittrichk-Kautondokwa, a German citizen, expresses gratitude to Nujoma for making her move to Namibia possible in 2007. She, along with other residents, waits along David Merero Road to pay respects. Stay with 99FM, Fresh FM, Nova 1035, Radio Wave and Omulunga […]

today27 February, 2025

Dr. Sam Nujoma

Founding Father Dr. Nujoma’s Final Procession underway in Windhoek

The ceremonial route procession for the late Founding President, Dr. Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma, has commenced at 08:30 and will be until 12 midday today, passing through key landmarks in Windhoek. The route has begun at Sam Nujoma Drive, moving through Mandume Ndemufayo Road, David Hosea Meroro Road via Jan Jonker Street, Hendrick Witbooi Drive, Moses Garoeb Street, Winnie Madikizela Mandela Road, and Independence Avenue. Key stops include Soweto Market, Katutura […]

today27 February, 2025

Business / Economics

EU-India hold trade talks with an eye on the US

Days after India restarted trade negotiations with the UK, it's now sitting down with the European Union to hammer out a long delayed trade deal. The EU is expected to echo US President Donald Trump, urging India to lower tariffs on some products. Even as New Delhi looks to diversify its own exports, amid concerns that America's reciprocal taxes will hurt Indian businesses. Neha Poonia has more.  

today27 February, 2025

Business / Economics

Katutura Entrepreneurs Receive Equipment Boost

Seventeen small business owners in the Katutura Central Constituency have received equipment valued at N$270,000 from their councilor, Rodman Katjaimo. One Africa TV NewsOnOne's Selma Taapopi reports. Last night's full bulletin is available on oneafrica.tv and weeknights at 7 watch it on GoTv 84, DSTv 284 or stream for free on oneafrica.tv

today27 February, 2025

South Africa

South Africa Deploys Emergency Housing Support for KZN Flood Victims

KwaZulu-Natal flood victims with emergency housing. The affected areas include Lamontville, Umlazi, and parts of the uGu and King Cetshwayo districts. The team will register affected households, and determine the best interventions, including rebuilding, relocation, or providing building materials. Ministry spokesperson Tsekiso Machike says they are working with provincial authorities to ensure families receive adequate shelter:  

today27 February, 2025

South Africa

In South Africa, SARS Commissioner urges Strengthening Tax Collection, Not Hikes

South African Revenue Service Commissioner, says raising tax revenue should start with strengthening collection capacity, and not hiking taxes. Edward Kieswetter addressed a panel discussion at a G20 Finance Trackside event in Cape Town on Wednesday. Last week, Godongwana was unable to table the national budget, over disagreements within the government of national unity on a proposed two-percent value-added tax hike.  

today27 February, 2025

World

Trump posts artificial intelligence Gaza video

US President Donald Trump has shared an AI video on his social media account, showcasing his vision for Gaza — golden statues, a Trump Tower and even bearded belly dancers. It also features Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu drinking on a sun-bed, and Elon Musk eating hummus: Benji Hyer reports.  

today27 February, 2025

World

Zelensky to Visit White House on Friday

US President Donald Trump has confirmed that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will visit the White House on Friday. The US and Ukraine have been discussing a deal to share Ukraine's mineral wealth, in return for past US aid and - possibly - future security guarantees. Kate fisher reports from Washington:  

today27 February, 2025