insert_link WorldDonald Trump calls Volodymyr Zelenskyy “a dictator” US President Donald Trump has called Volodymyr Zelenskyy "a dictator without elections," as he continues to trash-talk Ukraine's leader, branding him a "moderately successful comedian." Having falsely claimed that Ukraine started the war with Russia, Mr Trump took to Truth Social on Wednesday to accuse his Ukrainian counterpart of "doing a terrible job." Benji Hyer reports. today20 February, 2025
insert_link South AfricaBOSA in S.A says Budget Delay Shows Chaos in Unity Government Build One South Africa says the postponement of Finance minister Enoch Godongwana’s budget speech on Wednesday, demonstrated the chaos within the government of national unity. The budget was postponed for the first time since 1994 after cabinet members pushed back against a proposed two-percent value-added-tax hike. BOSA’s spokesperson, Roger Solomons, says the government has put the economy in jeopardy and transparency and clarity are now needed: Meanwhile, the unprecedented […] today20 February, 2025
insert_link Dr. Sam NujomaNujoma’s remains set for Hosea Kutako International Airport One Africa Tv NewsOnOne reports that founding president Sam Nujoma's body is steadily moving toward the Hosea Kutako International Airport. Josia Shiweda gave us this update from the scene: Josia also kept us abreast with current movements regarding the traffic flow: today20 February, 2025
insert_link Dr. Sam NujomaNujoma’s remains arrive at his residence in Windhoek As the procession Dr. Sam Nujoma moves, those in attendance are currently at his home on the outskirts of the city. One Africa Tv NewsOnOne's Envaalde Matheus kept us updated: today20 February, 2025
insert_link Dr. Sam NujomaNujoma’s remains arrive at State House The founding president Samuel Daniel Shafiishuna's body was received by senior government officials this morning. Providing an update is Wonder Guchu for FM News today20 February, 2025
insert_link AfricaDRC Seeks Chad’s Military Support Against M23 Rebels The Democratic Republic of Congo, according to Reuters, has formally requested military assistance from Chad to combat the escalating insurgency by Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in its eastern provinces. A Chadian official and a source from the Congolese presidency confirmed the request, following a meeting between Congo’s Minister of Regional Integration and Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno on Tuesday. today20 February, 2025
insert_link Health / MedicalTexas measles outbreak spreads to vaccinated individuals A measles outbreak linked to unvaccinated children in West Texas is now spreading to vaccinated individuals. Local health officials say four people who have had their jabs, are among those infected. Toni Waterman has more. today20 February, 2025
insert_link South AfricaS.A’s Presidency Minister Dismisses Budget Clash as ANC-DA Battle S.A's minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has dismissed claims that budget disagreements are a battle between the DA and ANC. She said the decision to postpone the budget to 12 March was made by the cabinet as a whole, not by individual parties and that even ANC ministers had differing views on the proposed VAT increase: today20 February, 2025
insert_link Business / EconomicsMorning Biz News – 20 February 2025 Toyota Leads Vehicle Market in January Toyota has maintained its dominance in Namibia’s vehicle market, recording 555 new vehicle sales in January 2025. According to Simonis Storm Junior Economist Almandro Jansen, Toyota accounted for a significant portion of total sales, with 306 light commercial vehicles, 242 passenger vehicles—including popular models like the Corolla Cross and Fortuner—and several medium commercial units. The brand’s strong performance reinforces its leadership in both passenger […] today20 February, 2025
