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Tonata Kadhila

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Africa

Mission 300 summit in Tanzania addresses Africa’s electricity access

Leaders from government, development organisations, the private sector, and civil society gathered in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on January 27-28, 2025, for Mission 300: The African Energy Summit. The summit aims to strengthen global efforts to improve electricity access across sub-Saharan Africa.   Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Group, CEO Rémy Rioux     AFD’s €1 Billion Commitment to Energy Access   The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Group has […]

today29 January, 2025

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Health / Medical

South Africa’s Health Minister to hold talks over U.S. PEPFAR funding freeze

    South Africa’s Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi announced that he will soon meet with Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana to discuss the U.S. decision to freeze funds for the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).     The freeze is part of a review process to assess whether the funding aligns with former President Donald Trump’s foreign policy. PEPFAR contributes 17% to South Africa's 44.4-billion-rand budget dedicated to combating […]

today29 January, 2025

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Namibia

Court orders seizure of Amupanda’s assets

      The High Court of Namibia has issued a legal order against Affirmative Repositioning Movement leader  Job Shipululo Amupanda, authorising the seizure of his movable property to settle an outstanding debt. The order, related to case number HC-MD-CIV-ACT-OTH-2021/02075, instructs the Deputy Sheriff for the district of Windhoek to attach and auction Amupanda’s assets to recover funds owed to the execution creditors.       AR Movement President, Dr. […]

today29 January, 2025

Uncategorized

US calls for immediate truce as violence escalates in Goma, DRC

  MONUSCO/Kevin Jordan  The United States has called for an immediate truce in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), as the city of Goma struggles under the ongoing assault by M23 rebels. A top United Nations official has warned that the situation is rapidly deteriorating, with hospitals overwhelmed, dead bodies in the streets, and a sharp increase in sexual violence, rape, and looting. Secretary of State Marco Rubio […]

today29 January, 2025

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Science & Technology

Boom supersonic jet breaks sound barrier in historic test flight

  Boom Supersonic's XB-1 made its first supersonic flight on 28 January 2025, in Mojave, California.   A test flight by Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 demonstrator jet has broken the sound barrier, marking the first time a passenger aircraft has done so since the retirement of Concorde. The flight took place in Mojave, California, where the aircraft reached a speed of Mach 1.122, or approximately 1,207 kilometers per hour, at an […]

today29 January, 2025

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Business / Economics

Namibia to host AFI global policy forum in 2025

    The Bank of Namibia, in partnership with the Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI), will co-host the AFI Global Policy Forum (GPF) in September 2025. The event will bring together global policymakers and regulators to discuss financial inclusion and its role in economic growth. Namibia will use the forum to showcase its progress in financial inclusion and highlight policy innovations that have expanded financial services to individuals and small […]

today29 January, 2025

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Namibia

Fall armyworm infestation threatens Zambezi harvests

Map of Zambezi region   Farmers in the Zambezi region are fighting a devastating outbreak of fall armyworm, which is destroying maize fields and jeopardising this season’s harvest. The Ministry of Agricultural, Water, and Land Reform has acknowledged the situation, saying that intervention will depend on the availability of pesticides. The infestation, however, is not confined to maize crops alone, raising concerns about the broader impact on regional food security. […]

today27 January, 2025

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Business / Economics

Namcor reports on operational progress of Venus wells

  Exterior view of the NAMCOR (National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia) offices   The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) has made significant progress in its post-well studies for the Venus oil wells. The studies, which include analysing core samples, logging data, and fluid samples, form part of Namibia’s growing oil exploration activities in the Orange Basin.     Ongoing collaboration and operational updates   Namcor’s latest operational update indicates […]

today27 January, 2025