UncategorizedAgriculture stakeholders create awareness on abusive poultry farming practices in Africa By: Ellen Shihepo The Africa Network for Animal Welfare (ANAW), in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform (MAFWLR), is calling on journalists to educate the public, government and farmers on the abusive practices of caged chicken farming in the continent. During a first-of-its-kind "cage free chicken farming for media" workshop in Windhoek on Tuesday, ANAW CEO, Josia Ojwang, said the ignored welfare of chickens […] today30 September, 2025
UncategorizedChina launches crackdown on social media content (Photo: REUTERS/Thomas Peter) China’s top internet regulator has announced a two-month crackdown on social media, targeting content described as “malicious incitement of conflict” and “negative outlooks on life, such as world-weariness.” The Cyberspace Administration of China said the campaign requires social media companies to strengthen content moderation and prevent posts deemed subversive, vulgar, pornographic, or otherwise harmful. The announcement follows penalties issued earlier this month against three major digital […] today22 September, 2025
UncategorizedUN Rights Office reports rise in ethnic violence across Sudan (Photo by: Avaaz/Giles Clarke) Burnt-out cars in Khartoum demonstrate how the conflict has affected life in Sudan, says the UN. The UN Human Rights Office has raised alarm over a sharp increase in civilian killings and ethnic violence in Sudan. Reports point to summary executions and worsening conditions in the city of El Fasher, which has become one of the focal points of the conflict. According to OHCHR spokesperson Li […] today22 September, 2025
insert_link UncategorizedIipotha yebola oyiindjipala mo Kasai mo DRC muule woshiwike shimwe Aanambelewa yuuhaku oyati iipotha taku fekelwa yebola moshikandjo Kasai mo DRC oya mbalipala moshiwike ,okuza piipotha 28 okuya piipotha 68 nomaso 16. O Africa CDC oya koleke etukuko lyiihanena kiikandjo ine,naandika etukuko lyotango lyebola moshikandjo moomvula dha konda 10. Aanongo okuza mehangano lyuundjolowele muuyuni nomo Congo Rapid Response team oya tumwa yaka nkondopeke ekondololo ,etonatelo nepango. Omalelo mo Kasai oga tulapo omandiki goku konakona noku indika einyengo lyaantu ,oku kondolola […] today12 September, 2025
insert_link UncategorizedLegendary reggae artist Ras Sheehama dies at 59 By: Josia Shigwedha Namibian legendary reggae musician Hans Sheehama AKA "Ras Sheehama" has died at the age of 59. According to the police Sheehama committed suicide by hanging himself in Windhoek's Ludwigsdorf suburbs. The police said no foul play is suspected and the next of kin has been informed while investigations continue. today5 September, 2025
insert_link UncategorizedLegendary Namibian reggae artist Ras Sheehama dies at 59 By: Josia Shigwedha Namibian legendary reggae musician Ras Sheehama has died at the age of 59. However, police chief inspector Elifas Kuwinga could not confirm to NewsOnOne the allegations that the music star took his own life. today5 September, 2025
insert_link UncategorizedYouth fund to be rolled out soon, says President By: Staff Reporter President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah said the Youth Development Fund will become operational soon. She called on the beneficiaries not to let the nation down but to ensure the success of the programme. "For those who will be responsible for the implementation, please consider the projects that have economic sense and not those presented by people you know even if you can see the project is not viable," said […] today26 August, 2025
insert_link UncategorizedNandi-Ndaitwah pledges youth empowerment and development at Heroes Day By: Hertha Ekandjo President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has reaffirmed her administration’s commitment to advancing Namibia’s development agenda, with a strong focus on youth empowerment, job creation, and industrialisation. She made the remarks during the commemoration of Heroes Day in Katima Mulilo. “While not all the challenges facing our people are addressed, there is no doubt that we have made significant improvements in different social and economic sectors such as schools, clinics, […] today26 August, 2025
insert_link UncategorizedOPE pushes for peri-urban and urban development and electrification By: Staff Reporter In an effort to boost peri-urban electrification, Oshakati Premier Electric (OPE) has successfully electrified 2 640 erven. OPE Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Nelson Sheya during a stakeholder engagement held at the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair (OATF) on Monday, said they achieved success with major projects as part of its ongoing efforts in urban and peri-urban development. Sheya indicated that this includes significant advancements in electrification, street lighting, […] today26 August, 2025
