insert_link Africa Angola extends cash tranfer for low-income families Angola will extend a cash-transfer program for low-income families as a weaker currency and sky-high inflation continue to drive up living costs in the oil-producing country. Bloomberg reports the Kwenda program will run until 2029, following the recent approval by the World Bank of an additional $400 million loan, President João Lourenço said in a speech Tuesday. The project, the first of its kind in Angola, began in 2020 to […] todayOctober 16, 2024 13
insert_link 3 1 Oshiwambo Olweendo lomupresident Joe Biden ko Angola lakalekwa manga Omupresident wa US Joe Biden okwa lopotwa aundulila komesho etalelepo laye ko Germany noko Angola omolwo oupyakadi wo nghalo yoshikungulu shomepo nodula osho sha didilikwa moshilongo shaye. Oshilongo US, pefimbo eli ota kulopotwa sha kumwa konghalo yoshikungulu shomepo nodula shedina Milton, osho sha didilikwa moshitopolwa ngaashi Florida nosheya pefimbo ashike eeshi natango moitopolwa imwepo konima yoivike ishona yali yadidilikwa oshikungulu shedina Helene. Olweendo la Biden, ko Angola ola talika lali […] todayOctober 9, 2024 12 1 3
insert_link Oshiwambo President Joe Biden oteya oku talelapo mo Angola. Omupresident wa US Joe Biden, moshivike twa taalela okwa teelelika akakale atalelapo oshi shiindalongo Angola. Omukwateli komesho woshilongo sha US ota kakala mo Angola okudja mo 13-15 October 2024, osho shatalika tashi ka kala olweendo laye lotete okuuya moilyolongo ya Africa, okudja nghene aanifililwe oku kala omukwateli komesho woshilongo osho. Olweendo laye oleya konima yokudja molweendo ko Berlin, oko Biden atalika aliko talalakanene oku nghonopeka ekwatafano noshilongo Gemany nokwa […] todayOctober 4, 2024 21
insert_link Africa African Business ranks 2024’s largest banks African Business Magazine has ranked the continent’s largest banks for 2024, with Standard Bank leading as the largest bank in Africa. The bank reported a net profit of $2.7 billion, an 18% increase from the previous year. Other top banks include First Bank of Nigeria, Equity Bank from Kenya, and the National Bank of Egypt. Meanwhile, FirstRand's net profits decreased to $1.4 billion, down 13%. According to the ranking, Mauritius […] todaySeptember 30, 2024 61
insert_link Business / Economics NSA informal cross-border trade study reveals gender disparities The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) has released the findings of a study conducted in November 2023 on informal cross-border trade. According to the report, Namibia exported goods valued at N$9.1 million and imported goods worth N$1.2 million during the period under review. The NSA's Executive for Economic Statistics, Abel Sindano, emphasized the importance of informal cross-border trade in the region. He said that it plays a critical role in sustaining […] todaySeptember 18, 2024 48
insert_link World Chinese and Russian disinformation flourishes in some African countries – anti-US sentiment helps it take hold By Dani Madrid-Morales, University of Sheffield; Herman Wasserman, Stellenbosch University, and Saifuddin Ahmed, Nanyang Technological University The spread of disinformation is one of the biggest risks to societies. Recent examples have been conspiracy narratives about COVID-19 vaccinations and false claims about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The trend is linked partly to competition among world powers, which is being played out in Africa too. Across the continent, multiple foreign […] todaySeptember 5, 2024 17
insert_link Local Hollard dominates Nedbank Namibia WPP5…as Coetzee and Greeff claim ITT victories Hollard’s men’s and women’s teams excelled at the Nedbank Windhoek Pedal Power Series 5 (WPP) on Sunday, with Drikus Coetzee and Anri Greeff clinching victory in the Individual Time Trials (ITT) categories. The event, which saw the return of JT Cycling from Angola for the second consecutive year, featured strong performances across the board. In the men’s ITT, Coetzee emerged victorious with a time of 02:18:34. Christiaan Van […] todayAugust 20, 2024 36
insert_link Environment Puma Energy launches “Go Africa” campaign Puma Energy is launching its "Go Africa" campaign, designed to reflect Africa's diversity and Puma Energy's mission to energise communities. The campaign is an effort to address the needs of African communities by leveraging technology and partnerships for reliable and affordable energy. Regional Head of Marketing at Puma Energy, D’Leon Burger. Adell Samuelson, the General Manager of Puma Energy Namibia, also expressed her excitement about the 'Go Africa!' […] todayAugust 6, 2024 91
insert_link 2 Oshiwambo Opolisi ya tula miipandeko aafekelwa yatano kwali taya kambadhala okwiyaka mondjedhililo kOkongo metitano Opolisi yoshilongo oya tula miipandeko aafekelwa yatano mboka ya adhika taya iyaka mondjedhililo mOkongo moshitopolwa shaOhangwena Etitano. Shiikwatelela kuuyelele wa gandjwa kopolosi ,aafekelwa mboka ayehe oya tegelela epangulo. Aafekelwa yane aakwashigwana ya Angola omanga gumwe omu Namibia. Takuti aafekelwa okwali taya ningi oonkambadhala yiiyakemo, ashike oonkambadhala dhawo odha ponyo. Otaku hokololwa ya tete omweelo noshinima shaashiwike, taya kambadhala oku zamo, ashike oya monika kuuthano noku tulwa miipandeko. todayJuly 29, 2024 17 2