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World

US finalizes new ceasefire resolution at the UN

A new ceasefire resolution might be voted on at the Security Council. The United States has finalised the draft which calls for international efforts to broker an immediate ceasefire as part of a hostage release deal. Jody Jacobs reports from the United Nations in New York.  

todayMarch 18, 2024 8

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Namibia

Pastor Arrested in Omusati Region for Alleged Rape of 15-Year-Old Girl

Namibian Police Force in the Omusati Region has apprehended a pastor wanted for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl in Okando village, Oshikuku Constituency, between June 2020 and September 2022. Deputy Commissioner Moses Simaho, NamPol Omusati Crime Investigations Coordinator, confirmed the arrest, stating that the suspect is scheduled to appear in the Outapi Magistrate’s Court. The incident was reported last week Thursday by an 18-year-old woman residing with the victim. The […]

todayMarch 12, 2024 51

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Namibia

Namibia Launches Bioeconomy Strategy to Foster National Development

Minister of Higher Education, Technology, and Innovation, Itah Kandjii-Murangi, announced the implementation of the Bioeconomy strategy on Wednesday, approved by Cabinet in November 2019. The strategy, effective from 2024 to 2029, aims to accelerate biotechnology for national development, contributing to poverty alleviation and fostering sustainable economic growth. Kandjii-Murangi emphasized the collaborative efforts with the National Commission on Research Science and Technology , as well as the support from the Food […]

todayMarch 7, 2024 77 2

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World

US to impose additional sanctions on Russia following Navalny death

The United States is announcing a "major sanctions package" to hold Russia and its President Vladimir Putin accountable for the death of Alexei Navalny and the war in Ukraine. White House spokesperson John Kirby says the Biden administration will put forward the economic measures on Friday, a week after Navalny — a long-time anti-corruption campaigner and Putin critic — was found dead in an Artic Circle penal colony. Benji Hyer […]

todayFebruary 21, 2024 13

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Namibia

Optimizing Resources: Five Schools Closed in Oshana Region

Hilma George-Nuunyango, Acting Regional Director for Education in the Oshana Region, announced the closure of five schools due to consistently low learner numbers. George-Nuunyango explained that these closures transpired over a twelve-year period from 2010 to 2022. The identified schools were shut down to align educational resources with demand highlighting that Ongako is repurposed by the Ministry of Health, while Andam-bombali and Uupeke serve as centers for the ministry's adult […]

todayFebruary 16, 2024 28

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Interview Transcripts

Local Political Analyst Ndumba Kamwanya Calls for Reform, Not Dismantlement, of Namibia’s Anti-Corruption Commission

In a recent audio interview addressing concerns about corruption and the effectiveness of the Anti-Corruption Commission in Namibia, Ndumba Kamwanya weighed in on the necessity of reforming the institution rather than dismantling it. A Need for Improvement, Not Dismantlement Responding to questions, Kamwanya emphasized that dismantling the ACC is not the solution to the challenges faced in combating corruption. Instead, he underscored the importance of improving the ACC to ensure […]

todayFebruary 2, 2024 32

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Namibia

RDP Secretary Urges Namibian Youth to Embrace Political Participation Ahead of 2024 Elections

In a passionate call to action, Nghiningilwandubo Kashume, Secretary for Information and Publicity of the Rally for Democracy and Progress, encourages Namibian youth to actively engage in shaping their future by participating in the upcoming 2024 presidential and national elections.Addressing the issue, Kashume emphasized the significance of the youth familiarizing themselves with the democratic process. He highlighted the importance of understanding the nuances of Namibia's multi-party democratic system, particularly for […]

todayJanuary 31, 2024 9

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Global shipping “not in crisis” just yet, says the UN

Consumers may be faced with higher food prices due to delays along the world's major shipping corridors. Speaking at the United Nations on Thursday, Jan Hoffmann the Chief of Trade Facilitation said three of the world's shipping lanes have seen major decreases in traffic. Hoffman's briefing comes as attacks on shipping vessels by Houthi militia in the Red Sea continue unabated. Jody Jacobs reports from the UN in New York.

todayJanuary 26, 2024 4

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South Africa

GOOD party in Nelson Mandela Bay has submitted a motion of no confidence in mayor Gary van Niekerk

The GOOD party in Nelson Mandela Bay has submitted a motion of no confidence in mayor Gary van Niekerk, as part of efforts to restore stability and ethical leadership in the municipality. Last year the mayor survived several motions of no-confidence votes. The GOOD Party’s, Janke Tolmay, says Van Niekerk has displayed escalating levels of incompetence, which has led to the significant deterioration of municipal affairs and a severe lack […]

todayJanuary 12, 2024 29

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