insert_link South Africa S.A Police minister Bheki Cele says an investigation into the George building collapse has started S.A Police minister Bheki Cele says an investigation into the George building collapse has started and that the death toll has risen to 20 after three more bodies were recovered on Sunday. Thirty-two of the estimated 81 construction workers are still unaccounted for. Cele, who visited the site and addressed the worker's family members, says they have ten forensic teams present on the scene: todayMay 13, 2024 46
insert_link Interview Transcripts Understanding Household Debt: Insights from Josef Sheehama In a recent conversation with financial expert Josef Sheehama, the pressing issue of household debt came to the forefront. As living expenses surge and financial pressures mount, households across Namibia find themselves grappling with a significant increase in debt burdens. Sheehama sheds light on the factors contributing to this trend and offers valuable insights into navigating the challenging financial landscape. Namibia's household debt has seen a staggering rise, with estimates […] todayMay 13, 2024 8
insert_link Interview Transcripts Ndumba Kamwanya on SWAPO Politicians’ Claims of Success: Balancing Truth and Politics Ndumba Kamwanya offers valuable insights into the dynamics of political rhetoric in Namibia, particularly concerning the ruling party, SWAPO, and its claims of success. In a candid discussion, Kamwanya navigates the delicate balance between political posturing and genuine accountability, shedding light on the complexities of public perception and political messaging. Kamwanya acknowledges the inherent inclination of the ruling party to tout its achievements and downplay failures, a common strategy […] todayMay 13, 2024 27
insert_link Namibia Social Media Video Shows Swapo Councilor Addressing Youth in Rehoboth Amid Landless People’s Movement Poster Damage A recently circulated video on social media captured Swapo Councilor Mara Amilia-Beukes engaging with youth in Rehoboth. Notably, torn remnants of posters from the Landless People's Movement political party are visible in the footage. Lifalaza Simataa, a member of the organization, provided commentary on the incident. todayMay 13, 2024 35
insert_link South Africa Julius Malema Accuses ANC of Vote Buying Through Load-Shedding Suspension Julius Malema, the President of the EFF, spoke at a gathering in De Aar, Northern Cape, alleging that the ANC government is engaging in vote-buying tactics by halting load-shedding during the election period. Malema highlighted that Eskom has not enforced load-shedding for 46 consecutive days. He emphasized the EFF's goal of ensuring electricity access for all households, pointing out that Eskom has the capacity to achieve this as it supplies […] todayMay 13, 2024 12
insert_link World United Nations General Assembly approves more UN privileges for Palestine todayMay 13, 2024 3
insert_link Business / Economics Households Struggle with Soaring Debt With the expertise of financial analyst Josef Sheehama, the growing issue of household debt has taken center stage. As the cost of living skyrockets and financial pressures increase, families across Namibia are facing a significant surge in debt. Sheehama delves into the factors driving this trend and offers invaluable advice for navigating the intricate financial landscape. todayMay 13, 2024 45
insert_link Namibia Dr. Ndumba Kamwanya Analyzes Political Rhetoric in Namibia, Spotlighting SWAPO’s Claims of Success Political Analyst and professor Dr. Ndumba Kamwanya spoke to us on the dynamics of political rhetoric in Namibia, particularly concerning the ruling party, SWAPO, and its claims of success. In a candid discussion, Kamwanya navigates the delicate balance between political posturing and genuine accountability. todayMay 13, 2024 21
insert_link Namibia President Mbumba Extends Birthday Wishes to Visionary Ex-President President Nangolo Mbumba celebrated former President Sam Nujoma's 95th birthday, hailing him as a visionary leader whose legacy transcends borders. Nujoma's commitment to liberation and foresight in shaping Namibia's future were highlighted by Mbumba, emphasizing his lifelong dedication to freedom and courage in the face of adversity. Mbumba reminisced on Nujoma's early years, noting his decision to leave South African Railways for politics as a testament to his unwavering determination […] todayMay 13, 2024 14
