insert_link Namibia Zambezi Governor Urges Patience Awaiting Delimitation Commission’s Decision on New Constituencies Zambezi Governor, Lawrence Sampofu has called for calm as residents await the Fifth Boundaries Delimitation and Demarcation Commission's response to their proposals. Although the timeline for feedback is uncertain, a decision is expected this year. The region, currently with eight constituencies, may see the addition of three more, including a highly anticipated Bwabwata constituency. Proposals also include renaming and restructuring existing constituencies. The Commission is evaluating whether changes to current […] todayJune 10, 2024 18
insert_link World India’s Modi to hold first cabinet meeting Narendra Modi is set to meet his new cabinet, a day after he was sworn in as India's Prime Minister for the third time. His party hasn't secured a majority in the recently concluded elections - raising questions about the stability of his government. Neha Poonia has more. todayJune 10, 2024 21
insert_link South Africa Western Cape MEC Reagen Allen Condemns Khayelitsha Killings Western Cape MEC of Community Safety and Police Oversight, Reagen Allen, has condemned the killing of four people including three children in Khayelitsha. An unknown gunman entered a barber shop on Saturday and opened fire on the occupants of the premises. Two children, aged eleven and 12, and one 30-year-old, died on the scene while three minors were wounded. A five-year-old boy later succumbed to his injuries yesterday morning. Allen […] todayJune 10, 2024 28
insert_link Namibia Ohangwena Governor Urges Voter Registration Ahead of November Election Ohangwena governor, Sebastian Ndeitunga urged eligible voters to register for their voter cards to enable them to vote in the upcoming November election.. From the northern parts of our country, Maria Namupala sent this report. todayJune 10, 2024 42
insert_link South Africa South African Church Leaders Urge Inclusive Government The South African Council of Churches concluded a special meeting of the National Church Leaders Forum, focusing on the country's political direction as parties negotiate a government of national unity. SACC President, Thabo Makgoba stressed the urgent need to form a government that benefits all South Africans. He called on political leaders to prioritize inclusivity, peace, and stability todayJune 10, 2024 12
insert_link Uncategorized South Korea blasts propaganda and weather updates into North Korea South Korea is resuming the broadcast of propaganda messages across the border with the North. It comes as Seoul abandons a 2018 deescalating military pact, heightening tensions around the demilitarized zone. Chris Gilbert reports. todayJune 10, 2024 45
insert_link Namibia Main Hospital in Sudan’s Al-Fashir Attacked by Paramilitary Forces The main hospital in Sudan's al-Fashir city has been attacked by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and rendered inoperative, according to Doctors Without Borders, which supports the facility. Al-Fashir, located in the Darfur region of northwestern Sudan, is home to over 1.8 million residents and displaced people. This attack marks the latest escalation in the conflict between the Sudanese army and the RSF, which began in April last year. todayJune 10, 2024 9
insert_link Business / Economics 10 June 2024 Morning Biz News: Business News Highlights: Namibia’s Ocean as Economic Pillar, Volkswagen’s Power Supply Challenges, Oil Price Decline, and Euro’s Reaction to Macron’s Election Call Namibia’s Ocean: A Vital Economic Resource President Nangolo Mbumba has underscored the significance of Namibia's ocean, describing it as a crucial economic resource for the country. Annually, the ocean generates N$10 billion and contributes 5% to Namibia's GDP. According to The Brief, Mbumba emphasized that this vital asset supports thousands of jobs and ensures food security but is under significant threat from climate change and human activities. The president called […] todayJune 10, 2024 16
insert_link Namibia Graham Hopwood Shares Key Insights on Namibia’s Open Budget Survey Report Graham Hopwood, Director of the Institute for Public Policy Research, provided illuminating insights during the Hilton release event for the Open Budget Survey Report on Namibia. todayJune 10, 2024 44