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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

FUTURE MEDIA NAMIBIA

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World

World Health Organisation says reports of an Israeli raid on a hospital in northern Gaza are “deeply disturbing”.

The head of the World Health Organisation says reports of an Israeli raid on a hospital in northern Gaza are "deeply disturbing". Director-general Tedros Ghebreyesus said he had "lost touch" with personnel at the hospital since reports of the raid emerged. Tarik Jasarevic, a spokesperson for WHO, told Sky News the situation remains very unclear, with reports of hostilities and evacuation orders. The Israel Defence Force stormed the Kamal Adwan […]

todayOctober 28, 2024 8

Namibia

SWAPO’s Sophia Shaningwa Warns “Witches” to Stop Targeting Party’s Presidential Candidate

South West Africa People's Organization's Secretary General Sophia Shaningwa warned those allegedly targeting presidential candidate Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah to stop interfering, calling her “chosen by God and by men.” Speaking at a SWAPO rally in Otjiwarongo, Shaningwa dismissed rumors of Nandi-Ndaitwah fainting, urging an end to negative predictions about her health. Deputy Secretary General Uahekua Herunga reassured supporters that Nandi-Ndaitwah is in good health.

todayOctober 28, 2024 14

Namibia

Katutura Residents Threaten Strike Over Windhoek’s Rate Increase

  The Katutura Residents Committee has threatened to strike in response to the City of Windhoek's recent 5% rate hike. Committee spokesperson Shaun Gariseb expressed growing frustration among residents, who feel ignored and exploited by city leadership. The stark warning comes after the City of Windhoek announced on Tuesday that municipal tariffs, including water, rates and taxes, sewage, and waste management, would increase by 5% as of 1 October. Residents […]

todayOctober 25, 2024 17

World

Starmer Rules Out Reparations Amid Commonwealth Calls for Slave Trade Debate

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says Britain 'cant' change its history' amid calls for reparations over the transatlantic slave trade. His government has ruled out reparations but a Commonwealth leaders' summit in Samoa has seen some member states urging a 'meaningful conversation' about the issue. King Charles opened the summit with an acknowledgement of inequalities that 'endure'.  

todayOctober 25, 2024 10

South Africa

Gauteng Health Committee Commends Cancer Care Workers Amid Resource Shortages

In South africa, Gauteng legislature’s portfolio committee on Health and Wellness has praised healthcare workers for their dedication in providing cancer care despite facing severe resource shortages. During an in-depth assessment of cancer treatment facilities, the committee stressed the need for more staff, better infrastructure, and resources to meet the increasing demand. The committee’s chairperson, Ezra Letsoalo acknowledged the ongoing challenges but commended healthcare workers for their tireless efforts under […]

todayOctober 25, 2024 11

South Africa

S.A’s Deputy president convenes second meeting of the Government of National Unity Clearing House Mechanism

S.A's Deputy president Paulus Mashatile has convened the second meeting of the Government of National Unity Clearing House Mechanism, a platform established by president Cyril Ramaphosa to resolve policy disagreements and any disputes within the ten-member government of national unity. Mashatile's spokesperson, Keith Khoza says it was agreed that the Secretariat should consolidate the views and enrich the Terms of Reference and that further deliberations must continue concerning the BELA […]

todayOctober 25, 2024 18

South Africa

Johannesburg Water is appealing to residents to become water ambassadors

    Johannesburg Water is appealing to residents to become water ambassadors as reservoir levels are near depletion. The utility warns that water-saving efforts are critical to prevent a potential crisis. Spokesperson, Nombuso Shabalala, says alongside reducing usage, the entity is tackling water losses caused by leaks and vandalism. She has urged residents to adopt sustainable practices to protect the city’s water supply:  

todayOctober 25, 2024 16

World

1.5 million people evacuated in India as cyclone Dana makes landfall

  One and a half million people have been evacuated from India's Eastern coast as cyclone Dana made landfall on Friday. The storm is causing heavy rains and has disrupted air and road traffic. Though cyclones are not uncommon in waters surrounding India, experts say climate change is making them more severe, as Ishan Garg tells us from New Delhi.  

todayOctober 25, 2024 14

Namibia

City of Windhoek Clarifies Misleading Claims on District Hospital Land Sale

The City of Windhoek has responded to recent inaccurate reports alleging that land allocated for the Windhoek District Hospital is being sold. An article published in the Windhoek Observer on October 24, suggested that CoW was transferring this land to a private entity and insinuated that the Ministry of Health and Social Services misled the public during a recent groundbreaking ceremony. In its response, the City clarified the facts regarding […]

todayOctober 25, 2024 19

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