insert_link South Africa South Africa’s Congress of the People says the higher stages of load-shedding show the ANC government is failing South Africa's Congress of the People criticizes the extended stage five load-shedding as further evidence of President Cyril Ramaphosa's government inadequately managing Eskom's affairs. COPE's acting general secretary, Erick Mohlapamaswi, asserts that more than 14 years of load-shedding under the ANC's governance have hindered economic growth and development. He emphasizes the risks posed to citizens' lives and livelihoods, especially those unable to afford alternative power-supply options. The ongoing power crisis […] todayFebruary 12, 2024 7
insert_link World Biden & Scholz meet amid Ukraine funding battle US President Joseph Biden and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz have met at White House amid a battle to secure funding for Ukraine. The two leaders came together as European governments are growing increasingly anxious about the inability of US lawmakers to approve new funding to help Kyiv in its fight against Russia. Nick Harper reports from Washington. todayFebruary 12, 2024 2
insert_link Namibia Namibian Ambassador in the USA Holds Memorial Service to Honor Late President Hage Geingob’s Legacy Namibia's Ambassador to the United States of America- Margaret Mensah-Williams, hosted a memorial service on Saturday to commemorate the legacy of the late President Hage Geingob, who passed away at the age of 82 in Windhoek last Sunday. During the ceremony in Washington DC, Mensah-Williams emphasized Geingob's significant impact not only on Namibia but on the entire African continent. She highlighted his dedication to education, even leaving his home country […] todayFebruary 12, 2024 14
insert_link South Africa South Africa’s Department Advises Against Consuming Washed-Up Marine Animals Amid Annual Red Tide Phenomenon The Department of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment in South Africa reiterates its warning for people to refrain from consuming marine animals washed up along the West Coast. This caution is prompted by the annual red tide phenomenon. Marine animals affected include prawns, crabs, cuttlefish, seaworms, shark rays, and lobsters. The department's spokesperson, Peter Mbelengwa, emphasizes the health risks associated with washed-up lobsters, highlighting potential contamination by algal toxins that […] todayFebruary 12, 2024 23
insert_link Interview Transcripts Housing Crisis in Otjomuise: Michael Amushelelo Calls for Urgent Government Action In a recent address to Future Media, Michael Amushelelo, known as the People's General, shed light on the housing crisis in the extension 10 area of Otjomuise. His impassioned speech highlighted the plight of citizens seeking shelter and the heavy police presence during attempts to register people for occupying vacant houses. Police Presence and Intimidation: Amushelelo began by describing the heavy police presence at Otjomuise extension 10, where vacant mayor's houses […] todayFebruary 12, 2024 55
insert_link Interview Transcripts Michael Amushelelo Addresses Housing Crisis in Otjomuise’s Extension 10, Highlights Police Presence and Citizens’ Plight This past weekend, Michael Amushelelo brought attention to the housing crisis in the extension 10 area of Otjomuise. His impassioned speech shed light on the challenges faced by citizens in search of shelter, emphasizing the significant police presence during attempts to register the over 6000 people for occupying vacant houses, particularly those designated for the mayor. todayFebruary 12, 2024 42
insert_link Interview Transcripts Empowering Communities: Ben !Ganeb Unveils Transformative Projects in Okombahe Settlement In a recent radio announcement, Mr. Ben !Ganeb from the Okombahe Settlement Office, Daures constituency, shared exciting news about the development initiatives that are set to make a significant impact on the local community. The Okombahe Settlement Office takes pride in introducing new projects that not only contribute to infrastructure improvement but also address the pressing issue of unemployment in the area. Job Creation and Stakeholder Involvement: Mr. !Ganeb enthusiastically […] todayFebruary 12, 2024 52
insert_link Namibia Okombahe Settlement Office Unveils Promising Development Initiatives for Daures Constituency Mr. Ben !Ganeb of the Okombahe Settlement Office in Daures constituency shared exciting updates on upcoming development initiatives poised to make a substantial impact on the local community. The Okombahe Settlement Office takes pride in introducing new projects that not only enhance infrastructure but also address the crucial challenge of unemployment in the area. todayFebruary 12, 2024 23
insert_link 2 Interview Transcripts Benita Ishekwa Shines at Young Chef Olympiad 2024: A Triumph for Namibian Culinary Excellence In a remarkable showcase of culinary talent, Namibian chef Benita Ishekwa, a student from SilverSpoon Hospitality School, left an indelible mark at the 10th edition of the Young Chef Olympiad held in Calcuta, India. Terry Jenkinson, representative from SilverSpoon Hospitality School, expressed immense pride and joy as Benita clinched two prestigious awards during the closing ceremony on Sunday, February 4th. Double Triumph: Benita Ishekwa's outstanding performance at the Young Chef […] todayFebruary 12, 2024 84 2
