insert_link World Trump in pole position ahead of New Hampshire Primary Former US president Donald Trump remains the clear frontrunner on the final day of campaigning ahead of Tuesday's New Hampshire primary. The northeastern state is the second to vote on which Republican should lead the party to challenge Joe Biden in November's election. Nick Harper reports from Manchester, New Hampshire. todayJanuary 23, 2024 35
insert_link Namibia Legacy Landscapes Fund Invests N$924 Million in Skeleton Coast-Etosha Conservation Bridge In a significant move to bolster conservation efforts, the Legacy Landscapes Fund has pledged N$924 million to support the Skeleton Coast-Etosha bridge's conservation area in North-Western Namibia. The agreement, formalized at Otjondeka in the Kunene Region, focuses on connecting two national parks and introduces the innovative concept of the 'People's Park,' marking a new category in community conservation. The landscape, chosen through LLF's inaugural open proposal call in early 2022, […] todayJanuary 23, 2024 16
insert_link South Africa South African Independent Electoral Commission has confirmed the registration of Umkhonto weSizwe The South African Independent Electoral Commission has confirmed the registration of Umkhonto weSizwe to participate in this year’s general elections. However, IEC chairperson Mosotho Moepya told Newzroom Afrika two court matters are yet to be ruled on, which will decide the party’s eligibility to contest. He says despite the pending legal challenges, the party expresses confidence and remains undeterred in its commitment to participate in the elections. todayJanuary 23, 2024 5
insert_link World UN launches 7.9 billion dollar migration appeal The United Nations has launched a $7.9 billion dollar funding appeal to help people that have been forced from their homes. A new UN International Organization for Migration report estimates that 117 million people were forced to migrate by the end of 2022often making perilous journeys in search of a better life. William Denselow reports from UN headquarters in New York. todayJanuary 23, 2024 4
insert_link Namibia PDM argues that corruption and other crimes may drive investors away Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo, the Police Inspector-General, has raised concerns about the persistent surge in criminal activities, covering various offenses from violence to economic and cybercrimes. Manuel Ngaringombe from the Popular Democratic Movement provides insights into the potential impact on investor sentiment. todayJanuary 23, 2024 65
Namibia Namibian Qualification Authority Urges Vigilance in Choosing Accredited Courses The Namibian Qualification Authority stresses the critical importance of vigilance among learners when choosing institutions and courses. Emphasizing accreditation as a crucial step, NQA ensures qualifications adhere to high standards and national quality assurance requirements. Lina Ndengu, Marketing and Corporate Communication Manager at NQA, highlights the significance of this process for both learners and employers. todayJanuary 23, 2024 10
insert_link South Africa The DA in South Africa lodges an ethics complaint against Blade Nzimande over alleged kickbacks The DA in South Africa has filed an ethics complaint against Higher Education, Science and Innovation minister Blade Nzimande, accusing him of receiving kickbacks from a National Student Financial Aid Scheme service provider. The party urges the joint parliamentary committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests to probe potential violations of parliamentary ethics and the mismanagement of public funds. The DA’s Chantel King says Nzimande denies the allegations revealed by the […] todayJanuary 23, 2024 2
insert_link World Britain “Disappointed” by Netanyahu’s Opposition to Two State Solution The UK Prime Minister's office has said that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's statement opposing the future of a Palestinian State is "disappointing", and reaffirmed Britain's support for a 'two state solution' to the ongoing conflict in Gaza. This follows disagreement between U.S. President Biden and Netanyahu over support for a two state solution. Simon Gaitán reports. todayJanuary 23, 2024 14
insert_link Health / Medical Charles Namaseb: A Decade of Fitness Passion By Leonard Witbeen - 23rd January 2024 In a recent interview, with Future Media's Leonard Witbeen Charles Namaseb, also known as Coach Namaseb, shared insights into his remarkable journey in the fitness industry spanning nine years. As a fitness instructor, personal trainer, and crossfit trainer, Namaseb has dedicated himself to promoting healthy lifestyles through his bootcamp, which has been running successfully for seven years. Namaseb's passion for fitness emerged from […] todayJanuary 23, 2024 26
