insert_link World New 9/11 victim identified The remains of a man that was killed in the attacks on 9/11 more than20 years ago has been identified. Nearly 3,000 people died that day and around 40 percent of the victims are yet to be identified. William Denselow reports from New York. todayJanuary 22, 2024 48
insert_link Namibia Tragic Incident in Oshivelo: Young Woman Takes Her Own Life After Dispute with Boyfriend In a sorrowful event at Oshivelo in the Oshikoto region, a 25-year-old woman, identified as Esther Ndatyooli Thomas, reportedly took her own life by hanging herself with a cloth. The incident unfolded following an alleged dispute with her boyfriend the previous night, as detailed in an incident report by the Namibian Police Force. The absence of a suicide note adds to the mystery surrounding the tragedy. Esther's body has been […] todayJanuary 22, 2024 3
insert_link World Baldwin charged again with involuntary manslaughter Actor Alec Baldwin has been indicted on charges of involuntary manslaughter months after an initial case against him was dropped. Two years ago a cinematographer was killed when a gun Baldwin was rehearsing with went off on set. U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports. todayJanuary 22, 2024 4
insert_link South Africa SA’s Social Development minister Lindiwe Zulu says education has the power to break the cycle of poverty SA's Social Development minister Lindiwe Zulu says education has the power to break the cycle of poverty and transform lives. By accessing education opportunities at institutions of higher learning, many social grant beneficiaries have succeeded in creating a better future for themselves and their families, thus breaking the intergenerational cycle of poverty and inequality. The department’s spokesperson, Lumka Oliphant says the benefits of social grants extend beyond individual beneficiaries to […] todayJanuary 22, 2024 9
insert_link Namibia Tsumeb Municipality Initiates Formalization Projects for Kuvukiland to Enhance Living Conditions The Tsumeb Municipality has launched initiatives to formalize the Kuvukiland informal area, with a targeted completion date by the end of this year. Municipal spokesperson Stella Imalwa-Nangolo, in an interview with Nampa, emphasized the objective of improving residents' living conditions by providing essential services, simultaneously elevating the overall status of the town. Imalwa-Nangolo expressed the municipality's commitment to enhancing Tsumeb's standing, especially given its recognition as one of Namibia's tourist […] todayJanuary 22, 2024 18
insert_link South Africa South African President has called for continued multilateralism and the reform of the United Nations South African's President has called for continued multilateralism and the reform of the United Nations. Cyril Ramaphosa was speaking during the 19th Non-Aligned Movement Summit in Kampala, Uganda. International governance, human rights and the Israel-Hamas war were the main topics of discussion at the meeting. The president says the global dispute and regional strife need to be resolved through negotiations. todayJanuary 22, 2024 19
insert_link World Ron DeSantis drops out of Republican Primary Race Ron DeSantis has dropped out of the Republican primary race ahead of Tuesday's contest in New Hampshire. The Florida governor has endorsed his rival, former US President Donald Trump, for office. Our US Correspondent Jagruti Dave reports. todayJanuary 22, 2024 15
insert_link Interview Transcripts Selma Ikela and Ketemba Tjipepa Triumph in One Economy Foundation’s Inaugural Journalism Awards for Exposing Tragic Incident In a recent announcement, Selma Ikela and Ketemba Tjipepa have emerged victorious in the field of journalism, securing the second runner-up position in the television category. The duo, with Selma hailing from One Africa Television, was recognized for their outstanding work in shedding light on a heartbreaking incident involving the murder of a 16-year-old pregnant girl in Okahandja. The gripping story, documented late last year, showcased the journalists' dedication to […] todayJanuary 22, 2024 15
insert_link Interview Transcripts Otniel Ripuree Tjombe Empowers Namibian Youth Through Roots Choir Project In an insightful interview with Otniel Ripuree Tjombe, the driving force behind the Roots Choir project, we delve into the profound impact this initiative is making in the lives of young people in Namibia. The interview sheds light on the motivation, challenges, and future plans of this commendable endeavor. Otniel Ripuree Tjombe, has dedicated himself to fostering a positive and productive environment for the youth through music and arts. The […] todayJanuary 22, 2024 46
