insert_link Namibia European Union warmly embraces Namibia’s endorsement of the New Partnership Agreement The European Union warmly embraces Namibia’s endorsement of the New Partnership Agreement between the EU and the Organisation of Africa, Caribbean, and Pacific States, commonly referred to as the 'Samoa Agreement'. Marking the successor to the Cotonou Agreement. Ana Beatriz Martins, the EU Ambassador to Namibia, shares insights on this significant accord. todayDecember 21, 2023 6
insert_link Namibia During 2023, Michael Amushelelo gained widespread attention across various platforms During 2023, Michael Amushelelo gained widespread attention across various platforms. His social media presence showcased numerous activities, notably the recent advocacy regarding the closure of Rani Group shops within the city. Our team engaged in a discussion with him, seeking his guidance for the Geingob Administration as the upcoming elections draw near. todayDecember 21, 2023 15
insert_link World Trump’s lawyers call Colorado ruling ‘undemocratic’… The U.S. State of Colorado has ruled that former President Donald Trump can not appear on their ballot for election because of insurrection from January 6th 2021. But his lawyers are appealing, and it is likely to be up to the U.S. Supreme Court to make a final ruling ahead of primary elections starting next month. Caroline Malone reports from Washington. todayDecember 21, 2023 3
insert_link World EU reaches historic migration deal The European Union has reached a deal on historic reforms to the way it deals with asylum seekers. Negotiators worked through the night to reach an agreement, but some human rights groups have said the deal will lead to more suffering. Alex Cadier reports from Brussels. todayDecember 21, 2023 23
insert_link Namibia New number plates for National Assembly and National Council vehicles will now bear distinct green number plates On Wednesday, Parliament made an announcement regarding a change in the identification of vehicles belonging to the National Assembly and National Council, effective from 01 January 2024. The statement revealed that these vehicles will now bear distinct green number plates featuring the abbreviations 'LNA' for Legislature National Assembly and 'LNC' for Legislature National Council. The purpose of this initiative, as outlined in the statement, is twofold. Firstly, it aims to […] todayDecember 21, 2023 9
insert_link World US and EU suspend trade war over tariffs The United States and the European Union will pause their ongoing trade war until after the Presidential election, it was announced on Tuesday. Trump-era tariffs on steel and aluminium, and the EU's levies on American goods including motorcycles and whisky, will be suspended until the end of March 2025. Benji Hyer reports. todayDecember 20, 2023 18
insert_link South Africa National Association of School Governing Bodies in South Africa is urging matriculants to openly discuss suicide The National Association of School Governing Bodies in South Africa is urging matriculants to openly discuss any thoughts of suicide while they await their matric results. General Secretary Matakanye Matakanye conveyed concern to Newzroom Afrika regarding the increased risk of suicide linked to the anxiety, fear, and stress surrounding the imminent release of results. Matakanye stressed the significance of parental support for their children during this stressful period, highlighting that […] todayDecember 20, 2023 22
insert_link South Africa The Freedom Front Plus in SA criticises minister Lamola’s criminal justice system reform SA's Freedom Front Plus has vehemently criticized the recent proposal made by Justice and Correctional Services Minister Ronald Lamola aimed at restructuring the criminal justice system. The FF Plus characterizes this move as a desperate attempt by the ANC government to ensure its political survival. The party has voiced worry about swift legislative alterations driven by political ideology, which have often led to expensive cases in the Constitutional Court. Jaco […] todayDecember 20, 2023 4
insert_link Namibia A 27-year-old male nurse allegedly assaulted a 36-year-old woman on Sunday A 27-year-old male nurse allegedly assaulted a 36-year-old woman on Sunday around midnight in Onyaanya village, located in the Oshikoto Region of Namibia. In a crime report provided by Commissioner Theopoline Kalompo-Nashikaku of the Namibian Police Force, it was reported that the suspect unlawfully entered the victim's sleeping quarters and engaged in sexual intercourse with her without her consent. The report details that the victim and the suspect were together […] todayDecember 20, 2023 3
