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South Africa

S.A’s Parliament’s Home Affairs portfolio committee has called for zero tolerance for identity theft

S.A's Parliament's Home Affairs portfolio committee has called for zero tolerance for identity theft, and for action in the Chidimma Adetshina case. Adetshina withdrew from the Miss SA pageant after her mother was accused of identity theft. The department’s counter-corruption head, Constance Moitse, revealed evidence linking two officials to the fraud. The committee chair, Musa Chabane, stressed to eNCA the urgency of addressing the issue, as the implicated officials remain […]

today22 August, 2024

Business / Economics

Bank of Namibia Supports Oil and Gas Sector with Flexible Exchange Controls

The Bank of Namibia affirms that the country's Exchange Control Policies and Laws are designed to foster a supportive investment environment for the emerging oil and gas sector. These policies facilitate foreign direct investments by allowing investors to bring in and repatriate funds through commercial banks, ensuring smooth operations in exploration and capital-intensive projects. Sandra Garises, the regulator's principal communication officer.  

today22 August, 2024

South Africa

Over 2,500 Evacuated from Tshwane Police Academy After Nearby Gas Pipeline Explosion

Over two-thousand-500 police trainees and South African Police Service staff have been evacuated from the Tshwane training academy in Pretoria due to a gas pipeline explosion at a nearby business site. National police commissioner Fannie Masemola ordered the precautionary evacuation to ensure safety. Police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe says experts are managing the fire, and a control centre has been established:  

today22 August, 2024

Health / Medical

SADC Business Council Tourism Alliance Confirms Southern Africa’s Safety Amid Mpox Concerns

In light of recent global health alerts regarding Mpox, the SADC Business Council Tourism Alliance reassures that Southern Africa remains a safe and inviting destination for tourists. The Alliance emphasizes the region's swift, coordinated response and the minimal risk posed to travelers. Natalia Rosa, Project Lead for the SADC Business Council Tourism Alliance.  

today22 August, 2024

World

Gaza ceasefire deal still in doubt

A deal to end the fighting in Gaza is on the brink of collapse, after America's top diplomat left the Middle East with no truce in place. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's ninth visit to the region since the start of the war came amid days of negotiations to secure a ceasefire, but his trip ended without the agreement he craves. Reporting for us is Benji Hyer.  

today22 August, 2024

Interview Transcripts

INTERVIEW: Benjamin Schernick: Leading the Fight Against Food Insecurity in Namibia

  Benjamin Schernick, the Director of the Nutrition and Food Alliance of Namibia (NFAN), has become a pivotal figure in addressing the nation’s pressing issues of malnutrition and food insecurity. With recent reports highlighting alarming statistics in regions like Omaheke, where over 800 people reportedly died from malnutrition, Schernick’s voice has become more critical than ever in advocating for sustainable solutions. A Dire Situation Schernick is not surprised by the […]

today21 August, 2024

Namibia

Director of the Nutrition and Food Alliance Takes Lead on Combating Namibia’s Malnutrition Crisis

Benjamin Schernick, Director of the Nutrition and Food Alliance of Namibia, has emerged as a key advocate for tackling the country’s urgent malnutrition and food insecurity issues. Recent reports reveal severe statistics, such as over 800 malnutrition-related deaths in Omaheke, amplifying the importance of Schernick’s advocacy for sustainable solutions.  

today21 August, 2024

South Africa

Freedom Front Plus Criticizes Gauteng Premier Lesufi’s Economic Plans as Insufficient for Revival

The Freedom Front Plus in Gauteng says the economic plans put forward by premier Panyaza Lesufi will fall short of turning the province’s struggling economy around. The party was responding to the premier’s state of the province address. The FF Plus’, Anton Alberts, says Gauteng’s dire economic situation requires a watershed moment where proven economic policies are implemented at once:  

today21 August, 2024