insert_link World Portion of Delhi airport terminal collapses killing one and injuring several At least one person was killed and six injured after a portion of Delhi's international airport terminal collapsed due to torrential rainfall. Officials say some supporting columns, along with the roof, gave way. Travel's been disrupted at the affected terminal, as Ishan Garg tells us from New Delhi. todayJune 28, 2024 42
insert_link Namibia Namibia to Introduce Visas on Arrival for Non-Exempt Countries from April 2025 Starting April 1next year, Namibia will implement visas on arrival for citizens of countries that have not reciprocated visa exemption policies. This decision, approved by Namibia's Cabinet, aims to regulate entry and applies to visitors who can either apply online or obtain visas upon arrival. The move follows Namibia's recent resolution to enforce entry visa requirements on countries that do not reciprocate its visa exemption policy, as announced by Information, […] todayJune 28, 2024 25
insert_link World Biden struggles during TV Debate U.S President, Biden has struggled at times as he and Donald Trump clashed over immigration and foreign policy in the first TV debate of the US presidential race. They took questions on issues including economic policy, the war in Ukraine and abortion ahead of November's election. There was no audience, and microphones were muted when it wasn't that candidate's time to speak. Biden stumbled in his answers on a number […] todayJune 28, 2024 11
insert_link Africa Nigeria Begins Dialogue for Cholera Vaccine Supply Nigeria has initiated talks with Gavi Alliance, a global health partnership to obtain the oral cholera vaccine from them. This is in the wake of an outbreak of cholera in the country. As Tesem Akende reports from Jos. todayJune 28, 2024 20
Namibia Okuryangava drive for voter registration is gaining momentum In Okuryangava, the drive for voter registration is gaining momentum as Loide Ashipala, team leader for voter registration at the Women's Centre, oversee the process with diligence. As of June 27th, the registration efforts have seen consistent turnout, with over 70 registrations on Monday, 60 on Tuesday, and a robust 81 on Wednesday. todayJune 28, 2024 17
insert_link Namibia Hit-and-Run Tragedy in Rundu Claims Life of Unidentified Man An unidentified man was fatally struck by a car on the B10 road near the Hilka Park residential area in Rundu. The incident, confirmed by Detective Chief Inspector Hofni Natangwe Angala of the Namibian Police Force, has led to charges of culpable homicide and fleeing the scene against the driver. The victim's identity remains unknown due to severe injuries, and authorities are urging the public, particularly those with missing family […] todayJune 28, 2024 17
insert_link South Africa South Africa’s City Power has launched a new Customer Portal and AI-powered chatbot South Africa's ,City Power has launched a new Customer Portal and AI-powered chatbot, Joulene, aimed at improving customer service. The 24/7 portal provides customers with instant access to historical data, customer queries, meter alarms, outage updates, power interruptions, bill simulations, and service inquiries. Spokesperson, Isaac Mangena says this marks City Power's commitment to digital transformation and enhanced customer engagement: todayJune 28, 2024 14
insert_link World Taiwan warns against travel to China after execution threat Taiwan has issued its second-highest travel warning for mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau. Taiwan told its citizens not to go to China unless absolutely necessary, following a threat from Beijing last week to execute those deemed "diehard" Taiwan independence supporters. Our Laura Westbrook reports. todayJune 28, 2024 36
insert_link Africa Sudan Faces Rising Famine Risk Amid Ongoing Conflict A global monitor warned on Thursday that 14 areas in Sudan could face famine if the conflict that began in April last year intensifies. According to Reuters, the World Food Programme described the situation as the world's largest hunger crisis. The at-risk areas include the capital Khartoum, Darfur, Kordofan, and El Gezira state, which have experienced the most intense fighting, according to an update from the Integrated Food Security Phase […] todayJune 28, 2024 12
