insert_link Interview Transcripts EXCLUSIVE: Understanding the Dynamics of Lawmaking: Insights from Political Analyst Ndumba Kamwanya on Bills in Parliament In the intricate landscape of governance, the journey from an idea to a law is often a lengthy and nuanced process. This reality is vividly elucidated by political analyst Ndumba Kamwanya, who sheds light on the complexities surrounding the passage of bills in Parliament. Kamwanya emphasizes that the genesis of a bill is merely the tip of the iceberg, with a multitude of intricacies unfolding behind the scenes. From the […] todayApril 11, 2024 19
insert_link South Africa Legal Battle between former and current South African Presidents Hits High Court Today Former South African President Jacob Zuma's pursuit of private prosecution against President Cyril Ramaphosa unfolds at the High Court in Johannesburg today. Zuma accuses Ramaphosa of complicity in another private prosecution involving state prosecutor Billy Downer and journalist Karyn Maughan. The Jacob Zuma Foundation anticipates Zuma's personal attendance to provide updates on appeals related to the summons served on Ramaphosa in December 2022. Notably, the High Court overturned Zuma's prior […] todayApril 11, 2024 15
insert_link Namibia University of Namibia Graduation Prompts Discussion on Tackling High Unemployment As the University of Namibia holds its graduation ceremony, heralding the entry of numerous new graduates into the job market, attention turns to addressing Namibia's high unemployment rate. Seeking insights, we reached out to Local Labour Expert Herbert Jauch to explore potential measures to tackle this pressing issue. todayApril 11, 2024 13
insert_link World Polling suggests U.S. voters consider Trump trial as serious Fresh polling suggests that the majority of American voters consider Donald Trump's upcoming criminal trial as serious. The former president faces 34 felony counts tied to allegations that he paid hush money to a porn star ahead of the 2016 presidential election. William Denselow reports from New York. todayApril 11, 2024 13
insert_link Namibia Traditional Leaders Advocate for Cultural Connection Amid Wave of Violence Amid a surge in violence, with four women reportedly killed in crimes of passion, traditional leaders emphasize the importance of young people staying connected to their cultural beliefs, norms, and heritage. These traditions, rooted in love, respect, and care for one another, foster harmony in society, especially in relationships, and help combat gender-based violence. Psychologists attribute GBV to narcissistic beliefs, while the government urges Namibians to reject violent and unstable […] todayApril 11, 2024 8
insert_link South Africa S.A. Police Ministry Aims to Strengthen Community Policing in High Crime Areas The South African Police Ministry is prioritizing the improvement of community policing in crime-ridden regions spanning three provinces. According to spokesperson Lirandzu Themba, Operation Shanela has led to half a million arrests. Themba further announces that Police Minister Bheki Cele will spearhead community Izimbizo events aimed at tackling severe crimes scheduled for tomorrow, Friday, and Sunday in KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng, and the Western Cape, respectively. todayApril 11, 2024 13
insert_link Namibia The Namibia Special Risks Insurance Association Donates Educational Materials to Omusati Region Schools The Namibia Special Risks Insurance Association has generously contributed teaching and learning materials valued at over 61 thousand Namibia dollars to the Kampelo Combined and Olutsiidhi Primary School in the Omusati region. The donation aims to support educational endeavors and enhance learning opportunities for students in the region. Corresponding from Ondangwa for Future Media is Maria Namupala. todayApril 10, 2024 30
insert_link South Africa George Municipality in S.A to Conduct Mop-Up Operations After Flooding The George Municipality in South Africa will continue mop-up operations today following flooding in various parts of the Western Cape town. Disaster Management Services reported that some areas received over 100 millimeters of rain, leading to overflowing of the Garden Route Dam. Flooding affected homes, roads, and infrastructure such as the Wilderness Civils Depot and Water Treatment Works. Mayoral committee member for Community Safety, Marais Kruger, mentioned that wet and […] todayApril 10, 2024 58
insert_link World U.S President Joseph Biden says Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is making a ‘mistake’ with his approach in Gaza 2 U.S President Joseph Biden says Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is making a 'mistake' with his approach in Gaza. President Biden is calling for a ceasefire and for Israel to allow more access for food and medicine. He's made the comments in an interview with Univision filmed days after several aid workers were killed in Gaza last week. todayApril 10, 2024 19
