insert_link Namibia Nudo Resolves to Reintegrate Suspended Members Amidst Party Unity Concerns In a decisive move on Saturday, the National Unity Democratic Organisation opted to embrace reconciliation by adopting recommendations from the National Executive Committee. The party has resolved to reinstate members who were previously suspended or expelled, with allegations ranging from infringing upon party legislation to fostering disunity. According to Kapukatua Kuvare, the vice chairperson of Nudo's National Council, the decision was made during a meeting in Windhoek on Sunday. Notably, […] todayJanuary 31, 2024 5
insert_link World Biden heads to Trump turf for fundraising US President Joe Biden is fundraising in Florida on Tuesday - the home turf of his main rival in his re-election bid, Donald Trump. Biden will be holding events in Miami and Palm Beach - where the Former republican president has made his home since leaving the White House. Kate fisher reports from Washington. todayJanuary 31, 2024 4
insert_link South Africa SA’s President Cyril Ramaphosa says the ANC will campaign for an outright majority in the upcoming elections SA's President Cyril Ramaphosa says the ANC will campaign for an outright majority in the upcoming elections, to ensure stability and sustain progress in the country. The Inclusive Society Institute says while ANC support among eligible voters has plummeted to 33-percent, it is still likely to form a government but is unlikely to win a majority. Delivering the closing address at the ANC National Executive Committee Lekgotla in Ekurhuleni yesterday, […] todayJanuary 31, 2024 7
insert_link World US and China Commit to Cooperating on Tackling Fentanyl Crisis The US and China are committing to work together on tackling the flow of fentanyl to the United States. It's seen as a rare sign of cooperation between the two global powers as they try to manage their ties.Patrick Fok reports. todayJanuary 31, 2024 26
insert_link South Africa Build One South Africa Advocates for Removal of Police Minister Bheki Cele Amidst July 2021 Unrest Fallout Build One South Africa calls for the removal of Police Minister Bheki Cele, citing police and intelligence failures during the July 2021 unrest. The South African Human Rights Commission’s report reveals communication breakdowns, insufficient resources, and technological limitations, leading to a week-long breakdown of law and order in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal. BOSA argues that Cele's removal is crucial to restoring public trust and credibility in the police force. The party […] todayJanuary 31, 2024 6
insert_link 2 Business / Economics Unlocking Namibia’s Potential: High Economic Intelligence’s Salomo Hei Discusses the Benefits of Uranium Jan 31, 2024,/ Leonard Witbeen In a recent interview, Salomo Hei, the Managing Director at High Economic Intelligence, shares insights into the significant benefits of uranium for Namibia's economic landscape. Hei expresses optimism about the global development of nuclear power as a diversified energy source. He highlights the positive impact on the energy sector, emphasizing the success stories of nuclear power in various parts of the world. Namibia, being one […] todayJanuary 31, 2024 26 2
insert_link World Biden says he has decided response to US attack US President Joe Biden says he has decided how to respond to the killing of three US service personnel in Saturday's drone strike. There are fears a US attack could widen the conflict in the Middle East - something Biden says he is not aiming for. Nick Harper reports from Washington. todayJanuary 31, 2024 37
insert_link Namibia Gobabis Town Council Initiates Eviction of Urban Farmers, Sparks Controversy The Gobabis Town Council has ignited controversy by setting a pressing deadline for the eviction of urban generational farmers and farm dwellers today. Citing the legal authority of the Public and Environment Health Act of 2015, the council stands firm, while the Landless People's Movement strongly opposes the move. Despite previous resolutions and persistent efforts by farmers to secure land access, the issue remains a contentious point. Lifalaza Simataa, representing […] todayJanuary 31, 2024 27
insert_link Namibia Bank of Namibia Strengthens Leadership with New Non-Executive Board Members The Bank of Namibia announces the appointment of Dr. Meshack Tjirongo, Adv. Eliaser Nekwaya, and Mr. Peter Kruger as non-executive members of the Board of Directors. Additionally, Mr. Ehrenfried Meroro has been re-appointed as a non-executive board member effective from tomorrow. These appointments align with Section 9 of the Bank of Namibia Act (2020). Ms. Naufiku Hamunime, Acting Director of Strategic Communications and International Relations, shared the news. […] todayJanuary 31, 2024 29
