insert_link World India’s right wing leaders condemn Trump attack Leaders from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party have condemned this weekend's attack on former US President Donald Trump. Some have even accused the opposition of similarly 'inciting violence' against Prime Minister Modi. Over the weekend, Modi tweeted to say he was 'deeply concerned' by the attack on 'his friend' Donald Trump, adding 'violence has no place in politics'. Neha Poonia has more. todayJuly 15, 2024 28
insert_link Namibia Multiple Arrests and Investigations Following Theft Incidents Across The Country Three men will appear in the Mariental Magistrate’s Court on Monday for stock theft involving livestock worth N$12,000. In Walvis Bay, two men face charges of housebreaking and motor vehicle theft after stealing items valued at over 144 thousand from T&M Machine Tools, with the stolen items recovered. Additionally, police are investigating a theft from a motor vehicle also in Walvis Bay, where items worth close to 563 thousand were […] todayJuly 15, 2024 13
insert_link South Africa KZN MEC Thulasizwe Buthelezi Promises Aid to Farmers Affected by Devastating Wildfires KwaZulu-Natal Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC, Thulasizwe Buthelezi, has assured farmers affected by the wildfires that they will get the necessary assistance. At least ten people died and areas including King Cetshwayo, Nkandla, Umlalazi, and Zululand Districts have been severely affected. The MEC’s spokesperson, Senzelwe Mzila, says farmers are estimated to have lost over one-thousand-600 animals: todayJuly 15, 2024 14
insert_link World China’s leaders meet for third plenum with kickstarting the economy on the agenda China's Communist Party leaders will gather for a key meeting known as the third plenum on Monday, setting the stage for potentially pivotal economic discussions. The four-day event will offer a window on how Beijing plans to address the country's persistent property crisis, weak consumer demand and fading growth prospects. Laura Westbrook has more. todayJuly 15, 2024 28
insert_link South Africa City of Cape Town’s Disaster Risk Management Centre says approximately 158-thousand- people have been affected by flooding The City of Cape Town’s Disaster Risk Management Centre says since the third of this month, approximately 158-thousand-and-97 people have been affected by flooding and 47-thousand-663 structures damaged. The city has been experiencing destructive weather conditions in the past two weeks. The centre’s spokesperson, Charlotte Powell, says officials are continuing with assessments in communities as calls are being logged: todayJuly 15, 2024 9
insert_link Namibia President Nangolo Mbumba says Late Katrina Hanse-Himarwa was a hero President Nangolo Mbumba says Late Katrina Hanse-Himarwa fought by making sure that the remains of Namibians in German are repatriated. todayJuly 15, 2024 16
insert_link South Africa S.A Union Calls for Swift Arrests Following VBS Mutual Bank Looting Revelations In S.A, The General Industries Workers Union demands the timeous arrest of all those who knowingly and consciously participated in the shameful act of looting the VBS Mutual Bank and stealing from the poor. Giwusa’s spokesperson, Koketso Phasha, says the leaked affidavit by the bank’s former chairperson, Tshifhiwa Matodzi, implicates a lot of people who have not been held accountable. Phasha says the looting was done by people who had […] todayJuly 15, 2024 8
insert_link Namibia Namibia Revenue Agency Commissioner Sam Shivute Receives Excellence in Leadership Award in UK The Brief reports that the Namibia Revenue Agency Commissioner, Sam Shivute was recently honored with the Excellence in Leadership Award at the 2024 African Achievers Awards, held at the House of Parliament in the United Kingdom. Established in 2011, the AAA recognizes individuals and organizations making substantial contributions to Africa's advancement. This year's event celebrated achievers across diverse sectors, highlighting their roles in fostering positive change in business, politics, education, […] todayJuly 15, 2024 13
insert_link Namibia The Rise of AI Propaganda Analyses On The Threat to Namibia’s Election Integrity In the digital age, the landscape of political discourse and election campaigning has evolved dramatically. However, alongside these advancements, a new and insidious threat has emerged: Says Local Digital Media expert Nrupesh Soni. todayJuly 15, 2024 21
