Namibia Footy Namibia urges local footballers to invest in CV developmen https://youtu.be/bkoyJOinww0 By: Terence Mukasa A local social media sports page, Footy Namibia, has urged local players to invest their time developing their career Curriculum Vitae, including player videos for agencies to scout them. Footy Namibia founder Silas Jacobs says the agencies often approach him to enquire about certain players. Watch on onefrica.tv, DStv or GOtv at 19h00 on Mondays to Fridays. today31 January, 2025
Namibia Former ombudsman calls for law enforcement training on human rights By: Selma Taapopi Former ombudsman John Walters says there is a need for adequate human rights training for law enforcement officers. Walters' comments come after a Nust study found that 185 out of every 100,000 people in prison have not been tried. The report indicates that the prosecution office returned more than 199 police dockets from the Wanaheda, Katutura, and Otjomuise police stations for the immediate release of the detained […] today27 January, 2025
Uncategorized LPM Youth Command demands depoliticisation of NYC By: Josia Shigwedha The Landless People’s Movement (LPM) Youth Command has called for depoliticising the National Youth Council (NYC). This demand follows a protest in Windhoek on Thursday, where young people voiced their rejection of the newly appointed interim board by Minister of Sport, Youth, and National Service Agnes Tjongarero. Speaking at the protest, Duminga Ndala stated that the NYC has failed to empower young people across Namibia. "The […] today16 January, 2025
insert_link Namibia Welwitchia University is set to establish a state-of-the-art campus at Usakos The Welwitchia University is set to establish a state-of-the-art campus at Usakos in the Erongo region: The Usakos Town Council's Lesley !Goraseb: today11 November, 2024
insert_link South Africa Eastern Cape Education Department Urges Schools to Enforce Food Safety The Eastern Cape Education Department has issued a memorandum cautioning schools to remain vigilant amongst the recent widespread cases of food poisoning, and related deaths in the province. In one case, three children aged between one and four died of suspected food poisoning in Mdantsane. The department’s spokesperson, Mali Mtima, says it is imperative for schools to implement the food safety policy guidelines as stipulated in the National School […] today11 November, 2024
insert_link World China opposes new Philippine maritime law, vows to protect South China Sea ‘sovereignty Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov is in India on a two day trip aimed at deepening economic ties. He's scheduled to meet business leaders on Monday and the Indian Foreign Minister on Tuesday to discuss trade, investments and technology cooperation. Ishan Garg tells us more from New Delhi. today11 November, 2024
insert_link South Africa ActionSA Challenges Obstruction of MP’s Oversight Duties at Gauteng Police Stations ActionSA says it will be writing to the Speaker of Parliament, Thoko Didiza, regarding the recent obstruction of one of its members of Parliament, Dereleen James, from carrying out her oversight duties at several police stations. The party says in one incident at the Lenasia South Police Station in Gauteng, the station commander instructed James to leave the station and asserted that she had no business being there. James […] today11 November, 2024
insert_link World China opposes new Philippine maritime law, vows to protect South China Sea ‘sovereignty’ China has rejected Philippine maritime claims and called new legislation an infringement on its territorial sovereignty and rights in the South China Sea. The two countries have overlapping territorial claims in the disputed waters, with encounters growing more frequent and combative in recent months. Laura Westbrook has more. today11 November, 2024
insert_link World Donald Trump vows to press on with mass deportations plans U.S President-elect Donald Trump says one of his first priorities upon taking office in January will be to make his country's southern border "strong and powerful." As a candidate, the former President repeatedly vowed to carry out the "largest deportation effort in American history" if he won the election, having railed against illegal immigration during the campaign. The Department of Homeland Security estimates there are 11 million illegal migrants […] today11 November, 2024