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Oshiwambo

Oohamushanga yomagumbo gaali gopaalamende-o National Assembly no National Council otaya kutha ombinga momutumba go Association of Secretaries-General of Parliaments komutumba omuti 151st go Inter-parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly mo Geneva

Efano:Namibia Parliament   Esther Kaapanda na Adv Tousy Namiseb,oohamushanga yomagumbo gaali gopaalamende-o National Assembly no National Council otaya kutha ombinga momutumba go Association of Secretaries-General of Parliaments komutumba omuti 151st go Inter-parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly mo Geneva. Omutumba go Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments (ASGP)ohagu eta pamwe oohamushangandjayi naanambelewa yopombanda moopalamende. Nohagu nongonona oveta,omilandu,omikalo, nomikalo dhiilonga yopaalamende dha yooloka,noku thaneka omilandu dhomanawapaleko noku konga elongelokumwe pokati komayakulo ga yooloka […]

today21 October, 2025

Africa

DRC seeks global support to hold perpetrators accountable

Secretary-General António Guterres (left at podium) addresses the opening of the 58th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva. (Photo: ohchr.org) The Democratic Republic of Congo’s National Human Rights Commission has called on the international community to hold perpetrators of serious crimes in the country’s eastern regions accountable. The appeal was made during the opening of the Human Rights Council’s 60th session in Geneva (8 September - 8 October […]

today9 September, 2025

Business / Economics

Namibia Moves to Strengthen Labour Systems

Following the 113th International Labour Conference in Geneva, Namibia’s Cabinet has tasked several ministries with evaluating the country’s data collection capacity and preparing to ratify key labour conventions to aid the shift from the informal to the formal economy. Labour expert Herbert Jauch highlighted the potential benefits of international cooperation with Cuba and Mexico, while emphasizing that structural economic reforms are essential for meaningful job creation. 

today18 August, 2025

Oshiwambo

O World Cancer Congress yonuumvo oyili metifa mo Geneva

O World  Cancer congress yonuumvo oya tameke nena mo Geneva,noku eta pamwe aaleli yopauyuni yokankela ya konda 2 000. Omukuluntu wiliki gwehangano lyokankela moshilongo Rolf Hansen ota kutha ombinga komutumba,loshikando shotango okuza petukuko lyo COVID 19,nota topola uukumwe uupe woopolohalama takamitho dhokankela moshilongo. Tati okwa nyanyukilwa ompito yuukumwe unene nehangano lyo American Cancer Society,noya thaneka okulongela kumwe moopolohalama oku yambulapo ompito yepango netakamitho mo Namibia,nomuumbangalantu wa Africa,oshowo nehangano lyo Pink […]

today17 September, 2024

Africa

Sudan’s government conditionally accepts to attend U.S.-sponsored peace talks in Geneva

Sudan's government conditionally accepted on Tuesday an invitation to attend U.S.-sponsored peace talks in Geneva, raising hopes that the talks could advance efforts to end a 15-month-old war according to Reuters. The government is aligned with the army in its war with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. The army has shunned recent bids to restart ceasefire or peace negotiations, with Islamists who hold sway in its ranks calling for a […]

today31 July, 2024

Africa

Sudanese Factions Convene in Switzerland for UN Talks Amid Attendance Disparity

Sudan's opposing factions have convened in Geneva for U.N.-mediated discussions aiming to establish local ceasefires reports Reuters. These talks, prompted by the humanitarian crisis affecting millions amid ongoing conflict since April 2023, seek to enable aid delivery and protect civilians. Previous negotiations in Jeddah collapsed in late 2023 amidst ethnic violence linked to the Rapid Support Forces.

today12 July, 2024

Namibia

World leaders meet in Switzerland to bridge digital divide in schools by 2030

The inaugural Giga Connectivity Forum is taking place at the ITU headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, bringing together high-level representatives from Ministries of Education, ICT, and Communications Regulatory Authorities to network and share best practices for achieving universal school connectivity by 2030. Speaking from Geneva, Switzerland, Ministry of Education Arts and Culture Executive Director Sanet Steenkamp stressed that the event's goal is not only to boost regional collaboration but also to […]

today10 July, 2024

World

Civilian deaths in conflicts up by 72%, says United Nations

The United Nations reported that global conflicts in 2023 have resulted in three times more child deaths and twice as many women deaths compared to the previous year, with civilian deaths in armed conflicts rising by 72%. UN rights chief Volker Turk informed the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva that warring parties are increasingly exceeding acceptable and legal boundaries, pointing to the crisis in the Middle East.

today19 June, 2024