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Interview: IPC MP John Louw Calls for Parliamentary Reforms to Improve Service Delivery

Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) Member of Parliament John Louw has urged structural reforms in Parliament to ensure smoother operations and better service delivery to citizens. Speaking in a recent interview, Louw highlighted the need for both short-term and long-term solutions to address inefficiencies that have slowed parliamentary processes since the September sitting. According to Louw, the current system is plagued by delays and congestion, with sessions frequently starting late […]

today15 September, 2025

Dr. Sam Nujoma

Queen Gawa-!Nas Urges Action on Street Children Crisis

  /Khomanin Traditional Authority leader, Queen Gaoses Juliana Gawa-!Nas, has called on national leaders to take urgent action in addressing the plight of street children. Speaking at the Khomas regional memorial service for Founding President Sam Nujoma in Windhoek on Sunday, she emphasized the need for immediate intervention. Her remarks were featured in a NewsOnOne report by Envaalde Matheus. Catch last night's full bulletin on oneafrica.tv. Weeknights at 7 watch […]

today25 February, 2025

South Africa

South African Human Rights Commission calls for immediate ban on harmful pesticides

The South African Human Rights Commission is calling for an immediate ban on harmful pesticides, particularly Terbufos, after reports of food contamination and serious health risks. This follows the deaths of more than 20 children last year, linked to Terbufos. The commission’s Wisani Baloyi says Parliament’s portfolio committee on Agriculture has agreed to take action:  

today13 February, 2025

South Africa

ANC has expressed concern over the potential liquidation of Ithala Bank

  In South Africa, the ANC has expressed concern over the potential liquidation of Ithala Bank, warning that it could threaten over 400 jobs and disrupt financial services for rural communities, small businesses, and churches in KwaZulu-Natal. During the national executive committee meeting in Boksburg over the weekend, the party reaffirmed its commitment to financial inclusion and economic justice. ANC secretary general Fikile Mbalula urged the government to expedite efforts […]

today21 January, 2025

South Africa

South African National Civic Organisation Urges Government to Expedite Rescue of Illegal Miners

The South African National Civic Organisation in the North West is calling on the government to speed up the process of rescuing illegal miners who remain underground. Around four-thousand illegal miners are still underground at a disused shaft at Stilfontein mine. More than one-thousand illegal miners have resurfaced in recent weeks after Operation Vala Umgodi was mounted by police. Sanco’s spokesperson, Mzukisi Jam, says government’s slow action is disappointing:  

today26 November, 2024