insert_link World US grounds all Osprey one week after Japan crash The US Military is grounding all of its Osprey aircraft after one crashed in Japan last week. Tokyo had requested the US temporarily ground ground its fleets until the planes safety is confirmed. Chris Gilbert reports. todayDecember 7, 2023 1
insert_link World Japan Defense Minister expresses concern about US military Osprey flights Japan says it has lingering concerns with the US military continuing to fly Osprey aircraft in the country after one crashed last week. The US has identified the eight personnel who were on board the plane when it went down near Yakushima island on November 29. Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo. todayDecember 6, 2023 8
insert_link World Five more US military bodies found after Japan Osprey crash The US military has discovered five more bodies after an Osprey crashed in west Japan last week, bringing the death toll to six. The aircraft was carrying eight military personnel when it plummeted into the sea off Yakushima Island. Two remain missing. Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo. todayDecember 5, 2023 4
insert_link Business / Economics The Alexforbes Lead Story – 4 December Namibia has been very active at the COP28 Conference in Dubai and the news team's Angie Scholtz caught up with Presidential Advisor and Green Hydrogen Commissioner, James Mnyupe, to get an update about what has been taking place. https://iono.fm/e/1387017 todayDecember 5, 2023 12
insert_link Entertainment Namibia partners with Japanese bank on green initiatives Namibia signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Japanese Bank for International Cooperation in economic, environmental, and social sustainability. Meanwhile, according to Presidential Economic Advisor and Green Hydrogen Commissioner, James Mnyupe the agreement, signed at COP28, focuses on financing carbon-capturing projects. todayDecember 4, 2023 15
insert_link World Japan’s troubled space agency eyes Mars voyage delays Japan is considering postponing a landmark project to retrieve the world's first Martian moon surface samples. The Mars voyage is due for 2024, but may be delayed by two years due to ongoing troubles with Japan’s new H3 rocket. Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo. todayDecember 4, 2023 2
insert_link World Japan calls on US to confirm Osprey safety after crash Japan is calling on the US to confirm the safety of Osprey military aircraft following the crash of one of the planes on Wednesday. It was carrying eight military personnel when it crashed near Yakushima island in Japan’s west. There has been one confirmed death. todayNovember 30, 2023 6
insert_link World Japan, China, and South Korea hold trilateral summit Japan, China, and South Korea are looking to reach a leaders' summit as soon as possible. It follows the first talks in four years between Foreign Ministers from the three countries in Busan on Sunday. Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo. todayNovember 27, 2023 8
Paying it forward: Kenyan coastal doctor Bashrahil Mohammed Mafudh has made it his life’s work to care for the most vulnerable in his community, at no cost.