insert_link Namibia Farmers in Ezorongondo Hold Information Day to Address Livestock Challenges Amid Drought Farmers in Ezorongondo, located in the Epukiro constituency of the Omaheke region, organized a farmer’s information day on Friday to tackle issues concerning animal fodder, vaccines, and livestock maintenance during drought. This event, held for the second consecutive year, drew farmers from neighboring villages such as Okanguindi and Okajombo, demonstrating a keen interest in learning from experts. Frank Kanguatjivi, the Technical Advisor for communal areas at Feedmaster, emphasized the need […] todayMarch 25, 2024 18
insert_link World Trump set to earn billions when struggling social media firm goes public todayMarch 25, 2024 14
insert_link South Africa ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa says he is confident that the government will be able to bring crime under control ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa says he is confident that the government will be able to bring crime under control. He visited Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape yesterday, as part of the ruling party’s election campaign. Murders in the third quarter of the 2023/2024 year increased by 2.1-percent, leading to 155 more murders compared to quarter three in 2022/2023. Ramaphosa says every effort is being made to bring crime down. todayMarch 25, 2024 12
insert_link Namibia Environment Ministry Denounces Illegal Poaching Incident in Mangetti National Park The Environment, Forestry, and Tourism Ministry strongly condemns the illegal poaching activity discovered within the Mangetti National Park, where three members of the NDF were apprehended with dried game meat from Eland, Kudu, and Wildebeest, lacking the necessary permits. The perpetrators are scheduled to appear in the Rundu Magistrate Court to face charges. Ministry spokesperson Romeo Muyunda. todayMarch 25, 2024 18
insert_link Lifestyle Victoria Larsen to Represent Denmark in Miss Supranational 2024 Pageant in Poland Victoria Larsen's ascension to the role of Miss Supranational Denmark 2024 marks not only a personal triumph but also a significant milestone in the landscape of beauty pageantry. Her journey from a multicultural upbringing to a revered beauty queen embodies a profound commitment to effecting positive change, particularly in the realms of women's empowerment and homelessness. Born on September 8, 2002, in the picturesque city of Roskilde, Denmark, Victoria's heritage […] todayMarch 25, 2024 142
insert_link South Africa Jacob Zuma Declares Party Leaders Won’t Serve as Ministers Former South African President Jacob Zuma revealed that none of the party's top national leadership will assume ministerial roles in Parliament for the time being. Zuma disclosed this during an election campaign event in Msinga, KwaZulu-Natal, nearly two months ahead of the general elections. He also voiced concern about ongoing poverty among black people, 30 years into democracy. MK national spokesperson, Nhlamulo Ndlela, affirmed that those deployed to government will […] todayMarch 25, 2024 7
insert_link Business / Economics 25 March 2024 Morning Biz News: Financial Insights: Updates from the Global Market 1. Fitch Ratings Affirms Development Bank of Namibia's Ratings Despite Losses Fitch Ratings recently announced its decision to maintain the Development Bank of Namibia Limited's Long-Term Issuer Default Ratings at 'BB-' and its National Long-Term Rating at 'AA+(zaf)', with a stable outlook. Despite facing a setback with a N$270 million loss in the 2023 financial year due to high loan impairment charges, Fitch remains optimistic about the bank's future. The […] todayMarch 25, 2024 13
insert_link Namibia Namibia’s Bianca Ozcan Highlights Spinal Muscular Atrophy Europe’s Crucial Work Bianca Ozcan sheds light on the critical work being done by Spinal Muscular Atrophy Europe, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by Spinal Muscular Atrophy across Europe. Bianca had the privilege of attending the fourth Scientific Congress of SMA in Ghent, Belgium, alongside representatives from SMA South Africa and Ghana, highlighting the global reach and impact of SMA advocacy efforts. todayMarch 25, 2024 36
insert_link Health / Medical EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Empowering Voices: A Conversation with Bianca Ozcan on Spinal Muscular Atrophy In a recent interview, Bianca Ozcan sheds light on the critical work being done by SMA Europe, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) across Europe. Bianca had the privilege of attending the fourth Scientific Congress of SMA in Ghent, Belgium, alongside representatives from SMA South Africa and Ghana, highlighting the global reach and impact of SMA advocacy efforts. SMA, short for […] todayMarch 25, 2024 99