insert_link Business / EconomicsOranjemund Dialogue Highlights Offshore Oil Risks and Community Rights The Legal Assistance Centre hosted a Community Dialogue in Oranjemund on the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Block 2914A, raising concerns over offshore oil exploration risks. In a statement, the LAC's Corrinna Van Wyk says experts criticized the ESIA for outdated biodiversity data and weak oil spill response plans. Participants expressed frustration over the lack of public consultation, despite legal rights under the Environmental Management Act . A South […] today13 February, 2025
insert_link AfricaZambia Honors Late Namibian Founding President Sam Nujoma The Zambian government signed the book of condolences at the Namibian High Commission in Lusaka today, honoring Dr. Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma, who passed away on February 8. President Hakainde Hichilema expressed Zambia’s deepest condolences, describing Nujoma as an African icon and liberation hero. Hichilema noted that Nujoma’s passing marks the end of an era for the region’s founding fathers, alongside Dr. Kenneth Kaunda, Robert Mugabe, Julius Nyerere, and Samora Machel. today13 February, 2025
insert_link Dr. Sam NujomaShalli Reflects on First Meeting with Nujoma Retired General Martin Shalli described his first encounter with the late Founding President Sam Nujoma on April 26, 1974, as a life-changing experience, comparing it to meeting Jesus. In a report, Josia Shiweda from One Africa's NewsOnOne says Shalli recalled being just 19 years old when he met Nujoma in Lusaka, Zambia. He later rose to become the Chief of the Namibian Defence Force, attributing much of his inspiration to […] today13 February, 2025
insert_link Dr. Sam NujomaDr. Kamwi Hails Nujoma as an Empowering Leader Dr. Richard Kamwi has commended the late founding father, Sam Nujoma, for his leadership and commitment to empowering others. Speaking to One Africa TV NewsOnOne’s Selma Taapopi, Kamwi recalled how Nujoma first appointed him as deputy health minister before later elevating him to minister in 2005. Catch the full bulletin on oneafrica.tv and weeknights at 7 on GoTv 84, DSTV on 284 or stream on oneafrica.tv today12 February, 2025
