insert_link World Tensions flare between far right, Macron camp ahead of France vote By Paul Aubriat, Tom Barfield and Stuart Williams Tensions soared on Thursday between supporters of Emmanuel Macron and the French far-right after its longtime leader Marine Le Pen cast doubt on the president's ability to act as head of the armed forces after legislative elections. The far-right National Rally (RN) is tipped to win the election, potentially giving Le Pen's party the post […] todayJune 27, 2024 5
insert_link Namibia Prime Minister Kuugongelwa-Amadhila Recovering Well After Scheduled Surgery Prime Minister, Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila is recovering well following a scheduled operation at a hospital in Windhoek, according to the Office of the Prime Minister. This announcement comes amid rumors on social media suggesting that the Prime Minister is critically ill. OPM spokesperson Rhingo Mutambo confirmed that Kuugongelwa-Amadhila had undergone planned surgery and is currently in a stable condition. According to the doctors, the operation was successful, and doctors expect her […] todayJune 27, 2024 6
insert_link World Japan’s PM under party pressure to step down Japan’s Prime Minister is under growing pressure from his own party to step-down. Local chapters of the ruling LDP blame Fumio Kishida for months of poor polling. As our Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo. todayJune 14, 2024 13
insert_link World Irish PM urged to call early election after surge in support at polls Ireland's prime minister Simon Harris was being urged Monday to call an early general election to capitalise on a surge in support for the government and a slump for the main opposition in European and local polls. An election has to be held by March next year and Harris, who succeeded Leo Varadkar in the top job in April, said on Sunday he intends to lead […] todayJune 10, 2024 6
insert_link Oshiwambo Omuprima woshilongo Saara Kuukongwelwa-Amadhila naye mefiku eti2 lomalishangifo okwe limonena okakalata kaye ko ku hoolola OmuPrime Minister Saara Kuukongwelwa-Amadhila okwa lo potwa elimonena oka kakalata kaye ko mahoolo mefiku etivali lo malishangifo oukalata vo mahoololo eli metifa. Konima ashike eshi atambula oka kalata kaye koku hoololifa omuprima, Kuukongelwa-Amadhila okwa longifa omito ta pula ovanamibia aveshe ovo va wanifapo oipumbiwa yoku ke lishangifa va kale ve shininga, opo shi ke vape omito oku kaulika oufemba wavo wopa udemocry oku ka hoolola mo27 November 2024, pefimbo lo […] todayJune 5, 2024 6
insert_link World India’s Supreme Court rejects review petitions against Kashmir verdict India's top court has dismissed a batch of pleas filed against a verdict upholding the 2019 decision by Prime Minister, Narendra Modi's government to revoke special status for Indian-administered Kashmir. The disputed region is claimed in full although ruled in part by both India and Pakistan. Rebecca Bundhun reports. todayMay 22, 2024 12
insert_link 2 Namibia Approval Secured but Implementation Pending: Pensioner and Child Allowances Await Presidential Ratification Despite clearance from the National Assembly, crucial enhancements to pensioner and vulnerable child allowances, along with tax amendments, remain in limbo pending President Nangolo Mbumba's ratification. Despite an early budget tabled in February, citizens await the realization of these eagerly anticipated changes. Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila. todayMay 15, 2024 62 2
insert_link Business / Economics Will Solomon Islands’ new leader stay close to China? By Priestley Habru, University of Adelaide and Claudina Habru, University of Adelaide Former foreign minister Jeremiah Manele has been elected the next prime minister of Solomon Islands, defeating the opposition leader, Matthew Wale, in a vote in parliament. The result is a mixed bag for former prime minister Manasseh Sogavare’s Ownership, Unity and Responsibility (OUR) Party. The party won just 15 of 50 seats in last month’s […] todayMay 3, 2024 11
insert_link World Allies of Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez urge him not to step down Allies of Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez are urging him not to resign. Earlier this week, Sanchez announced that he was considering his political future due to persistent attacks on his wife over allegations of influence peddling. Our Europe correspondent Giles Gibson has more. todayApril 29, 2024 16
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.
