insert_link Namibia Activist Arrested Amid Tensions Over Alleged Illegal Lithium Mining by Chinese Company Namibian activist Jimmy Areseb was arrested during a protest accusing local leaders of taking bribes from Chinese mining company Xinfeng to allow illegal lithium mining, reports Vitalio Angula from Voice of America. The protest turned violent, with elderly protesters being forcibly removed by police, sparking comparisons to apartheid-era tactics. While police defended Areseb's arrest, investigations into Xinfeng’s alleged bribery continue. Xinfeng denies the claims, stating their contributions to the […] today8 January, 2025
insert_link Lifestyle Geingob’s Transparency Helps to Break Stigma Regarding Men’s Health By Vitalio Angula When the Presidency issued a press release two weeks ago regarding President Geingob being diagnosed with “cancerous cells” it sent shock waves amongst citizens, the media and political commentators alike. In a country were machismo is still deeply rooted in the culture of what a man ought to be, certain sectors of society applauded Geingob for his transparency regarding his health and took it as a reassurance […] today29 January, 2024
insert_link Interview Transcripts EXCLUSIVE: Vitalio Angula’s Award-Winning Reporting on Namibia’s HPV Vaccine Rollout In an exciting development, freelance journalist Vitalio Angula, associated with the Voice of America, recently received an award for his outstanding work at the inaugural One Economy Foundation's Journalists Awards, Angula's award-winning piece, a radio story titled "Namibia to Introduce HPV Vaccine," delves into the crucial topic of cervical cancer prevention. About the Award-Winning Journalist: Vitalio Angula, a seasoned freelance journalist, expressed his gratitude for the recognition and shared details […] today26 January, 2024
insert_link Health / Medical Award-Winning Journalist Vitalio Angula Shares Insights on his HPV Vaccine Story At the recent One Economy Foundation inaugural Journalist Awards, Voice of America freelance journalist Vitalio Angula shared details about his award-winning article titled "Namibia to Introduce HPV Vaccine." The discussion, which delved into the basics of his journalistic career and the inspiration behind the award-winning piece, provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of health reporting. Angula, a freelance journalist with the Voice of America, begins by introducing himself and […] today23 January, 2024