ANC rejects calls to relocate the 44th SADC summit from Zimbabwe

ANC rejects calls to relocate the 44th SADC summit from Zimbabwe

In South Africa, the ANC has rejected calls to relocate the 44th SADC summit from Zimbabwe due to activist arrests. President Mnangagwa insists Zimbabwe won’t tolerate violence ahead of the summit on August 17. Mnangagwa emphasised that the country’s ongoing peace enables it to pursue transformative projects. ANC spokesperson Zuko Godlimpi stated that Zimbabwe issues should be addressed in Zimbabwe:

August 5, 2024 22

Oshiwambo

Omauliko giipindi mondoolopa ya Eenhana oga tameke nena

Edhingoloko eti 14th lyomauliko giipindi ga Eenhana Trade and Bussiness Expo olya tameke nena,kohi yehuku:Reviving local economy through business resilience, innovation, and diver-si-fication.’ Moonkundathana no Nampa nena,omupopiliko gondoolopa Ottilie Shingenge okwati oyena aapindiki 192,moka yaali yaza ko Zambia noko Zimbabwe. Shingenge okwati omauliko gonuumvo oga dhenga mbanda,muna omathigathano ngaashi goku teleka. Ta holola wo kutya ominista mombelewa yomupresitend Christine Hoebes otaka egulula omauliko giipindi metitano. Omauliko otaga hulu molyomakaya.

July 29, 2024 20

Africa

Cheaper data beckons in Africa as satellite internet roll-out intensifies

By Conrad Onyango, bird story agency A year after the introduction of commercial-scale satellite internet by Elon Musk’s Starlink in Africa, significant developments are beginning to reshape the continent's internet landscape, with cheaper and faster internet increasingly available in Africa as satellite infrastructure rollouts expand and competition among providers intensifies. In May, Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a major internet player with a presence in 14 countries […]

July 29, 2024 74

Africa

Eenhana Expo kicks off

The 14th edition of the Eenhana Trade and Business Expo started on Monday and is being held under the theme ‘Reviving local economy through business resilience, innovation, and diversification.’ In an interview with Nampa on Monday, town council spokesperson, Ottilie Shingenge said they have a total of 192 exhibitors, two of which are international exhibitors from Zambia and Zimbabwe. According to Shingenge, this year’s expo is bigger […]

July 29, 2024 22

Africa

ZAPU skeptical of Zimbabwe Government’s role in Gukurahundi hearings

The Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU) is skeptical of the government's involvement in the ongoing Gukurahundi hearings, citing concerns about transparency and impartiality. In a statement to Future Media, ZAPU spokesperson, Brian Ncube expressed reservations, pointing out the historical implications of current leaders in the atrocities under review. "As ZAPU, we view the government's role in the Gukurahundi hearings with skepticism," said Ncube. "We have consistently advocated for justice for […]

July 18, 2024 49

Africa

Tsingshan Begins Production at $1 Billion Steel Plant in Zimbabwe

China's Tsingshan Holding Group has commenced production at its $1 billion steel plant in central Zimbabwe. Reuters reports that the plant, operated by Tsingshan's Dinson Iron and Steel Company, will produce 600,000 metric tons of carbon steel annually in its first phase. Project director Wilfred Motsi announced that pig iron production has begun, with carbon steel production set to start in July.

June 21, 2024 37

Africa

Zimbabwe’s new dinosaur discovery: inside the find

By Paul Barrett, Natural History Museum; Jonah Choiniere, University of the Witwatersrand; Kimberley E.J. Chapelle, University of the Witwatersrand; Lara Sciscio, Jurassica Museum, and Michel Zondo, University of the Witwatersrand Visitors to Lake Kariba – the world’s largest man-made lake, along the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe – come to enjoy the abundant wildlife, fine fishing or spectacular scenery. However, in 2017, our crew […]

June 17, 2024 51

Africa

Africa plays big in a list of top global startup ‘ecosystem contenders’

By Conrad Onyango, bird story agency Africa has the potential to almost double its representation in a prestigious ranking of the world's top 100 startup hubs as cities from its unranked countries control the list of top contenders to watch out for, according to a global index. Currently, only 13 African countries feature in the Startup Blink’s Startup Ecosystem Report 2024, in a list […]

June 17, 2024 21

Oshiwambo

Ovafeekelwa veli 136 va mangwapo kopolifi, molwo oingangamwifi.

Opolifi ya Namibia oyati oya tula mo ipandeko ova feekelwa veli 136 shinasha no ingangamwifi yo ngushu yo shimaliwa shee million 8 oku dja mu May. Oo eli omupopiliko wo polifi yo shilongo, Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi mo mushangwa oo apitifila oikundaneki etitano okwati, ovanhu ve fike pe 127, ovo va ma ngwa ove li ova kwashiwana va Namibia, 3 ova kwa shiwana va Zimbabwe, 2 ova Zambia, 2 Angola, […]

June 10, 2024 15