The Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy Mr. Gwede Mantashe (MP) will deliver a keynote address at an Energy Summit convened by the South African Youth Economic Council in Johannesburg on Thursday 13 January 2022. The summit brings together various...
Severe drought is affecting more than three million people in Somalia and southeast Ethiopia, says the aid group International Rescue Committee (IRC). The IRC says the two Horn of Africa nations are among 20 countries in the world most at risk for a wo...
A summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) has ended in Malawi with a pledge from member states to continue fighting insurgents in Mozambique. SADC sent troops to Mozambique last year after the Islamist radicals began terrorizing res...
Iran, Venezuela and Sudan are in arrears on paying dues to the United Nations' operating budget and are among eight nations that will lose their voting rights in the 193-member General Assembly, the U.N. chief said in a letter circulated Wednesday.Also...
WASHINGTON— Global growth will “decelerate markedly” this year as Covid-19 outbreaks and supply chain snarls persist while government aid programs expire, the World Bank said. The Washington-based development lender forecast growth would slow to 4.1 ...
UNITED NATIONS — The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) released on Tuesday a US$1.9-billion Sudan Humanitarian Response Plan for 2022.More than US$800 million will go to life-saving activities for some of the 10.9 million vu...
Vaal Dam decreases to manageable levelsOne sluice gate to be closed at the Vaal Dam this afternoon leaving the four gates open to further reduce capacity to a safe level.The Department of Water and Sanitation decided to open five sluice gates in early ...
Windhoek: Several athletes have qualified to represent Namibia at the Deaflympics scheduled for Tokyo, Japan, from 15 to 26 November 2025. The qualifying events took place at the National Youth Service (NYS) Centre in Rietfontein, Otjozondjupa Region,...
Windhoek: The Minister of Justice and Labour Relations, Wise Immanuel, has announced the appointment of 27 magistrates by the Office of the Judiciary during the 2025/26 financial year. This announcement was made in the National Assembly last week as p...
Windhoek: Affirmative Repositioning (AR) Member of Parliament, Vaino Hangula, has called on Minister of Works and Transport, Veikko Nekundi, to include former Air Namibia employees in the process of establishing and operating a new national airline.
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