Daily Archives: Jan 14, 2022

Airstrikes in Ethiopia’s Tigray Kill Over 100 Civilians This Year

GENEVA — The U.N. human rights office says at least 108 civilians have been killed and many more injured in several air strikes allegedly carried out by the Ethiopian air force in the country’s northern Tigray region since the start of the new year.In ...

Al-Shabab Fears Somalia’s Military Court, Judge Says

Al-Shabab militants relentlessly carry out attacks in Somalia, such as Wednesday's suicide car bombing in Mogadishu that killed at least 10 people. The group claimed responsibility for the assault on a security caravan.When the group is not staging dir...

Tunisia Police Turn Water Cannons on Protest Against President

Tunisia Police Turn Water Cannons on Protest Against PresidentTUNIS, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Tunisian police used water cannons and sticks to disperse more than 1,000 protesters trying to reach central Tunis Friday to demonstrate against the president in de...

UN Weekly Roundup, January 8-14, 2022

UN appeals for $5 billion for Afghanistan, neighborsSecretary-General Antonio Guterres said this week that time is running out to stop the humanitarian nightmare that is unfolding in Afghanistan. On Tuesday, the United Nations launched a record aid app...

Egyptian President Hails World Youth Forum As Opportunity For “Constructive Dialogues”

The World Youth Forum (WYF) held in Egypt, offered a real opportunity for exchanging views through constructive dialogues, Egyptian President, Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, said yesterday.Sisi made the remarks at the closing session of the 4th WYF held in Egy...

Europe Sees Hope for Eventual Deal in Mali

A key European diplomat believes there is still a chance to defuse the growing political crisis in Mali that has seen the country’s interim military government clash repeatedly in recent days with both its neighbors and members of the international com...

Arab League Chief Demands Immediate Release Of Houthis-Seized UAE Vessel, Crew

Arab League Secretary-General, Ahmed Aboul-Gheit, yesterday, called for the “immediate release” of a United Arab Emirates (UAE)-flagged cargo ship and its crew, hijacked off the coast of Yemen’s western port city of Hodeidah.In a statement, Aboul-Gheit...

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Namibian Athletes Secure Spots at Tokyo Deaflympics

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,...
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Twenty Seven Magistrate Positions to Be Filled in 2025/26, Announces Minister Immanuel

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...

Hangula Calls for Inclusion of Ex-Air Namibia Staff in New National Airline

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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