Yearly Archives: 2022

New Down Syndrome Resource Available in Spanish and Japanese

Global Down Syndrome Foundation, Centro UC Síndrome de Down and Japan Down Syndrome Association Join Forces to Translate & Provide Online Access to the GLOBAL Adult Guideline DENVER, Dec. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL), published a Spanish and Japanese version of the GLOBAL Medical Care Guidelines for Adults with […]

Call for Papers: IAEA International Symposium on Isotope Hydrology

Interested contributors have until 30 January 2023 to submit abstracts for the IAEA’s International Symposium on Isotope Hydrology: Sustainable Water Resources in a Changing World, to be held from 3 to 7 July at IAEA headquarters in Vienna, Austria.Iso...

Uganda Police Arrest Dozens of Bobi Wine Supporters

Ugandan police fired tear gas and arrested more than 30 opposition supporters attending a Friday prayer rally organized by musician-turned-politician Bobi Wine. Police say the meeting was illegal as organizers failed to inform the chief of police befor...

President hails Pelé as a global inspiration and champion of peace

President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his sadness at the passing of global football icon and social activist, Pelé.Edson Arantes do Nascimento has passed away at the age of 82 after an extended illness.President Ramaphosa offers his deepest sympathy ...

Alleged Racist Attack on Two Young Black South Africans Raises Specter of Nation’s Apartheid Past

One of three white South African men accused of racially attacking two young Black South Africans on Christmas Day has been charged with attempted murder and released on bail. A video of the men using force to prevent the two from using a resort swimmi...

Eritrean Forces Begin Withdrawal as Ethiopia, Tigray Peace Agreement Holds

Witnesses in the towns of Axum and Shire, in Ethiopia's Tigray region, say some Eritrean forces withdrew Friday. It is unclear when the Eritrean troops will completely withdraw to their borders.The withdrawal may ease fears of the Tigray rebel group, w...

Concerned with Recent Developments in Bolivia, Secretary-General Calls for Calm, Restraint by All Stakeholders, Adherence to Rule of Law

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres:The Secretary-General is concerned with recent developments in Bolivia. He calls for calm and appeals to all political and social actors to exercise ma...

Ethiopia-Tigray crisis: Kenya ex-President Kenyatta, other leaders launch AU monitoring mission

MEKELLE (Tigray,Ethiopia)— The joint African Union Monitoring, Verification and Compliance Mechanism (MVCM) to monitor Ethiopia’s Tigray peace agreement has been unveiled.The three-member mission was officially launched by Kenya’s former President Uhur...

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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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