Daily Archives: Mar 1, 2023

Somali Officials, Key Partners Issue Joint Statement on State-Building, Security, Humanitarian Priorities

Somali State Minister for Foreign Affairs Ali Omar and the National Security Advisor Husein Moalim Ali, On Tuesday met with Somalia’s key partners Qatar, Turkey, the UAE, the UK, US and they issued a joint statement following their meeting in Washingto...

Political parties divided over new Voters C.I.

Four political parties have expressed conflicting positions on the proposed new Constitutional Instrument (C.I.) that seeks to make the Ghana Card the sole identification document for continuous voters’ registration. Madam Jean Mensa, the Chairperson o...

US Donates Weapons and Ammunition to Somalia’s Fight against Terrorism

The United States donated weapons and ammunition to the Somali National Army (SNA) on Tuesday, February 28 with the attendance of U.S. Embassy Mogadishu Chargé d’Affaires Tim Trinkle, Minister of Defense Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur Jama, and Chief of Defens...

AfDB heightens efforts to increase women access to finance?in Ghana

The African Development Bank (AfDB) is working towards ensuring that women entrepreneurs in Ghana get more access to finance to grow and sustain businesses.  This is under its Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) Finance Series, AfDB,...

Public Works and Infrastructure warns public against fraudulent order scams

Department of Public Works and Infrastructure warns the public against fraudulent order scamsThe Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) has noted with concern the re-emergence of fraudulent order scams targeting unsuspecting service provi...

Food Safety: Only 1,079 food vendors, restaurants have hygiene permits nationwide-FDA

Data from the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) show that only 1,079 food services establishments across the nation have been issued with the FDA’s Food Hygiene Permits. The establishments are restaurants, food joints, street-vended food, chop bars and ca...

Premier Alan Winde hosts Energy Digicon, 2 Mar

Tomorrow Premier Alan Winde will host the first in a series of Energy Digicons to keep the public abreast of developments around the Western Cape Government’s efforts to ease the impact on residents of rolling blackouts. He will be joined by Special Ad...

The iconic Tema ‘White House’ rots away

The ‘White House’, one of the iconic buildings in Tema, is rotting away.The building is falling apart and steps must be taken immediately to refurbish it to provide the needed office accommodation for the various decentralized departments under the Tem...

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Seedlings Planted at Sikosinyana School to Honour Nujoma

Sikosinyana: In adherence to the Namibian government's call to actively promote tree planting this month to honour the legacy of late Founding President Sam Nujoma, the Sikosinyana Senior Secondary School in the Zambezi Region on Monday planted 12 see...
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Inflation Rate Drops to 3.6 Per Cent in April 2025

Windhoek: Namibia's annual inflation rate for April 2025 stood at 3.6 per cent, a decrease from the 4.8 per cent recorded in April 2024. According to Namibia Press Agency, this information was detailed in the Namibia Consumer Price Index (NCPI) for A...

Nangombe Admits Electrification Progress Slow

Ondangwa: The implementation of Namibia's electrification project is moving at a snail's pace, according to Ben Nangombe, the Executive Director of the Ministry of Mines, Energy and Industry. Nangombe said this on Tuesday during an electricity acceler...

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