Daily Archives: Oct 6, 2023

50th anniversary of Mahe Quay: Seychelles Ports Authority launches PVMIS

The Seychelles Ports Authority (SPA) launched a Port Victoria Management Information System (PVMIS) on Friday as part of the celebrations of the Mahe Quay's 50th anniversary. The PVMIS was officially put online by Seychelles' President Wavel Ramk...

Two suspects arrested for possession of protected plants in Springbok

The Sprinbok SAPS Stock Theft and Endangered Species Unit (STESU), Public Order Policing (POP) unit and members from Steinkopf SAPS arrested two male suspects at a vehicle checkpoint (VCP) for possession of endangered plants. On 04 October 2023 a...

Security guard allegedly shoots himself at Ondangwa

Josef Erastus, 46, died instantly after he allegedly shot himself with his service pistol at Ondangwa on Wednesday. The Namibian Police Force's spokesperson for Oshana, Warrant Frieda Shikole, said the incident occurred at Omahenene location. Ac...

Pampierstad rapist sentenced for two counts of rape

The Hartswater Regional Court recently imposed a 26 years' imprisonment sentence to 27-year-old Tsholofelo Sydney Wesi for raping a 27-year-old female victim on Saturday, 07 September 2019. The Court heard that the victim was hitch-hiking home to...

Nored urges customers to upgrade prepaid meters

The Northern Regional Electricity Distributor (Nored) has called on customers to upgrade their prepaid electricity meters as the software used in the meters expires next year. Nored energy management and renewable engineer, Manfried Uvanga, durin...

‘Reuse’ needs to be the new ‘recycle’ when it comes to packaging, says TerraCycle CEO Tom Szaky

Think about how many products you buy each week. Now, how many of them come in containers made of single-use plastic, glass or other materials? What if this packaging could be reused? Not recycled, but collected, cleaned and reused. Globally, 14...

Iipumbu launches awareness campaign on new Metrology Act

The targeted stakeholder awareness campaign for the Metrology Act No.5 of 2022, aimed at informing and capacitate the public on changes to the metrology legal framework was officially launched here on Friday. Launching the campaign, Minister of I...

This tiny self-driving robot harvests energy from light and radio waves

Small mobile robots carrying sensors could perform tasks like catching gas leaks or tracking warehouse inventory. But moving robots demands a lot of energy, and batteries, the typical power source, limit lifetime and raise environmental concerns. ...

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Kakamega County Public Service Board Sworn In During Ceremony at Bukhungu Stadium

Kakamega: Governor Fernandes Barasa presided over the swearing-in of the newly appointed members of the Kakamega County Public Service Board (KCPSB) during a ceremony held at Bukhungu Stadium. The governor expressed confidence in the new board, saying...
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Call for Peace During Slain Legislator’s Burial

Homa Bay: Homa Bay County Commissioner Moses Lilan has asked residents to maintain peace ahead of and during the burial of the slain Kasipul MP Charles Ongondo Were. Lilan emphasized the need for a peaceful environment to allow the bereaved family to ...

Red Cross Scales Up Flood Preparedness in Mombasa Amid Heavy Rains

Mombasa: The Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) has intensified its disaster preparedness and response measures in Mombasa County following ongoing heavy rains that have affected parts of the region over the past two days. According to Kenya News Agency...

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