Daily Archives: Nov 2, 2023

North West Ex-Official Charged with Mismanagement of Public Funds

NORTH WEST - Obakeng Eden Mongale, the 52-year-old former head of the Department of Public Works in North West, made a court appearance at the Mahikeng Magistrates' Court on allegations of financial misconduct linked to a major tender process.According...

Lagos State Secures $1.35 Billion for Infrastructure Enhancement

LAGOS: In a significant development for infrastructure in Lagos, Nigeria, an agreement has been reached with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and Access Bank for financing worth $1.35 billion.According to Africa News Agency, these funds are...

Namibia Statistics Agency Confirms End of Census Enumeration Process

WINDHOEK — The Namibia Statistics Agency's Statistician-General, Alex Shimuafeni, has declared that the national enumeration process will officially conclude on Sunday, 05 November 2023. This marks the end of a comprehensive effort to count every perso...

Climate Services Highlighted as Vital in Addressing Health Challenges Posed by Climate Change

Geneva - In a recent multi-agency report coordinated by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), experts have underscored the escalating health risks posed by the rapid warming of the planet, emphasizing the pivotal role of climate services in miti...

Rural Siaya Family Receives Life-Changing Cataract Surgery

Got Anyango Village, Siaya — A family in Got Anyango Village, grappling with an undiagnosed vision impairment, has been provided with a crucial medical intervention, bringing a ray of hope to their challenging situation. Boniface Otieno, 35, and his wi...

African Agricultural Experts Advocate for Increased Investment in Biotechnology

Nairobi — Agricultural experts across Africa are calling for an increased focus on biotechnology as a means to enhance economic empowerment, food security, and health on the continent.According to Kenya News Agency, Manager at the Open Forum on Agricul...

Bomet Governor Announces Scholarships for 250 Students from Underprivileged Families

Bomet, Kenya — The County Government of Bomet has pledged to offer full educational scholarships to 250 students from financially challenged backgrounds. This commitment aims to encourage academic excellence among candidates currently undertaking natio...

Two Perish in Fiery Collision Near Mariental

WINDHOEK: A catastrophic head-on collision claimed the lives of two individuals on a road near Mariental on Wednesday, with the intensity of the crash leaving both victims unidentifiable due to the fire that ensued.According to Namibian Press Agency, t...

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Health Ministry Receives N.dollars 12.3 Billion Budget for 2025/26

Windhoek: The nearly N.dollars 12.3 billion allocation to the Ministry of Health for the 2025/26 financial year will enable the ministry to continue transforming Namibia's health and social services for the benefit of all citizens. This was announced ...
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Ministry of Health Celebrates World Hand Hygiene Day in Windhoek

Windhoek: The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) celebrated World Hand Hygiene Day under the theme 'It might be gloves. It's always hand hygiene' in Windhoek on Thursday. Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Esperance Luvindao, emph...

Roads Authority Awards Bursaries to Six NUST Students

Windhoek: The Roads Authority (RA) awarded bursaries to six students from the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) during a handover ceremony held on Thursday at its head office in Windhoek. According to Namibia Press Agency, Roads Au...

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