Daily Archives: Nov 3, 2023

Swakopmund Calls for Power Sector Reform to Address Electricity Shortage

SWAKOPMUND — In a significant move aimed at addressing the persistent electricity supply shortfall, Mines and Energy Minister Tom Alweendo has advocated for a strategic overhaul of the power sector, emphasizing the necessity for improved performance an...

Judge Convicts Ernst Lichtenstrasser for the Murder of NIMT Executives

WINDHOEK: In a pivotal decision on Thursday, Judge Christie Liebenberg of the High Court found Ernst Lichtenstrasser guilty of murdering Namibian Institute of Mining and Technology (NIMT) Executive Director Eckhart Mueller and Deputy Director Heimo Hel...

Nakuru County Boosts Agriculture with Improved Road Infrastructure

NAKURU – The Nakuru County Department of Infrastructure is undertaking significant upgrades to local roads as part of the Imarisha Barabara Programme, aiming to enhance agricultural productivity by improving transport links between farms and markets.Ac...

Boussé Commemorates World Mental Health Day with Focus on Youth Substance Abuse

BOUSSÉ – The "union association for health and well-being" in Burkina Faso marked World Mental Health Day on October 10, 2023, with a series of events in Boussé, highlighting the importance of mental health and the dangers of addictive substances among...

Tanzania Meteorological Authority Alerts 14 Regions to Prepare for High Rainfall Season

Dar es Salaam - Tanzania faces a significant change in its weather patterns as the Tanzania Meteorological Authority (TMA) forecasts above-normal rainfall for 14 regions across the country during the upcoming rainy season, potentially causing flooding ...

25-Year Imprisonment for Kroonstad Rapist

KROONSTAD - The Kroonstad Regional Court has delivered a 25-year prison sentence for the rape of a minor, demonstrating the justice system's stringent stance on sexual crimes.According to South African Police Service (SAPS), on Monday, 03 April 2017, T...

Oudtshoorn Operation Nets Unlicensed Firearms and Ammunition

OUDTSHOORN - A focused intelligence operation in Oudtshoorn has led to the seizure of firearms and ammunition, marking a victory for local law enforcement efforts.According to South African Police Service (SAPS), on Thursday, 02 November 2023, members ...

UK Commits $14 Million to Ugandan Climate Change Initiatives

Kampala - The British High Commission in Uganda has made a significant financial commitment, urging local project leaders to engage in the fight against climate change by applying for a portion of the Ush53 billion ($14.02 million) fund established by ...

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Deployment of NATO Forces in Ukraine Sparks Russian Concerns

Moscow: The deployment of a NATO military contingent in Ukraine is unacceptable for Russia, posing a critical threat to global security, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated on Thursday. Peskov emphasized the severity of the situation, indicating th...
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Uasin Gishu Allocates 15 Million for Youth Empowerment

Uasin Gishu: Uasin Gishu County administration has taken another significant step toward empowering the youth after pumping at least Ksh 15 million to local vocational training centres. According to Kenya News Agency, the investment includes the di...

CS Joho Backs Withdrawal of Fisheries Bill

Mombasa: The Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs and the Council of Governors (CoG) have agreed to jointly petition Parliament to withdraw the Fisheries Management and Development Bill (2023). This follows intense pressure from the L...

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