Windhoek – Namibia’s national senior women’s hockey team clinched fifth place at the African Hockey Road to Paris 2024 qualifiers this Saturday. The team’s hopes for a berth at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games concluded with their final ranking game in Pre…
Pampierstad – Hans Appie, aged 50, was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Taung Regional Court, a verdict welcomed by the South African Police Service management. Appie was convicted on October 17, 2023, on a series of charges including rape, attemp…
Mogadishu – The Deputy Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, HE Salah Ahmed Jama, led a meeting focused on preparing for the upcoming COP-28, set to be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The meeting centered on Somalia’s strategic a…
Conakry, Guinea – In a recent turn of events, Captain Moussa Dadis Camara, a key figure in the trial of the September 28, 2009, massacre, was recaptured and returned to prison following a dramatic escape attempt. This incident occurred in Conakry’s Cor…
Jowhar – The Somali Ministry of Defence (MoD) has publicly expressed deep regret over the incident that occurred near Jowhar airport on Friday, November 3, 2023. The clash, involving the Somali National Army (SNA) and local residents, led to several ca…
Nakuru– Traders in Nakuru County received a significant digital upgrade with the installation of free Wi-Fi hotspots in local markets. The initiative, launched by the State Department for Information, Communication, Technology, and Digital Economy, sta…
Kigali – The inaugural Norrsken Africa Week is set to convene over 1000 investors, trade delegates, and entrepreneurs in Kigali on November 8 and 9. This event, hosted at the Norrsken East Africa campus, aims to foster connections between African inves…
Nairobi – The e-commerce sector in Africa is poised for significant growth, with forecasts predicting the industry’s turnover to reach $59.18 billion by 2027, up from $32.49 billion in 2022. According to Africa News Agency, this expansion reflects an a…
Windhoek – UNAM Football Club broke their four-match losing streak with a victory against Civics Football Club in the 2023/24 Debmarine Namibia Premiership. The match took place on Friday night at the UNAM Sport Field, where UNAM emerged victorious wit…
Luanda, Angola – Angola’s Agricultural and Livestock Production Promotion Programme is set to receive a substantial boost in funding, with a budget allocation of 148.3 billion kwanzas proposed for 2024. This figure represents 0.60% of the General State…