Daily Archives: Nov 5, 2023

Fada N’Gourma Livestock Market Boycott Over Tax Hike

FADA N'GOURMA - Livestock exporters and importers boycotted the Fada N'Gourma market on Sunday in response to an increased market access tax for large ruminants, escalating from 1,000 to 2,600 FCFA.According to Burkina Information Agency, the head of l...

South Africans Called to Participate in Electricity Bill Hearings

JOHANNESBURG - Mr. Sahlulele Luzipo, Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy, has issued a call to action for South African citizens to actively engage in the parliamentary public participation process concerning the Elec...

Turkana’s Timothy Ekeno Clinches Fourth Title in Desert Wheelchair Race

ISIOLO – Timothy Ekeno from Turkana has secured his fourth title at the Desert Wheelchair Race, hosted in Isiolo, setting an exceptional time of 30:08:00 over the 21-kilometer course. This victory at the Northern Nomadic Disabled Persons' Organization ...

Senior Citizen Thwarts Attempted Robbery at Café in Vuwani, Suspects on the Run

POLOKWANE - Vuwani Police are probing an attempted business robbery that unfolded on November 2, 2023, around 22:00, during which the assailants fled and abandoned a firearm at the crime scene after being disarmed by the victim.According South Africa P...

Kericho Man Transforms Canine Passion into Thriving Security Dog Business

Kericho, A local resident of Chepkurubet village in Ainamoi sub-county, Kericho, has turned his lifelong love for dogs into a profitable venture by breeding and training German Shepherds for security firms. At 60, Zablon Rotich, who retired this year a...

Bengo Celebrates Completion of New 200-Bed General Hospital

Caxito — The northern Bengo province is set to inaugurate its new General Hospital on Monday, boasting 200 beds, 15 clinical areas across 24 blocks, accommodations for health professionals, and a dedicated haemodialysis centre.According to Angola Press...

Nandi County to Reward Exceptional Community Health Promoters

KAPSABET – Nandi County Government has announced an initiative to formally recognize and reward the contributions of Community Health Promoters (CHPs) in advancing public health. Governor Stephen Sang, speaking at the County headquarters during the lau...

Welkom Elders Express Support for Amendment Bill to Bolster Police and Health Services

WELKOM - In the Lejweleputswa District Municipality, elderly residents are advocating for the passage of the Older Persons Amendment Bill [11-2022], aiming to enhance the services they receive from the South African Police Service (SAPS) and the Depart...

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Namibian Athletes Secure Spots at Tokyo Deaflympics

Windhoek: Several athletes have qualified to represent Namibia at the Deaflympics scheduled for Tokyo, Japan, from 15 to 26 November 2025. The qualifying events took place at the National Youth Service (NYS) Centre in Rietfontein, Otjozondjupa Region,...
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Twenty Seven Magistrate Positions to Be Filled in 2025/26, Announces Minister Immanuel

Windhoek: The Minister of Justice and Labour Relations, Wise Immanuel, has announced the appointment of 27 magistrates by the Office of the Judiciary during the 2025/26 financial year. This announcement was made in the National Assembly last week as p...

Hangula Calls for Inclusion of Ex-Air Namibia Staff in New National Airline

Windhoek: Affirmative Repositioning (AR) Member of Parliament, Vaino Hangula, has called on Minister of Works and Transport, Veikko Nekundi, to include former Air Namibia employees in the process of establishing and operating a new national airline. ...

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