Daily Archives: Nov 12, 2023

Parliamentary Week Ahead: Focus on Bills, Budget Reviews, and National Issues

Cape Town - The upcoming week in Parliament, Week 29 of the Parliamentary programme, is set to be a busy one with a variety of critical items on the agenda. According to Parliament of South Africa, the schedule includes debates on the rising costs of l...

Police Arrest Suspect for Alleged Sexual Assault of Minor in Shikwambani Village

Polokwane, Mopani District - A 43-year-old man was arrested by the Ritavi Police for allegedly sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl in Shikwambani village outside Tzaneen. The incident occurred on Saturday, 11 November 2023, around 12:30 PM, as repor...

Angola Reaffirms Commitment to Peace Diplomacy in Africa

Luanda - Angola's Foreign Affairs Minister, Téte António, has affirmed the nation's ongoing commitment to fostering peace across Africa, with a particular focus on regions including the Great Lakes, SADC, West Africa, Central Africa, and the Gulf of Gu...

Kenya’s Sports Ministry Vows to Shut Down Doping Training Camps

Nairobi: Youth Affairs and Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba has issued a stern warning against athletes' training camps engaging in doping practices, threatening their closure. This move comes as part of a broader effort to combat the issue of d...

Education Committee Denounces Attack on CPUT Student, Calls for Campus Safety Measures

Cape Town - The Select Committee on Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture has expressed its shock and condemnation following the recent attack on a female student from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT). The incident, which...

Cape Winelands District Seniors Voice Support for Older Persons Amendment Bill in Paarl

Paarl, Cape Winelands District - The Portfolio Committee on Social Development, led by Acting Chairperson Mr. Dikgang Stock, conducted a vital public hearing in Paarl Town Hall yesterday to gather feedback on the Older Persons Amendment Bill from the e...

Cape Winelands Residents Urge for Comprehensive Database on Elderly Needs During Public Hearings

Cape Town - This weekend, residents of the Cape Winelands District voiced their opinions on the Older Persons Amendment Bill during a series of public hearings. The Committee on Social Development, which began its Western Cape public hearings on Friday...

“RenAIssance” Era: Embracing AI’s Potential Beyond Doomsday Predictions

Ouagadougou - In a significant shift from fear-mongering narratives, the new era of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being heralded as a 'RenAIssance,' a time of empowerment and scientific discovery, as opposed to the dystopian depictions often associat...

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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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