Daily Archives: Nov 14, 2023

Burkina Faso Celebrates the Liberation of Kidal by Malian Forces

Ouagadougou - Burkina Faso's government officially recognized and commended the Malian army for their successful operation in reclaiming the city of Kidal, which had been under the control of terrorists and rebels for several years. This landmark victo...

Nigerian Banker Herbert Wigwe to Launch $500 Million Education Initiative

Lagos: Herbert Wigwe, co-founder and CEO of Access Holdings Plc, Nigeria's largest bank by assets, has unveiled a $500 million investment plan for the education sector. According to Africa News Agency, The funds will be used to establish the Universit...

Titao Commune Supports Local Defense Volunteers with Food Donation

Ouahigouya - On Monday, November 6, 2023, the special delegation of the commune of Titao provided significant support to the Volunteers for Defense of the Fatherland (VDP) of the municipality. The donation included 24 bags of 50 kg rice, 5 bags of 100 ...

South Africa Confronts Alcohol Abuse Amid Celebratory Culture

Johannesburg - In a country where celebrations often include alcohol, South Africa faces the significant challenge of alcohol misuse and its detrimental effects. Alcohol-related incidents lead to substantial harm, with 3 million lives lost annually wor...

South Africa’s Resilience and Collective Action: Building a Better Tomorrow

Niamey - In a profound reflection on South Africa's resilience and future prospects, Michael Currin, Deputy Director-General at the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS), shared insights on the nation's journey and the path ahead. Orig...

UN Reports Highlight Global Climate Action Plans as Insufficient to Meet Paris Agreement Goals

Ouagadougou - A new report from the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) reveals that current national climate action plans are inadequate to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius and meet the objectives of the Paris Agreem...

TotalEnergies Joint Venture Restores Oil Production in Nigeria

Abuja: Nigeria's national oil company, NNPC Ltd, has announced the restoration of oil production to 275,000 barrels per day (bpd) at its joint venture with TotalEnergies. This development follows successful negotiations to end industrial action by wor...

$3 Billion Investment Announced to Boost African Agriculture

Abuja: A consortium of global and regional entities, including the African Development Bank (AfDB), the World Bank, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), along with private companies, has committed $3 billion to enhance agriculture and food produc...

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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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