Daily Archives: Nov 20, 2023

Caverton Helicopters Introduces First Bell 429 Helicopter in Africa for Cameroon Oil Operations

Cameroon –Caverton Helicopters, a Nigerian company specializing in air and sea logistics services for the oil and gas sector in sub-Saharan Africa, has announced the acquisition of a Bell 429 helicopter. This addition marks the first Bell 429 to be us...

Phase One of CAF A License Coaching Course Concludes at SAFA Headquarters

The first phase of the CAF A Coaching Course recently concluded at the South African Football Association (SAFA) Headquarters. The course, which ran from 13-20 November 2023, marked the completion of the first 70 hours of the 200 required by CAF for pa...

Mineral Resources and Energy Committee Holds Public Hearings on ERA Bill in KwaZulu-Natal

KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa - The Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy is set to conduct public hearings on the Electricity Regulations Amendment (ERA) Bill [B13-2023] in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) starting tomorrow. These hearings are part of ...

Small Business Development Committee to Host Public Hearings on NSEA Bill in Gauteng

Gauteng, South Africa - The Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development is preparing to conduct the final leg of its public hearings on the National Small Enterprise Amendment (NSEA) Bill [B16-2023] in Gauteng, starting from 21 November 2023. The...

Police Committee Enhances IPID Amendment Bill for Greater Oversight

Cape Town – The Portfolio Committee on Police has made significant improvements to the Independent Police Investigative Directorate Amendment Bill [B21-2023], particularly focusing on strengthening the appointment process of the Executive Director of t...

SCOPA to Receive Updates from SAA, AGSA, and SIU

Cape Town – The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) is scheduled to convene tomorrow for a series of briefings from key entities, including the South African Airways (SAA), the Auditor General South Africa (AGSA), and the Special Investigatin...

UK and Somalia Co-Chair Global Summit on Food Security in London

London, UK - The United Kingdom hosted the inaugural Global Food Security Summit on 20 November, aiming to address the growing challenges of global food insecurity and malnutrition. Co-chaired by the Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and represent...

Somalia’s Government to Rebuild Flood-Damaged Bridges

Dolow, Somalia - During a visit to the Dolow district in the Gedo region, the Prime Minister of the Government of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mr. Hamza Abdi Barre, observed the humanitarian situation caused by torrential rains in various regions o...

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Inflation Rate Drops to 3.6 Per Cent in April 2025

Windhoek: Namibia's annual inflation rate for April 2025 stood at 3.6 per cent, a decrease from the 4.8 per cent recorded in April 2024. According to Namibia Press Agency, this information was detailed in the Namibia Consumer Price Index (NCPI) for A...
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Nangombe Admits Electrification Progress Slow

Ondangwa: The implementation of Namibia's electrification project is moving at a snail's pace, according to Ben Nangombe, the Executive Director of the Ministry of Mines, Energy and Industry. Nangombe said this on Tuesday during an electricity acceler...

Rundu Town Council Shuts Down 10 Unregistered Businesses

Rundu: The Rundu Town Council (RTC) on Monday closed 10 businesses that were not legally registered. This move comes as part of a broader effort to ensure compliance with business and safety standards across the town. According to Namibia Press Agen...

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