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Moses Magadza The SADC PF has taken a significant step in strengthening governance, accountability and risk management by holding the inaugural meeting of its audit and risk committee. The meeting, held virtually on 21 February 2025, saw the election of Kalalwe Mukosa, a member of parliament (MP) from Zambia, as the chairperson, and Mosimanegare Kenneth...
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Eba Kandovazu Minister of Information and Communication Technology Emma Theofelus announced on Wednesday that several heads of state have confirmed their attendance for the funeral of Founding President Sam Nujoma. These include heads of state from Angola, South Africa, Zimbabwe and Ghana. Dignitaries from Mozambique, Malawi, Tanzania, Finland, Cuba and the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic...
Isabel Bento WALVIS BAY – The late Founding President Sam Nujoma’s role in the reintegration of Walvis Bay into Namibia was lauded at the Erongo regional memorial service held at the Kuisebmond Stadium in Walvis Bay on Tuesday. In his speech, retired politician and representative of the chief mourner Ben Amathila, praised Nujoma for his...
Michael Liswaniso Edward Tenete KATIMA MULILO – At exactly 10h15 on Sunday, the Y-9E military aircraft carrying the mortal remains of Founding President Sam Nujoma touched down at M’pacha Airport in Katima Mulilo. From the airport, a solemn convoy made its way through the town to the sports complex, where thousands had gathered to pay...
Linea Dishena Land reform minister and veteran politician-cum-technocrat Calle Schlettwein has heaped praise on Founding President Sam Nujoma for not only freeing the oppressed, but also liberating those who were privileged. Schlettwein said this made peaceful co-existence in Namibia possible.Speaking at a memorial service held by the Namibian Mission in the United States of America...
Linea Dishena When Antonius Ndemudina Nakale met late Founding President Sam Nujoma in Lusaka, Zambia in 1980, he did not know that 10 years down the line, he would become his most trusted messenger. Now 67, Nakale narrated with pride how he served Nujoma, the first president of the Swapo Party and Namibia, as a...
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MOGADISHU – More than 70 members of the Islamist armed group Al-Shabaab were killed during an army operation with local forces in Somalia, the information ministry said on Tuesday. Al-Qaeda-linked Al-Shabaab has been fighting the federal government for more than 15 years to try to establish Islamic law in the impoverished country. “Over 70 extremist...
CAPE TOWN – The erosion of multilateralism threatens global growth and stability, South African president Cyril Ramaphosa warned at a G20 finance meeting in South Africa marked by the absence of the United States (US) treasury secretary. Two days of talks of finance ministers and central bank governors from the world’s leading economies opened a...