MAPUTO – Mozambique swore in Daniel Chapo as president yesterday following months of post-election violence that an NGO says has killed more than 300 people. Vowing “to devote all my energies to defending, promoting and consolidating national unity”, Chapo (48), extends his Frelimo party’s 50-year rule of the gas-rich African nation. Opposition candidate Venancio Mondlane...
AWASH – Under a makeshift shelter, Moussa Akele kills time chewing the stimulant khat, wondering where his family will get its next meal after fleeing a series of earthquakes that have shaken several regions of Ethiopia. The 40-year-old was at home in Kabanna in the Afar region, about 250 kilometres (155 miles) northeast of the...
PARIS – Cocaine use in France has nearly doubled. Consumption of hard drugs, like heroin and ecstasy, is also rising. This information was revealed in a study yesterday. The increase is aligned with drug-related violence that has spread across the country. Some 1.1 million people used cocaine at least once in 2023, a report published...
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach expects consequences amid a series of allegations of abuse in German gymnastics. “We now hope that there will be movement, and that there will be a change in awareness,” he told dpa in an interview. The IOC is following the developments in the case, he added. “I think...
The long-awaited grudge match between Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr is set to finally take place in London in April after a delay of several years, it was announced yesterday. What should have been an initial bout between the two British boxers in October 2022 was called off when Benn failed a voluntary drug...
Auleria Wakudumo Opolifi oya tula moipandeko omukainhu weedula 33 omukalimo womomukunda Onangombe-Elombe moipandeko sha dja eshi ta fekelwa a twa nokudipaa omulumenhu weedula dihe shivike. Oshiningwanima osha ningilwa poundingosho vomomukunda Omutsegondjamba moshitukulwa shaShikoto, Etitano lwopo21h00. Nakufya okwa tongololwa oye Leevi Iitope. Omupopiliko wopolifi Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi okwa hokolola ta ti omukainhu e li meteelelo...
Auleria Wakudumo Elelo lodoolopa yaNgwediva ola hovela okulonga eepate odo dimwe da li da kungululwa po komeva inene oyo ya loka moshitukulwa petameko lomuloka ou. Omupopiliko wodoolopa yaNgwediva, Ottilie Shingenge okwa ti odoolopa oya tameka okulonga eepate mOlomakaya la dja ko. “Molwodula ya kula oyo ya loka konyala oshilongo ashishe, eepate dihapu oda li da...
Auleria Wakudumo Minista wehongo Anna Nghipondoka okwa shiivifa elunduluko moshidjemo shekonaakono eshi eepelesenda 89 dovahongwa va nyola ondodo 11 (Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary Level) de shi endifa nawa shi dule eepelesenda 88 do2023, omanga oAdvanced Subsidiary (AS) nayo ya lundulula okudja keepelesenda 25.20 mo2023 keepelesenda 29.50 neudo. Pefimbotashiivifaoidjemoyomudo 2024 onghela moshilandopangelo, Nghipondoka okwa holola...
John Steytler President Nangolo Mbumba’s New Year message to the nation emphasised that 2025 will be the year that the country should cement its developmental interventions to become stronger and better for current and future generations. This foresight and clarion call to grow the country socio-economically resonated with me. It is in line with the...
Lahja Nashuuta Education minister Anna Nghipondoka yesterday released the 2024 NSSCO and AS examinations results, revealing a slight improvement in the overall pass rate of those who sat last year. The results reveal an overall pass rate of 89.3%, marking a 1.1% improvement when juxtaposed against the 2023 outcomes. Official figures show that 40 757...