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France emissions cuts slow again …climate targets off track
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France emissions cuts slow again …climate targets off track

PARIS – France’s cuts to greenhouse gas emissions slowed for a second straight year in 2025 and remain well below what is needed to meet its climate goals, according to government-commissioned data published yesterday. The slowdown comes as other major economies also struggle to make good on their promise to reduce planet-warming emissions, even as...

Flooding disrupts locust spraying in Zambezi
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Flooding disrupts locust spraying in Zambezi

KATIMA MULILO  – Seasonal flooding has halted the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform’s spraying campaign against a locust outbreak currently threatening the Zambezi region. The ministry’s spokesperson, Romeo Muyunda, in a media release on Tuesday said since the beginning of the outbreak, the ministry has intervened by spraying the affected areas of...

Oilyo yolutu ohai xwikwa po – Omundokotola Munyika 
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Oilyo yolutu ohai xwikwa po – Omundokotola Munyika 

Abraham Mwanyekange  Omundokotola Akutu Munyika okwa lombwela Kundana ta ti pauhaku omunhu ngee okwa tetwa ile e liteta oshilyo shaye sholutu ndele tapu piti efimbo nena ohai ka xwikwa po ashike.  Munyika odo okwe di popya konima eshi taku hokololwa omulumenhu weedula omi-40 womomukunda Emono mOkatana moshitukulwa shOshana e liteta oulumenhu waye omwedi wa dja...

Child-headed households drive absenteeism at Ncamagoro 
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Child-headed households drive absenteeism at Ncamagoro 

Sawi Hausiku NCAMAGORO – Ncamagoro Combined School in the Kavango West region has identified poor attendance and learner indiscipline as persistent challenges, with the growing number of children living in child-headed households emerging as a key factor. In a recent interview with Nampa, the principal of the school, Mukuve Sikongo, painted a picture of a...

N$2.5 nomiliyuna kwadiruganesa mokuhoreka vakondjeli emanguruko ava vatusiga mo2025 
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N$2.5 nomiliyuna kwadiruganesa mokuhoreka vakondjeli emanguruko ava vatusiga mo2025 

Ministeli zovakondjeli manguruko kwaruganesa yimaliwa yokusika ko N$2.5 nomiliyuna omu vavatera ava vakondjerere sirongo esi simanguruke wokusika ko 363 meyereko lyoyimaliwa yelima 2025/2026 mvhura ozo, Ministera Frans Kapofi yimo ana kutantera mbongarero zanavenye sivike sina puko.  Omu nye kakere asi kuna kutura pelikwamo lyeyereko mvhura 2026/2027 omu nye ana kunkondopeka eyereko simaliwa esi siba kara...

Djibouti’s president set to win sixth term 
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Djibouti’s president set to win sixth term 

DJIBOUTI − Djibouti’s leader, Ismail Omar Guelleh, is expected to win a presidential election tomorrow, extending his 27-year rule of the tiny, highly strategic Horn of Africa nation.  Guelleh (78), known as “IOG”, is one of Africa’s longest serving leaders and has ruled the nation of around one million people with an iron fist since...

Uerikua: A tireless advocate for Namibian entrepreneurs
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Uerikua: A tireless advocate for Namibian entrepreneurs

Uakutura Kambaekwa  The legacy of James Unomasa Uerikua extends beyond his political office, with his memory firmly embedded in the hearts of many, particularly for his unwavering support of entrepreneurs across Namibia, business figure Knowledge Katti has said. Uerikua, a Swapo parliamentarian and former governor of Otjozondjupa, died in a motor vehicle accident between Otjiwarongo...

Ovalandifi momatala Outapi meendjo dodoolopa da koya peemiliona N$5 
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Ovalandifi momatala Outapi meendjo dodoolopa da koya peemiliona N$5 

Abraham Mwanyekange  Omupopiliko welelodoolopa Outapi Joolokeni Haidula okwa lombwela Kundana ta ti ovalandifi vomomatala opane omOutapi ove na eendjo delelo lodoolopa da koya peemiliona N$5.  Haidula okwa ti eendjo ode ya po konima yokorona. “Omatala Onhimbu ovalandifi ove na eendjo eemiliona N$2,9, Outapi omiliona N$1,9, Anamulenge N$533 000 omanga Olefa oi na eendjo eemiliona N$5,8,”...

18 killed in Nigeria attacks, dozens kidnapped 
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18 killed in Nigeria attacks, dozens kidnapped 

GUSAU − Gunmen killed seven people and kidnapped dozens more in raids on six remote villages in northern Nigeria, residents told AFP, as police reported 11 killed in communal clashes in the centre of the country.  Killings and kidnappings have become almost daily occurrences in Africa’s most populous country.  Police in central Nasarawa state said...