KINSHASA – More than 1 300 people were killed in the first half of 2020 by armed groups in DR Congo, three times more than in the same period in 2019, according to a report published on Wednesday by the United Nations. Between January and June 2020, fighters of all armed groups were responsible for...
Johannesburg – Aaniilonga yuundjolowele nonkalonawa ya adha po 24 000 moSouth Africa oya kwatwa komukithi gwocoronavirus, mwaamboka, 181 oya hulitha nkene omukithi nguka gwekomba gwa tamekele muMaalitsa, osho ominista yuuhaku ya li ya ti ngaaka mEtitatu. South Africa oye oshilongo sha dhengwa unene komukithi nguka muAfrica, shin a aantu 521 318 ya kwatwa, shoka shah...
The Deputy Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, engaged in fruitful discussions with the regional staff of the Oshikoto office on ways the ministry can enhance its service to the nation. Theofelus expressed her interest in accelerating the use of information and communication technology (ICT) in the region by capacitating the rural ICT...
5 August 2020 marks one year of India’s decision to re-organise its erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir into the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir, as well as Ladakh. The primary purpose was to improve good governance and deliver socio-economic justice to the people of Jammu and Kashmir Over the past year, this vision...
Peter Haingwedja All businesses globally have been severely impacted by the post-Covid-19, which somehow brought about new abnormalities that we must all strive to adapt if we are to successfully navigate during this pandemic and avoid any severe impact on our businesses. It is vital to have a complete understanding of all dynamics that exist...
EEMBAXU – The Communal Land Board during the 2019/20 financial year has approved 1 116 customary land rights, 15 leasehold land rights and 55 occupational land rights in the Ohangwena region. Ohangwena Governor Walde Ndevashiya made these remarks whilst delivering his maiden state of the region address at the region’s Billy Mwaningange Rural Development Centre...
A Windhoek resident, serving a custodial sentence of 30 years for stabbing his girlfriend to death in March 2014, is still without legal representation for his appeal battle against his conviction and punishment. Johnny Ryno Diergaardt (36) was in August 2019 found guilty of murder and sentenced on 5 November 2019 by High Court Judge...
Katrina Jacob Beijing – Mbunga zokusika korongwa 25 vaNamibia ava ava lirongere mosirongo saChina ngesi tavatengura mosirongo kupitira zaZambia sivike seesi. Mberewa zaNamibia zomukarelipo sirongo moBeijing kwaruganena kumwe novakarelipo woyirongo koruha rombindakano Afrika kwatara asi varongwa navamwe vakaramo wokutunda koyirongo vahepa kuvagusamo moChina vatengureko oku vatundilira. Vakarelipo ava kwaturapo malizuvho kumwe nougendero waRwanda wemeguru omu...
JOHANNESBURG – Some 24 000 health workers in South Africa have contracted coronavirus, 181 of whom have died, since the pandemic hit the country in March, the health minister announced yesterday. South Africa is the hardest-hit country in Africa with at least 521 318 infections diagnosed so far, accounting for more than half the continent’s...
Cairo – Egypt on Tuesday called for a suspension of meetings with Ethiopia on Addis Ababa’s massive dam construction project on the Nile. Sudan threatened to withdraw from the talks saying Ethiopia insisted on linking them to renegotiating a deal on sharing the waters of the Blue Nile. Sudan’s water and irrigation minister, Yasser Abbas,...