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Joe Biden and rival Donald Trump each won enough delegates on Tuesday to clinch their party nominations for the 2024 presidential race, networks projected, all but assuring a rematch and setting up one of the longest election campaigns in US history.

AN application for an order compelling various organs of state to cease making vaccinations against Covid-19 available was rejected by the Gauteng High Court, Pretoria recently.

HIGH blood pressure commonly affects the circulatory system particularly the arteries, in which the force of the blood pushing against the arterial wall is consistently too high. 

Planet-heating methane released by the fossil fuel industry rose to near- record highs in 2023, despite technology available to curb this pollution at virtually no cost, the International Energy Agency said yesterday.

The Capricorn Foundation recognises its responsibility to support organisations committed to creating job opportunities that contribute to economic growth and address social problems caused by unemployment. 

President Nangolo Mbumba’s State of the Nation Address this afternoon is not expected to deviate greatly from what late president Hage Geingob would have delivered, but commentators expect the elections and infrastructural development to enjoy attention. 

Botswana continued its solidarity and offering solace after the death of president Hage Geingob by hosting a memorial service yesterday in that country’s capital, Gaborone, stating that Namibia’s loss is an equal loss to the Batswana.

THE Namibian Police in the Khomas region are investigating a case of arm robbery after suspects stole almost N$800 000 from the Monte Christo service station in Windhoek on Tuesday.

Information minister Emma Theofelus has called on all communication and public relations officers of public entities to be ambassadors not only in their institutions but outside as well.