Catch up on the week’s top stories: from Namibia’s unlimited Aweh bundles and green hydrogen initiatives, to regional rulings, global energy projects, and rising international tensions. Plus, the U.S. reacts to the killing of activist Charlie Kirk.
Paratus Namibia connects over 12,000 learners through e-learning, South Africa’s mining production rises 4.4%, and the UN warns of heightened tensions after Israel’s attack on Qatar. Plus, Namibia’s ‘Engine Bleed’ blood drive kicks off this Saturday.
FirstRand Namibia posts N$1.9 billion profit, IPC warns of inflated medicine costs, and South African mining production rises 4.4%. Plus, Congo’s Ebola cases double and Qatar pushes for a Hamas ceasefire.
Eduvision connects 12,000 learners, the Government auctions 1,500 vehicles, and the South African High Court clears the way for a Netflix documentary. Plus, Ghana accepts deported West African nationals, and Brazil’s Supreme Court sentences former president Bolsonaro to 27 years.
#Namibia Showcases Green Hydrogen Potential at Summit.... # Parliamentary Session Halted After Affirmative Repositioning Member Removed.... # BoN’s DG Leoni Dunn Secures Seat on Alliance for Financial Inclusion Global Board ..... #In S.A, DA Takes Electricity Regulator to Public Protector Over Eskom Tariff Error ......PLUS #Ireland and Spain among countries…
# AR Member’s Removal Sparks Parliamentary Adjournment.... # BoN Deputy Governor Joins Global Financial Inclusion Board.... # Global African Hydrogen Summit Wraps Up in Windhoek ..... # Eswatini Rejects U.S. Deportation Claim ......PLUS #UK ambassador to US sacked days before Trump UK state visit
# Minister Sankwasa Criticizes Windhoek Council Amid Activist Concerns... # Ndume Calls for Direct Medicine Procurement to Address Shortages ... #South African expresses concern about attacks on civilians emanating from a Russian attack on Ukraine ...PLUS #Elon Musk no longer the world’s richest person as Oracle shares soar
Namport and Antwerp-Bruges strengthen ties on Walvis Bay’s North Port, while Namibia’s inflation slows to 3.2%. South Africa’s top court allows men to adopt their wives’ surnames, and UK PM Keir Starmer sacks his Washington ambassador.
FNB Namibia reports 7.7% growth in the housing market, while veld fires break out in Windhoek. Johannesburg faces water protests, the African Hydrogen Summit wraps up, and a world-first koala vaccine is approved.
Inflation falls to 3.2% in Namibia, Africa charts its green energy future at the Windhoek Hydrogen Summit, and South Africa’s Constitutional Court allows men to adopt their wives’ surnames. Plus, updates on the Israel-Gaza conflict following Israeli airstrikes.
# Global Hydrogen Summit Commences In WIndhoek.... # Sheehama Urges Broader Support for Young Entrepreneurs.... # Eight Nabbed in Namibia for Cross-Border Firearms Smuggling ..... # Ghana Welcomes 14 West African Deportees from U.S. ......PLUS #Trump condemns Israeli strike on Hama in Doha
# Namibian Police Officers Among Eight Arrested in Gun Smuggling Case.... # Global African Hydrogen Summit Opens in Windhoek.... # Sheehama Calls for Mentorship and Global Platforms for Youth..... # Sub-Saharan Africa Expands School Meals to 87 Million Children ......PLUS #In the U.S, Kamala Harris criticizes Joe Biden's decision to…
Ohangwena’s governor calls for dignity for people with disabilities, and Namibia hosts the Global African Hydrogen Summit. Plus, South Africa pushes for international law, and France braces for mass protests.
Namibia mourns Ras Sheehama with a tribute concert, while President Nandi-Ndaitwah urges action on rising suicide cases. Plus, global leaders spotlight green hydrogen and Africa’s call for climate finance.
# Namdia Rejects Allegations in N$315 Million Diamond Theft.... # Pre-Summit Hydrogen Masterclasses Kick Off in Windhoek.... # South Africa Says Military Chief’s Iran Visit Didn’t Strain Ties ..... # Islamic State-Linked Rebels Massacre Civilians at Congo Funeral ......PLUS # Trump expresses frustration over ‘location’ of Qatar attack
# Windhoek Hosts Training Ahead of Global Hydrogen Summit.... # Namdia Denies Ignoring Warnings Ahead of Diamond Heist.... # S.A’s President says government will soon appoint a new ambassador to the US ..... # Ugandan Warlord Kony Faces ICC Charges as Experts Cite Wider Implications ......PLUS #German chancellors sends regulation…
Global leaders meet in Windhoek for the African Hydrogen Summit, Nekundi slams weak oversight in public works, and a new study links fathers’ drinking to children’s growth. Plus, France’s prime minister steps down after a loss of confidence vote.
AfCFTA trade integration efforts, apartheid-era inquests in South Africa, DRC calls for justice, and Thailand’s former PM ordered to serve one year in jail. Stay updated on these stories and more, independent, accurate, and on time.
# Windhoek Hosts Continental Hydrogen Summit.... # Political Analyst Weighs in on Traditional Leaders’ Annual Meeting.... # Health Ministry Moves to Direct Medicine Procurement ..... # SA Madlanga Commission Ready for Hearings......PLUS # Trump Hosts European Leaders Amid Plans for New Russia Sanctions
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