November 07
Namibia: Mbumba Postpones Hosea Kutako Shrine Unveiling to Attend Boko Inauguration
Namibian
President Nangolo Mbumba has postponed the unveiling ceremony of chief Hosea Kutako's shrine to attend the the inauguration ceremony of Botswana's new president. Read more »
Africa: Namibian Major General Loses Bid for Interpol Vice President for Africa
Namibian
Namibian Police major general Anne-Marie Nainda has lost in a bid to become Interpol's vice president for Africa. Read more »
Namibia: Trump's Re-Election Could Impact Us Development Aid to Namibia, Raising Concerns Over Future Relations
Namibian
United States of America president-elect Donald Trump could cut down on development aid and other financial support to countries like Namibia. Read more »
South Africa: Limpopo Provincial Commissioner Confers Ranks to 164 Police Officials
SAPS
The Provincial Commissioner of Police in Limpopo, Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe, together with Deputy Provincial Commissioners and District Commissioners, has conferred ranks to… Read more »
South Africa: Taxi Driver Died of 'Blunt Force Trauma', Says Police Watchdog
GroundUp
Luvuyo Vimba died after a clash with police Read more »
South Africa: Injured Mister Sweet Workers Yet to Be Compensated
GroundUp
Casual worker claims he did not get any training before he got the job Read more »
South Africa: Court Bid to Block TotalEnergies Gas Project Off West Coast
GroundUp
Fishers and activists want government to reverse environmental authorisation Read more »
South Africa: SA's G20 Education Working Group Presidency to Focus On Skilling Young People
SAnews.gov.za
South Africa's G20 Education Working Group Presidency will focus on equipping young people with skills for the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Read more »
Namibia: Tsumkwe's Medical Emergency ... Ambulance Shortage Puts Lives At Risk
New Era
Residents of !AM Di, a remote village in the Tsumkwe constituency of the Otjozondjupa region, face a healthcare dilemma due to an acute shortage of ambulances. Read more »
Namibia: More Investment in Hydrogen Required
Namibian
Energy demand from the production of hydrogen could strain Namibia's supply of renewable energy and may not address the high cost of energy in the foreseeable future. Read more »
Namibia: Minister //Hoëbes Invites /Khomanin Landless Communities to State House Over Land Concerns
Namibian
Minister in the Presidency Christine //Hoëbes has invited the landless /Khomanin community to State House to discuss land concerns. Read more »
Malawi: 14,000 of 19,200 Metric Tonnes of Maize From Ukraine Arrives and Being Distributed to Vulnerable Communities
Nyasa Times
Bought from Ukraine with funding from France, Korea, Sweden and The Netherlands -- under the 'Grain from Ukraine' initiative -- the World Food Programme (WFP) has received 14,000… Read more »
Malawi: Gomulira Villagers Demand Govt Intervention in Lin's Dubious Land Occupation
Nyasa Times
In a dramatic turn of events a Chinese wildlife convict Lin Yunhua's daughter has allegedly come in the limelight to process formal registration of her father's controversial big… Read more »
Zimbabwe: VP in Bulawayo for Continental Construction Conference
The Herald
Vice President Dr Constantino Chiwenga has arrived at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair grounds in Bulawayo where he is expected to deliver the keynote address at this year's… Read more »
South Africa: SAWS Warns of Severe Thunderstorms
SAnews.gov.za
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a yellow level 2 warning for severe thunderstorms in Gauteng, and the western and southern parts of Mpumalanga on Thursday. Read more »
South Africa: DCs Working to Apprehend Escaped Convict
SAnews.gov.za
The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) is working with other law enforcement agencies to re-apprehend an inmate who escaped from the Boksburg Correctional Centre. Read more »
South Africa: Memorial Lecture Series to Honour Past and Present Leaders
SAnews.gov.za
The National House of Traditional and Khoisan Leaders (NHTKL), as the custodian of culture and tradition and the anchor of societal moral values, will launch a series of memorial… Read more »
South Africa: Treasury Publishes Operating Budgets for Municipalities
SAnews.gov.za
National Treasury has published on its website the operating and capital budgets of municipalities, as adopted by their respective councils. Read more »
South Africa: X-Ray Machine Conks Out At Limpopo Hospital
GroundUp
Elim Hospital also faces persistent water shortage Read more »
South Africa: Sewage Flows in Streets As KZN Township Faces Water Crisis
GroundUp
For six months Sithembile township in Glencoe has been struggling with water shortages Read more »
South Africa: The Fisher Women of Doringbaai
GroundUp
Spirit of Endeavour Fisherfolk Women was formed to share skills and help protect the environment from damage Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe's Working Poverty Up to 35,3% - IH Securities
New Zimbabwe
RESEARCH and stockbroking firm, IH Securities says working poverty in Zimbabwe has risen to 35,3% confirming the hardships being experienced by the country's labour force. Read more »
South Africa: Walking Joburg's Biggest Baddest River - Boerboels and Cable Thieves
GroundUp
As the magnitude of Johannesburg's water crisis becomes clear, water authorities are beginning to look at what it would take to use water from alternative sources, including the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Pathisa Nyathi Laid to Rest
The Herald
IN a deeply moving and dignified ceremony, family, friends, Government officials, and cultural enthusiasts gathered yesterday to bid farewell to one of Zimbabwe's most cherished… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Pathisa Nyathi - Writer, Culturalist, Historian, Activist and Politician
The Herald
Veteran author, historian and cultural activist, Mr Pathisa Nyathi, has been described by many from the political, educational, religious and artistic sectors as a doyen and… Read more »