June 13
Namibia: Namibian First Ladies Call for New HIV Medicine
New Era
NAMIBIAN first lady Sustjie Mbumba and former first lady Monica Geingos are among 300 world leaders, celebrities, scientists and activists who are calling for pharmaceutical… Read more »
Namibia: Health Ministry Urges Action to Address Pharmaceutical Stock-Outs
Namibian
Health and social services executive director Ben Nangombe says there is a pressing need to tackle pharmaceutical stock-outs across Namibia. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Media Diversity Cornerstone in Corruption Fight
The Herald
Media plurality and diversity is a cornerstone in the fight against corruption as it helps ensure the message reaches hitherto forgotten audiences, Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Concourt to Decide Definition of Rural Land
The Herald
The Constitutional Court will have to decide whether a farm on the outskirts of Bulawayo and incorporated into the area of the Bulawayo City Council in 1999 still qualifies as… Read more »
South Africa: Stellenbosch University to Shut Down Wilgenhof Residence - South African News Briefs - June 13, 2024
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Angola: Over 500,000 People Benefit From Digital Literacy Training
ANGOP
More than 500,000 young people Luanda and Benguela provinces have benefited in the last two years from digital literacy training under the "Digital Citizen" project, ANGOP learned… Read more »
Angola: Vice-President of Angola Meets Vatican Secretary of State
ANGOP
The Vice-President of Angola, Esperança da Costa, and the Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin on Wednesday in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, discussed issues related… Read more »
Angola: President João Lourenço Expresses Dismay By França Van-Dúnem's Death
ANGOP
Angolan president João Lourenço, on Thursday expressed dismay at the death of renowned nationalist, intellectual, politician and diplomat, Fernando José de… Read more »
South Africa: Operation Shanela Continues to Yield Success in Ekurhuleni District
SAPS
Two hundred and sixty nine (269) suspects were arrested for various crimes in Ekurhuleni District from Wednesday afternoon, 12 June 2024 until Thursday morning, 13 June 2024. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Health Facilities to Be Within 5km Radius Countrywide - VP Mohadi
The Herald
All health facilities should be easily accessible to citizens, with no one travelling beyond five kilometres to seek medical attention, Vice President Kembo Mohadi has said. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Robbers Steal R121,000
The Herald
The police are investigating two robbery cases that occurred in Gwanda and Chipinge yesterday and on Tuesday respectively. Read more »
Zimbabwe: President Mnangagwa Rallies Local Businesses to Embrace AfCFTA Opportunities
The Herald
President Mnangagwa has rallied Zimbabwean businesses to be aggressive and take full advantage of the vast trading opportunities presented by the African Continental Free Trade… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Anti-Corruption Workshop Enhances Journalists' Skills On Exposing Corruption
The Herald
The anti-corruption media workshop for journalists in Harare is seeking to enhance the scribes' understanding of various forms of corruption, its manifestations and effects on… Read more »
Namibia: Govt Sues Ex-Deputy Minister Over Travel Allowance
Namibian
... Nawatiseb says he is honest and clean Read more »
Namibia: Oshikango-Santa Clara Border Post Launches 24-Hour Operations
Namibian
Home affairs, immigration, safety and security minister Albert Kawana and Angola's interior minister Eugenio César Laborinho will launch the 24-hour operations of the… Read more »
Namibia: MPs Want 'Break' From Parliament to Campaign
Namibian
Some lawmakers are asking for the parliamentary calendar to be adjusted to make room for political campaigns ahead of November's National Assembly and presidential elections. Read more »
Namibia: Keetmanshoop Gets Loan for Power Upgrades
Namibian
The Municipality of Keetmanshoop in the //Kharas region has obtained a N$11,9-million loan from the Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) to upgrade its electricity network. Read more »
Namibia: Police Call On Public to Assist in DNA Testing to Identify Accident Victims
Namibian
The Namibian Police have requested members of the public, especially Rundu residents who may not have heard from their family members since last week, to contact the police. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Shock As Harare Admits Uncertainty Over Household Billing Numbers
263Chat
In a startling revelation, Harare Mayor Jacob Mafume has disclosed that the City Council is currently unaware of the exact number of households it is billing. Read more »
South Africa: Date Set for Presidential Inauguration
SAnews.gov.za
The Secretary to Parliament, Xolile George, has announced that the inauguration of the President-elect will be held in Pretoria on Wednesday next week. Read more »
Malawi: Five Tough Questions We Haven't Asked About Chilima's Tragic Death
Nyasa Times
Who decided that Ralph Kasambara should receive a state funeral? Who authorised the flight the VP took? When did the MDF know the plane had failed to land, what measures did it… Read more »
Malawi: Can Mary Chilima Be the Uniting Factor Whom Chakwera Can Consider for Veep? [analysis]
Nyasa Times
In the next 7 days, precisely by 19th June, President Lazarus Chakwera is mandated by the Constitution to fill the vacant position of the vice president created by the demise of… Read more »
Malawi: Chakwera Heeds Local NGOs' Call for Independent Inquiry
Nyasa Times
Malawi President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has heeded calls from the local non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to have an independent investigation into circumstances that… Read more »
Mozambique: Port Denies Any Loss of Traffic
AIM
The management of the central Mozambican port of Beira has categorically denied that it is losing cargo in favour of the Tanzanian port of Dar es Salaam. Read more »
Mozambique: National Elections Commission Invents an Election Crime
AIM
Mozambique's National Elections Commission (CNE) has claimed, quite wrongly, that political parties cannot do any campaigning outside the official election campaign that begins on… Read more »