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PLUMTREE NURSE IN FRAUD STORM . . . Sick parents’ sob stories, fake nursing jobs leave families counting losses
Mthabisi Tshuma A PLUMTREE nurse is at the centre of allegations that she swindled residents, colleagues and desperate nursing school hopefuls out…
JSE slips as miners fall
MJ Givens Kgasi of Weltrade unpacks the JSE’s losses, led by mining stocks, and explores why investors are pulling out of emerging markets. He also discusses US market movements, inflation …
Afrimat lifts operating cash flow by 21% despite tough conditions
Collin Ramukhubathi, executive director of Afrimat, reflects on a mixed set of results, including lower debt, new acquisitions and future plans.
Afrimat results, African CEO outlook, and Clicks’ 1 000th store
We round up market trends with Weltrade, unpack Afrimat’s results, explore KPMG’s insights on African CEOs, mark Clicks’ 1 000th store milestone, share festive-season budgeting tips with Standard Bank and …
Mashatile promises proper housing to residents of New Jerusalem
Mashatile was speaking during a door-to-door campaign in the area.
DISEASE DISASTER: Angry neighbours, game sales in jeopardy as Addo’s foot-and-mouth disease crisis deepens
Neighbours say SANParks has not been playing open cards about foot and mouth disease in the Addo Elephant National Park, increasing the risk of the infection spreading, while quarantine protocols …
News24 | Public Protector probes Tshwane over Bronkhorstspruit, new water crisis hits Pretoria CBD
The City of Tshwane is contending with water contamination in the Pretoria CBD while facing a Public Protector investigation into its handling of the far larger Bronkhorstspruit water crisis that …
Uganda: African Commission to Develop Decade-Long Human Rights Roadmap
[Nile Post] The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR) is convening a two-day forum in Dakar, Senegal, to mark 40 years since the African Charter on Human and …
Uganda: Museveni Urges PR Practitioners to Market Uganda to Global Investors
[Nile Post] President Museveni has challenged public relations practitioners to intensify efforts to market Uganda as an investment destination, saying effective communication is critical to attracting investors, expanding markets and …
FMD to take two years to eliminate
Namibia to submit FMD-free zone bid by year end Namibia could take up to two years to eliminate foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) from a proposed containment zone, where authorities would work …
Side hustles to get civil servants in hot water
Civil servants who sell goods at the workplace without written approval face disciplinary action ranging from a N$2 000 fine to dismissal, the Public Service Commission has warned. PSC chairperson …
Namibia invited to slice of Angolan oil refinery
Angolan president João Lourenço has invited Namibia to become a shareholder in the Lobito oil refinery, which is currently under construction at the coastal city. He made this call at …
Shafudah faces tough choices as revenue falls short
…FMD, drought, fuel pose highest risk Economists say Namibia is likely to borrow more and have less to spend on public services this year as finance minister Ericah Shafudah tables …
Petroleum bill a danger to democracy – opposition
Opposition parties have accused the government of bulldozing the petroleum bill through parliament, warning that the move threatens democratic principles and sidelines the voices of elected representatives. The parties say …
What is bigamy?
Bigamy is legally defined as intentionally going through a civil marriage ceremony (solemnisation) while already lawfully married to someone else. It is a common-law crime, inherited from Roman-Dutch law, and …
Uganda: Nyamutoro, Equity Bank Push Green Investment to Cut Hotel Costs
[Nile Post] Minister of State for Energy and Mineral Development Phiona Nyamutoro has challenged Uganda's hospitality industry to invest in clean energy to reduce operating costs, as Equity Bank Uganda …
Uganda: Parliament Committee Wants Human Rights Commission Disbanded
[Nile Post] Parliament's Committee on Legal and Parliamentary Affairs has recommended the disbandment and reconstitution of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC), citing prolonged institutional paralysis, alleged misconduct and the …
The state prepares for unrest Mondlane says he will not call
The authorities are preparing to contain the reaction to Mondlane’s trial. Winning public confidence in the proceedings will take more than guards and patrols
News24 | Court strikes down R13bn HIV pill tender that shut out Cipla
Drugmaker Cipla has won a court victory against the Department of Health, which has been given 120 days to reconsider the split of a R12.6 billion tender for a once-a-day …
Egypt urges political solution to conflict between Saudi Arabia and Houthis
Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty on Thursday said all options must be explored to find a political solution between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis.
Agribank lends N$367m in five months
The Agricultural Bank of Namibia (Agribank) provided N$366.9 million in loans to 544 clients between April and August this year. Finance minister Ericah Shafudah revealed this in the National Assembly …
News24 | Athletics SA ousts president Moloi after disciplinary panel finds him guilty of fund misuse
Athletics South Africa president James Moloi has been officially removed from his position as president as well as as a member of the ASA board.
President gets N$40m to strengthen security
The government has allocated N$40 million to strengthen security measures under the Office of the President in the 2026/27 financial year, according to finance minister Ericah Shafudah. The allocation forms …
Swiss and Austrian women in Libya after release from Niger kidnap ordeal
The two were kidnapped in separate incidents in Niger, where they were involved in education and development initiatives, more than a year and a half ago.
News24 | Friday’s weather: Heatwave in Limpopo, isolated showers in four provinces
Hot conditions are expected across most of the country, with temperatures reaching up to 38°C in Lephalale, while isolated showers are forecast in four provinces, according to the South African …