by David Bishop | Feb 7, 2023 | Bulletin
The Leader of the Official Opposition, McHenry Venaani says he has directed all his efforts to the concerning flooding affecting almost the entirety of Namibia’s Northern Regions. Venaani, calling on both government and the business fraternity to come to the immediate...
by David Bishop | Feb 7, 2023 | Bulletin
While it is usually a glitzy, glamorous affair, there have been calls for South African Members of Parliament to dress down and not wear any expensive suits and designer clothes and hats at the opening of Parliament on Thursday as a sign of solidarity with the real...
by David Bishop | Feb 7, 2023 | Bulletin
The United Nations says that poverty and the prospect of better-paid work, rather than ideology, are what fuel recruitment to jihadist and other violent groups in Africa, casting doubt on conventional wisdom that religious doctrine is the main lure for joining groups...
by David Bishop | Feb 7, 2023 | Bulletin
Thousands of people attended funeral prayers on Tuesday for Pakistan’s former military ruler Pervez Musharraf, who became a key US ally during the “war on terror”. Musharraf, who fled Pakistan in 2016 after a travel ban on him was lifted, died on...
by David Bishop | Feb 7, 2023 | Bulletin
With South Africa having now experienced 100 straight days of electricity cuts, outgoing Eskom CEO André de Ruyter, says the utility needs debt relief in combination with tariff increases to survive. “If debt relief isn’t backed by tariff increases,” De Ruyter...
by David Bishop | Feb 7, 2023 | Bulletin
Turkish police say they have detained four people after officers found accounts that shared “provocative posts aiming to create fear and panic”. The AFP news agency reports that while no information on the content of the posts was given, Turkish social...
