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Communication, gender and safeguarding expert Mercy Catherine Adjabeng has called for a public sex offenders register, independent investigations into sexual abuse allegations, and an end to the quiet transfer of teachers accused of sexual…
New Patriotic Party (NPP) Director of Communications, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has criticised Vice-President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang for not publicly commenting on allegations of sexual misconduct involving the headmaster of…
The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) says it has destroyed 92 chanfang machines in four days during operations against illegal mining on the Tano River at Asemkrom in the Aowin District of the Western North…
Vice-President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has called for the law to take its course in the sexual assault case involving the headmaster of Obuasi Senior High Technical School (SHTS), describing the matter as a serious national…
Pinehas Nakaziko Karibib Mayor Davey Van Wyk donated N$10 000 to the Namibian Student Association in China (NSAC) to help students facing financial hardship abroad. Van Wyk made the donation during a dinner held at the Pan Africa Pacific…
The Parliamentary Committee on Human Rights has called on the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) and the Attorney-General to expedite investigations and prosecutorial processes into allegations of sexual abuse involving the…
The bell jingles like a police siren, prompting Peter to grind his teeth and hop into the yellow door. “That’s not a school uniform!” yells Mr Ngora, pouring bubbling tea on the boy’s pus-leaking blisters. Immediately, he spanks Peter with…
Ghana has called for a more representative, responsive and effective United Nations (UN), urging reforms to ensure Africa’s priorities are better reflected in global decision-making.
Spokesperson to the Education Minister, Hashmin Mohammed, has defended Haruna Iddrisu’s handling of the alleged sexual abuse at Obuasi Senior High Technical School (SHTS), insisting that the Minister took prompt steps to facilitate…
Thirty Ghanaian journalists have received training in emerging technologies under the UK Media Excellence for Emerging Technologies Fellowship, an initiative by Imperial Global and the British High Commission in Ghana to strengthen science…
Zebaldt Ngaruka Namibian Youth Ambassador of the Southern African Confederation of Agricultural Unions (SACAU), Jacob Hikuama, called for transforming Africa’s agricultural sector by empowering a new generation of youth agripreneurs. He…
KIGALI – One evening, President Paul Kagame became so concerned about a close aide’s drinking that he sent security officers to find him and bring him to his office. From…
Eba Kandovazu The deaths of 27 people and injuries to 37 others in crocodile attacks between 2023 and 2026 have highlighted the dangers faced by communities relying on Namibia’s northern rivers for daily activities. As authorities explore…
WALVIS BAY – Advocate Richard Metcalfe who is part of the Walvis Bay council’s legal team, says the High Court failed to apply its mind when it granted Redforce Debt Management temporary relief in a dispute over the termination of its…
Bishop Lukas Katenda A nation in mourning Death has been hovering over Namibia in a profound and deeply troubling way, claiming beautiful souls among our children, young people, and the elderly alike. These losses have left many families…
ARANDIS – The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) has elected former Swakopmund regional councillor, Louisa Kativa, as the party’s new Erongo regional chairperson. Kativa is taking over from outgoing chairperson Aloisius Kangulu, who…
Adolf Kaure Deputy health minister, Suzan Ndjaleka says that innovative mechanisms need to be put in place to empower healthcare workers with financial management knowledge. She made the remarks when she spoke at the recent Namibia Health…
The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) is planning four new employment programmes for 2027 as it seeks to expand opportunities for young Ghanaians in domestic services, delivery, corporate services and agriculture.
The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) is considering an amendment to its enabling law to position the institution as Ghana’s main corridor for employment opportunities, Chief Executive Officer Malik Basintale has announced.
The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) says it continues to receive no allocation from the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF), despite a provision in law for funding from the source.
The sixth edition of the Inter Tourism Expo Accra (iNTTA) has opened at the Ridge Royal Hotel in Cape Coast, bringing together investors, policymakers, entrepreneurs and tourism industry players to explore investment opportunities in Ghana…
Governance Spokesperson at the Presidency, Dr Sammy Ayeh, has picked nomination forms to contest for the position of Deputy National Communications Officer of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC).
The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) is calling for a review of the funding cap affecting revenue from the Communication Service Tax (CST), arguing that the arrangement has implications for the resources available to implement its employment…
The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) says all 1,000 young people recruited under its Northshore Garment Project have secured employment, with plans to enrol another 1,000 beneficiaries under the initiative in 2027.