3 September - Top Stories

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Namibia has achieved a notable ranking on the 2024 Gender Balance Index, placing second in Africa and tenth globally for its leadership in gender equality. In contrast, human rights organisations are condemning the enforcement of new morality measures in Afghanistan. We also cover South Africa’s modest economic growth in Q2, Botswana’s upcoming general election, and a tragic prison escape in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

3 Sep 9AM English Namibia News

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18 September - Top Stories

In today’s top stories, the Namibian police are investigating the deaths of four children who were found in a freezer in Katima Mulilo. DP World has partnered with Nedbank SA to provide trade financing to SMEs across sub-Saharan Africa. In Zimbabwe, the government is planning an elephant cull due to…

18 Sep 1PM 4 min

18 September - 5 pm news

Bank of Namibia warns public about Global Green Network. Namibia exports N$139 million in horticultural products. South Africa's inflation sinks below the reserve bank target. And...The UK says climate action will be at the center of foreign policy.

18 Sep 11AM 3 min

18 September - 1 pm news

Stats Namibia informal cross-border trade study reveals gender disparities. South Africa's Mineworkers union slams Seriti retrenchments. # Zimbabwe targets elephant population in drought response. And...The State of Palestine demands a United Nations resolution to end Israeli occupation.

18 Sep 7AM 4 min

17 September - 5 pm news

Namibia marks World Patient Safety Day. Build One SA launches petitions for electoral reform. Central Europe braces for more flooding. And...Record number of women shortlisted for Booker Prize.

17 Sep 11AM 4 min

17 September - 1 pm news

President Nanoglo Mbumba to oversee adoption of Pact of the Future at UN General Assembly. South Africa’s tourism income is threatened by rising crime. Floods displace 2.4 million in West Africa. And...World Cancer Congress 2024 begins in Geneva.

17 Sep 7AM 4 min

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