With the evidence of the strong bonds of friendship, Angola and Cuba recently decided to further raise their bilateral relations, in search of a balance between the different levels of co-operation.By Manuel Jerónimo, ANGOP journalistAs announced durin…
Day: September 4, 2023
Ministerial meeting precedes opening of African Climate Summit
The opening of the first African Climate Summit and African Climate Week in Nairobi, Kenya, is being marked by a ministerial plenary session taking place this Monday (Sept 04).The high-level ceremony of the African Climate Summit, set for Tuesday, join…
Lady Alex Ibru advises youths to shun indolence, embrace hardwork
Lady Alex Ibru, Chairman and Publisher, Guardian Newspaper, on Monday called on African youths to shun indolence and embrace hardwork.Ibru gave the advice at the ongoing 19th AKWAABA Africa Travel and Tourism Market, on Monday in Lagos.She noted that t…
19th AKWAABA: Wakanow, Anago Osho bag ‘Travellers Award’
Wakanow Group, a travel agency, on Monday in Lagos bagged the ‘Travellers Award’ as the best outbound travel agency in Nigeria, at the ongoing 19th AKWAABA Africa Travel and Tourism,Also, Anago Osho, Chief Executive Officer of Anago Osho Adventures wo…
CODE tasks INEC on improved logistics in off-circle election
Connected Development (CODE),a Civil Society Organisation, has tasked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to improve on its logistics management, ahead of the Nov.11 Kogi,Bayelsa and Imo governorship election.Mr Hamzat Lawal, the Chief…
Contractors using asphalt must sign 30yrs indemnity agreement – Umahi
The Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, says contractors using asphalt in road construction must sign an indemnity agreement of 30 years duration of the roads with the ministry.Umahi said this on Monday in Abuja at a news conference to unfold the gen…
NGO canvasses fitness exercise to curb cardiovascular diseases
President, Amateur Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation of Nigeria (ABBFN), Soye Elekima has called on Nigerians to engage more in physical fitness training to prevent cardiovascular and other non-communicable diseases.Elekima stated this on Monday i…
Firm inaugurates Nigeria’s 1st insurance Whatsapp-enabled platform
BAS Insurance Brokers has inaugurated MAYA, a low-tech-enabled insurance product on WhatsApp to enables car owners have easy access to car insurance policy from their phones within 24 hours.Ms Patricia Maigida, Chief Operating Officer (COO) BAS Insuran…
MME announces fuel price increase
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) on Monday announced that the price of petrol and diesel will increase by N.dollars 1.20 per litre and N.dollars 1.70 per litre respectively from Wednesday.MME Senior Public Relations Officer, Andreas Simon, stated…
Namibia to collaborate with like-minded investors: Alweendo
Minister of Mines and Energy, Tom Alweendo, said Namibia is willing to collaborate with like-minded foreign investors that will aid in the industrialisation of the nation.Speaking on Monday at the inaugural Namibia-Korea energy and resource business fo…
Woman arrested for allegedly assaulting mother at Onghudi village
A 28-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly assaulting her 63-year-old mother at Ongudi village in the Ohangwena Region on Friday.The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in a crime report on Sunday reported that the suspect allegedly attacked her mother …
Batswana Ba Namibia request more land for farming
Leader of the Batswana Ba Namibia in Aminuis in the Omaheke Region, Andrew Mongwaketsi Kgosiemang says his people need more land as the tribe is growing.Speaking recently at the Tsjaka Industrial and Agricultural Show the traditional authority leader s…