KFSH&RC Welcomes Dr. Björn Zoéga as New Deputy CEO King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC) is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Björn Zoéga as Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 01 April 2024. This strategic move is set to accelerate KFSH&RC’s aspiration of becoming a leading healthcare institution on the global […]
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Army confirms minor explosion at farmland in Ikeja Cantonment
The Nigerian Army says a minor explosion occurred in a farmland near the Mammy Market within the Ikeja Cantonment in Lagos on Monday.
This is contained in a statement by the Director Army Public Relations, Maj.-Gen Onyema Nwachukwu, in Abuja.
Nwachu…
Ezeribe Foundation, GetBundi Technology college train 20 Imo youths in digital skills
The Ezeribe Foundation is to partner with GetBundi College of Technology to train 20 youths from Obowo Local Government Area of Imo in digital skills.
The digital skill education will be undertaken through the GetBundi Education Technology platform, …
Constitution Amendment: Why local government autonomy should top agenda
From the early years of Nigeria’s route to into nationhood when Order in Council (London) made laws for it as a Crown Colony, politicians have strived to produce a constitution that meets the citizens’ aspirations.
Right from Clifford Constitution (1…
Minister seeks mobile courts to free unjustly incarcerated women
Minister of Women Affairs, Uju-Kennedy Ohanenye, says the ministry is working with stakeholders for the establishment of mobile courts to get justice for women incarcerated for years in correctional facilities without trial.
The minister said this in…
Twenty-eight rhinos poached in three months
The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) has recorded a total of 28 rhinos poached since the beginning of the year.
Meanwhile, no case of elephant poaching was recorded.
In a press statement issued on Monday, MEFT spokesperson Romeo …
Man assaulted to death in bar
WINDHOEK: A 33-year-old male was assaulted to death at a bar in Omulunga Street in Windhoek, Hakahana on Sunday.
The deceased was identified as Immanuel Tukondjele Shimwetheni, a crime report issued by the Namibian Police Force stated.
‘It is allege…
Security guard shoots and kills intruder with shotgun
The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Oshikoto Region have opened a case of murder against a 25-year-old security guard after he reportedly shot and killed an unknown man with a shotgun.
According to NamPol’s Head of Crime Prevention in the regio…
Man’s lifeless body discovered at Omaruru
WINDHOEK: The body of a 29-year-old man was found hanging on Friday from his room’s ceiling at Omaruru’s Ozondje location in the Erongo region.
He was identified as Richard Murotua.
The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in an incident report recently a…
Diop wants more women in higher political positions
The Special Envoy on Women, Peace and Security of the Chairperson of the African Union (AU), Bineta Diop has encouraged African women to take up higher positions in politics.
Diop in a recent interview with Nampa strongly articulated and advocated fo…
Mbumba conveys condolence message to Botswana
WINDHOEK: President Nangolo Mbumba conveyed a message of condolences to President Mokgweetsi Masisi of the Republic of Botswana and the people of Botswana, following the death of 45 nationals from the neighbouring country in a tragic bus crash last we…
Biggest chunk of MURD budget goes to regional and local governments
WINDHOEK: The Ministry of Urban and Rural Development (MURD) has allocated over N.dollars 1.3 billion out of its total budget of N.dollars 2.6 billion to regional and local governments as well as the traditional authorities.
Recently motivating his m…