Tunis: President Kais Saied has called for an urgent clean-up campaign in the town of Hammam-Lif in the Ben Arous governorate, pending radical solutions to the problem of pollution and the improvement of the situation not only in this town but also at…
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Reps query oil coys over environmental degradation in Niger Delta
The House of Representatives Joint Committee on Environment, Petroleum Resources Upstream, Petroleum Resources Downstream and Climate Change has queried oil producing companies operating in the Niger Delta over environmental degradation in the region….
Less than 7% of women hold elective, appointive positions in Nigeria – NILDS
The National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), says less than seven per cent of women have been represented in elective and appointive positions in Nigeria since 1999.
The institute said that the development was worrisome in s…
Senate urges completion of Wudil-Gaya-Dutse Dual Carriageway
The Senate has mandated its Committee on Works to interact with the Minister of Works, toward the completion of the Wudil-Gaya-Dutse Dual Carriageway on Kano Maiduguri Expressway.
This followed the adoption of a motion on Urgent Need to Expedite Comp…
NILDS to partner Abuja Varsity to expand its programmes
The National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) says it plans to partner with the University of Abuja to expand its academic programmes.
Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, the Director-General, NILDS, said this at the orientation programm…
President Mbumba to host King Philippe of Belgium this week
WINDHOEK: President Nangolo Mbumba will host King Philippe of Belgium on a five-day visit, starting on Monday, the Presidency has announced.
A media statement issued Sunday said King Philippe’s visit from 29 April to 03 May 2024 will present Namibia …
Interrogate underrepresentation of ||Kharas learners in green hydrogen scholarship: Nandi-Ndaitwah
Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah said an investigation should be launched to determine why there is an underrepresentation of learners from the ||Kharas Region for the green hydrogen scholarships.
Nandi-Ndaitwah made these remarks at Berseba on …
Don’t politicize the drought relief programme: Nandi-Ndaitwah
WINDHOEK: Namibia’s Vice President, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, on Wednesday urged leaders of her ruling Swapo Party to refrain from politicising the government’s food aid programme in light of the impending drought.
Addressing the party’s workshop for d…
Swapo activate its election campaign machinery
WINDHOEK: The ruling Swapo Party activated its election campaign machinery on Wednesday by convening a preparatory workshop in the capital for all its district coordinators and mobilisers.
The party gathered its functionaries from all 121 districts a…
Don’t politicize the drought relief programme: Nandi-Ndaitwah
WINDHOEK: Namibia’s Vice President, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, on Wednesday urged leaders of her ruling Swapo Party to refrain from politicising the government’s food aid programme in light of the impending drought.
Addressing the party’s workshop for d…
Swapo activate its election campaign machinery
WINDHOEK: The ruling Swapo Party activated its election campaign machinery on Wednesday by convening a preparatory workshop in the capital for all its district coordinators and mobilisers.
The party gathered its functionaries from all 121 districts a…
TKC cyclists enter Namibia
Twenty cyclists riding for the Trans Kalahari Corridor (TKC) initiative on Tuesday entered Namibia from Botswana through the Trans-Kalahari-Mamuno Border Post in a challenge that started earlier this month in Rustenburg, South Africa.
The cycling eve…