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Rural development can mitigate rural-urban migration: Frederick

Rural development plays a critical role in mitigating rural – urban migration as the creation of sustainable livelihoods in rural areas encourages individuals to remain within their communities rather than seeking opportunities elsewhere . This was s…

SA increases recycling capacity

South Africa is increasing its recycling capacity for the management of plastic waste and eliminating plastic pollution, says Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Bernice Swarts.

‘There are various activities aligned to the fig…

MoHSS tackles misinformation about UHC in Namibia

The Ministry of Health and Social Services ( MoHSS ) is facing challenges in addressing widespread misinformation and disinformation about universal health coverage ( UHC ) in Namibia . According to Ambrosius Uakurama from the ministry ‘ s Policy and…

SA students to study scarce skills in China

In a bid to address the skills mismatch, the Department of Higher Education and Training will send a number of local students to China to study scarce and critical skills of the future.

The department will send around 100 students to China next year…

Shikongo ready for retirement amid speculation of term extension

WINDHOEK: The Inspector – General ( IG ) of the Namibian Police Force ( NamPol ), Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo has expressed his readiness for retirement , despite speculations suggesting that his term might be extended . Shikongo , who has been…

Details of Special Official Funeral for Gordhan announced

The funeral service for former Minister Pravin Gordhan is expected to be held at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre in Durban on Thursday.

Gordhan, 75, passed away on Friday following illness.

‘President Cyril Ramaphosa has d…