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December 16, 2024
Tag: Acts
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National Disability Council condemns senseless acts towards people with disabilities
The Chairperson of the National Disability Council of Namibia, Charlie Matengu, says senseless acts towards people with disabilities must be condemned, and Namibians should work towards creating a more compassionate and understanding community. Matengu made the remarks following the killing of a man with disabilities after an alleged assault by two farmers. 30-year-old Benedict Swartbooi...
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Ministry acts to protect ozone layer
The Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade is working closely with customs officials to ensure that Namibians import the right refrigerations and air conditioners, and that the ministry and vocational training centres (VTCs) support value chains that import the right appliances. This was said by deputy executive director for industrial development Michael Humavindu on Friday, when...
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ICJ orders Israel to avoid acts of genocide in Gaza
The International Court of Justice has ruled in favour of South Africa’s request for emergency measures in its genocide case against Israel. While the 17 judges of the ICJ did not rule on the allegations of genocide, a majority decision of the court did order Israel, among others, to take steps to prevent acts of...
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South Africa files ICJ case accusing Israel of ‘genocidal acts’ in Gaza
South Africa launched a case on Friday at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Israel for what it said were “genocidal” acts in Gaza, with Israel rejecting the case “with disgust.” According to a statement, the ICJ application related to alleged violations by Israel of its obligations under the Genocide Convention, and said that...
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Criminal Acts Jeopardize Connectivity and Economic Growth – Namibia Daily News
Staff Reporter WINDHOEK, 29 November — The telecommunications sector is grappling with persistent challenges stemming from theft and vandalism by certain members of the public. MTC, a leading digital enabler, expressed dismay over these unlawful activities, highlighting the contradiction between its commitment to investing in providing quality connectivity to all citizens and the counterproductive actions...
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FG commends firm for donating cash rewards to children for heroic acts
The Federal Government on Thursday commended Dufil Prima Foods Limited for rewarding three outstanding children for reporting baby sale, sexual molestation and pregnancy on a minor. Mrs Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, Minister of Women Affairs, gave the commendation in a statement signed by Mrs Grace Njoku, Head, Press and Public Relations in Abuja. Kennedy-Ohanenye, said the children...
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Recently introduced Acts prioritise the stability of the financial system – Central bank
The central bank is prioritising financial system stability while promoting financial inclusivity and transformation in Namibia through the recently introduced Acts. Namibia has modernized its banking sector with the Banking Institutions Act, 2023 (Act 13 of 2023) and the Payment System Management Act, 2023 (Act no. 14 of 2023), resulting in more efficient services. These...