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Could Haiti be on the brink of collapse? | Inside Story
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Could Haiti be on the brink of collapse? | Inside Story

People in Haiti are bracing for more violence, weeks after powerful gangs launched an offensive to topple the government. Food is running out, essential goods are in short supply and nothing is coming in or out of the capital. The United Nations is warning more than 1 million people are on the brink of famine....

Erongo Sea Products Joint Venture faces collapse
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Erongo Sea Products Joint Venture faces collapse

The more than 20-year-old Erongo Sea Products Joint Venture is threatened by allegations that the South African shareholders are shortchanging their Namibian partners. The JV in which South African Oceana Group holds a majority stake through its Namibian subsidiary, Erongo Marine Enterprises, could collapse, following an independent legal opinion indicating that several agreements were contravened...

Man City squander lead as Luton match abandoned after player collapse
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Man City squander lead as Luton match abandoned after player collapse

Manchester City threw away a 2-0 lead at home against Crystal Palace on Saturday as the Bournemouth v Luton game was abandoned after defender Tom Lockyer collapsed on the pitch. Pep Guardiola’s champions dominated their match at the Etihad but two late goals from Roy Hodgson’s men, including a stoppage-time penalty, could have a major...

96% medical aids ‘face collapse’
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96% medical aids ‘face collapse’

A presentation made by the Namibian Association of Medical Aid Funds (Namaf) to the Namibia Medical Care board of trustees has revealed that 96% of medical aid companies are at risk of closing down, starting next year. Namaf, a juristic body that controls, promotes, encourages and co-ordinates the establishment, development and functioning of medical aid...

One killed, several missing in Russia’s Astrakhan building collapse – Namibia Daily News
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One killed, several missing in Russia’s Astrakhan building collapse – Namibia Daily News

MOSCOW, Nov. 17 — A woman was killed and several others were missing after a section of a five-story residential building collapsed in the southern Russian city of Astrakhan on Thursday evening, Regional Governor Igor Babushkin announced on his social media channel. The incident happened at 6:27 p.m. local time (1427 GMT) following a crack...