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City Police warn against giving money to beggars
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City Police warn against giving money to beggars

Members of the public are discouraged from giving money to children and adults living and working on the street. The Head of Windhoek City Police, Chief Leevi Ileka, made the call at a media briefing in Windhoek. Chief Ileka says the Windhoek City Police Service has been experiencing with great concern the increasing number of...

‘I am giving up my salary’ – Chad’s new prime minister
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‘I am giving up my salary’ – Chad’s new prime minister

Chad’s new interim prime minister says he is forfeiting his own pay to help others in the country, as “a way of modestly contributing what could have belonged to me”. “I am giving up my salary as prime minister, which I will devote entirely to a social scholarship for the 23 provinces,” Succès Masra told...

Namibia: 145 Mothers Die While Giving Birth
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Namibia: 145 Mothers Die While Giving Birth

Some 145 women have died while giving birth, while 1 066 stillbirths were recorded between 2018 and 2021. This was confirmed by minister of health and social services Kalumbi Shangula, quoting the ‘2022 Report on Maternal Deaths, Stillbirths, and Neonatal Deaths, Namibia’. The report says additionally, 1 066 neonatal deaths were recorded between April 2018...

GIVING BACK – Informanté
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GIVING BACK – Informanté

GIVING BACK: The NBC Cares Initiative, Miss Namibia Pageant and Spar Oshakati joined hands to hand over nappies and lunch packs provided by Spar to the value of N$20 000 to give back to the community. The items were handed over to the Dr. Frans Indongo Special Care Center, Kandjengedi Location Oshakati. In pictures collecting...

Giving AI direct control over anything is a bad idea
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Giving AI direct control over anything is a bad idea

The release of the advanced chatbot ChatGPT in 2022 got everyone talking about artificial intelligence (AI). Its sophisticated capabilities amplified concerns about AI becoming so advanced that soon we would not be able to control it. This even led some experts and industry leaders to warn that the technology could lead to human extinction. Other...