l'Afrique du Sud

Witchcraft accusations and ritual attacks against African children are hidden and ignored, yet are one of the most gruesome forms of violence against children.

New research from African Child Policy Forum (ACPF) shows that every year, thousands of African children are accused of witchcraft and suffer ritual attacks, abuse, and physical and psychological violence, yet most governments are turning a blind eye.

Martin Luther King Jr. said: “If you can’t fly, then run. If you can’t run, then walk. If you can’t walk, then crawl, but whatever you do, you have to keep moving forward.”

Moving forward can often be hard when we don’t have the tools to overcome the obstacles on our path, particularly when it comes to the crippling effects of substance abuse. To put it mildly, it’s life-threatening.

Nedbank Namibia recently introduced an internal staff initiative called the Nedbank Team Challenge, an opportunity for staff members to become involved in their immediate communities by providing assistance where it is needed most.

“The Nedbank Team Challenge is more than just an opportunity to volunteer for a cause or a simple volunteerism experience. It is an opportunity where Nedbank staff can demonstrate what it means to be financial experts who do good, and are able to be the difference that impacts our world through partnerships and collaboration,” the green bank said.

The Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation received face masks and ventilators solicited by the Namibian High Commission in South Africa on 18 October.

Le 19 juillet 2021, l’ex-président sud-africain, Jacob Zuma, déjà incarcéré pour outrage à la Justice, a comparu virtuellement devant le tribunal de Pietermaritzburg pour répondre de 16 chefs d’accusation de fraude, corruption et racket lié à l’achat, en 1999, de matériel militaire auprès de cinq sociétés d’armement européennes alors qu’il était vice-président. L’homme est accusé …

L’article PROCES DE JACOB ZUMA est apparu en premier sur Editions Le Pays.

Local stakeholders, the City of Windhoek has now taken over activities at Farm Okukuna, in Windhoek’s informal settlement Goreangab. The World Future Council announced this recently in a statement, when they handed it over to the municipality.

Farm Okukuna was started in 2018 as a project of three partners. The World Future Council, funded by the Liselotte Foundation, was responsible for management and fundraising. The Eloolo Permaculture Initiative facilitated training. The City of Windhoek, who owns the land, acted as a landlord, providing the land, security and water.

Millions of Manchester United fans in Africa will gain access to MUTV under an agreement with StarTimes, the continent’s leading digital TV operator.

StarTimes will distribute MUTV to subscribers in over 30 countries across sub-Saharan African, representing the biggest agreement of its kind by Manchester United in the region.

Viewers in countries including Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya and Ghana will receive exclusive Manchester United content 24 hours-a-day via StarTimes platforms.