from ALFRED SHILONGO in Windhoek, NamibiaWINDHOEK, (CAJ News) – NAMIBIA is accelerating international participation in its oil industry and positioning itself as an emerging energy competitor.Namibia’s emerging energy sector – comprising approximately 11 billion barrels of oil reserves and 2,2 trillion cubic feet of proven gas reserves – has attracted significant attention from international companies and gas explorers.This is attributed to the country’s favorable regulatory environment, and under the leadership of Minister of Mines and Energy, Tom Alweendo.Namibia has seen an influx in upstream activities, positioning the country as one of Africa’s final frontiers for oil and gas exploration.Government representatives,…
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Issued on: 02/08/2021 – 17:08 The independent international organisation Human Rights Watch has urged authorities in Cameroon to protect civilians caught up in a conflict pitting the central African country’s army against separatists in the west, denouncing atrocities committed by both sides. More than 3,500 people have been killed and over 700,000 have fled their homes to escape the conflict that erupted in 2017 in Cameroon’s English-speaking regions.”Cameroonian security forces killed two civilians, raped a 53-year-old woman, destroyed and looted at least 33 homes, shops, as well as a traditional leader’s palace in the Northwest region on June 8 and…
BTS’s “Permission to Dance” repeats as the No. 1 song this week! This song has also accumulated six music show wins. Congratulations again to BTS! Holding on to the second spot is TWICE’s “Alcohol-Free.” Rounding out the top three is Taeyeon’s “Weekend,” moving up one spot to No. 3. There are two songs that newly…
August 3, 2021 1:57 PM Having secured access to up to 400 million doses of the J&J COVID-19 vaccine, the African Union (AU), African Vaccine Acquisition Trust (AVAT) and UNICEF are partnering to ensure the seamless procurement and delivery of vaccines to AU Member States. This partnership will help ramp up efforts to mitigate the…
Capping years of deliberations, the UN General Assembly on Monday established a new platform to improve the lives of Afro-descendants, who have for centuries suffered the ills of racism, racial discrimination and the legacy of enslavement around the globe. NEW YORK, USA, 03 August 2021-/African Media Agency (AMA)/-The 193-member body unanimously adopted a resolution establishing the United…
Home News Entertainment Two companies recently beamed a recording of Debussy’s “Clair de Lune” to and from the International Space Station, minting the recording as a non-fungible token (NFT). (Image credit: NASA) The commercialization of the final frontier continues apace. Last week, the companies Nanoracks LLC and Artemis Music Entertainment teamed up to beam a…
SOUTH AFRICA boss Rassie Erasmus faces a possible stadium ban, unlimited fines OR being gagged from speaking to refs after he was charged for his sensational video rant. The Springboks’ head honcho is staring at unprecedented punishments for his furious 62-minute knifing of referee Nic Berry. 2 Rassie Erasmus, 48, has been critical of officials…
With stronger songs and sharper messages than much of the music he released during his final years, the album should have come out when he was alive With stronger songs and sharper messages than much of the music he released during his final years, the album should have come out when he was alive. ★…
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All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. Take-Two Interactive reported revenue for its first fiscal quarter (second calendar quarter ended June 30) today that beat its own and Wall Street’s expectations, with net bookings of $711.4 million. This is down 29% from a year ago, when pandemic lockdowns resulted in…