Eskom signs electricity sales deal with Namibia: Eskom, the sole power provider in Africa's most industrialised country, has struggled to meet power demand in South Africa in the past due to its ageing infrastructure. "Eskom has turned around and we are now open for business with surplus capacity ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews New Zealand vs South Africa: Tim … [Read more...] about SA News: Eskom signs electricity sales deal with Namibia
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More can and needs to be done to fight old age poverty – UN expert urges Namibia
More can and needs to be done to fight old age poverty – UN expert urges Namibia: The United Nations Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons, Rosa Kornfeld-Matte, today commended the Namibian Government for “its political determination and vision on how to improve the lives of all Namibians by 2030 and to protect their human rights”, … [Read more...] about More can and needs to be done to fight old age poverty – UN expert urges Namibia
UN Expert to Assess Human Rights Situation of Older Persons in Namibia
UN Expert to Assess Human Rights Situation of Older Persons in Namibia: United Nations human rights expert Rosa Kornfeld-Matte will carry out her first official visit to Namibia from 2 to 13 March 2017 to assess the human rights situation of older persons in the country. The Independent Expert noted that the upcoming visit to a member of the Group of Friends on the … [Read more...] about UN Expert to Assess Human Rights Situation of Older Persons in Namibia
CPA UK delegation in Namibia to strengthen parliamentary scrutiny
CPA UK delegation in Namibia to strengthen parliamentary scrutiny: The UK delegation, in Namibia from 13 to 17 February 2017, will deliver a programme for parliamentarians to explore the role of parliaments in conducting oversight of government at the national level. The delegation will also meet a number of stakeholders during the programme. A key objective of the visit is … [Read more...] about CPA UK delegation in Namibia to strengthen parliamentary scrutiny
Parliamentary State Secretary Thomas Silberhorn visits Namibia
Parliamentary State Secretary Thomas Silberhorn visits Namibia: From 1 to 3 February 2017, Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Mr Thomas Silberhorn, is expected in Namibia. Thomas Silberhorn is also “German Governor” of the African Development Bank. During the visit of the Parliamentary State … [Read more...] about Parliamentary State Secretary Thomas Silberhorn visits Namibia