2024-03-26: News Headlines

Gabisile (2024-03-26). SA welcomes adoption of the UNSC resolution on Gaza ceasefire. sanews.gov.za SA welcomes adoption of the UNSC resolution on Gaza ceasefire | South Africa has expressed its support for the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. | This comes after the adoption of Resolution 2728 (2024) by the UNSC on Monday, which demands an "immediate ceasefire" in the Gaza Strip for the duration of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, which ends in two weeks. | While the United States abstained from the vote, the 14 other council members all voted in favour to none against the Security Council ceasefire resolution. | "South Africa is pleased that the Se…

Alex Bainbridge, Jacob Andrewartha, Jim McIlroy, Alex Salmon, Renfrey Clarke (2024-03-26). 24 weeks of protest: 'We're not normalising genocide'. greenleft.org.au The traditional Palm Sunday rallies for peace and refugee rights were organised on the 24th week of continuous protests against Israel's genocide against the people of Gaza. Alex Bainbridge reports.

Gabisile (2024-03-26). President welcomes UNSC resolution on Gaza ceasefire. sanews.gov.za President welcomes UNSC resolution on Gaza ceasefire | President Cyril Ramaphosa is the latest world leader to back the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) decision which demands an "immediate ceasefire" between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas in Gaza. | This follows the UNSC's adoption of Resolution 2728 (2024) on Monday, which demands an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip for the duration of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, ending in two weeks. | The United States abstained from the vote, with the 14 other council members all voting in favour to none against the Security Council ceasefire resoluti…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-03-26). South Africa Calls on the UNSC to Ensure Compliance with the Ceasefire Resolution. libya360.wordpress.com PRESIDENT RAMAPHOSA WELCOMES ADOPTION OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION DEMANDING IMMEDIATE CEASEFIRE IN GAZA President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed the adoption of Resolution 2728 (2024) by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on 25 March 2024, which demands an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip during the Holy Month of Ramadan. President Ramaphosa said,"…

Pressenza New York (2024-03-26). Munich Peace Alliance for the Easter March Munich 2024. pressenza.com On March 24, 2024, the Foreign Minister of the Federal Republic of Germany, Annalena Baerbock, traveled for talks to Egypt, Israel, and the "Palestinian Territories" (AA). On the Foreign Ministry website, she is quoted as follows: "We stand by our responsibility for Israel's security: Hamas must lay down its weapons and must never bring back the terror of October 7 upon the people of Israel. However, this goal cannot be achieved purely militarily. Military action has its limits in international humanitarian law. Only an immediate humanitarian ceasefire leading to a lasting ceasefire keeps the hope for peace alive…

Staff (2024-03-26). Headlines for March 26, 2024. democracynow.org U.K. High Court Delays Possible Extradition of Julian Assange Until U.S. Provides "Assurances", UNSC Approves Its First Gaza Ceasefire Resolution Ater U.S. Abstains, Israeli Attack on Rafah Home Kills at Least 18 People, Half of Them Children, U.N.-Commissioned Report Lays Out Evidence of Israeli Genocide in Gaza, Baltimore Bridge Collapse Plunges Vehicles into Freezing River; Officials Warn of "Mass Casualties", Bassirou Diomaye Faye Clinches Senegalese Presidency, Vows to Fight Corruption and Inequality, Ecuador's Youngest Mayor Brigitte García Killed in Targeted Shooting, NBC News…

Peoples Dispatch (2024-03-26). Protesters across Arab countries call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza. peoplesdispatch.org People took to the streets in a number of countries across West Asia and North Africa after the UN Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire. However, Israel refused to heed the call and continued its attacks on Gaza on Tuesday…

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-03-26). South Africa satisfied with Security Council resolution on Gaza. plenglish.com Pretoria, Mar 26 (Prensa Latina) South African President Cyril Ramaphosa today endorsed the recent UN Security Council decision calling for a temporary "immediate ceasefire" in the Israeli assault on the Gaza Strip.

albawaba (2024-03-26). UN Security Council adopts Gaza ceasefire resolution despite US objection. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- The United Nations Security Council passed a resolution calling for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, with three votes in favor, the US voting against, and 11 abstentions.However, the proposed amendment by Russia, which aimed to include the phrase "permanent ceasefire," was not adopted. China expressed its support for the new draft resolution emphasizing an "immediate" ceasefire. The Russian delegate to the UN announced that they were instructed to vote affirmatively on any resolution containing the term "permanent ceasefire." Similarly, Mozambique's delegate emphasized the importance of working towards ac…

Gabisile (2024-03-26). SA welcomes adoption of the UNSC resolution on Gaza ceasefire. sanews.gov.za SA welcomes adoption of the UNSC resolution on Gaza ceasefire | South Africa has expressed its support for the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. | This comes after the adoption of Resolution 2728 (2024) by the UNSC on Monday, which demands an "immediate ceasefire" in the Gaza Strip for the duration of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, which ends in two weeks. | While the United States of America abstained from the vote, the 14 other council members all voted in favour to none against the Security Council ceasefire resolution. | "South Africa is pleased…

Marjorie Cohn (2024-03-26). Israel Remains Intent on Genocide Despite World Court Orders. truthout.org Israel is continuing its genocidal campaign against the Palestinians in Gaza and hindering humanitarian relief efforts despite specific orders from the International Court of Justice (ICJ), or the World Court, to refrain from these very actions. On January 26, in South Africa's genocide case against Israel, the ICJ ordered the following provisional measures be taken: Since the ICJ issued the order… |

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-03-26). Israel and Genocide: Not Only in Gaza. libya360.wordpress.com Mark Lewis Taylor International Women's Day demonstrators in Ciudad de Guatemala tagged sidewalks and building facades. The phrases "FALTA LUCIA" (LUCIA IS MISSING) and "Free Gaza" are seen here. March 8, 2024. (Image courtesy of Festivales Solidarios) It was on the streets of Guatemala City in 1987 when I began awakening to Israel's partnership with…

middleeasteye.net (2024-03-26). War on Gaza: 'Reasonable grounds' to believe Israel committing genocide, says UN expert UN human rights expert Francesca Albanese submitted a report to the UN Security Council on Monday, stating that Israel has committed several acts of genocide in its war on Gaza and that it should be placed under an arms embargo.

socialistworker.co.uk (2024-03-26). Israel storms the last four hospitals still open in GazaIsrael launched a deliberate assault on Gaza's remaining hospitals last week, murdering patients, workers and people sheltering in medical compounds. Zionist forces hit the areas around four hospitals—Al-Shifa and Al-Nasr in Gaza City, and Al-Amal and Nasser in Khan Younis.

truthout.org (2024-03-26). Ocasio-Cortez Condemns US Complicity in Gaza "Genocide" and "Forced Famine" Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) said that Israel's siege of Gaza amounts to a "genocide" in a speech on the House floor on Friday as she condemned Israel's "forced famine" and U.S. complicity in the massacre.

truthout.org (2024-03-26). US Shift in Rhetoric Isolates Israel, But Can It Prevent the Invasion of Rafah? US Shift in Rhetoric Isolates Israel, But Can It Prevent the Invasion of Rafah?

palestinechronicle.com (2024-03-26). UN General Assembly Overwhelmingly Votes to Demand Gaza CeasefireThe text passed with 153 votes in favor, while 23 countries abstained from the vote. Israel voted against the resolution, along with eight other countries and the United States, which vetoed a similar resolution at the United Nations Security Council

aljazeera.com (2024-03-26). Israel's toxic legacy: Bombing southern Lebanon with white phosphorus Scientists, historians point to a pattern in Israel's white phosphorous use that destroyed swathes of southern Lebanon.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-03-26). Draft UN Report Finds Israel Has Met the Threshold for Genocide. libya360.wordpress.com Brett Wilkins Gazan mother mourns her daughter killed in an Israeli air strike in Deir Al Bala (Photo by Ali Jadallah/Anadolu via Getty Images) "Israel's genocide on the Palestinians in Gaza is an escalatory stage of a long-standing settler-colonial process of erasure." The United Nations Human Rights Council on Monday published a draft report that…

John Philpot (2024-03-26). The Prima Facie Genocide in Palestine versus the "Legally Presumed" and "Unproven Genocide in Rwanda". The ICTR Rwandan Prisoners. globalresearch.ca

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-03-26). Israeli "Commission" on 7 October Rape Claims Exposed as Fraud. libya360.wordpress.com Ali Abunimah In early December, the White House received Cochav Elkayam-Levy, whom it described in a press statement as the "Chair of Israel's Civil Commission on October 7 Crimes by Hamas Against Women and Children." The subject of multiple media profiles, Elkayam-Levy played a key role in giving international legitimacy to Israel's baseless atrocity propaganda about mass rapes….

marketing (2024-03-26). Nigerian Bandits Strategically Target School Children For Kidnappings Here's Why #Nigerian #Bandits #Strategically #Target #School #Children #Kidnappings #Here's #USA #Russia #US #President #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) It is every parent's worst nightmare: armed criminals attacking their child's school, kidnapping students and teachers. In some parts of Nigeria, this scenario is not …

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-03-26). Chile Marches for Palestine: "As Long as Zionism Exists There Will Be No Peace" libya360.wordpress.com Andrés Figueroa Cornejo Along the Alameda, the main artery of Santiago de Chile, and from the Gabriela Mistral Cultural Center to Plaza Los Héroes, humanity marched today in solidarity with the cause of the people of Palestine to demand that the Boric administration break diplomatic, commercial and military relations with Israel. Likewise, demonstrations were replicated in…

Lee Siu Hin, China-US Solidarity Network (2024-03-26). 3/26 LEE SIU HIN Activists Around the World Demand: Open the Rafah Crossing NOW! indybay.org Palestinian-American, Chinese-American and Egyptian activists are together in Cairo for an international humanitarian mission and to fight against the Zionist war machine paid for by the U$A…

geo.tv (2024-03-26). This South African politician has been accused of taking a wig as bribe. geo.tv South African Speaker faces allegations of accepting $135,000 and a wig in bribes…

infobrics (2024-03-26). BRICS Under Russian Chairship — Analysis. infobrics.org On 1 January 2024, the chairship of BRICS shifted from South Africa to Russia, with a full agenda in tow. BRICS, a multilateral forum of five nations — Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa — made history by accepting the applications of six other states — Argentina, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Iran, Egypt, and Ethiopia to join it, a decision taken at its 15th summit in Johannesburg in August 2023. These need to be absorbed into the grouping…

unitedEditor (2024-03-26). Bailout packages for Egypt prevent geopolitical catastrophes in the region. unitedworldint.com Reporting from Cairo, Egypt Over the past two years, Egypt has been facing bleak economic prospects that have been worsening day by day. The features of its economic crisis began to take shape and worsen clearly after the outbreak of the Russian-Ukrainian war in February 2022, but the flight of hot money from the country …

unitedEditor (2024-03-26). Bailout packages for Egypt prevent geopolitical catastrophes in the region. uwidata.com Reporting from Cairo, Egypt Over the past two years, Egypt has been facing bleak economic prospects that have been worsening day by day. The features of its economic crisis began to take shape and worsen clearly after the outbreak of the Russian-Ukrainian war in February 2022, but the flight of hot money from the country …

Vijay Prashad (2024-03-26). Europe Sleepwalks Through Its Own Dilemmas. counterpunch.org On March 19, 2024, the head of France's ground forces, General Pierre Schill, published an article in the newspaper, Le Monde, with a blunt title: "The Army Stands Ready." Schill cut his teeth in France's overseas adventures in the Central African Republic, Chad, Cà¥te d'Ivoire, and Somalia. In this article, General Schill wrote that his troops are "ready" for any confrontation and that he could mobilize 60,000 of France's 121,000 soldiers within a month for any conflict. He quoted the old Latin phrase—"if you want peace, prepare for war"—and then wrote, "The sources of crisis are multiplying and…

The Independent (2024-03-26). NSSF payouts insufficient for retirement-survey. independent.co.ug Many retirees, burdened with dependents, find themselves continuing to work, with 63% of beneficiaries still employed Kampala, Uganda | JULIUS BUSINGE | The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Beneficiaries Survey Report for 2023, conducted in collaboration with Enterprise Uganda, exposes a glaring insufficiency in the country's retirement benefits, with an average payout of Shs24 million to …

EDWIN (2024-03-26). Minister conducts site inspection at Lighthouse Precinct project. sanews.gov.za Minister conducts site inspection at Lighthouse Precinct project | Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille visited the Lighthouse Precinct project in the Cape Agulhas National Park on Tuesday to inspect progress on site and to impress on all stakeholders the importance of working together to grow the country's tourism offerings. | The project is one of many being implemented by the Department of Tourism across the country as part of the Tourism Sector Master Plan's objectives to stimulate demand by investing in new and maintaining existing tourism infrastructure and attractions. | The Lighthouse Precinct Project in t…

marketing (2024-03-26). Zulu Culture And Sexual Orientation: South African Study Reveals The Health Costs Of Stigma #Zulu #Culture #Sexual #Orientation: #South #African #Study #Reveals #Health #Costs #Stigma #Vaccines #Pills #Doctor #Hospital #Pandemic. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Same-sex relationships are legal in South Africa and protected by the constitution. Unfair discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation is against the law. But in …

ecns.cn (2024-03-25). Chinese Embassy strongly condemns UK's baseless cyberattack accusations. ecns.cn The UK's claim that China was responsible for malicious cyber campaigns targeting the UK is completely unfounded and constitutes malicious slander. We firmly oppose and strongly condemn this and have made a serious dmarche to the UK side.

tvbrics (2024-03-26). Ethiopian athletes collect 22 medals at African Games in Ghana. tvbrics.com The delegation placed eighth in the medal tally of the sporting event…

albawaba (2024-03-26). Chelsea favorites to sign Napoli star Victor Osimhen. albawaba.com Chelsea appear to be the favorites in the race to sign Napoli star Victor Osimhen at the end of the season, as per journalist Rudy Galetti.The Nigeria international has been previously linked with the likes of Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester United.PSG have identified Osimhen as a possible successor for departing Kylian Mbappe.However, Galetti claims the 25-year-old prefers wearing the Blues shirt over any other option.The striker has 13 goals and four assists in 24 appearances for Napoli across all competitions this season.His current deal runs until the summer of 2026.

The Independent (2024-03-26). Uganda is the team to beat at World Cross Country in Serbia. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda's strongest team ever heads to Belgrade tomorrow, seeking honours in all categories at the World Athletics Cross Country Championships. Led by the reigning and former World cross country champions Jacob Kiplimo and Joshua Cheptegei, a contingent of 27 Ugandan athletes heads to Serbia seeking to set a new mark on …

jamanetwork (2024-03-26). FDA Greenlights First Treatment for Severe Food Allergies. jamanetwork.com The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved omalizumab, marketed as Xolair, to treat various food allergies in people aged 1 year or older. Omalizumab is a monoclonal antibody that blocks immunoglobulin E, a protein that triggers allergic reactions, including severe ones like anaphylaxis. The FDA first approved the drug in 2003 for treating allergic asthma.

The Independent (2024-03-26). EACOP launches Thermal Insulation Plant in Tabora, Tanzania. independent.co.ug East African crude oil pipeline celebrates a milestone: inauguration of thermal insulation plant, signing of corridor lease agreement and project land handover at Sojo village, Nzega district, Tabora region Tabora, Tanzania | THE INDEPENDENT | The East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project (EACOP) took a giant step forward today with the inauguration of a Thermal Insulation …

The Independent (2024-03-26). SAFARI RALLY: Kenya Tourism Board taps into Uganda's motorsports fervour. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) is seizing the marketing opportunity presented by the upcoming WRC Safari Rally to promote destination Kenya and stimulate travel, especially in the East African region. KTB Ag. Chief Executive Officer, John Chirchir says that the world-famous motorsport tournament has immense potential for tourism growth …

The Independent (2024-03-26). Ssegirinya showing symptoms of recovery in Nairobi. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Kawempe North Member of Parliament, Muhammad Ssegirinya, who has been hospitalized at Aga Khan Hospital in Nairobi for three months, is reported to have regained consciousness, Uganda Radio Network (URN) has learnt. Ssegirinya's Personal Assistant, Alex Luwemba, who recently returned from the hospital, says that his boss can now …

Staff (2024-03-26). Senegal is celebrating after Bassirou Diomaye Faye won an outright majority in Sunday's election. youtube.com

channelnewsasia (2024-03-26). South African star Tyla says she and Blackpink's Lisa have talked about 'making a song together'. channelnewsasia.com Tyla recently shared a video of herself and Blackpink's Lisa listening to her new album, TYLA.

The Independent (2024-03-26). Senegal's ruling coalition candidate concedes defeat, congratulates Faye on winning election. independent.co.ug DAKAR | Xinhua | Senegal's ruling coalition candidate Amadou Ba congratulates his rival Bassirou Diomaye Faye on winning the presidential election in the first round, the ruling coalition said Monday. Amadou Ba, former prime minister of outgoing President Macky Sall, thus conceded defeat, as shown by the early trends, which are largely in favor of …

GABIK (2024-03-26). Have your say in eThekwini service delivery plan. sanews.gov.za Have your say in eThekwini service delivery plan | Residents of eThekwini are invited to submit their comments on the draft Integrated Development Plan (IDP) for the 2024/2025 financial year – a key city strategy that informs and guides all service delivery and development in the region. | All planning, including budgeting, management and decision-making related to delivering services and development in the municipal area, is considered in this important city business plan. | "The IDP considers the challenges facing the city and the strategic approach to resolving these as underpinned by city's long-term develo…

marketing (2024-03-26). We Built An AI Tool To Help Set Priorities For Conservation In Madagascar: What We Found #Built #Tool #Help #Priorities #Conservation #Madagascar: #What #Found #Food #Flowers #Storm #Climate #Change #Earthquake. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Artificial Intelligence (AI) models that process large and diverse datasets and make predictions from them can have many uses in nature conservation, such as remote …

GABIK (2024-03-26). Higher Education deregisters four private institutions. sanews.gov.za Higher Education deregisters four private institutions | The Department of Higher Education and Training has cancelled the registration of four Educor institutions after failing to submit proof of their financial viability to the department. | Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister, Dr Blade Nzimande, announced the deregistration of City Varsity (Pty) Ltd, Damelin (Pty) Ltd, Icesa City Campus (Pty) Ltd and Lyceum College (Pty) Ltd during a media briefing held in Pretoria on Tuesday. | Nzimande said the four private institutions failed to comply with the requirements of the 2016 Regulations for the Regi…

The Independent (2024-03-26). MPUUGA: I am not resigning, nor leaving NUP. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Amidst calls to resign as a parliamentary commissioner, former Leader of Opposition Mathia Mpuuga has said he is going nowhere, and will continue working for his party National Unity Party. He has also promised he plans to reform the party. He did not give details. "I wish to state …

tvbrics (2024-03-26). President of Ethiopia emphasises importance of strengthening women in leadership positions. tvbrics.com She was speaking at a special training organised by government agencies and the UN…

NEOB (2024-03-26). Former Steinhoff director appears in court for fraud, racketeering. sanews.gov.za Former Steinhoff director appears in court for fraud, racketeering | Former Steinhoff director Stephanus Grobler has appeared in court on charges of racketeering, three counts of fraud worth R21 billion, manipulation of financial statements and failure to report fraudulent activities. | Grobler appeared in the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court on Monday where he was granted bail of R150 000. | National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) spokesperson Lumka Mahanjana explained that Grobler and then Steinhoff Chief Executive Officer, Markus Jooste — who has since been reported dead — allegedly commit…

ICRC (2024-03-26). Ethiopia: People affected by conflict in Anfilo, Oromia region receive assistance. icrc.org

NEOB (2024-03-26). Pay your customs tax! sanews.gov.za Pay your customs tax! | Taxpayers have been reminded to settle their tax and customs payments as well as their tax and customs debt to the South African Revenue Service (SARS) by or on Thursday this week. | "Tax payments can be made via a bank, electronic funds transfer (EFT), via eFiling or the SARS MobiApp Customs payments can also be made at any SARS customs office. | "It is important that taxpayers and traders perform the payment transaction during business hours to authorise their banking institutions to release the payment to SARS – a required step if the payment is made via eFiling and the MobiApp. | "Bala…

The Independent (2024-03-26). UCE: UNEB releases new curriculum sample papers. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has released sample papers for the Uganda Certificate of Education -UCE end-of-cycle competency-based Assessment under the new lower secondary school curriculum. Students and teachers have eagerly awaited details about the examination structure, including the number of papers per subject and section. Now, Jennifer Kalule …

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The Independent (2024-03-26). UPDF SACCO 'Wazalendo' to hit shs.1trillion assets by 2025. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Colonel Freddy Joseph Onata, the Chief Executive Officer of the UPDF's Savings and Credit Cooperative -Wazalendo, has expressed confidence to achieve their target of being a One trillion asset institution by next year. He said said the SACCO boasts a membership of over 100,000, share capital of 240bn, savings of 445bn, loan …

albawaba (2024-03-26). Libyan Oil and Gas minister suspended over legal violations. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – According to an announcement by the Libyan Administrative Control Agency (ACA), Libya's Oil and Gas Minister Mohamed Oun has been temporarily suspended from work.An investigation into legal breach has been launched against Oil and Gas Minister Mohamed Oun "regarding the facts of case No.178, which revealed the presence of legal violations" The ACA said on its verified Facebook page that its head Abdullah Qadirbuh issued the suspension decision against the oil and gas minister in Tripoli for the investigation.A source at the oil ministry told Reuters that the ministry had yet to get a copy of the decisi…

tvbrics (2024-03-26). Egyptian Prime Minister reviews annual report on implementation of initiatives proposed by National Dialogue. tvbrics.com It presents initiatives from different sectors, including the economy, tourism and the social sphere…

The Independent (2024-03-26). Lumumba: Govt failure to deliver free sanitary pads shames women. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Justine Lumumba Kasule, the Minister in charge of General Duties in the Office of the Prime Minister — OPM has apologized to the nation over the government's failure to deliver free sanitary pads to girls across the country. Free sanitary pads were a presidential pledge contained in the 2016 …

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-03-26). The Russiagate Hoax illustrates the Power the National Security Police State. libya360.wordpress.com Stansfield Smith How the CIA, DNI, FBI, and NSA Interfered in a Presidential Election and How Progressives Bought the Lie The US rulers and their national security state foisted two major campaigns of lies on us to win our support for their planned wars. The first that Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction. This…

The Independent (2024-03-26). How ICEA LION's cutting-edge innovations won big at IRA 2024 Insurance Awards. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | ICEA LION Life Assurance Uganda emerged as a standout performer at the Insurance Regulatory Authority awards, winning multiple accolades for its trailblazing client-centered solutions. The ceremony, held at Kampala Serena Hotel on Friday, March 15, 2024, celebrated the ingenuity of insurers across Uganda, highlighting their contributions to the industry's …

EDWIN (2024-03-26). Independent and political party candidates lists available for inspection. sanews.gov.za Independent and political party candidates lists available for inspection | The Electoral Commission (IEC) will today and tomorrow between 09: 00 and 17: 00 make the lists with the names of independent and political party candidates available for inspection at its national office, at all its nine provincial offices and at local municipal offices. | Parties intending to contest the elections had until 17: 00 on Monday to revise their lists and inform the commission if they had nominated candidates who also appeared on the list of another party or who were nominated as independent candidates. | In all, there were 42…

nosihle (2024-03-26). Call for inclusivity in efforts to grow biodiversity economy. sanews.gov.za Call for inclusivity in efforts to grow biodiversity economy | President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised that previously disadvantaged individuals and communities must be at the centre of efforts to fully harness the benefits of the biodiversity economy. | "We must put rural communities at the centre of every decision making process, and ensure we are empowering and equipping them for the new opportunities in the biodiversity sector," President Ramaphosa said on Tuesday in Boksburg. | Addressing the Inaugural Biodiversity Economy and Investment Indaba, the President called on industry, finance institutions, philan…

teleSUR, JDO (2024-03-26). Reconocen victoria de Bassirou Diomaye Faye en comicios de Senegal. telesurtv.net Candidatos de dos fuerzas políticas dieron por cierta la tendencia en las votaciones, que daban a Diomaye Faye más del 56 por ciento de los votos en recuentos hechos horas atrás.

CADTM International (2024-03-26). Where is Zinaba? Where are the abducted Burkina Faso activists? cadtm.org

newarab (2024-03-26). Egyptian Uber driver to face trial after death of woman. newarab.com

newarab (2024-03-26). Ras al-Hekma: How the UAE deal dumps the UN in choppy waters. newarab.com The beaches of Egypt's Mediterranean coast have long attracted tourists from across the world. They are now also catching the eye of foreign investors with tens of billions of dollars to spare. On February 23, Reuters reported that Egypt and the United Arab Emirates concluded The agreement has offered Egypt's economy a lifeline as it continues…

positiveuniverse.com (2024-03-25). Please note: At about 10 minutes into the official UN video recording today, the Ambassador from the Russian Federation explains how the wording of the Security Council Ceasefire Resolution was changed just before the meeting started to weaken the language for a 'PERMANENT' ceasefire to something more contrived (a two week pause).

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2024-03-14: News Headlines

infobrics (2024-03-14). Similar Tasks, Similar Goals. infobrics.org With the help of China, Africa is becoming a key force driving the transformation of the international system and global order…

infobrics (2024-03-14). South Africa to Host NDB Annual Meeting. infobrics.org The South African Cabinet has given the green light for the country to host the annual meeting of the New Development Bank (NDB) in June 2024. This significant event comes a decade after the establishment of the NDB by BRICS countries…

DikelediM (2024-03-14). Concern over learner dropouts and repetition. sanews.gov.za Concern over learner dropouts and repetition | President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed concern over the persistently high rates of learner dropouts and repetition urging stakeholders within the education sector to intensify their efforts in tackling these issues. | The President addressed the opening of the 2024 Basic Education Sector Lekgotla Conference taking place at the Birchwood Conference Centre in Boksburg on Thursday. | Taking place under the theme "Equipping learners with knowledge and skills for a changing world," the 2024 Basic Education Sector Lekgotla aims to deepen the understanding of advancements…

nosihle (2024-03-14). Hazelmere Dam project successfully completed. sanews.gov.za Hazelmere Dam project successfully completed | The raising of the Hazelmere Dam project was successfully completed at a cost of R820 million, increasing the storage capacity of the dam, said Minister in The Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni. | It increased from 23.9 million m3 to 43.6 million m3, which is an increase of 83% for the KwaZulu-Natal dam. | "To enable this additional stored water to be treated and supplied to the City of eThekwini, the uMngeni-uThukela Water Board has completed a project to increase the capacity of the Hazelmere Water Treatment Works from 55 to 75 millilitres (ML) per day, at a cost of…

Gabisile (2024-03-14). Progress report on lifestyle audits for senior government managers finalised. sanews.gov.za

tvbrics (2024-03-14). Representatives of Egypt and China discuss establishment of joint industrial zone. tvbrics.com It will be located on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea…

nosihle (2024-03-14). 30 years of freedom campaign approved. sanews.gov.za 30 years of freedom campaign approved | Cabinet has approved the implementation of 30 years of freedom and democracy communication campaign both domestically and internationally. | "South Africa is marking 30 years since the historic election of 27th of April 1994. The commemoration of this milestone in the trajectory of our developmental democracy requires a government-wide approach," Minister in The Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni said on Thursday. | The campaign to celebrate 30 years of Freedom and Democracy aims to mobilise the country to celebrate the gains, achievements and the milestone of 30 years of demo…

nosihle (2024-03-14). More than 2 million benefit from land reform programme. sanews.gov.za More than 2 million benefit from land reform programme | As government continues to fast track the pace of land reform, so far 2 345 547 individual beneficiaries, who are members of 460 952 households, have benefited from the Acceleration of Land Reform programme. | "Of these households, 177 504 are female-headed households and 1 266 are households headed by persons with disabilities," Minister in The Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni said on Thursday in Cape Town. | During its meeting on Wednesday, Cabinet was briefed on the implementation and progress of the Acceleration of Land Reform programme. | The Accelerati…

Gabisile (2024-03-14). Cabinet welcomes AfCFTA Protocol on Women and Youth in Trade. sanews.gov.za Cabinet welcomes AfCFTA Protocol on Women and Youth in Trade | Cabinet says it welcomes the African Union Assembly's adoption of key protocols and decisions affecting the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). | "These included the first-ever Protocol on Women and Youth in Trade, as well as Protocols on Investment and on Digital Trade," said Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni. | The Protocol on Women and Youth in Trade aims to promote sustainable and inclusive socioeconomic development, provide equal opportunity for women and youth in intra-Africa trade, and the structural transformation of A…

NEOB (2024-03-14). Godongwana announces increase in R350 grant. sanews.gov.za Godongwana announces increase in R350 grant | The Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant — popularly known as the R350 grant — is expected to be raised to R370 from April this year. | This was announced by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana in the National Assembly on Wednesday. | "His Excellency, the President, in his State of the Nation Address, said that the [SRD grant] is going to continue, and the R350 will be improved. My colleague, the Minister of Social Development, is going to publish for comments a comprehensive social security programme and that… will define a better platform and a future f…

GABIK (2024-03-14). Tsepho portable power brings light to informal settlements. sanews.gov.za Tsepho portable power brings light to informal settlements | A youth-led enterprise from Vrygrond in the Western Cape, is switching on lights, plugs and lives through its portable power stations solution. | Fuelled by a desire to make an impactful change, three young entrepreneurs, Vincent Mosebe, who is the founder and CEO of Mosebe Enterprise (ME); Leandro Antonio, Marketing Director; and Donovan Pedzai, Chief Operations Officer, set out to revolutionise the energy sector. | They used recycled materials to create the power stations for underserved and rural communities in the Western Cape and beyond. | Their p…

Gabisile (2024-03-14). Cabinet approves Industry Waste Tyre Management Plan. sanews.gov.za Cabinet approves Industry Waste Tyre Management Plan | Cabinet announced it has approved the Industry Waste Tyre Management Plan (IndWTMP) for implementation. | This follows a comprehensive, multi-year development process that included various rounds of public consultation. | Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni made the announcement on Thursday on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting held the previous day. | "The IndWTMP provides a plan to divert 100% of new waste tyres from storage, while simultaneously targeting the processing of existing stockpiles. This will be done through the development of add…

usatoday.com (2024-03-14). Israel war live updates: 'Humanitarian islands' for Rafah civilians Israel plans to relocate a large portion of the 1.4 million people sheltering in Rafah to protect them from its anticipated major offensive in the southern Gaza city as it pursues Hamas militants, the Israel Defense Forces' chief spokesman said Wednesday.

nosihle (2024-03-14). eThekwini municipal workers' strike infringes on human rights. sanews.gov.za eThekwini municipal workers' strike infringes on human rights | Cabinet has expressed concerns at the illegal protest action by eThekwini municipal workers, which has seen violence as well as water and power outages. | "The impact of the strike has seen many residents without water, electricity and waste removal, which is an infringement of the rights of people and a contravention of the Constitution. | "Such behaviour will not be tolerated. Cabinet calls on law enforcement agencies to do all it takes to protect the rights of people," Minister in The Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni said at…

teleSUR, dcdc, YSM (2024-03-14). Tormenta Filipo deja al menos cuatro muertos en Mozambique. telesurtv.net Autoridades locales indican que la tormenta ha interrumpido el suministro de electricidad y las líneas de comunicación.

teleSUR, nbb, DRL (2024-03-14). Dos policías detenidos por la muerte de un normalista en México. telesurtv.net Se indicó que a los detenidos se les informaron sus derechos y se pusieron a disposición de los agentes ministeriales de la FGR en cumplimiento de una orden de aprehensión.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-03-14). Exigen suma de dinero para liberar niños y rehenes nigerianos. telesurtv.net "Amenazaron con matar a todos los cautivos si no reciben el dinero para finales de este mes", señaló el líder comunitario en la localidad de Kuriga, Abdullahi Uma.

Balasingham Skanthakumar, Amali Wedagedara, Maxime Perriot, Nalini Ratnarajah (2024-03-14). In Sri Lanka women are the principal victims of the IMF and of microfinance. cadtm.org

newarab (2024-03-14). South Africans fighting for Israel in Gaza to face arrest. newarab.com South Africa's foreign minister says her country's citizens who fight in the Israeli armed forces or alongside them in Gaza will be arrested when they return home, deepening the rift between the nations after South Africa laid accusations of genocide against Israel at the United Nations' top court. | Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor made the comment earlier this week at a Palestinian solidarity event attended by officials from South Africa's ruling African National Congress party. | She also encouraged people to protest outside the embassies of what she called the "five primary supporters" of Israel and its mili…

newarab (2024-03-14). Five years on, Algeria's Hirak must learn from past mistakes. newarab.com On 22nd February 2024, the Algerian people celebrated the Algerians still recall how, on 22nd February 22, millions took to the streets in disciplined and

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