Day: September 28, 2024
PCNGI collaborates with transporters to slash fares – Official
The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI) on Friday started a Transport Fare Drop Programme across the country.
The programme, which kicked off in Abuja, is aimed at ramping up the adoption of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as a cleane…
Minor girl raped allegedly by uncles in Omusati
A 12 – year – old girl was raped allegedly by her uncles aged 28 and 36 at Iilambo Village in the Okahao Constituency of the Omusati Region . The Namibian Police Force Omusati ‘ s Regional Commander Commissioner Ismael Basson , told Nampa on Saturday …
Interview: China shows best how trade boosts global economy, says WTO chief economist
China offers “the prime example” of the success of the World Trade Organization (WTO) as a global trade driver, WTO Chief Economist Ralph Ossa told Xinhua in a recent interview.
Through a series of successful measures in economic growth and trade, th…
Urgent: 6 killed, 8 injured as helicopter crashes in NW Pakistan
A chartered helicopter crashed on Saturday in the country’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, killing six people on board while injuring at least eight others, police officials said.
Source: The Namibia Press Agency
Lebanon under massive Israeli air raids: army sources
Israeli warplanes launched a series of air raids on Hezbollah sites and towns and villages in southern and eastern Lebanon early Saturday morning, said Lebanese military sources.
The sources, who spoke anonymously, told Xinhua that Israeli warplanes …
China Arab Think Tank Alliance debuts its conference
The first conference of the China-Arab Think Tank Alliance was held in Shanghai Municipality on Friday, discussing issues such as China-Arab high-quality development, high-standard opening-up cooperation and the Palestinian question.
Chinese Vice For…
Rabies cases in Philippines up 23 pct this year
The Philippines recorded 354 rabies cases and deaths from January to Sept. 14 this year, a 23 percent increase from the 287 cases tallied in the same period last year, according to data from the Philippines’ Department of Health (DOH).
“All confirmed…
Kenya’s mpox cases rise to 8 amid fight against stigma
Kenya’s Ministry of Health on Friday evening confirmed another mpox case, bringing the total number of infections to eight as the government stepped up community awareness to curb stigma.
Mary Muthoni, the principal secretary in the Ministry of Healt…
Economic Watch: What propels Chinese gaming industry to gangbusters boom
China’s blockbuster game “Black Myth: Wukong,” acclaimed by game enthusiasts as “game of the year,” has triggered a Chinese game craze across the world.
Yet, the proof of the Chinese gaming industry going gangbusters is far beyond that. At the Tokyo …
China ready to deepen win win cooperation with Peru: Chinese FM
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here Friday China is ready to work with Peru to implement the consensus reached by the two heads of state, and deepen mutually beneficial cooperation in various fields.
Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau…