South African border police demolish an illegal ferry on the Limpopo River.
Police in Limpopo have arrested four illegal foreigners for poaching and seized six ivory tusks worth R650k. The operation was conducted on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, and led by a multidisciplinary force including SAPS K9 and Border Policing Units, alongside Private Security companies and Farm Watch in Musina, Vhembe District. The Border Policing members acted swiftly upon receiving intelligence regarding a...
FORMULA 1 WINTER TEST Max Verstappen was the fastest
Max Verstappen was the fastest driver on the first morning of the Formula 1 winter test in Bahrain. He completed a large number of laps in the new Red Bull RB20 after some initial struggles with the car's balance. Verstappen set the fastest time of the morning session on medium tires, ahead of Charles Leclerc and Fernando Alonso who also set...
Nangolo Sworn in as President Following Geingob’s Passing
Nangolo Sworn in: On February 4, 2024, Namibia lost one of its most influential leaders, President Hage Gottfried Geingob. Geingob’s passing marks the end of a significant chapter in Namibia's history, characterized by his commitment to the country’s development and his crucial role in its struggle for independence. This article reflects on Geingob's life, achievements, and impact on Namibia. A...
In January, the U.S. Economy Exceeded Expectations by Adding 353,000 Jobs
In a robust display of the U.S. economic strength, job growth surged unexpectedly in January, reinforcing the stability of the U.S. labor market and its potential to drive broader economic growth. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported a substantial increase of 353,000 nonfarm payrolls for the month, surpassing the Dow Jones estimate of 185,000. The unemployment rate remained at 3.7%,...
