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1 week ago | 
thestar.com.my | Shakirah Thebus |wang lei
CAPE TOWN, April 16 (Xinhua) -- The South African government on Wednesday announced the launch of a 90-day blitz -- a coordinated government-wide campaign -- as part of its intensified efforts to end gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF).
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3 weeks ago | 
thestar.com.my | Musa Carter |wang lei
WINDHOEK, April 4 (Xinhua) -- The Namibian government on Friday expressed concern over newly imposed U.S. tariffs, warning that the move has caused "turbulence in global trade" and could unfairly impact the country's exports. "The Government of the Republic of Namibia has taken note of the U.S. government's recent reciprocal tariff imposed on African countries, which includes 21 percent tariffs on Namibia," the Ministry of International Relations and Trade said in a statement.
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1 month ago | 
today.line.me | wang lei |Musa Carter
Constructed by a Chinese company, John Mutorwa Road, located in Rundu, Namibia, is celebrated as a major development that improves connectivity and boosts economic activity across local communities. #GLOBALink
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2 months ago | 
thestar.com.my | Shakirah Thebus |wang lei
CAPE TOWN, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- South Africa's Department of Health (DoH) on Tuesday urged residents to remain calm but vigilant following an outbreak of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) in KwaZulu-Natal Province. In a statement, the department reassured the public that it was working closely with the National Institute for Communicable Diseases to monitor the situation and provide necessary support to contain the spread in the province.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
thestar.com.my | Siphokazi Vuso |wang lei
CAPE TOWN, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- Cape Town, South Africa's legislative capital, has been crowned the best city in the world for 2025 by Time Out, climbing from its second-place ranking last year, the city government announced on Wednesday. Time Out, a global media and hospitality leader, revealed its annual "Best Cities in the World" list, highlighting Cape Town's ranking for its beauty, overall happiness, and top-notch food scene.
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Dec 5, 2024 | 
thestar.com.my | Siphokazi Vuso |wang lei
CAPE TOWN, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) -- South African Deputy President Paul Mashatile on Thursday called for active citizen involvement in ensuring food safety and urged the public to report suspicious food-handling practices to authorities. He made the call during an oral question-and-answer session at the National Assembly of Parliament in Cape Town, the country's legislative capital, amid rising concerns about contaminated food linked to recent student deaths across the country.
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
thestar.com.my | Siphokazi Vuso |wang lei
CAPE TOWN, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- South African authorities have warned the public and travelers of rabies in dogs, Cape fur seals, and wildlife in the country as the traditional Thanksgiving holiday season approaches. The alert was issued Tuesday by three government departments, including the Department of Health, and the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) of South Africa.
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Nov 22, 2024 | 
thestar.com.my | Siphokazi Vuso |wang lei
CAPE TOWN, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- Developed nations must commit meaningful financial resources to the climate fight if progress is to be achieved, according to a statement issued by the South African parliament on Friday.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
thestar.com.my | wang lei
CAPE TOWN, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- South Africa's economic growth forecast has been revised down from 1.3 percent to 1.1 percent for 2024, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced Wednesday during the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement speech in the National Assembly in Cape Town, the country's legislative capital. "Domestically, we forecast a real GDP growth of 1.1 percent in 2024. This is lower than the estimate of 1.3 percent in February," said Godongwana.
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Oct 24, 2024 | 
thestar.com.my | Siphokazi Vuso |wang lei
CAPE TOWN, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- Five people were gunned down and five others wounded in a mass shooting on Wednesday in South Africa's southwestern province of Western Cape, said local police on Thursday. "Anti-Gang Unit detectives are hard at work in search of gunmen who shot and killed five people and injured five others on Wednesday evening in Atlantis," Novela Potelwa, provincial police spokesperson, said in a statement.
