by David Bishop | Nov 26, 2020 | Bulletin
Britain reduced its foreign aid spending commitment on Wednesday to 0.5% of gross domestic product from 0.7%, causing one minister to resign and an immediate outcry from development organisations and the spiritual head of the Church of England. Several senior members...
by David Bishop | Nov 26, 2020 | Bulletin
The Ethiopian military will begin the “final phase” of an offensive in the northern Tigray region, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has said in a statement, hours after an ultimatum for the Tigrayan forces to surrender expired. Al Jazeera quotes Abiy as saying in a statement...
by David Bishop | Nov 26, 2020 | Bulletin
Namibia recently decided to replace its 70 year-old Public Accountants’ and Auditors’ Act, under which the Public Accountants’ and Auditors’ Board was established to regulate public accountants and auditors. This, Accounting Weekly reports, will ensure that investors...
by David Bishop | Nov 26, 2020 | Bulletin
The Namibia Airports Company has received interim airport operating licenses for all of the country’s eight airports,, having a week earlier timeously submitted license applications to the Namibia Civil Aviation Authority. The Hosea Kutako and Walvis Bay International...
by David Bishop | Nov 26, 2020 | Bulletin
Covid-19 continues to expose violence against women and girls and push them further into poverty, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Wednesday, urging global action to end the violence and lift women out of poverty.
