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Fact-checking journalist network launched to combat disinformation

Written by Angie September on 26 April 2024

By Angie September
RABAT, 26 APRIL (NAMPA) – A network of fact-checking journalists has been established under the auspices of the Atlantic Federation of African Press Agencies (FAAPA) to combat disinformation and misinformation in Africa, by pooling efforts and exchanging experiences.
Announcing the establishment of the Network of African Press Agencies Fact-Checker Journalists (RJF-FAAPA) in Rabat, Morocco on Thursday, FAAPA president Fouad Arif said its formation comes at a time characterised by the impa ...

Katjavivi leads 50th anniversary of Carnation Revolution commemoration

Written by Sheila Perestrelo on 26 April 2024

WINDHOEK, 26 APR (NAMPA) – Speaker of the National Assembly and Chancellor of the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST), Peter Katjavivi on Thursday honoured the Carnation Revolution, reflecting on its significance in Namibia’s fight for freedom during the liberation struggle.
Katjavivi underscored the event’s enduring impact on global movements for democracy and independence at its 50th anniversary held in Windhoek at the University of Namibia’s main campus.
“Because the events of this Portug ...

NamPol urges public to refrain from buying stolen goods

WINDHOEK, 25 APR, (NAMPA) - Chief Inspector Katrina Naukushu of the Namibian Police Force (NamPol) on Thursday urged the public to refrain from buying suspected stolen goods. NAMPA TV (Video:Sheila Perestrelo)

NamPol concerned by confiscated contraband

Dâure Daman Traditional Authority show sceptic about the nationalization of Green Hydrogen

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× LÜDERITZ, 17 April 2024 - Lüderitz Mayor, Phillippus Balhao. (Photo: Contributed)



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× French President of the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics Organising Committee (Cojo) Tony Estanguet poses with the Olympic flame before carrying it on board French 19th-century three-masted barque Belem to begin the flame's journey to France on April 27, 2024 at the Piraeus port, near Athens, a day after Greece handed over the torch of the 2024 Games to Paris organisers. The Belem is set to reach Marseille on May 8 and ten thousand torchbearers will then carry the flame across 64 French territories. It will travel through more than 450 towns and cities, and dozens of tourist attractions during its 12,000-kilometre (7,500-mile) journey through mainland France and overseas French territories in the Caribbean, Indian Ocean and Pacific. On July 26 it will form the centrepiece of the Paris Olympics opening ceremony. (Photo by Angelos Tzortzinis / AFP)

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× C14 ROAD, 24 April 2024 - Two tourists reportedly succumbed to injuries sustained during a motor vehicle accident which occurred on the C14 gravel road, 140 kilometres away from Walvis Bay, on Wednesday. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

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