New Cabinet takes oath

President Hage Geingob’s Cabinet has been sworn in at State House. Geingob called on his Cabinet to deliver and expressed confidence and trust in their ability to perform their jobs at their respected ministries. The President said he has a fixed five years contract and he knows when it will end, therefore said those who […]

Mozambique records first Coronavirus case

Mozambique has registered its first case of infection by COVID-19. An elderly man, over 75 years of age, tested positive for the Coronavirus. The announcement was made Sunday by the country’s Minister of Health. According to Armindo Tiago, the man is a Mozambican national who returned from the United Kingdom earlier this month. He has […]

Masisi put in self-isolation after Namibia trip

Botswana president Mokgweetsi Masisi has been placed under self-isolation for 14 days after he attended the inauguration of President Hage Geingob in Windhoek. The country’s Director of Health Services Dr Malaki Tshipayagae has placed Masisi on self-isolation for 14 days following his trip to Namibia yesterday. Masisi was one of three SADC presidents who attended […]

President Geingob announces eight MPs

President Hage Geingob today announced the eight Members of Parliament, without voting rights, that he is allowed to appoint, ahead of his Cabinet portfolio announcement tomorrow. “They are appointed by virtue of their status, special expertise, skill or experience and ensuring regional balance,” read a statement from the Presidency. experience and ensuring regional balance The […]