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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

Month: January 2024

1906 Results / Page 12 of 212

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Business / Economics

Unlocking Namibia’s Potential: High Economic Intelligence’s Salomo Hei Discusses the Benefits of Uranium

Jan 31, 2024,/ Leonard Witbeen In a recent interview, Salomo Hei, the Managing Director at High Economic Intelligence, shares insights into the significant benefits of uranium for Namibia's economic landscape. Hei expresses optimism about the global development of nuclear power as a diversified energy source. He highlights the positive impact on the energy sector, emphasizing the success stories of nuclear power in various parts of the world. Namibia, being one […]

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Sport

Italy ‘in reconstruction’ after chastening World Cup, says Allan

    Italy head into the Six Nations as rank outsiders following a dismal World Cup but fly-half Tommaso Allan believes they have the talent to turn things around as they prepare to kick off against England in Rome on Saturday. "I think we're capable of doing well in the tournament this year," he told AFP. "We have some really dangerous three-quarters and forwards who are good with the ball. […]

todayJanuary 31, 2024 1

World

Biden says he has decided response to US attack

US President Joe Biden says he has decided how to respond to the killing of three US service personnel in Saturday's drone strike. There are fears a US attack could widen the conflict in the Middle East - something Biden says he is not aiming for. Nick Harper reports from Washington.  

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Namibia

Gobabis Town Council Initiates Eviction of Urban Farmers, Sparks Controversy

The Gobabis Town Council has ignited controversy by setting a pressing deadline for the eviction of urban generational farmers and farm dwellers today. Citing the legal authority of the Public and Environment Health Act of 2015, the council stands firm, while the Landless People's Movement strongly opposes the move. Despite previous resolutions and persistent efforts by farmers to secure land access, the issue remains a contentious point. Lifalaza Simataa, representing […]

todayJanuary 31, 2024 43

Namibia

Bank of Namibia Strengthens Leadership with New Non-Executive Board Members

  The Bank of Namibia announces the appointment of Dr. Meshack Tjirongo, Adv. Eliaser Nekwaya, and Mr. Peter Kruger as non-executive members of the Board of Directors. Additionally, Mr. Ehrenfried Meroro has been re-appointed as a non-executive board member effective from tomorrow. These appointments align with Section 9 of the Bank of Namibia Act (2020). Ms. Naufiku Hamunime, Acting Director of Strategic Communications and International Relations, shared the news.   […]

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Namibia

Surging Demand for Uranium Expected to Continue as Nuclear Energy Gains Momentum

This year has witnessed a surge in uranium's popularity, and with the escalating demand, concerns arise about potential shortages. Nuclear energy, distinguished from traditional sources like oil or coal by its minimal carbon dioxide emissions, is driving the increased need for uranium—the essential fuel for nuclear plants. Adding his perspective, Salomo Hei, Managing Director of High Economics Intelligence, shares insights into the evolving dynamics of the uranium market.  

todayJanuary 31, 2024 41 4

South Africa

South African political analyst says ANC’s Suspension of Zuma Vital for Party Integrity

South African political analyst Bheki Mngomezulu underscores that the ANC had no choice but to suspend its former president, Jacob Zuma. The decision, aimed at preserving the party's integrity, follows Zuma's declaration of not supporting the ANC. Mngomezulu emphasizes the consequential impact of this move, especially with the Umkhonto we Sizwe party gaining traction in provinces like KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng.  

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Sport

Bob Beamon auctions off 1968 Olympic long jump medal

  Half a century after his 29-foot long jump at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Olympics, Bob Beamon's record still stands -- though he is ready to part with his gold medal. "It's time for me to pass it on," the 77-year-old told AFP, ahead of the award's auction by Christie's on Thursday in New York. Beamon's historic leap -- technically at 8.9 meters, or 29 feet and 2 1/4 […]

todayJanuary 31, 2024 5

Business / Economics

31 JANUARY BIZ NEWS: Global Financial Landscape: Surges in Namibian Exports, Nigeria’s Diversification Plans, and Market Dynamics Shape January Trends

Namibia's Horticultural Exports Surge by 26% to N$1.73 Billion: According to the latest statistics, Namibia's horticultural produce exports witnessed an impressive 26% growth, reaching N$1.73 billion from April to September. This marks a significant increase from N$1.37 billion recorded in the corresponding period of 2022-2023. The Namibian Agronomic Board reports a substantial rise in export tonnage, soaring from 73,140 in 2022-2023 to over 111 thousand in 2023-2024, reflecting a remarkable […]

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