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

Month: February 2024

2023 Results / Page 88 of 225

Background

World

Wholesale inflation in the U.S ticks up in January

The United States Producer Price index rose zero point three percent following a decrease the month before. The latest numbers are higher than expected with some economists saying this is the latest sign that some inflation pressures in the economy remain elevated. Jody Jacobs reports from New York.  

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South Africa

Eskom Implements Daytime Load-Shedding, Raises Stage in Evenings

Eskom announces the suspension of load-shedding during the day, from 5 AM to 4 PM, followed by the implementation of stage two load-shedding from 4 PM to 5 AM. This schedule will continue until further notice. The decision, according to Eskom's spokesperson Daphne Mokwena, is driven by the need to replenish emergency reserves for the week, even though the available generation capacity has been sustained.

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Sport

Matsuyama surges to Riviera victory with sizzling 62

  Japan's Hideki Matsuyama fired nine birdies in a scintillating nine-under-par 62 on Sunday to rally from six shots back for a three-stroke victory in the Genesis Invitational at The Riviera Country Club. Matsuyama, the 2021 Masters champion, notched his ninth US PGA Tour title, breaking a tie with South Korean KJ Choi for most by a player from Asia. It was all the more meaningful coming more than two […]

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Sport

Inzaghi pushing red-hot Inter to new heights as Atletico come to town

  Simone Inzaghi is on the verge of a major breakthrough at Inter Milan as the Serie A leaders push towards the first Serie A title of his coaching career and eye another deep run in the Champions League. Inter are in red-hot form as they await the visit of Atletico Madrid on Tuesday, eight wins from eight in 2024 giving them the Italian Super Cup and a nine-point lead […]

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Interview Transcripts

EXCLUSIVE : The Postponement of the Rent Control Bill: Insights from Manuel Ngaringombe, PDM Spokesperson

February 19, 2024/Leonard Witbeen In a recent statement, Manuel Ngaringombe, the spokesperson for the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) political party, shed light on the postponement of the Rent Control Bill, providing valuable insights into the party's stance and approach towards this critical legislation. Mr. Ngaringombe began by expressing gratitude for the question and promptly delved into the key update concerning the Rent Control Bill. According to him, the bill has […]

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Interview Transcripts

EXCLUSIVE: Economic Analyst Josef Kefas Sheehama Discusses the Prospects of Namibia’s Rand-Nam Dollar Divorce

February 19, 2024/ Leonard Witbeen In a recent commentary, independent economic and business researcher Josef Kefas Sheehama shared his insights on the possibility of Namibia distancing itself from the South African Rand and adopting its own currency, the Nam Dollar. The discussion primarily revolved around the potential economic impacts and the timeframe within which such a transition could occur. Sheehama initiated his remarks by acknowledging the importance of the issue […]

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South Africa

ANC Given Deadline to Submit Cadre Deployment Records

The ANC has until today to submit its complete records of the cadre deployment committee dating back to January 2013, following a Constitutional Court order. DA leader John Steenhuisen stated that failure to comply would lead the DA to petition the Constitutional Court for contempt of court charges against the ANC. The DA has consistently argued that the ANC's cadre deployment policy is unconstitutional and unlawful.

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Namibia

Alliance for Rare Diseases Unites to Tackle Challenges

Formed by Multiple Sclerosis Namibia, the Cancer Association of Namibia, and the Okanti Foundation, the Namibia Alliance for Rare Diseases is addressing unique challenges associated with rare diseases. Currently participating in the third Rare Diseases Conference in Johannesburg, spokesperson Bianca Ozcan highlights the alliance as a unifying force for smaller rare disease support groups. Ozcan stressed their collaborative efforts in addressing the specific needs of those affected by rare diseases […]

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Health / Medical

Advocating for the Unseen: A Conversation with Bianca Ozcan on the Namibia Alliance for Rare Diseases

February 19, 2024/Leonard Witbeen In a recent interview, Bianca Ozcan, the head of the Namibia Alliance for Rare Diseases, sheds light on the organization's efforts and the challenges faced by those living with rare diseases in Namibia. Speaking from the Rare Diseases Conference in Johannesburg, South Africa, Ozcan emphasized the importance of raising awareness and fostering collaboration to address the unique needs of individuals with rare diseases. Building the Namibia […]

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