insert_link Business / Economics 17 April 2024 Morning Biz News: Exploring the Latest in Business News As the global economic landscape continues to evolve, let's delve into the latest developments shaping the world of business and finance. Galp Energia Unveils Extensive Exploration Campaign Galp Energia, a key player in the energy sector, has set forth ambitious plans for a comprehensive exploration campaign spanning three years within Petroleum Exploration Licence 83. This initiative entails the drilling of 10 exploration and appraisal wells, coupled with extensive flow testing. […] todayApril 17, 2024 5
insert_link Business / Economics Independent Researcher Offers Key Insights on Bank of Namibia’s Repo Rate Decision In an interview with our news team, Independent business and economic researcher Josef Kefas Sheehama provided valuable insights into the factors influencing the Bank of Namibia's decision regarding the repo rate. The Bank of Namibia will announce repo rate today. The previous interest rate decision was to keep the repo rate unchanged at 7.75 percent. todayApril 17, 2024 55
insert_link Sport PSG exorcise old ghosts as Mbappe keeps Champions League dream alive Paris Saint-Germain's emphatic victory over Barcelona keeps alive the French club's dream of ending the Kylian Mbappe era by lifting the Champions League trophy at Wembley in June. Their hopes of going all the way in Europe's elite club competition for the first time hung in the balance after they lost 3-2 at home to Barca in the first leg of their quarter-final last week. They had never previously […] todayApril 17, 2024 4
insert_link Sport China GP back after five years with contentious sprint as Zhou fulfils dream Formula One returns to China for the first time in five years this week with a packed programme including a Saturday sprint race, but not everyone is happy with the Shanghai schedule. Championship leader Max Verstappen and Ferrari's Carlos Sainz are among those who have expressed doubts about having limited practice on a resurfaced circuit that is unknown to the current specification of F1 cars. China's closed borders […] todayApril 17, 2024 8
insert_link World U.S Supreme Courts hears Jan 6 arguments The U.S Supreme Court is hearing arguments on Tuesday about a federal law used to charge more than 300 people who attacked the US Capitol on January 6th 2021. The court's decision could have ramifications for Donald Trump, who has been charged with the same offence. The former President has pleaded not guilty, calling the charges politically motivated. Sally Patterson has more. todayApril 17, 2024 18
insert_link South Africa S.A’s electoral commission has cautioned voters against marking their ballot papers multiple times S.A's electoral commission has cautioned voters against marking their ballot papers multiple times, stressing that such ballots will be invalid. Voters are advised to carefully review and mark each of the three provided ballot papers before casting their votes. Production of the universal ballot template, catering to diverse needs including the visually impaired and those with motor conditions, is underway. Mamabolo says over 95-percent of logistical supplies for 29 May […] todayApril 17, 2024 22
insert_link Namibia Wealth Report Projects Namibia’s Millionaire Population Set to Surge Namibia is expected to see a surge in its millionaire population, with projections suggesting an addition of 2,000 millionaires over the next decade, marking an 85% increase from the current 2,300 millionaires. This growth is attributed to Namibia's status as one of Africa's top 10 wealthiest nations, attracting investments and high-net-worth individuals. As of December last year, there were approximately 2,300 individuals in Namibia with wealth exceeding US$1 million, and […] todayApril 17, 2024 44
insert_link Africa Africa’s millionaire population expected to increase by 65% There is USD 2.5 trillion in total investable wealth currently held on the African continent, and its millionaire population is set to rise by 65% over the next 10 years. This is according to the 2024 Africa Wealth Report, published by Henley & Partners and wealth intelligence company New World Wealth. In its 9th edition, the latest report reveals that there are currently 135,200 high-net-worth individuals with a liquid investable […] todayApril 16, 2024 4
insert_link APO International World Health Organization (WHO), Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PSHAN) partner to accelerate primary healthcare revitalization in Nigeria [[{"value":"As part of the innovative drive towards transforming primary healthcare delivery in Nigeria, the World Health Organization (WHO) officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PSHAN) under the "Adopt-A-Healthcare Facility Program (ADHFP)”. The signing ceremony by WHO Representative in Nigeria Dr Walter Kazadi Mulombo, and Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of PSHAN, Dr Tinuola Akinbolagbe, which took place on 4 April 2024. […] todayApril 16, 2024 2