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

Month: August 2024

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South Africa

In S.A, Seven Suspects to Appear in Court Over R350 Million Precious Metals Theft

Seven suspects are expected to appear in the Brits and Rustenburg Magistrates' Courts today for alleged theft of precious metals worth 350-million-rand. The alleged stolen platinum was kept for sale in Rustenburg and Brits. Hawks spokesperson, Tinyiko Mathebula, says the suspects face charges of illegal possession of precious metals and dealing in precious metals:  

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Business / Economics

Surge in Exploration License Applications Raises Concerns

Minister of Mines and Energy, Tom Alweendo reported a significant increase in exploration license applications, with over 600 by December 2023 and an additional 400 since January 2024. Speaking at the 2024 Mining Expo and Conference, he acknowledged delays in processing due to the high volume and highlighted issues with some applicants lacking the necessary capabilities. To address this, the ministry will now award licenses only to those meeting stringent […]

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Entertainment

More than just a beauty queen: Miss International South Africa, Belindé Schreuder, is empowering young women across the country as she prepares for the international leg in Japan later this year

  Gone are the days when beauty pageants were all about external beauty. Over time these events have become multidimensional. Not only do they look at women as a whole, taking into account personality, intelligence and authenticity, but they identify women who have what it takes to serve the greater community. Belindé Schreuder is one such woman and the current title holder of Miss International South Africa. Crowned on 20 […]

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Africa

Young, urban, African: research explores what it means to be a good citizen in Ghana, Uganda and Tanzania

  By Amy S. Patterson, Sewanee: The University of the South; Megan Hershey, Whitworth University, and Tracy Kuperus, Calvin University   Young people between the ages of 18 and 35 make up two-thirds of Africa’s population. The number is expected to reach 75% by 2030. They live in an environment of rapid urbanisation, high unemployment rates and poor state services. These are some of the factors that incline young people […]

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Namibia

Mining Sector Boosts Revenue and Employment

Vice President, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah announced at the mining expo in Windhoek that the mining industry’s contribution to government revenue surged from N$ 4.4 billion in 2022 to N$ 6.8 billion in 2023. Mining remains the top sector for job creation in Namibia. She emphasized the benefits of refining domestic oil to lower costs and highlighted Namibia's significant uranium production, which is driving new projects. Nandi-Ndaitwah also noted progress in local […]

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South Africa

Evidence Suggests Miss SA Contestant’s Mother Involved in Fraud and Identity Theft

The Department of Home Affairs in S.A says it has found prima facie evidence that Miss SA contestant Chidimma Adetshina's mother may have committed fraud and identity theft. The department believes her mother may have stolen the identity of a South African woman when registering the birth. Adetshina's participation in the pageant was met with backlash when it was revealed that her father was Nigerian and her mother Mozambican. Minister […]

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World

UK officials will remain on alert for further disorder

UK officials will remain on alert for further disorder, despite Wednesday seeing counter-demonstrators outnumbering expected far right gatherings. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper's thanked the thousands of police officers on duty across parts of the UK. Thousands of anti-racism demonstrators were on the streets of English towns and cities despite fears of dozens of flashpoint far right protests. Former head of the National Counter Terrorism Security Office Chris Phillips believes the […]

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Africa Energy Expo 2024, officially endorsed by the Rwanda Ministry of Infrastructure, aims to drive energy sector progress, investment opportunities
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Africa Energy Expo 2024, officially endorsed by the Rwanda Ministry of Infrastructure, aims to drive energy sector progress, investment opportunities

 Informa Markets (www.InformaMarkets.com), organisers of the first edition of the Africa Energy Expo (AEE), are pleased to announce that the landmark energy event, taking place from 4 to 6 November 2024 at the Kigali Convention Centre, Rwanda, has been endorsed by the country's Ministry of Infrastructure. Rwanda is a prime location for bringing together key energy stakeholders from across the African continent to network and engage in dialogue on matters relating […]

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