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

Month: August 2024

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Namibia

Political Parties and Independent Candidates Mobilize for Upcoming 2024 Election: Spotlight on Basic Income Grants and Coalition Building

    As Namibia approaches the 2024 general elections, political parties and independent candidates are intensifying their campaigns, with a key focus on the implementation of a Universal Basic Income Grant (UBIG). Spearheaded by the Universal Basic Income Grant Coalition, this initiative has garnered substantial support, with prominent figures such as Job Amupanda of the Affirmative Repositioning (AR) movement, Esther Muinjangue, president of the National Unity Democratic Organization (NUDO), Vistoh […]

todayAugust 22, 2024 20

Business Delegation from Misurata to Attend the 39th Trade Expo Indonesia 2024

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Business Delegation from Misurata to Attend the 39th Trade Expo Indonesia 2024

 ​Chairman of the Misurata Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture (KADIN Misurata), Fathi Alturki, along with two Misurata entrepreneurs, Ahmed Khdura (General Manager of Al Ghazala Paints Co.) and Rafa Ali Abusweer (General Manager of Manara Mall), expressed their intent to attend the 39th Trade Expo Indonesia (TEI) on October 9-12, 2024, during a meeting with the Chargé d'Affaires ad interim (KUAI) of the Indonesian Embassy in Tripoli at the […]

todayAugust 22, 2024 10

Africa

Niger Resumes Oil Exports via Benin After Dispute

Niger has restarted crude oil exports through Benin following a dispute that previously halted the flow via a Chinese-funded pipeline according to Reuters. The conflict arose from Niger's refusal to lift a ban on imports from Benin, leading to a block on exports through the PetroChina-backed pipeline in May. Niger had subsequently shut off the pipeline flow in June.

todayAugust 22, 2024 5

South Africa

Nobuhle Mthembu Elected as Johannesburg Council Speaker, Promising Accountability and Transparency

ActionSA's,  Nobuhle Mthembu has been elected as the new speaker of the Johannesburg council, replacing Margaret Arnolds. Mthembu won 180 of the 248 votes against the DA's Nonhlanhla Sifumba. In her acceptance speech, Mthembu vowed to instill accountability and transparency, focusing on service delivery, inner-city rejuvenation, and law enforcement. She emphasised the urgency of addressing the city's challenges:  

todayAugust 22, 2024 29

World

Violence costs the world nearly 20 trillion dollars

The UN Security Council on Wednesday heard that violence cost the world nearly 20 trillion dollars last year. The United Nations says that is 13.5 percent of global GDP. At a special high-level session of the council, Sierra Leone's Foreign Minister called on members to do more to prevent ever increasing conflicts around the world. Jody Jacobs reports for us from the United Nations in New York.  

todayAugust 22, 2024 13

Business / Economics

22 August 2024 Morning Biz News: NAMCOR’s Breakthroughs and Global Economic Shifts: Namibia’s Economic Boom, South Africa’s Inflation Drop, and Market Trends

  NAMCOR's Investment Boosts Economic Outlook NAMCOR's extensive drilling and investment efforts have paid off, with recent successes in the Orange Basin signaling a bright future for Namibia's economy. Interim Managing Director Ebson Uanguta revealed that after drilling 38 dry wells and investing over N$20 billion over the past three decades, Namibia is on track to potentially double its economy in the next 15 years. This achievement marks a significant […]

todayAugust 22, 2024 19

South Africa

Ten of eighteen MK Party MPs who were suspended will have their case heard on 3 September

Ten of eighteen MK Party MPs who were suspended will have their case heard on 3 September at the High Court in the Western Cape. Their lawyer Wendy Cele says the MPs allege fraudulent resignation letters were created. She says the court order seeks to prevent replacement candidates from being submitted to parliament until their review application is resolved:  

todayAugust 22, 2024 16

Africa

Sahel Juntas Accuse Ukraine of Supporting Rebel Groups, Denounce Actions to UN Security Council

The military juntas of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have lodged a complaint with the U.N. Security Council, accusing Ukraine of supporting rebel groups in the Sahel region, reports Reuters. This follows Mali's decision to cut diplomatic ties with Ukraine in early August, after comments from a Ukrainian military intelligence spokesperson about recent fighting in Mali's north, which resulted in the deaths of Malian soldiers and Russian Wagner mercenaries. Niger's […]

todayAugust 22, 2024 22

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