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

Month: August 2024

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South Africa

AfriForum and SAAI Urge Interpol Action on Cross-Border Stock Theft Between South Africa and Lesotho

To South Africa, where AfriForum and the Southern African Agri Initiative have called on Interpol to enhance its efforts against growing cross-border stock theft between South Africa and Lesotho. They stress the critical role of livestock farming in regional economy and food security, urging for better assessment of criminal syndicates and increased support for local law enforcement. SAAI’s Theo de Jager advocates for a robust monitoring framework to address these […]

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World

Harris leads Trump in new national poll

U.S Democrat, Kamala Harris leads her republican presidential rival Donald Trump 45% to 41% in a new Reuters Ipsos poll. Thursday's snapshot reflects a shake up in the race since the Vice President replaced President Joe Biden as the democratic candidate. Here's Kate Fisher reporting from Washington:  

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30 August 2024 Morning Biz News: Letshego Namibia Upgraded, South Africa Inflation Falls, Global Shares Rise, and Major Entertainment Merger Approved

GCR Ratings Upgrades Letshego Namibia's Long-Term Issuer Ratings GCR Ratings has upgraded Letshego Namibia’s long-term issuer ratings to A+(NA), citing the successful listing of a N$322 million social bond on the Namibian Stock Exchange. According to The Brief, the bond proceeds will bolster financial inclusion in crucial sectors such as housing, healthcare, and education. The outlook for Letshego Namibia is now Stable. South Africa's Producer Inflation Declines South Africa's producer […]

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Africa

Nigeria and Niger Strengthen Security Ties Despite Ongoing Tensions

Nigeria and Niger have signed a new agreement to enhance their security cooperation, the Nigerian military announced on Thursday reports Reuters. The deal, formalized through a memorandum of understanding by the defense chiefs in Niamey, aims to reinforce collaboration and promote regional stability, despite ongoing tensions following last year's coup in Niger.

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Israel and Hamas agrees to humanitarian pauses for polio vaccination drive

The United Nations says an agreement has been reached for limited pauses in fighting to allow for the polio vaccination drive to take place in Gaza. The Israeli military and Hamas have agreed to three-day pauses as hundreds of children need to receive the vaccine after a baby contracted the first confirmed polio case in 25 years in the Palestinian territory. Jody Jacobs reports for us from the United Nations. […]

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South Africa

S.A’s High Court Postpones Jacob Zuma’s Pre-Trial Hearing to 11 September

In S.A, the High Court in Pietermaritzburg has delayed Jacob Zuma's pre-trial hearing for his arms deal corruption case to September 11. Zuma is set to face trial on corruption and money-laundering charges from April 14, 2025. Judge Nkosinathi Chili will explain his decision to reject Zuma's bid to remove state prosecutor Billy Downer, with the detailed reasons to be provided in two weeks.  

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Civil Rights Groups Protest Outside SARS Over Rising Violence Against Whistleblowers

Defend Our Democracy and other civil rights groups protested outside SARS head office in Pretoria, spotlighting the rising violence against whistleblowers. This includes the recent assassination attempt of Coreth Naudé, who survived while probing a corruption case tied to SARS. The Ahmed Kathrada Foundation's Phumla Williams says the protest stands in solidarity with those risking their lives for justice:  

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