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

Month: October 2024

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South Africa

MK Party has accused the Special Investigating Unit of being a presidential hit squad

The MK Party has accused the Special Investigating Unit of being a presidential hit squad, initiating investigations for political ends. The SIU delivered a presentation on its annual report to Parliament’s portfolio committee on Justice and Constitutional Development yesterday. The MK Party’s chief whip, Mzwanele Manyi, also expressed doubt about the independence of the SIU, since it relies on a proclamation being signed by the president before it can initiate […]

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Business / Economics

IJG Securities, strongly anticipates a 25-basis point reduction in the repo rate

Eric Van Zyl, Managing Director Designate of IJG Securities, strongly anticipates a 25-basis point reduction in the repo rate during the upcoming Bank of Namibia Monetary Policy Committee meeting. According to The Brief, he cites several economic factors supporting this easing, including declining inflation trends and high real interest rates. He also emphasized that Namibia's uneven economic growth suggests a more accommodative monetary stance could stimulate broader economic activity.

todayOctober 16, 2024 8

Ghana: “For the peace in Dagbon, your name will forever be etched in our hearts” – Yaa Naa Hails Akufo-Addo
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Ghana: “For the peace in Dagbon, your name will forever be etched in our hearts” – Yaa Naa Hails Akufo-Addo

 The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has received resounding praise and applause from the overlord of Dagbon Traditional area for superintending the restoration and maintenance of much-desired peace in Dagbon. President Akufo-Addo, today 15th October 2024, visited the Yaa Naa at the Gbewaa Palace in Yendi as part of a scheduled two-day tour of the Northern, North East and Savanna regions. Yaa Naa Abukari Andani II, the […]

todayOctober 16, 2024 5

Liberia’s Campaign for United Nations (UN) Security Council Non-Permanent Seat Gains Momentum – Says Deputy Minister Dr. Ibrahim Nyei
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Liberia’s Campaign for United Nations (UN) Security Council Non-Permanent Seat Gains Momentum – Says Deputy Minister Dr. Ibrahim Nyei

 Liberia’s campaign for a seat on the United Nations Security Council Non-Permanent (UNSC) is on an unstoppable path and irreversible course, according to the Deputy Minister for International Cooperation and Economic Integration, Dr. Ibrahim Nyei. Speaking at the regular press briefing held at the Ministry of Information on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, Dr. Nyei expressed confidence that Liberia will secure the coveted non-permanent seat when elections are held at the […]

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Tanzania: Address Rights Ahead of Local Elections
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APO International

Tanzania: Address Rights Ahead of Local Elections

 The Tanzanian government should take urgent steps to reverse the deteriorating human rights situation in the country ahead of forthcoming local elections in mainland Tanzania on November 27, 2024, Human Rights Watch said today. Since June, the authorities have arbitrarily arrested hundreds of opposition supporters, imposed restrictions on social media access, banned independent media, and have been implicated in the abduction and extrajudicial killing of at least eight government critics. “The Tanzanian […]

todayOctober 16, 2024 5

Uganda: Delayed release of funds affecting road works – Kasaija
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Uganda: Delayed release of funds affecting road works – Kasaija

 The Minister for Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Hon. Matia Kasaija has revealed that road works on the Mityana – Mubende Road stalled due to delayed release of funds. The minister made the revelation while responding to concerns raised by different Members of Parliament on the poor state of roads around the country during a sitting of the House chaired by Speaker Anita Among on Tuesday, 15 October 2024. Kasaija […]

todayOctober 16, 2024 7

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South Africa

S.A Special Investigating Unit says it has recovered a record eight-billion-rand for the government

The S.A Special Investigating Unit says it has recovered a record eight-billion-rand for the government during the 2023/2024 financial year. This is a result of effective investigations, speedy litigation, and recovery processes. The bulk of the recoveries come from investigations into Transnet, Eskom, and the National Student Financial Aid Scheme. SIU head, Andy Mothibi, says they have also successfully set aside contracts and administrative action worth over 2.13-billion-rand through the […]

todayOctober 16, 2024 9

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Business / Economics

Bank of Namibia Set to Cut Repo Rate : Analaysts

Analysts anticipate that the Bank of Namibia Monetary Policy Committee will announce a 25-basis point reduction in the repo rate this Wednesday, the Brief says. If implemented, this adjustment would lower the rate from 7.50% to 7.25%. This potential decrease aligns with a broader trend of more accommodative monetary policies observed globally and regionally. The move follows the South African Reserve Bank's recent rate cut, sparking speculation about Namibia's next […]

todayOctober 16, 2024 8

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Namibia

Linda Baumann Calls for Enhanced Security for LGBTQAI+ Community

Human rights activist Linda Baumann sya there's an escalation in challenges faced by the LGBTQAI+ community in Namibia. Baumann emphasized the urgent need for security and support in an environment increasingly marred by discrimination and violence highlighting a troubling trend in recent months: the rising need for security and emergency response measures within the LGBTQAI+ movement.  

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