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

Month: December 2024

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Africa

Botswana’s Central Bank Holds Interest Rate Steady

  CNBCAfrica reports that Botswana’s central bank has decided to keep its main lending rate at 1.90% on Thursday, citing expectations that the economy will remain below capacity and not generate inflationary pressures due to a downturn in the global diamond market. This marks the second consecutive meeting where the rate has been left unchanged. The rate is applied through a seven-day instrument.

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World

French President to pick new PM after ousting

French President Emmanuel Macron has called for a "spirit of hope" in his country, as the nation wrestles with a constitutional crisis after its Prime Minister was kicked out of office. Monsieur Macron, in a televised address on Thursday night, vowed to appoint a new premier in the coming days. From Paris, Ross Cullen reports.  

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Business / Economics

NamRA Commissioner Elected African Tax Administration Forum Vice

Sam Shivute, Commissioner of the Namibia Revenue Agency was elected Vice Chairperson of the African Tax Administration Forum during its General Meetings in Kigali, Rwanda. This election signifies Namibia's growing influence in African tax governance, with Shivute joining eight other commissioners on the ATAF Governing Council for a two-year term.Yarukekuroo Ndorokoza is NamRA's Chief Strategic Communications and Support Engagements official . He expandson ATAF:  

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South Africa

S.A’s Cabinet Lauds Energy Action Plan for Sustained Power Supply

The South African Cabinet has commended the successful implementation of the national energy action plan, led by Electricity and Energy minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa. The plan has contributed to 252 continuous days of power supply, and a saving of 17.37-billion-rand. In her media address, minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni said cabinet was also updated on Eskom’s progress with the successful rollover of 5.5-million prepaid meters:  

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World

NY police hone in on health insurance exec killer

    Police looking for the gunman who killed the CEO of a US health insurance company in New York have searched a hostel where they believe the suspect may have been staying. New York police department says United Healthcare boss Brian Thompson was shot in a targeted attack. US correspondent Kate Fisher reports:  

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Business / Economics

FNB Namibia Named Best Bank in Namibia at Global Banker Awards

First National Bank of Namibia has been recognized as the Best Bank in Namibia at this year's Banker's Bank of the Year Awards, held in London. The prestigious accolade highlights FNB Namibia’s commitment to providing innovative, socially impactful financial solutions while adhering to global best practices. Conrad Dempsey, CEO of FirstRand Namibia, expressed gratitude for the trust and loyalty of customers, reaffirming the bank's mission to foster a globally competitive […]

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South Africa

DA Backs Education Department’s Plan to Address Literacy

  In S.A, the DA supports the Department of Basic Education’s proposed interventions after studies revealed declines in literacy and numeracy skills. The reports show that many Grade 6 learners are unable to meet basic reading and math standards. The DA welcomes efforts to improve early childhood development and promote mother-tongue bilingual education. The party's Delmaine Christians says these measures are crucial for ensuring better educational outcomes:  

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Local

LANGER HEINRICH URANIUM DONATES NEW, FULLY FITTED AMBULANCE TO OMARURU DISTRICT HOSPITAL

  Omaruru residents now have better access to urgent medical care thanks to the donation of a new ambulance to the Omaruru District Hospital by Langer Heinrich Uranium. The fully fitted ambulance will serve the Omaruru constituency and is valued at approximately N$800,000.00. The donation was made at a special event on Wednesday, 4 December, at the Omaruru District Hospital, where Langer Heinrich Uranium’s Managing Director, Johan Roux, said the […]

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