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

Leonard Witbeen

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South Africa

S.A union Cosatu says a renewed AGOA needs to include provisions to support compliance with fair labour practices

S.A union, Cosatu says a renewed AGOA needs to include provisions to support compliance with fair labour practices and penalise employers who flout labour laws. Cosatu’s Matthew Parks says AGOA has increased investments by US companies, supporting 450-thousand direct, value chain, and indirect South African jobs. He adds the country’s mining, manufacturing, and agricultural sectors benefit from the large volumes of exports to the US:  

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Business / Economics

Local Economics Researcher Josef Sheehama predicts the U.S Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by 0.25 basis points

Local Business and Economics Researcher , Josef Sheehama predicts the U.S Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by 0.25 basis points in September, citing cooling inflation and a softening job market. Despite objections from presidential candidate Donald Trump, Sheehama remains confident that the rate cut will proceed, driven by positive economic indicators and the Fed's commitment to achieving a 2% inflation target.  

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World

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken Points to Hezbollah in Golan Heights Rocket Attack

US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, says there is every indication that a rocket that hit a soccer pitch in Golan Heights was fired by Lebanese militant group Hezbollah. The attack killed 12 people including children. Hezbollah has denied it was behind the strike, the deadliest to hit Israel or Israeli-controlled territory since the 7 October attacks by Hamas. Blinken says America’s support for Israel’s security is unwavering against all […]

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Business / Economics

INTERVIEW: Business and Economics Researcher Josef Sheehama on Interest Rate Cuts

    In the midst of heated debates and mixed emotions surrounding the potential for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut, Business and Economics Researcher Josef Sheehama provides insightful analysis on the matter. Sheehama notes that current economic indicators suggest a favorable environment for a rate cut. "If we look at the current inflation trends, we see that inflation is starting to cool off, with some prices beginning to decline. […]

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Namibia

Top Honors at ||Kharas Region Science Fair for Oranjemund Private and Suiderlig Secondary Schools

At the ||Kharas Region Science Fair in Keetmanshoop, Oranjemund Private School and Suiderlig Secondary School were awarded for being the top primary and secondary schools. Suiderlig’s Vilho Ashipala won the overall fair with his electronic health passport project, while Joseph Markowitz from Oranjemund Private School won in the junior primary category. Albertina Shaanika and Joy Linane shared the senior primary award, and Aiyana Abed was the top junior secondary winner. […]

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South Africa

City of Cape Town’s electricity teams attended to almost 19-thousand primarily storm-related faults in the past two weeks

The City of Cape Town’s electricity teams attended to almost 19-thousand primarily storm-related faults in the past two weeks. Ongoing winter storms have wreaked havoc across the city, resulting in damages in excess of 16.6-million-rand to date on power infrastructure alone. Mayoral committee member for Energy, Xanthea Limberg, says the city’s Area South, which includes Mitchells Plain, Muizenberg, Wynberg and Gugulethu, recorded the highest incidents of damaged infrastructure:  

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South Africa

Eastern Cape premier says justice Maya’s appointment as chief justice paves the way for future generations of women

Eastern Cape premier, Oscar Mabuyane says justice Mandisa Maya appointment as chief justice paves the way for future generations of women in law and leadership. The provincial’s government spokesperson, Khuselwa Rantjie says her achievement is a beacon of hope and inspiration, demonstrating that with hard work and determination, anything is possible. She adds Maya’s appointment is a significant milestone in South Africa’s journey towards gender equality and representation:  

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