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

Leonard Witbeen

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World

White House denies reports Biden will drop out

The White House has refuted claims that President Joe Biden plans to withdraw from the presidential race, despite concerns within his party about his fitness for another term. Following a weak debate performance, there has been panic and calls for Biden to step aside for a stronger candidate to face Donald Trump in the upcoming election. Biden remains committed to his campaign, and Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre confirmed that reports […]

todayJuly 4, 2024 11

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South Africa

South Africa’s General Industries union Argues On Fuel Price Drops As Insufficient

South Africa's General Industries union , Giwusa argues that recent fuel price decreases provide only temporary relief and fail to address the long-term trend of rising costs, making fuel increasingly inaccessible. The union advocates for the nationalisation of the petrochemicals industry to ensure sustainable and affordable clean fuels. Giwusa's,  Koketso Phasha criticizes current regulations for prioritizing profits over public welfare.

todayJuly 4, 2024 12

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Namibia

Records Show close to 390 Wildlife Crime Cases in 2023, Highlighting National Concern

Namibia registered 389 wildlife crime cases in 2023, with 96 cases finalized, according to the Wildlife Protection and Law Enforcement National Report for 2023. The report, launched by environmental and law enforcement stakeholders in Windhoek, points to the increasing complexity and cost of investigating syndicate activities. Prosecutor General ,Martha Imalwa emphasized at the forum that wildlife crimes pose a significant threat to Namibia's national heritage and disrupt the environment and […]

todayJuly 4, 2024 61

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Africa

Kenyan Activists Rethink Strategy Amid Violence in Anti-Government Protests

Activists leading Kenya's anti-government protests are re-evaluating their approach after Tuesday's demonstrations were disrupted by violence and looting, which they fear could undermine their efforts to push President William Ruto to resign as reported by Reuters. The activists attribute the violence to "goons" allegedly hired by politicians to discredit the protests or pursue personal agendas. Some activists have called on social media to cancel the next planned demonstration on Thursday.

todayJuly 4, 2024 12

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Namibia

Former Ombudsman Condemns Government’s Anti-LGBTQI+ Policies as Oppressive

Former ombudsman, John Walters criticized the government's treatment of the LGBTQI+ community, comparing it to the oppression faced by people of color under South Africa's apartheid regime. Walters spoke out against the marriage bill tabled by Minister Albert Kawana, which prohibits same-sex marriage, arguing that it perpetuates colonial-era repressive legislation. He emphasized that this prohibition on same-sex love and marriage echoes past injustices related to race and marriage.  

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Hurricane Beryl closes in on Jamaica

Hurricane Beryl is closing in on the Caribbean Island of Jamaica where it's expected to bring life threatening winds and storm surge. Now downgraded to a category 4 hurricane it had been the earliest category 5 on record in the Atlantic - flattening Grenada's Carriacou Island and killing at least seven people. Our US correspondent Kate Fisher reports  

todayJuly 4, 2024 21

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South Africa

South African Correctional Services Workers Union has expressed concern over prison overcrowding

The South African Correctional Services Workers Union, has expressed concern over issues like prison overcrowding, staff shortages, and violence in correctional facilities. The union anticipates significant improvements in prison conditions with the appointment of new minister of Correctional Services, Pieter Groenewald. Spokesperson Alude Jizana pledges the union will collaborate closely with Groenewald to enhance safety, justice, and rehabilitation within correctional facilities:  

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South Africa

South Africa’s NUM Emphasizes Patriotism as Key to Government Success

South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers believes that the success of any form of government must be premised on patriotism. This follows the announcement on Sunday of a new cabinet under the government of national unity by president Cyril Ramaphosa. NUM’s spokesperson, Luphert Chilwane, says they are looking forward to a government that provides certainty and stability by creating jobs and food security:

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