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

Leonard Witbeen

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South Africa

African Transformation Movement Denounces Eskom’s Proposed Electricity Tariff Hike

The African Transformation Movement has issued a strong condemnation against Eskom's plan to raise electricity tariffs by an average of 15.9 percent annually over the next three years. The party asserts that this decision directly jeopardizes the economic stability and well-being of citizens. While acknowledging Eskom's need for financial sustainability, ATM's spokesperson, Zama Ntshona, argues that burdening already struggling households and businesses with this hike is unjustifiable. Ntshona vehemently opposes […]

todayMarch 14, 2024 13

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Namibia

Water Crisis Intensifies in Okankolo and Eengodi: Residents Face Dire Situation

Residents of Okankolo and Eengodi constituencies in the Oshikoto region are already feeling the strain of recurring water shortages. Highlighting the worsening situation, Okankolo constituency councillor Hans Nambondi, expressed concern over the severity of the water crisis. He further warned of the escalating consequences of drought, suggesting that this year's conditions might surpass the severity of last year's crisis. Nambondi said that many people and animals depend on ponds and […]

todayMarch 14, 2024 10

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South Africa

DA Demands Accountability Over Cancelled South African Airways Deal

South Africa's Democratic Alliance is demanding accountability from the government, including Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan, regarding the South African Airways- Takatso Consortium deal. The minister announced yesterday that the sale of a 51% stake in SAA to Takatso has been terminated, citing obstacles such as the necessity to revalue the airline's assets. Mimmy Gondwe of the DA stated that they believe the government neglected due diligence before initiating […]

todayMarch 14, 2024 14

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World

NYC Mayor defends police actions at migrant centre

The mayor of New York City has defended the city's police officers after video emerged of them using a stun gun at a migrant shelter. The New York Police Department came under fire in recent days for their alleged treatment of a man holding a child. Mayor Eric Adams described the officers' actions as "appropriate." Sally Patterson has more.  

todayMarch 14, 2024 10

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South Africa

SA’s Defend Our Democracy Calls for Responsible Engagement in Electoral Process

SA's Defend Our Democracy, a civil society group, has urged political parties to refrain from undermining the integrity of the electoral processes and the Independent Electoral Commission. The group, launching its election watch campaign, has expressed concern over certain political parties, notably the uMkhonto we Sizwe party, for making alarming statements, issuing threats, and discrediting the IEC's credibility. Andries Sibanyoni, representing the group, has called on parties to engage in […]

todayMarch 14, 2024 10

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Business / Economics

7-14 March 2024 Weekly Economics Wrap: Key Developments Shaping Markets

  Namibia Focus: The Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade continues its commendable efforts in nurturing entrepreneurship within Namibia. Approximately 2000 Macro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have undergone entrepreneurship training under the EMPRETEC Namibia program since its inception in 2019. This week, an additional 188 MSMEs commenced their training, signaling continued support for the growth and development of entrepreneurial skills in the business sector. The Pupkewitz Group, a prominent player […]

todayMarch 14, 2024 12

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World

UN aid facility attacked in Rafah

The United Nations says Israeli Forces have hit a food distribution centre in the eastern part of Rafah in the Gaza Strip. One UNRWA staff member was killed in the attack and at least 22 people were injured. Jody Jacobs reports.  

todayMarch 14, 2024 7

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Namibia

Bank of Namibia Investigates Unlicensed Banking Activities by CBI Exchange Namibia

The Bank of Namibia has undertaken an investigation into the business operations of CBI Exchange Namibia and Coenraad Barend Nolte Botha, who are suspected of engaging in banking activities by accepting deposits from the public without proper licensing. Neither CBI Exchange Namibia nor Coenraad Barend Nolte Botha were authorized by the central bank to carry out banking operations. This information was provided by Kazembire Zemburuka, the Director of Strategic Communications […]

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