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

Leonard Witbeen

4622 Results / Page 379 of 514

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South Africa

South African Minister of Defence, Thandi Modise, Denies Resignation Amid False Reports

Thandi Modise, the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans in South Africa, has strongly refuted rumors suggesting her resignation. She dismissed the claims as fake and nonsensical, particularly addressing an article by Opera News Hub alleging her departure from the cabinet and resignation from the ANC to join the newly-formed uMkhonto we Sizwe Party associated with former president Jacob Zuma. Modise condemns these reports as barbaric acts of wedge drivers, […]

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Namibia

Guarding Against Bank Fraud: Bank Windhoek Forensics Manager Exposes Top Threats

Bank Windhoek's Forensics Services Manager, Johnny Truter, highlights prevalent bank fraud tactics to boost public awareness. These include Account Takeover, where fraudsters use phishing to gain control of online accounts, and Social Engineering, exploiting emotions to extract sensitive information. Call center fraud involves deceiving representatives, while Credit Card fraud exploits stolen information for online purchases. Electronic Funds Transfer fraud relies on scammers posing as trusted entities for urgent transfers. He […]

todayFebruary 28, 2024 19

South Africa

DA Highlights South Africa’s Electricity Infrastructure Theft Crisis, Urges Government Action

The Democratic Alliance states that South Africa is grappling with a crisis of electricity infrastructure theft, contributing to intensified load-shedding. The Department of Public Enterprises revealed that between 2018 and last year, there were over 44,000 reported cases of theft and vandalism, averaging 24 incidents daily. Transformers alone suffered 232 thefts, resulting in an 18-million-rand loss. Despite efforts, including Police Minister Bheki Cele's task teams, the DA's Mimmy Gondwe asserts […]

todayFebruary 28, 2024 18

World

United Nations says Half a million in Gaza face starvation

According to the United Nations at least half a million people in Gaza are facing famine with the entire Palestinian enclave suffering from acute food shortages. UN officials say calls for more food aid have either been denied or have been ignored. The UN Security Council will discuss the issue of food security during a meeting. William Denselow reports from New York where the UN is headquartered.  

todayFebruary 28, 2024 10

World

Biden mocks Taylor Swift conspiracy theory

US President Joseph Biden has refused to confirm whether he will be endorsed by Taylor Swift.The President made the comments during a rare media appearance with comic Seth Meyers, in a bid to reach new voters ahead of this year's presidential elections. Appearing on NBC's "Late Night" TV talk show, President Biden made light of a conspiracy theory linking him to the singer-songwriter.  

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South Africa

GOOD Party Condemns Exploitation of LGBTQIA+ Rights for Political Gain

South Africa's GOOD party is urging citizens to reject the politicization of LGBTQIA+ rights. The party strongly condemns former President Jacob Zuma for labeling the legalization of same-sex relationships as a disgrace. The party argues that Zuma's remarks undermine constitutional protections, worsening the daily struggles of that community. Spokesperson Carlos Mesquita calls on leaders to denounce such statements and uphold the rights of these citizens, advocating for a society that […]

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Business / Economics

28 February 2024 Morning Biz News: Economic Highlights: Lepidico’s Cost Reduction, Rand’s Resilience, and Global Market Trends

In the ever-evolving landscape of global finance, several key developments have emerged, impacting various sectors. In this article, we delve into recent updates surrounding Lepidico's Karibib project, the resilience of South Africa's rand, fluctuations in oil prices, and the stability of the U.S. dollar. Additionally, we provide a snapshot of the latest financial indicators shaping the economic landscape. Lepidico's Karibib Project Sees Significant Cost Reduction: Lepidico has announced a noteworthy […]

todayFebruary 28, 2024 6

World

US leaders optimistic of govt funding deal

The Speaker of the US House of Representatives says he is "very optimistic" Congress can agree to new funding to keep the government running before Friday's deadline. About a quarter of the government will shut down if there's no agreement on a new spending deal. Nick Harper reports from Washington.  

todayFebruary 28, 2024 28

South Africa

SA’s REAL411 Warns Against Election Misinformation, Calls for Vigilance

South Africa's REAL411 cautions against potential misinformation ahead of the elections, emphasizing the threat of disinformation to democracy. The organization advises citizens to carefully assess the credibility of news sources. In collaboration with major platforms such as Google and TikTok, the Electoral Commission is working to counter misinformation and reaffirms its commitment to democratic processes. REAL411 advocates for proactive measures against disinformation and urges political parties to refrain from spreading […]

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