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

Leonard Witbeen

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South Africa

South Africa’s Activists and Citizens Forum says the government’s strategy of recruiting more police officers is insufficient

South Africa's Activists and Citizens Forum says the government’s strategy of recruiting more police officers is insufficient to combat rampant crime. The forum argues that as long as criminals possess more power than the Police Service, increased recruitment will be ineffective in curbing crime. Spokesperson Dennis Bloem notes a troubling trend where criminals and society no longer fear law enforcement. Bloem calls for an urgent overhaul of the criminal justice […]

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Namibia

Namibia has to spend US dollars 15 billion for climate adaptation and mitigation

Namibia is confronted with the need to allocate US dollars 15 billion for climate adaptation and mitigation efforts, as revealed by Alfredo Hengari, the press secretary in the Office of the President. Hengari made this statement during an information-sharing session on the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties and the conclusion of the year of revival. He underscored that the sixth report of the  intergovernmental parliament on climate […]

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Namibia

Iipumbu commends Germany for supporting the growth of small enterprises

The German government, through its development and cooperation agency, GIZ, has provided equipment valued at N$3.5 million to the Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade. This support aims to bolster small business activities within the country. The contribution encompasses eight vehicles and various industrial machinery, such as an industrial rotary cutter and 3D printers. Additionally, the donation includes laptops, printers, office chairs, laser printers, and color printers. Minister of Industrialisation and […]

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South Africa

A South African political analyst says Mavuso Msimang’s return may be a moment for the ANC to do things differently

South African Political analyst Levy Ndou suggests that ANC veteran Mavuso Msimang’s reversal of his resignation may be linked to the ANC’s position to exclude leaders implicated in state capture from Parliament in 2024. This exclusion extends to those who have not been cleared by the Integrity Committee. Ndou told Newzroom Afrika that this development might prompt the ANC to address concerns raised by Msimang, particularly regarding corruption. Msimang will […]

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World

US drugmakers hit with penalties for high prices

Dozens of pharmaceutical companies in the US are being hit with penalties for charging prices deemed too high by the Biden administration. The White House says these 'inflation rebates' will reduce medication costs for the most vulnerable in society. Our correspondent Benji Hyer reports.  

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South Africa

ANC veteran’s league deputy president Mavuso Msimang withdraws his resignation from the party

ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has confirmed that anti-apartheid stalwart Mavuso Msimang has withdrawn his resignation from the ANC. This decision follows a meeting between Mbalula and Msimang this week. Mbalula expressed regret for comments that impugned Msimang’s integrity, suggesting vulnerability to bribery from a newly established political party. Mbalula emphasises the ANC’s commitment to transformation and renewal as the party forges ahead towards the ANC’s 112th anniversary.

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Namibia

City of Windhoek talks ‘category C’ water scarcity

Last month, the City of Windhoek cautioned its residents about facing a 'category C' water scarcity situation. In response, residents were advised to reduce their water usage by 10% from their regular consumption. However, reports indicate that residents have surpassed the city's recommended water consumption target by 23%. Abraham Nehemia, CEO of NamWater, revealed these statistics regarding water usage.  

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