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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.  

today28 February, 2024

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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 […]

today28 February, 2024

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Namibia

Namibia’s Electoral Commission Deregisters Three Political Parties and Six Organizations

The Electoral Commission of Namibia has deregistered three political parties - the Democratic Coalition of Namibia, the Federal Convention of Namibia Party, and the Namibia Democratic Movement for Change Party. Additionally, six associations or organizations have also been deregistered. Local Political Analyst Dr. Ndumba Kamwanyah provides insights into the reasons behind their deregistration.  

today28 February, 2024

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Namibia

Potential N$723 Million Monthly Burden on Taxpayers for Increased Pension and Disability Grants

Fulfilling the late President Hage Geingob's proposal to raise Namibia's pension and disability grants from N$1,400 to N$3,000 could cost taxpayers approximately N$723 million monthly. Even with a more modest increase to N$2,000, taxpayers would still bear a monthly burden of N$482 million. The anticipation among 241,016 beneficiaries has been high, following Geingob's New Year's message expressing his hope for the increase. The Finance Minister, Iipumbu Shiimi, is expected to […]

today28 February, 2024

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South Africa

The DA in Gauteng says it is concerned that liquor licencees are struggling to submit their applications to the Gauteng Liquor Board

The DA in Gauteng says it is concerning that restaurants, bars, and tavern owners who need liquor licences are struggling to submit their applications to the Gauteng Liquor Board. This is reportedly due to load-shedding and a faulty generator. The DA’s Patrick Atkinson, says they have been reliably informed that there is a backlog of 600 applications at the Gauteng Liquor Board.    

today27 February, 2024