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Tonata Kadhila

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South Africa

South Africa loses 74,000 formal jobs in Q1 2025—Stats SA

Labour market challenges. Photo: Statistics South Africa Statistics South Africa has revealed that the country lost 74,000 formal sector jobs in the first quarter of 2025. According to Eyewitness News, employment dropped from 10.65 million in December 2024 to 10.58 million by March—a decline of 0.7%. Full-time positions fell by 55,000, while part-time roles declined by 19,000. The trade industry was hit hardest, accounting for approximately 70% of overall losses—around […]

today25 June, 2025

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Namibia

Namibia lifts maize seed import ban from South Africa

Maize field Photo: Namibia Agronomic Board The Agriculture Ministry has lifted its temporary ban on maize seed imports from South Africa, after confirming that the recent outbreaks of Goss’s Wilt found in imported seeds pose a limited threat to grain quality. The restriction, initially implemented as a precaution following reports of Goss’s Wilt, has now been lifted following a rigorous review and update of phytosanitary import measures. The new protocols […]

today25 June, 2025

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Namibia

Government forms task force for free tertiary education by 2026

   Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts & Culture, Sanet Steenkamp The Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts & Culture has established a national task force to develop a detailed plan for implementing free tertiary education in Namibia by 2026. This development follows President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s commitment during her State of the Nation Address, where she announced that tuition fees for higher education will be scrapped beginning in […]

today25 June, 2025

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Business / Economics

Sanlam Namibia partners with Allianz

  Sanlam Namibia has entered a new strategic partnership with global insurance powerhouse Allianz, a move the company says will unlock new opportunities and deliver better services to its clients. The announcement was made official in Windhoek on Tuesday, 24 June, where Sanlam Namibia CEO Tertius Stears described the collaboration as a “powerful step forward” that positions the company to meet evolving client needs more effectively. This partnership is part […]

today24 June, 2025

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South Africa

South Africa marks 30 years since the iconic 1995 World Cup victory

  Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Springboks’ historic 15‑12 victory over New Zealand in the 1995 Rugby World Cup final at Ellis Park—a moment etched in South African history as a powerful symbol of unity. The win was the nation’s first major sporting success after rejoining the global stage post-apartheid, making the triumph far more than a game—it was a statement of hope and cohesion. The match itself was […]

today24 June, 2025

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Namibia

President Nandi-Ndaitwah calls for trust and speed in U.S.-Africa deals

  President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has issued a strong call for quicker, more transparent business dealings between the U.S. and Africa. Addressing a high-profile panel on energy partnerships, President Nandi-Ndaitwah said American investors must accelerate project timelines and ensure that real social impact—like job creation and infrastructure improvements—reaches Namibian citizens. Without this, she cautioned, communities may lose faith in future collaboration. “Communities must see the benefits of these deals, not just promises. […]

today24 June, 2025

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Namibia

Government “flying blind” on unemployment, warns labour expert

Windhoek, Namibia – Prominent labour expert Herbert Jauch has sounded the alarm, warning that Namibia is "flying blind" in its fight against unemployment due to a lack of updated job statistics. Speaking to Future Media, Jauch highlighted that the country has not produced regular labour force data since 2018, making it nearly impossible to evaluate the impact of job creation programs or gauge the effectiveness of government policies. According to […]

today24 June, 2025

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Health / Medical

Oshikoto Governor calls for safe spaces for boys and men facing abuse

Oshikoto Governor Sacky Kathindi. Photo: NBC   OMUTHIYA, Namibia — Speaking at the launch of the #EndGBVNamibia campaign in Omuthiya, Oshikoto Governor Sacky Kathindi highlighted a pressing but often ignored issue: the silent suffering of boys and men subjected to abuse. Kathindi emphasized the urgent need to create safe spaces where they can speak out without fear or stigma. In his speech, the governor remarked that many men endure violence—emotional, […]

today24 June, 2025

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South Africa

Eastern Cape flood toll climbs to 95 as SANDF, NGOs ramp up relief efforts

Eastern Cape floods. Photo: Daily Maverick   The death toll from the devastating floods in South Africa’s Eastern Cape has risen to 95, as search and recovery operations continue across hard-hit districts. Provincial spokesperson Khuselwa Rantjie confirmed that 95 bodies have been recovered, with 86 identified and claimed by families. The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has joined provincial search teams, with additional support deployed from the North West government, […]

today24 June, 2025