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

Namibia

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Simonis Storm Analyst Weighs In on Potential Repo Rate Cut

Analysts expect the Bank of Namibia Monetary Policy Committee to announce a 25-basis point cut in the repo rate this Wednesday. The Brief says, however, Simonis Storm Securities Junior  Economist, Almandro Jansen warned that while a cut is possible, it’s not guaranteed, with a likelihood just below 50%. He noted that inflation dynamics, particularly the recent decline in headline inflation, will significantly influence the MPC's decision.

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IJG Securities, strongly anticipates a 25-basis point reduction in the repo rate

Eric Van Zyl, Managing Director Designate of IJG Securities, strongly anticipates a 25-basis point reduction in the repo rate during the upcoming Bank of Namibia Monetary Policy Committee meeting. According to The Brief, he cites several economic factors supporting this easing, including declining inflation trends and high real interest rates. He also emphasized that Namibia's uneven economic growth suggests a more accommodative monetary stance could stimulate broader economic activity.

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Bank of Namibia Set to Cut Repo Rate : Analaysts

Analysts anticipate that the Bank of Namibia Monetary Policy Committee will announce a 25-basis point reduction in the repo rate this Wednesday, the Brief says. If implemented, this adjustment would lower the rate from 7.50% to 7.25%. This potential decrease aligns with a broader trend of more accommodative monetary policies observed globally and regionally. The move follows the South African Reserve Bank's recent rate cut, sparking speculation about Namibia's next […]

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Linda Baumann Calls for Enhanced Security for LGBTQAI+ Community

Human rights activist Linda Baumann sya there's an escalation in challenges faced by the LGBTQAI+ community in Namibia. Baumann emphasized the urgent need for security and support in an environment increasingly marred by discrimination and violence highlighting a troubling trend in recent months: the rising need for security and emergency response measures within the LGBTQAI+ movement.  

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INTERVIEW: Political Party Manifestos Fail to Empower Namibians with Disabilities: A Call for Inclusive Representation

As Namibia continues to shape its democratic identity, the country's political landscape reveals glaring gaps in addressing the needs of people with disabilities. Since 1990, when Namibia gained its independence and became a democratic state, the Constitution raised hopes for an inclusive society, one that promised a better life for all, including people with disabilities. However, despite Namibia's endorsement of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with […]

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FlyNamibia Resumes Weekday Flights Between Eros and Lüderitz

FlyNamibia has announced the return of its weekday flights between Eros and Lüderitz, operating from Mondays to Fridays starting today. Passengers can book tickets at the Lüderitz Waterfront ticketing office or online. The airline aims to strengthen connections across Namibia and Southern Africa through its growing network. Andre Compion, the Managing Director: FlyNamibia.  

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Namibia-South Africa Committee Meets to Discuss Orange River Boundary Report

The Political, Diplomatic, and Legal Committee of the Namibia-South Africa Bi-National Commission convened in Swakopmund to review the Report of the Namibia-South Africa Joint Committee of Experts on the Orange River Boundary. Co-chaired by the Heads of State from both countries, this Committee is part of the Bi-National Commission, aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and cooperation for the benefit of the citizens of Namibia and South Africa. International Relations and […]

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Ecologist Urges Focus on Conservation Over Seal Culling Amid RDP Election Proposal

Local ecologist, Peter Cunningham urged Namibia to prioritize the protection of its flora and fauna over seal culling for financial benefits. His comments were prompted by RDP presidential candidate, Mike Kavekotora's proposal to halve the country's seal population if elected, which Kavekotora argued would significantly boost the fishery industry's revenue and create 40,000 jobs.

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Ojoma Ochai talks innovation during Namibia visit

Co-Creation Hub is helping Africa move towards a future of innovation and growth by using technology in different sectors. The hub also supports creative entrepreneurs with programs to prepare for investment, build ecosystems, and conduct research. The hub’s Managing Director, Ojoma Ochai talks about her visit to Namibia.  

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