South AfricaSA Government Says KwaZulu-Natal Outbreak Not Linked to School Virus S.A's Agriculture minister John Steenhuisen has reassured the public that the foot and mouth disease spreading in KwaZulu-Natal does not affect humans and is unrelated to the virus impacting schools. Speaking to the media, Steenhuisen confirmed that red meat remains safe to eat but stresses the urgency of controlling the outbreak, as it threatens South Africa’s export potential, particularly in Asian markets: today22 February, 2025
insert_link Business / EconomicsMorning Biz News – 13 February 2025 Bank of Namibia Cuts Interest Rate Again The Bank of Namibia has reduced its key interest rate for the fourth consecutive monetary policy meeting, lowering the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.75%. The central bank cited stable inflation projections and the need to support economic growth as the primary reasons for the cut. This follows similar reductions in its last three policy decisions, signaling a continued effort […] today13 February, 2025