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

FUTURE MEDIA NAMIBIA

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World

US lawmakers to vote on bill banning non-citizens casting ballot

US lawmakers on Wednesday are voting on a bill banning non-citizens from taking part in federal elections - something which is already illegal. The SAVE Act would mandate voters to prove their citizenship in order to cast their ballot. Democrats call the measure unnecessary and designed to sow distrust among voters. Sally Patterson has more.  

todayJuly 11, 2024 16

Business / Economics

11 July 2024 Morning Biz News: Namibia’s Green Scheme Spurs Maize Production Surge Amid Global Economic Trends

Namibia's Green Scheme Boosts Maize Production Amidst Food Security Concerns Namibia's agricultural sector is poised for a significant boost in maize production this season, thanks to the country's Green Scheme projects. Recent reports from the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification by the Food and Agricultural Organisation indicate that maize production is set to increase by 24% to 13,100 metric tonnes, up from 10,600MT in the previous season. This rise underscores […]

todayJuly 11, 2024 16

South Africa

RISE Mzansi has welcomed the appointment of its national Leader as chairperson of parliament’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts

In S.A, RISE Mzansi has welcomed the appointment of its national Leader and member of parliament Songezo Zibi as chairperson of parliament’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts. The oversight body ensures accountability for public funds. Meanwhile, ActionSA parliamentary caucus leader, Athol Trollip says this breaks the convention of opposition party leadership. He argues this move by the government of national unity undermines effective oversight, as SCOPA plays a critical role […]

todayJuly 11, 2024 18

Namibia

Namibia Dairies Introduces Winter Levy to Support Dairy Farmers

Namibia Dairies has announced the implementation of a supplementary winter levy to support dairy farmers facing challenging conditions due to the ongoing drought. This initiative reflects the company's commitment to the local agricultural sector, recognizing dairy farmers as the backbone of food security and the economy. Namibia Dairies remains dedicated to assisting farmers through every challenge. Acting Managing Director of Namibia Dairies and Chief Operating Officer of the Ohlthaver & […]

todayJuly 11, 2024 25

Africa

Highlights From The 3rd Nalafem Summit

The Nala Feminist Collective in partnership with the Government of Namibia, hosted the 3rd Nalafem Summit on 1st July 2024 in Windhoek. Themed "Women's Right To Lead," the summit aims to foster feminist leadership across Africa. Officially approved by Namibia's Cabinet, the event underscores the nation's commitment to gender equality and women's leadership. From Cameroon, Noella Ngunyam- Head Of Communications at Nala Feminist Collective.  

todayJuly 11, 2024 40

Namibia

Former Fisheries Minister Bernhardt Esau Gains Access to Frozen Assets for Legal Fees

Former Fisheries Minister, Bernhardt Esau has won a High Court ruling allowing access to his frozen assets for legal fees. Judge Beatrix de Jager ruled that Esau can access over 1.2 million for current legal expenses and close to 2.1 million for future expenses, after tax. Esau, arrested in November 2019 with several others for allegedly receiving bribes from Icelandic company Samherji, will have the funds transferred to his legal […]

todayJuly 11, 2024 20

South Africa

Western Cape Schools to Close Due to Safety Concerns ….

Western Cape MEC for Education, David Maynier has announced the closure of schools in the Cape Town metro, Cape Winelands, Overberg, and parts of the West Coast district due to safety concerns. Following consultations with the Provincial Disaster Risk Management Centre and the South African Weather Service, 20 schools have received closure approval, and 137 schools have reported infrastructure damage. Schools in the affected districts have been notified.  

todayJuly 11, 2024 17

Namibia

Popular Democratic Movement Lawmaker Proposes Two-Year Relationship Requirement for Marriages Between Namibians and Foreigners

Popular Democratic Movement lawmaker, Elma Dienda has proposed that couples involving Namibians and foreigners must have a mandatory two-year relationship before marriage. This suggestion was made during discussions on a new marriage bill tabled by Minister Albert Kawana, which aims to replace the Marriage Act of 1961 and restricts marriages to opposite-sex couples. Dienda argues that this requirement would reduce marriages of convenience and prevent individuals from scamming Namibians for […]

todayJuly 10, 2024 26

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