insert_link Business / Economics 08 March 2024 Morning Biz News: Economic Insights: NPTH Dividends, Sanlam’s Profit Surge, Currency and Oil Market Updates In the ever-evolving landscape of global finance, recent developments have provided a comprehensive snapshot of economic trends and indicators. From Namibia's Post and Telecommunications Holdings (NPTH) disbursing significant dividends to South African insurer Sanlam's impressive profit surge, let's delve into the latest financial highlights and explore the current market dynamics. NPTH's Financial Contribution to Namibia Since its establishment in 1992, Namibia Post and Telecommunications Holdings (NPTH) has been a pivotal […] todayMarch 8, 2024 13
insert_link South Africa South Africa’s Action Society Highlights Urgent Child Safety Concerns in South Africa, Urges Collective Effort South Africa's Action Society has identified a pressing challenge in South Africa concerning the safety of children, emphasizing the vulnerability illustrated by the Joslin Smith case. Commending the Western Cape police for questioning persons of interest in Joslin's disappearance, the organization calls attention to the critical issue. With a monthly average of over 1,300 reported kidnapping cases, Kaylynn Palm from Action Society advocates for equal attention to all cases. She […] todayMarch 8, 2024 8
insert_link World Biden prepares for State of the Union address In a developing story. US President Joseph Biden will be looking to ease fears about his age during the high-stakes State of the Union speech. Biden will lay out his administration's successes, while contrasting his vision for the future with that of his likely rival for the White House Donald Trump. Nick Harper reports from Washington. todayMarch 8, 2024 12
insert_link World US to build Gaza port for aid deliveries US President Joseph Biden will announce in his State of the Union speech that US forces will create a temporary port on Gaza's coast to increase humanitarian aid deliveries. Biden has been under pressure from within his own party to do more to alleviate the suffering of Palestinians stuck in the Gaza Strip. From Washington, Nick Harper reports . todayMarch 8, 2024 23
insert_link South Africa SA’s President Ramaphosa Issues Warning Against Election Violence and Vows Arrests for Instigators South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has issued a stern warning, stating that individuals inciting election violence will face arrest. This comes in response to threats of bloodshed by the uMkhonto we Sizwe Party in KwaZulu-Natal if denied participation in the upcoming May 29 polls. Earlier today, supporters of the MK party attempted to disrupt the opening of the presidential imbizo in Emalahleni, Mpumalanga, with provocative chants, prompting the President to […] todayMarch 8, 2024 6
insert_link Interview Transcripts EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW:: Ndumba Kamwanya Shares Insights on Quick Poll Between SWAPO and PDM In a recent interview, Eng Ndumba Kamwanya provided valuable insights into a quick poll conducted between Namibia's ruling party, SWAPO, and the opposition party, PDM. Kamwanya's analysis sheds light on the dynamics influencing public opinion in the lead-up to the elections. Ndumba Kamwanya commenced the discussion by acknowledging the relevance of the question. He stated, "Good morning. Yes, a good question, but it is obvious that the ruling party, SWAPO, […] todayMarch 8, 2024 9
insert_link Namibia Ndumba Kamwanya Unveils Intriguing Insights from Quick Poll Between SWAPO and PDM In a recent interview, local political analyst Ndumba Kamwanya provided valuable yet interesting insights into a quick poll conducted between Namibia's ruling party, SWAPO, and the opposition party, PDM. We asked "Which political party would win if a quick poll was carried out today the 8th of March 2024?" todayMarch 8, 2024 15
insert_link Namibia International Women’s Day sees Otjiwarongo as epicenter for today’s events For this year's International Women's Day, Otjiwarongo will be the epicenter of a powerful movement led by the Women's Leadership Center, the Young Feminist Movement Namibia, and One Billion Rising Namibia. Hillary Shiimi of the Young Feminist Movement says the event, named the Blood March, aims to raise awareness. todayMarch 8, 2024 4
insert_link 1 Namibia National Disability Council of Namibia acknowledges remarkable contributions of individuals and groups The National Disability Council of Namibia acknowledges and highlights the remarkable contributions of individuals, groups, and organizations committed to fostering inclusivity. These awardees are actively working towards building a Namibian society where individuals with disabilities are esteemed, respected, and can actively contribute to their communities. Simon Kauluma of the NDCN. Insert: Simon Kauluma member of the NDCN todayMarch 8, 2024 21 1
