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Business / Economics

25 April Morning Biz News: Mining Sector Shines Bright in Namibia, Shoprite Expands UNIQ Stores, and Financial Market Insights

The global economic landscape is ever-evolving, marked by fluctuations and innovations that shape industries and economies worldwide. Here's a roundup of recent business news highlighting significant developments and financial indicators: 1. Namibia's Mining Sector: A Beacon of Growth Amidst the challenges posed by a dynamic global economy, Namibia's mining sector emerges as a beacon of resilience and growth. According to the Chamber of Mines of Namibia, the sector showcased an […]

today25 April, 2024

South Africa

South African Post Office Halts Retrenchments Saving Thousands of Jobs

The South African Post Office has reached an agreement with unions to suspend retrenchment notices for a minimum of 12 months, preserving approximately 4,700 jobs. In a significant move, the Post Office's business rescue practitioners have applied for assistance from the Unemployment Insurance Fund's Temporary Employment Relief Scheme. Under this arrangement, the scheme would cover 75% of workers' salaries, with the Post Office contributing the remaining 25%. Anoosh Roopla, the […]

today25 April, 2024

World

U.S president Biden signs foreign aid/Tik Tok bill

U.S president Joseph Biden has signed into law a 95 billion dollar package to provide weapons and funding to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan - as well as a possible ban on social media app TikTok. It comes after months of political wrangling and delays over sending aid to overseas conflicts. Kate Fisher reports from Washington  

today25 April, 2024

Namibia

High Rate of Births to Unmarried Parents in Namibia: Statistics Revealed

According to the latest Namibia Vital Statistics Report released by the Namibia Statistics Agency, approximately 72,000 out of roughly 85,000 children born in 2021 were born to unmarried parents. This statistic highlights that 84% of children registered with the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security in that year were born to single parents. Experts have noted that factors such as unplanned pregnancies and teenage pregnancies contribute significantly to […]

today25 April, 2024

South Africa

S.A President Ramaphosa Urges Collaboration for Job Creation and Economic Inclusion

S.A President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for collaboration from social partners and the private sector in creating job opportunities for the country's youth, women, and persons with disabilities. Speaking at the 20th anniversary of the Expanded Public Works Programme in Buffalo City Stadium in the Eastern Cape, Ramaphosa emphasised the importance of public and social employment programmes and supporting small enterprises and cooperatives. He says the programme is for everyone: […]

today25 April, 2024

Namibia

Windhoek Police Chief Raises Alarm Over Public Possession of Dangerous Weapons

Chief Inspector Katrina Naukushu of the Windhoek City Police expressed concern over the discovery of various dangerous weapons among the public during recent patrols. These weapons, including knives, pangas, and scissors, were confiscated, prompting Naukushu to emphasize the legal restrictions and potential harm associated with carrying such items. She urged individuals to refrain from carrying weapons for protection and advised them to turn to law enforcement in dangerous situations. Naukushu […]

today24 April, 2024