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

FUTURE MEDIA NAMIBIA

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: LPM’s Lifalaza Simataa Discusses Urbanization and Housing

Date: March 6, 2024,Leonard Witbeen In a recent discussion, Lifalaza Simataa of the Landless People's Movement addressed critical issues surrounding urbanization and housing, particularly focusing on the City of Windhoek's initiatives in the Rocky Crest area. Simataa, a prominent figure, shed light on the complexities of balancing housing development with broader economic considerations. Here is an overview of the key points raised in the conversation: Prioritizing Development and Affordable Housing: […]

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Business / Economics

06 March 2024 Morning Biz News: Financial Highlights: Nedbank Namibia’s Commitment, South Africa’s Modest Growth, and Aliko Dangote’s Strategic Move

In a dynamic economic landscape, recent developments highlight the commitment of financial institutions, economic shifts, and strategic decisions by prominent figures. From Nedbank Namibia's substantial pledge towards Sustainable Development Goals to South Africa's modest economic growth, and Aliko Dangote's potential oil trading venture, the financial world is witnessing noteworthy changes. Additionally, we'll delve into the latest financial indicators to provide a comprehensive overview. Nedbank Namibia's Pledge towards Sustainable Development Goals: […]

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World

Super Tuesday could decide California Senate seat

Super Tuesday is underway in California, one of fifteen states voting in primary elections to determine the presidential nominees as well as other statewide races .One of the most closely-watched races is to see who will take over the Senate seat vacated by Dianne Feinstein who held the position for three decades. Ira Spitzer reports from Berkeley, California.  

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South Africa

FNB SA Analyst Urges Spending Caution as Fuel Costs Rise, Forecasts Post-Election Economic Improvements

Ester Ochse, an analyst at FNB SA, has advised consumers to exercise financial restraint in the face of escalating fuel costs. The bank expresses concern that heightened fuel expenses may strain budgets, impacting both vehicle owners and public transport users. Anticipating potential repercussions, FNB warns of potential increases in product prices, contributing to consumer inflation and diminishing purchasing power. Despite these challenges, FNB remains optimistic about post-election economic improvements, anticipating […]

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Namibia

Namibia Grapples with Urbanization Challenges as Demand for Housing and Sanitation Surges

As urbanization gradually takes hold in Namibia, driven by individuals seeking improved job opportunities and lifestyles beyond villages, local authorities find themselves grappling with the escalating demands for housing and sanitation. Lifalaza, from the Landless People's Movement, shared his insights on the challenges posed by this trend, shedding light on the pressing need for sustainable solutions to address the evolving dynamics of urbanization in the country.  

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Namibia’s Export Earnings Surge in January 2024 as Import Bill Raises Concerns

Namibia witnessed a significant 9.4% increase in export earnings during January 2024, soaring from N$10.9 billion in December 2023 to N$12 billion. In comparison, January 2023 reported exports at N$7.8 billion, indicating positive economic growth. However, the import bill for the same period rose sharply by 16.3%, reaching N$11.8 billion, resulting in a widened trade deficit of N$1.8 billion. Namibian Statistics Agency spokesperson, Mirjam Shihepo, offers insights into the trade […]

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Namibia

Windhoek Observes International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction with a Call for Resilience

Today, the City of Windhoek, in collaboration with numerous offices, ministries, agencies, and stakeholders, will commemorate the annual International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction under the theme "Fighting Inequality for a Resilient Future." Lydia Amutenya, the City's spokesperson, emphasizes the significance of resilience and underscores the commitment to addressing inequality in building a more robust and secure future.

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World

Italian lawmakers approve Red Sea shipping mission

Italian lawmakers have given the green light to the country's involvement in Operation Aspides. The joint EU mission will see naval vessels deployed in the Red Sea, protecting commercial shipping from attacks by Houthi rebels in Yemen. Giles Gibson has more from Rome.  

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Namibia

Tax Exemption Windfall: Namibians Set to Benefit in 90 Days

Namibians earning N$100,000 or less annually are poised to experience the benefits of the tax exemption recently announced by Finance and Public Enterprises Minister Iipumbu Shiimi within approximately 90 days. The tax breaks encompass the first N$100,000 of employees' earnings, rendering it tax-free. This development comes in the wake of Shiimi's budget speech in parliament, where he elevated the tax threshold from N$50,000 to N$100,000, signifying a positive shift in […]

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