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

FUTURE MEDIA NAMIBIA

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World

NYC sues social media companies over ‘youth mental health crisis

The city of New York is suing several major social media platforms, accusing them of fueling a 'youth mental health crisis'. Mayor Eric Adams says the lawsuit will hold TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat, and YouTube accountable for 'endangering the mental health of children'. The social media companies involved deny the allegations and say they are working hard to keep young people safe. Sally Patterson reports.  

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Namibia

Institute for Public Policy Research Warns Low Election Turnout Looms Unless Namibian Youth Engage in Politics

The Institute for Public Policy Research cautions that Namibia may experience low election turnout unless young people are encouraged to take an interest in politics. IPPR's executive director, Graham Hopwood, highlighted the potential strong influence of young voters on this year's election outcome but notes a current perception that many do not view voting as significant. Affirmative Repositioning's Job Amupanda wieghs in.  

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African Union Declares 2024 as the Year of Education with Focus on Foundational Learning

The African Union designates 2024 as the Year of Education, centered around the theme "Educate an African Fit for the 21st Century." Emphasizing foundational learning as a top priority, the AU addresses the critical issue of nine out of ten African children struggling to read for meaning by the age of 10, deeming it an unprecedented learning crisis. Dr. Aune Victor, UNICEF Namibia Education Specialist, is actively participating in the […]

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Business / Economics

Financial Highlights: Dundee Precious Metals, Currency Movements, Inflation Concerns, and Oil Price Uncertainty February Morning Biz News:

  In the dynamic world of finance, recent developments have brought forth significant changes, impacting various sectors. Let's delve into some key updates affecting Dundee Precious Metals Inc., currency movements, inflation concerns in Nigeria, and the uncertainty surrounding oil prices. 1. Dundee Precious Metals Announces Potential Sale of Tsumeb Smelter Dundee Precious Metals Inc. has made a strategic decision to explore the potential sale of its Tsumeb smelter, citing a […]

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Texas judge to decide on migrant arrest law

At a court hearing in Texas a judge seemed skeptical of a new law that would give the state power to arrest anyone suspected of entering Texas illegally. Campaigners in Texas are trying to block the bill before it comes into effect next month. Nick Harper reports from Austin.  

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South Africa

DA Holds President Ramaphosa Responsible for Soldiers’ Deaths in DRC

The Democratic Alliance in South Africa attributes the deaths of two South African Defence Force soldiers in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, to President Cyril Ramaphosa. DA's national spokesperson for Defence and Military Veterans, Kobus Marais, argues that Ramaphosa was warned against deploying additional troops due to inadequate capacity to combat the M23 rebels. Marais urges Parliament to intervene and prevent further loss of life.  

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Namibia

Ohangwena Regional Council Chair Addresses Urgent Shelter Crisis After Severe Weather

Erickson Ndawanifwa, Chairperson of the Ohangwena Regional Council, awaits a report from councillors on the aftermath of strong winds and hail that displaced hundreds of Endola villagers over the weekend. Many residents are now seeking refuge in neighbors' homes. Ndawanifwa has directed councillors in the affected constituencies to assess the damage and compile a report, paving the way for potential assistance and solutions to address the urgent shelter needs of […]

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South AfricaFNB Senior Economist Highlights Decline in South African Shopping Activity Amidst Challenging Economic Climate

Senior economist at FNB South Africa, Siphamandla Mkhwanazi, notes a one-percent decline in shopping activity last year compared to 2022, indicating a subdued consumer demand environment. This trend is anticipated to persist in the near term, driven by factors such as persistent inflation, elevated interest rates, and dwindling consumer confidence. Mkhwanazi emphasizes that tight lending standards and high debt service costs are likely to keep credit growth contained, both in […]

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