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

FUTURE MEDIA NAMIBIA

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INTERVIEW: Political Party Manifestos Fail to Empower Namibians with Disabilities: A Call for Inclusive Representation

As Namibia continues to shape its democratic identity, the country's political landscape reveals glaring gaps in addressing the needs of people with disabilities. Since 1990, when Namibia gained its independence and became a democratic state, the Constitution raised hopes for an inclusive society, one that promised a better life for all, including people with disabilities. However, despite Namibia's endorsement of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with […]

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World

US presses Israel to allow Gaza aid, and threatens to withhold arms

The United States is demanding Israel boost aid access to Gaza, and warns failure to do so would risk cutting off some US military assistance. In a letter, the Biden administration instructed its Middle East ally to act "within 30 days" on a series of concrete measures, expressing "deep concern" about the "deteriorating humanitarian situation" in the war-torn Palestinian territory. As Benji Hyer reports.  

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South Africa

Tourism Business Council of South Africa has welcomed the new White Paper on Tourism Development

The Tourism Business Council of South Africa has welcomed the new White Paper on Tourism Development, replacing the 1996 version. The white paper has been approved for public comment by cabinet. CEO Tshifhiwa Tshivhengwa told Newzroom Afrika that the update promotes transformation, and addresses key issues, including improved market intelligence, technology, and skills development to enhance tourism:  

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World

UK Sanctions “Extremist Israeli Settlers”

The UK has announced new sanctions targeting "extremist Israeli settlers". The sanctions also target organisations the UK government says have supported violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. Simon Gaitán reports.  

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Africa

Kenya’s Courts Allow Senate Vote on Deputy President Gachagua’s Impeachment

On Tuesday, Kenya's courts refused to halt this week's Senate vote regarding the impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, Reuters indicates. This follows last week's parliamentary decision to impeach Gachagua over allegations of stirring ethnic hatred, embezzlement, and undermining the government. The Senate is set to debate his potential removal from office on Wednesday and Thursday. Despite several legal challenges, the impeachment process continues unabated.

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Namibia

FlyNamibia Resumes Weekday Flights Between Eros and Lüderitz

FlyNamibia has announced the return of its weekday flights between Eros and Lüderitz, operating from Mondays to Fridays starting today. Passengers can book tickets at the Lüderitz Waterfront ticketing office or online. The airline aims to strengthen connections across Namibia and Southern Africa through its growing network. Andre Compion, the Managing Director: FlyNamibia.  

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Africa

Southern Africa Faces Unprecedented Food Crisis as WFP Warns of Funding Shortfalls

Millions across southern Africa are facing the worst food crisis in decades, as reported by the World Food Programme on Tuesday. According to CNBCAfrica, the agency warned that its capacity to provide essential relief is threatened by funding shortages. Amid severe drought conditions, five countries—Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe—have declared a state of disaster and are calling for international humanitarian assistance. Angola and Mozambique are also significantly affected, with […]

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Business / Economics

16 October 2024 Morning Biz News: Global Economic Trends: Namibia’s Repo Rate, Infrastructure Funding, and Rising Inflation

Bank of Namibia Set to Cut Repo Rate Amid Regional Trends Analysts predict that the Bank of Namibia's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will announce a 25-basis point reduction in the repo rate, lowering it from 7.50% to 7.25% on Wednesday. This expected move mirrors global and regional shifts toward more accommodative monetary policies, following a recent rate cut by the South African Reserve Bank. The decision comes as Namibia seeks […]

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South Africa

DA Files Over 5,000 Objections Against Renaming Sandton Drive to Leila Khaled Drive

DA has filed over five-thousand objections to the City of Johannesburg against the planned renaming of Sandton Drive to Leila Khaled Drive. According to the party, residents believe the renaming is a costly distraction from essential services and that proper consultation hasn't taken place. They argue any name change should honour a South African hero instead of the former Palestinian militant. The DA’s Leah Potgieter says local businesses are worried […]

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