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

FUTURE MEDIA NAMIBIA

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World

Israel Defense Forces fire at UN Peacekeepers in Lebanon

The United Nations says Israel Defense Forces have fired on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon early Thursday morning. This is the latest in a string of reports coming out of Lebanon following more intense fighting overnight. Israel has been widening its offensive in the Middle East country against the heavily armed Hezbollah movement. Here's our Jody Jacobs with more.  

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South Africa

Over 70 Matric Learners Hospitalized for Suspected Food Poisoning in Gauteng

In S.A, Gauteng's Department of Health reports that over 70 matric learners from various West Rand schools are receiving treatment at Carletonville District Hospital due to suspected food poisoning. The incident occurred this morning during a matric camp at Fochville Secondary School. The department’s Motalatale Modiba says while one learner was taken to a private facility, the others are in stable condition:  

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Health / Medical

Namibia Marks World Mental Health Day Focusing on ‘Mental Health at Work’

Namibia joined global efforts in commemorating World Mental Health Day under the theme "Mental Health at Work." This year's theme highlights the importance of addressing mental health and well-being in the workplace, emphasizing the positive impact it can have on individuals, organizations, and communities alike. The initiative aims to promote healthier work environments and better mental health support systems.. Windhoek-based Psychologist, Dr. Shaun Whittaker for his comment.  

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Eastern Cape MEC Praises Police for Arrest in Lusikisiki Massacre Case

To South Africa, where the Eastern Cape MEC for Transport and Community Safety, Xolile Nqatha, has applauded the police for arresting a suspect in connection with the massacre of 18 people in Lusikisiki. Forty-five-year-old Siphosoxolo Myekethe made his first court appearance yesterday. He is facing 18 charges of murder and one count of possession of an unlicensed firearm. The department’s spokesperson, Makhaya Komisa, says the prosecution must oppose bail for […]

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Business / Economics

3-10 October 2024 Weekly Economics Wrap: Domestic Activity Declines, South Africa’s LPG Boom, and Global Financial Developments

Economic activity in Namibia showed signs of a slowdown in the second quarter of 2024, with business registrations declining by 34% compared to the same period last year. According to the Bank of Namibia, both close corporations and private companies experienced downturns, with close corporations dropping by 37.7% and private companies by 8.4% year-on-year. In the realm of domestic debt, Namibia's total reached N$123.51 billion by the end of September, […]

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Namibia

Police Seize Drugs and Arrest 142 Suspects in September

    The Namibian Police Force has made significant strides in combating drug-related crimes during September 2024. Over 195,620 kg of cannabis, 689 Mandrax tablets, 421 units of crack cocaine, and 2 grams of cocaine powder were seized throughout the month. In connection with these seizures, 142 suspects were arrested, including 137 Namibians, one Angolan, one Tanzanian, and three Zambians. The Namibian Police remain committed to addressing the growing challenge […]

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South Africa

S.A Union COSATU Welcomes Dismissal of Mkhwebane’s Bid for R10 Million Gratuity

  S.A Union Cosatu has welcomed the dismissal of former Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s bid to force her ex-employer to pay her a ten-million gratuity. The Gauteng High Court said that it would be absurd for Mkhwebane to expect an end-of-service gratuity payment after having left the office in disgrace. She was removed by Parliament less than a month shy of the end of her seven-year, non-renewable term. Cosatu’s, Zanele […]

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Namibia

Ondonga Traditional Authority Reaffirms Land Ownership Amid Protests Over Fencing

The Ondonga Traditional Authority clarified that all land within the Okashana Kuukongo wa Nehale zone falls under the jurisdiction of the reigning King of Ondonga, not under any district or village. This statement follows a peaceful protest by residents opposing the fencing of certain areas, which led to the destruction of some fences. OTA Chairperson John Walenga explained that while parts of the land were subdivided into individual farming units, […]

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