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

FUTURE MEDIA NAMIBIA

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World

New York Mayor Eric Adams Indicted on Bribery and Fraud Charges

Federal prosecutors have indicted New York Mayor Eric Adams for allegedly soliciting and accepting illegal campaign contributions, charging him with bribery and fraud. The unsealed indictment claims that foreign nationals with influence over Adams provided him with gifts and favorable treatment before seeking benefits they believed he owed them. Mitch McCann is there and now reports:  

todaySeptember 27, 2024 8

World

NYC Mayor’s home raided following indictment

  Police in New York City have raided the official residence of the mayor Eric Adams. It comes after he was indicted, following a year-long investigation into his staff and administration. It is the first time a sitting NYC mayor has been indicted. But New Yorkers say they're not surprised.  

todaySeptember 27, 2024 5

Namibia

Deputy Minister Witbooi Calls for Policy Frameworks on Migration Challenges

Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security, Lucia Witbooi, emphasized the need for countries to develop policy frameworks to address the challenges posed by increased migration. Speaking at a two-day workshop on counter-terrorism and migration in Windhoek, she noted the complexities of managing migration, particularly in southern Africa, where modern-day borders pose additional challenges.

todaySeptember 27, 2024 19

South Africa

South Africa’s Rise Mzansi calls for a crisis plan on stolen police firearms

  South Africa's Rise Mzansi calls for a crisis plan as stolen police firearms are fueling criminal activities. Reports indicate that 371 firearms and over 29-thousand rounds of ammunition were lost or stolen between October last year and March this year, with Gauteng recording the highest number of incidents at 121. The party’s Makashule Gana says the alarming statistics, disclosed by Police minister Senzo Mchunu, include rifles often used in […]

todaySeptember 27, 2024 11

Interview Transcripts

INTERVIEW: Rinaani Musutua: Tackling Namibia’s Hunger Crisis Through a Universal Basic Income Grant

  In an insightful interview with Rinaani Musutua, a prominent advocate for the Universal Basic Income Grant (UBIG) in Namibia, the current socio-political landscape was laid bare. As part of the Basic Income Grant Coalition, Musutua spoke passionately about the recent incident at a SWAPO rally where food was distributed in a manner that many found dehumanizing. For Musutua, this event was a clear indicator of the systemic issues plaguing […]

todaySeptember 25, 2024 16

Business / Economics

25 September Morning Biz News: Global Markets Surge Amid China’s Stimulus, While Namibia’s Economic Growth Slows to 3.5% in Q2

  Namibia's Economic Growth: The economy expanded by 3.5% year-on-year in Q2 2024, a slowdown from the 4.3% recorded in Q1 and slightly lower than the 3.6% growth in Q2 2023. This marks 13 consecutive quarters of growth since the Q1 2021 contraction. For Q2, nominal GDP reached N$59.5 billion, with real GDP standing at N$39.1 billion. Safaricom Raises $116.73 Million: Kenya's largest telecom operator, Safaricom, raised $116.73 million through […]

todaySeptember 25, 2024 11

Business / Economics

President Cyril Ramaphosa of S.A has set a new investment target of two-trillion-rand by 2028

President Cyril Ramaphosa of S.A has set a new investment target of two-trillion-rand by 2028, following the early achievement of South Africa’s previous 1.2-trillion-rand goal. The president, leading South Africa’s delegation to the 79th UN General Assembly, also rang the New York Stock Exchange closing bell, accompanied by NYSE president Lynn Martin and other officials. Speaking at the SA-US business forum, Ramaphosa invited US investors to explore opportunities in sectors […]

todaySeptember 25, 2024 25

World

High-Level UN Meeting Kicks Off in New York as Leaders Tackle Global Challenges

Nearly 120 Heads of State and Government have gathered in New York for the High-Level UN meeting, where the general debate is set to begin. UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged member states to revive multilateralism amid global crises. US President Joe Biden is expected to address the Assembly on Tuesday. Jody Jacobs is there for us and now reports from the United Nations in New York.  

todaySeptember 25, 2024 8

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