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

FUTURE MEDIA NAMIBIA

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South Africa

UDM Warns Against 46% Electricity Price Hike, Citing Unbearable Burden on Consumers

To South Africa, where the UDM says the looming 46-percent electricity price hike developments raise serious concerns regarding the potential impact on consumers and the broader economy. The party's deputy president, Nqabayomzi Kwankwa, says the mismanagement of Eskom should not be passed on to consumers, who should not bear the eight-billion-rand resulting cost. He says a proposed 46-percent hike would place an unbearable burden on consumers, already grappling with the […]

todaySeptember 23, 2024 14

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Business / Economics

23rd September Morning Biz News: Otjikoto Biomass Boosts Oshikoto Economy, Sasol & Eskom Explore LNG, and Global Markets Steady

  Otjikoto Biomass Power Station to Inject Millions into Oshikoto Region Namibia Power Corporation's 40MW Otjikoto Biomass Power Station is set to provide a major economic boost to the Oshikoto region. The project is expected to inject between N$200 million and N$245 million annually, as local farmers and contractors supply wood chips to fuel the plant, reports The Brief. This investment not only strengthens the region’s economy but also supports […]

todaySeptember 23, 2024 36

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Africa

UN Chief Urges Immediate Halt to Assault on Sudan’s al-Fashir by RSF

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is "gravely alarmed" by reports of a large-scale attack on the Sudanese city of al-Fashir by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces says Reuters. A U.N. spokesperson stated on Saturday that Guterres has called on the RSF leader to immediately stop the assault. The Secretary-General warned that any further escalation could spread the conflict across Sudan's western Darfur region

todaySeptember 23, 2024 9

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Namibia

Viral Videos Spark Outrage Over South West Africa Peoples’s Organization Rally Food Distribution

Two viral social media videos show organizers of the South West Africa People's Organization tossing food to attendees at a rally in Walvis Bay. The footage has ignited nationwide debate, with critics accusing the ruling SWAPO party of disrespecting citizens' dignity. Rinaani Musutua from the Basic Income Grant Coalition also voiced concerns, adding to the growing criticism of SWAPO's handling of the event.  

todaySeptember 23, 2024 31

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Namibia

Government Needs National Fertiliser Strategy to Boost Agricultural Competitiveness

Emma Haiyambo, Director of Research at the Bank of Namibia, has called for a national fertiliser production strategy to reduce the country’s reliance on costly imports reports The Brief. She explained that local fertiliser production would lower costs, making high-quality inputs more accessible to farmers and improving agricultural productivity. Haiyambo emphasized that Namibia's dependence on foreign fertilisers hinders its ability to compete in global markets. A domestic fertiliser industry could […]

todaySeptember 23, 2024 14

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World

EU pledges 35 billion Euro loan to Ukraine

The European Union has announced a roughly 39 billion dollar loan to Ukraine funded by profits from Russia's frozen assets. This payment is the EU's contribution to a 50 billion dollar plan agreed upon by G7 nations over the summer. William Denselow reports from Brussels.  

todaySeptember 23, 2024 10

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South Africa

N3 Toll Route Closed to Incoming Traffic Due to 30km Backlog Near S.A’s Van Reenen’s Pass

In S.A, the N3 Toll Concession says the N3 Toll Route remains closed to incoming traffic between Tugela Plaza in KwaZulu-Natal and Harrismith in Free State. Chief operating manager Thania Dhoogra says there was a 30-kilometres backlog of vehicles attempting to make their way from Harrismith towards Van Reenen's Pass. Incoming traffic could not be accommodated on the pass at the time as it added more pressure to the already […]

todaySeptember 23, 2024 22

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Namibia

World Food Programme has launched an urgent appeal for N$228 million to address Namibia’s growing food insecurity crisis

The World Food Programme has launched an urgent appeal for N$228 million to address Namibia’s growing food insecurity crisis. According to a release by the WFP, while N$17.57 million has already been secured, it still requires 93% of the total N$228 million to fully implement the program and alleviate the escalating hunger crisis. The Basic Income Grant Coalition's Rinaani Musutua weighs in on hunger in the country.  

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