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

FUTURE MEDIA NEWS

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Namibia

Government Boosts Human-Wildlife Conflict Compensation Payments

The Environment, Forestry and Tourism ministry has announced an increase in compensation payments under the human-wildlife conflict self-reliance scheme, effective September 1 this year. MEFT Minister Pohamba Shifeta revealed that permanent disability payments will rise from N$50,000 to N$100,000, while compensation for injuries without body part losses will increase from N$10,000 to N$15,000. Payments for injuries with body part losses will go up from N$30,000 to N$40,000. Livestock and crop […]

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South Africa

AfriForum Calls for Enhanced Collaboration to Address South Africa’s Crime Crisis Amid Detective Shortage

AfriForum urges the South African Police Service to collaborate closely with neighbourhood watches and other security agencies to combat rising crime. The call follows revelations of a severe shortage of eight-thousand-500 detectives and a backlog of unsolved cases. AfriForum’s Jacques Broodryk says recent figures reveal that over 80-thousand murder and 61-thousand rape cases have been closed without resolution due to insufficient manpower and inadequate resources:  

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World

Rape and murder of Indian medic sparks widespread doctors’ strike

The rape and murder of a medic has triggered a pan-India strike by doctors. All non-emergency services at government hospitals in more than ten states have been halted, hitting medical care for millions. Doctors say they want the government to ensure their security on hospital premises and a swift trial for the victim. One suspect has been arrested. He worked as a civic defence volunteer and had uninterrupted access to […]

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World

In Japan, Storm Maria weakens to a depression

Tropical Storm Maria that lashed parts of Japan with historic levels of rain has been downgraded to a depression. But officials warn that heavy rains and flood risks could linger. Here's our East Asia correspondent William Denselow.  

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South Africa

Gauteng Police Probe Deaths of Four Students from Suspected Poisoning in South Africa

In S.A, Gauteng police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of three siblings from Evaton Primary School in Sebokeng and a grade eight pupil from Tsakane Secondary School in Ekurhuleni on Monday. The Gauteng Education Department’s spokesperson, Steve Mabona, says the three siblings, who were in grades three, four, and five, died from suspected food poisoning. Mabona says at the Tsakane Secondary School, two learners allegedly ingested rat poison: […]

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Namibia

Government’s Standing Committee Workshop Focuses on Enhancing Public Administration

Natangwe Paulus Ithete, chairperson of the Standing Committee on Economics and Public Administration, stressed the critical role of public administration in Namibia at a workshop in Swakopmund. The five-day event aims to address public service efficiency and governance issues highlighted in the 2024 Namibia Review Report. Erongo Governor Neville Andre Itope echoed the importance of transparency and accountability, emphasizing the workshop's potential to influence the future of public service delivery.

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Interview Transcripts

INTERVIEW: Exploring Namibia’s Unemployment Grant Proposal: An Interview with Benjamin Schernick

In a recent discussion, Benjamin Schernick, Director of the Nutrition and Food Security Alliance of Namibia, shared his insights on the proposed unemployment grant. Schernick expressed skepticism about the effectiveness of the grant, noting that it is neither a novel idea nor particularly effective. "Firstly, this is nothing new," Schernick remarked. "Many countries already have unemployment grants, which are complex systems often criticized for their criteria and effectiveness. When recipients […]

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World

Trump-Musk interview hit by technical glitches

Technical problems hit Donald Trump's interview with Elon Musk on the social media platform X, with the entrepreneur blaming a "massive" cyber attack for the problems.The former president spoke about his assassination attempt, immigration, the war in Ukraine, and called his rival Kamala Harris a "third rate phony candidate". Corresponding for us is Nick Harper from Washington.  

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Namibia

Justice Ministry Advocates for Guardian Fund Autonomy

The Justice ministry is advocating for the Guardian Fund, valued at over N$2 billion, to become an autonomous entity. Acting Chief Public Relations Officer Edmund //Khoaseb stated that the Fund, currently managed as a department within the Ministry, needs restructuring to enhance its management and efficiency.  

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