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

FUTURE MEDIA NEWS

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Namibia

Mining Sector Boosts Revenue and Employment

Vice President, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah announced at the mining expo in Windhoek that the mining industry’s contribution to government revenue surged from N$ 4.4 billion in 2022 to N$ 6.8 billion in 2023. Mining remains the top sector for job creation in Namibia. She emphasized the benefits of refining domestic oil to lower costs and highlighted Namibia's significant uranium production, which is driving new projects. Nandi-Ndaitwah also noted progress in local […]

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South Africa

Evidence Suggests Miss SA Contestant’s Mother Involved in Fraud and Identity Theft

The Department of Home Affairs in S.A says it has found prima facie evidence that Miss SA contestant Chidimma Adetshina's mother may have committed fraud and identity theft. The department believes her mother may have stolen the identity of a South African woman when registering the birth. Adetshina's participation in the pageant was met with backlash when it was revealed that her father was Nigerian and her mother Mozambican. Minister […]

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World

UK officials will remain on alert for further disorder

UK officials will remain on alert for further disorder, despite Wednesday seeing counter-demonstrators outnumbering expected far right gatherings. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper's thanked the thousands of police officers on duty across parts of the UK. Thousands of anti-racism demonstrators were on the streets of English towns and cities despite fears of dozens of flashpoint far right protests. Former head of the National Counter Terrorism Security Office Chris Phillips believes the […]

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South Africa

S.A’s Presidency satisfied that the seventh administration under the government of national unity

S.A's Presidency says president Cyril Ramaphosa is satisfied that the seventh administration under the government of national unity has started on the right footing. Ministers appointed from seven of the ten political parties that make up the government serve in the Cabinet. Presidential spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, says Ramaphosa is pleased that the ministers are working well together to serve South Africans:  

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Business / Economics

Alweendo Calls for Collaboration and Innovation at 11th Mining Expo & Conference

At the 11th Mining Expo & Conference in Windhoek, Minister of Mines and Energy Tom Alweendo urged for collaborative efforts to address challenges and leverage opportunities in Namibia's mining sector. He highlighted the government's commitment to a sustainable industry and noted that, out of 162 mining licenses, only 68 are currently active. Alweendo emphasized the growing global interest in critical minerals and called for international partnerships to strengthen Namibia's role […]

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World

Bangladesh’s interim governemnt to be sworn-in

  Muhamman Yunus, the Nobel winner, will take oath as the head of Bangladesh's interim government today. This comes merely days after Sheikh Hasina was forced to resign and flee the country. Yunus, widely regarded as Hasina's rival, has appealed for calm as sporadic instances of violence continue to be reported from across Bangladesh. Our South Asia correspondent Neha Poonia has more.  

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Namibia

Psychological Counsellor Talks Church And Rape

Namibia is grappling with a disturbing rise in reported rape cases, severely affecting vulnerable groups, especially children. These brutal crimes leave lasting trauma for victims and their families. Statistics show that between 2019 and July 2022, approximately 4,000 women were raped. Notably, January and August 2021 alone saw nearly 700 cases, predominantly impacting women and girls. The alarming frequency of these incidents has sparked numerous protests across the country in […]

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Business / Economics

1-8 August Weekly Economic Wrap: Mining Growth in Namibia, South African Refinery Deal, and Global Currency Fluctuations

Namibian Highlights: Mining Sector Growth: Research by Simonis Storm reveals an 18.2% increase in the real value added by Namibia's mining and quarrying sector for Q1 2024. This growth has elevated its contribution to Namibia's GDP from 0.6% in 2015 to 1.4% today, attributed to continued investments in oil and gas activities. Nedbank's Avo SuperShop Expansion: Since its launch in late 2023, Nedbank's Avo SuperShop has attracted over 1,800 users […]

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