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FUTURE MEDIA NEWS

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World

Trump’s VP pick Vance promises to restore American dream

JD Vance, the millennial face of the 'MAGA' movement, has pledged to help return Donald Trump to the White House in his first speech since being named Trump's 2024 running mate. The U.S. Senator, who once compared Trump to Hitler, has joined the ranks of former critics now supporting the party's nominee. At the Republican National Convention, Vance delivered a prime-time address to an enthusiastic crowd, promoting an America-first agenda, […]

today18 July, 2024

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South Africa

UDM Calls for Urgency in President Ramaphosa’s Upcoming Address

In South Africa, The UDM party says president Cyril Ramaphosa’s address this evening should not be business as usual, as he must outline the next steps for South Africa’s immediate future. The president will deliver his opening of Parliament address at the Cape Town City Hall. UDM’s secretary general, Yongama Zigebe, says while political emancipation of citizens has been achieved, they remain shackled by the bonds of poverty, joblessness, and […]

today18 July, 2024

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Interview Transcripts

INTERVIEW: Professor Basilius Kasera Criticizes Overpayment of Public Servants

  In a candid and critical address, Professor Basilius Kasera has highlighted the growing concern over the overpayment of senior officials in the Namibian government. Speaking on July 17, 2024, Kasera emphasized the unsustainable financial burden these high salaries and extensive benefit packages place on the national budget. Kasera began by pointing out that the compensation for senior government officials is significantly higher than what the government can afford. He […]

today18 July, 2024

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World

Xi Jinping set to lay out vision for China’s economy as key meeting wraps up

China's President ,Xi Jinping will unveil his long-term vision for China's economy as the third plenum wraps up. The ruling Communist Party is set to publish a document on Thursday — typically written in cryptic and sweeping language — offering the first glimpse of what some 400 officials discussed behind closed doors during the four-day meeting in Beijing. Laura Westbrook has more from Hong Kong.  

today18 July, 2024

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Health / Medical

Namibia on Track to End AIDS by 2030, Says Health Minister

Health and Social Services minister, Kalumbi Shangula, stated that if the current rate of acquired immune deficiency syndrome progression continues, ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030 is achievable. He reported a significant decrease in HIV-AIDS-related deaths in Namibia.Shangula emphasized that Namibia has made significant strides in controlling AIDS, with more than 90% of those on antiretroviral treatment showing a suppressed viral load. He expressed optimism that if […]

today18 July, 2024

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Business / Economics

11-18 July 2024 Weekly Economics Wrap: Cross-Border Green Hydrogen Pipeline Feasibility Study Advances Amid Economic Shifts Across Southern Africa and Global Markets

Namibia-South Africa Green Hydrogen Pipeline Feasibility Study The Mines and Energy Ministry of Namibia has announced plans to conduct a N$5 million feasibility study for a cross-border green hydrogen pipeline linking Namibia and South Africa. This initiative, overseen by Namibia's Green Hydrogen Programme, follows the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the two nations at the May 2024 World Hydrogen Summit. South African Economic Highlights Rand Strengthens on U.S. […]

today18 July, 2024

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South Africa

Former president Jacob Zuma’s ANC disciplinary hearing has been postponed to next week

In S.A, Former president Jacob Zuma’s ANC disciplinary hearing has been postponed to next week Tuesday. He did not attend the virtual disciplinary hearing with controversial ANC member Tony Yengeni representing him. Zuma is facing disciplinary action after he was charged with misconduct for publicly stating he intended to vote for the MK Party in the general election. The MK Party says the former president wants the hearing only to […]

today18 July, 2024

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Africa

Zimbabwe Commits to Backing New Currency with Reserves

Zimbabwe's central bank governor reassured Reuters on Wednesday that the government remains committed to backing its new currency, called Zimbabwe Gold or ZiG, with reserves. This commitment, he stated, aims to build trust among the population. ZiG marks Zimbabwe's sixth attempt at a local currency in 15 years, launched in April following periods of hyperinflation under former leader Robert Mugabe.

today18 July, 2024