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

FUTURE MEDIA NEWS

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Health / Medical

Rising Cancer Diagnoses Demand Urgent Action in Africa

Rolf Hansen, CEO of the Cancer Association, highlighted the concerning increase in cancer diagnoses worldwide, especially in low and middle-income countries. He emphasized the substantial influence of lifestyle changes on cancer trends and called for urgent investments in cancer control and treatment throughout Africa.  

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Health / Medical

DA is urging government to address a serious shortage of environmental health practitioners

DA is urging government to address a serious shortage of environmental health practitioners amid rising food poisoning cases. The party’s Michele Clarke says this shortage affects food inspections, especially in crowded areas, putting public health at risk. Clarke calls for emergency funding to hire more environmental health practitioners and prevent further health issues related to unsafe food:  

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Africa

Pick n Pay to Exit Nigerian Market

  South African grocery retailer Pick n Pay has announced its decision to exit Nigeria by selling its 51% stake in a joint venture, as part of its restructuring efforts outside its home market, according to CEO Sean Summers says Reuters. The retailer, which operates two stores in Nigeria, entered the market less than five years ago through a partnership with A.G. Leventis (Nigeria).

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Health / Medical

Namibia Sees Over 400 Annual Breast Cancer Cases, Says Oncologist

Oncologist Dr. Laina Iyambo reported that locally records indicate over 400 cases of breast cancer each year. One Africa TV reports that she shared this statistic while speaking to aspiring female medical students in Windhoek at the fifth edition of the Hermosa Mimosa Initiative. Founded by Dr. Julita-Kitwe, the Hermosa Mimosa Initiative provides a platform for medical professionals to impart critical health information and insights.

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Business / Economics

Trump stocks soar after New York rally

Shares of Donald Trump's media company are soaring on Monday, following the former president's rally in New York City over the weekend. Trump Media stock rose above $46.80 per share in the first hour of trading, as the US presidential election enters its final stretch.

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South Africa

S.A’s National police commissioner says the rise in mass shootings is a serious concern

S.A's National police commissioner Fannie Masemola says the rise in mass shootings in the Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng, and the Western Cape is a serious concern that needs immediate action. In a media briefing, Masemola said a comprehensive response is needed to prioritise public safety and address the root causes of violence to combat this troubling trend. He assured the public that efforts are being intensified to tackle the ongoing […]

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NBL’s Windhoek Oktoberfest Promotes True Togetherness

  Windhoek, Namibia – Thousands of Oktoberfest revellers from all walks of life came together to experience the thrilling 64th edition of Namibia Breweries Windhoek Oktoberfest, held at the Sport Klub Windhoek from Friday, 25th to Saturday, 26th of October 2024. The diverse and colourfully dressed festival-goers not only enjoyed the delicious food and lively entertainment, but also the exclusive “Fest Beer,” brewed specifically for Oktoberfest. Through this iconic beer […]

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Africa

Africa Solidifies Commitment to Disaster Risk Reduction with Windhoek Declaration

The 9th Africa Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction culminated in the adoption of the Windhoek Declaration, reaffirming Africa's dedication to the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 over the next three years. With participation from over 800 delegates across the continent, the platform focused on critical topics such as risk governance, financing strategies, and the effects of the El Niño phenomenon. Key discussions underscored the need for increased […]

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Business / Economics

Russia Raises Interest Rates to 21% Amid Ongoing Economic Pressures from Ukraine Conflict

Russia's central bank hiked interest rates to 21 percent, taking borrowing costs to their highest level in more than two decades as Moscow's Ukraine offensive triggered rapid price rises at home. The increase takes rates to their highest level since 2003. Despite the high inflation and Western hopes sanctions would cripple the Russian economy, the Kremlin is set to ramp up military spending yet again next year. Analysts say Moscow […]

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