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FUTURE MEDIA NEWS

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Business / Economics

SA Retailer Confidence Wanes in Q1 Amid Election Uncertainty

Despite heightened sales volumes, South Africa's retailer confidence has dwindled in the first quarter, likely due to consumer apprehension about purchasing significant items ahead of the national election. The Bureau for Economic Research's recent survey indicated a decline in confidence levels to 34 index points, with profitability remaining subdued. Nonetheless, non-durable goods retailers experienced improved volume growth, while textiles, clothing, and footwear retailers saw a resurgence in sales volumes.

today20 March, 2024

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World

Five US states hold primaries

Voters in five US states are voting to choose who they want leading the Democratic and Republican parties in November's presidential election. It comes a week after President Joseph Biden and former President Donald Trump reached the required number of delegates to become their parties' nominees. Nick Harper reports from Washington.  

today20 March, 2024

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Namibia

Namibia Launches National Coordination Mechanism for Decent Work in Fisheries Sector

Namibia inaugurates the National Coordination Mechanism for Decent Work in the fisheries sector, a collaborative effort between the Ministry of Labour and the International Labour Organisation. Led by Minister Utoni Nujoma, the NCM aims to ensure compliance with international labour standards. Job Muniaro, Secretary General of the National Union of Namibian Workers, provides insights into the initiative.  

today20 March, 2024

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World

U.S Supreme Court approves controversial Texas law

The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed a controversial immigration law in Texas to come into effect. Senate Bill 4 gives police the power to detain people suspected of crossing the border illegally. The Biden administration has tried to block the legislation. William Denselow reports from Austin, Texas.  

today20 March, 2024

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South Africa

SA’s National Prosecuting Authority’s Investigates Speaker of National Assembly for Alleged Corruption

South Africa's Parliament confirms that the National Prosecuting Authority's Investigating Directorate has conducted a search and seizure operation at the Johannesburg home of the Speaker of the National Assembly, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula. The probe is connected to alleged corruption during her tenure as Minister of Defence and Military Veterans. Parliament's spokesperson, Moloto Mothapo, asserts her innocence, stating that she fully cooperated during the search. He emphasizes that Mapisa-Nqakula remains committed to […]

today20 March, 2024

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Namibia

Calls for Dismissal of National Youth Council Leadership Intensify Amid Organizational Turmoil

Members of the Representative Council of the National Youth Council are demanding the removal of the entire NYC board and executive chairperson, accusing them of failing to serve the youth and fulfill their mandate. Tensions escalated following the cancellation of an RC meeting due to internal conflicts among attendees and organizational leaders. As a result, the NYC's executive director, Calista Schwartz-//Gowases, has been suspended amidst growing dissatisfaction within the council.

today20 March, 2024