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FUTURE MEDIA NEWS

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South Africa

S.A Union Applauds Johannesburg’s Decision to Rename Sandton Drive in Honor of Palestinian Politician Leila Khaled

South African union, Cosatu has welcomed the City of Johannesburg's decision to rename Sandton Drive after Palestinian politician Leila Khaled as a gesture of solidarity with the Palestinian people. Cosatu deputy international secretary, Noxolo Bhengu, praised the city council for this move, recognising it as a tribute to those who contributed to the fight against apartheid and a symbol of the shared struggle against colonialism:  

today9 October, 2024

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Africa

Kenya’s Parliament Votes to Impeach Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua

Kenya's parliament voted on Tuesday to impeach Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on charges of self-enrichment and inciting ethnic hatred, according to the chamber's speaker, Moses Wetang'ula as reported by Reuters. The vote saw 281 members—more than two-thirds of the National Assembly—supporting the motion, which will now proceed to the Senate for consideration.

today9 October, 2024

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Business / Economics

Bank of Namibia Confirms Financial Stability

The Bank of Namibia's Financial System Stability Committee has confirmed that the domestic financial system is stable and resilient despite potential vulnerabilities. Following an assessment on October 3, the committee noted a projected decline in global GDP growth to 3.2% in 2024 due to tighter monetary conditions and inflation. Nevertheless, Namibia's financial system has shown resilience, and the Bank is confident in its ability to manage future risks. Sandra Garises, […]

today9 October, 2024

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Namibia

Discontent Among Popular Democratic Movement Members Over Parliamentary Nominees

  Some members of the Popular Democratic Movement have voiced concerns over the party's recently released list of potential parliamentarians. Unveiled by party leader McHenry Venaani and secretary general Manuel Ngaringombe, the list features notable names such as Winnie Moongo, Inna Hengari, Roberto Dirkse, and Maximilliant Katjimune, despite their low rankings in the electoral college. Additionally, Venaani's personal assistant, investigative journalist Sonja Smith, and chief whip Elma Dienda are also […]

today9 October, 2024

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Namibia

President Mbumba Attends Hamburg Sustainability Conference, Discusses Namibia’s Clean Energy Plans

President Nangolo Mbumba, along with a delegation, is in Germany for the Hamburg Sustainability Conference, where he met with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. During a high-level panel discussion, Mbumba emphasized Namibia’s energy agenda, highlighting the country's ambition to become a hub for clean energy production. He outlined plans for green hydrogen projects, which are set to drive progress toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. State House Press Secretary Alfredo Hengari […]

today9 October, 2024

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South Africa

Build One South Africa is demanding transparency in the 180-billion-rand National Lottery tender process

  Build One South Africa is demanding transparency in the 180-billion-rand National Lottery tender process. They've filed a Promotion of Access to Information Act application to reveal the identities of those evaluating the tender amid corruption concerns. Allegations include conflicts of interest involving former employees of bidding firms and questionable decisions by the National Lotteries Commission. BOSA deputy leader, Nobuntu Hlazo-Webster says they aim to hold accountable those responsible and […]

today9 October, 2024

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Namibia

Health Ministry Reports Significant Healthcare Progress

The Health ministry announced that over 76% of Namibians now live within a 10-km radius of healthcare facilities, marking a major improvement in healthcare access. According to The Brief, Health Minister Kalumbi Shangula highlighted this achievement during the National Health and Social Services Conference, noting ongoing efforts to upgrade health infrastructure and services. A significant initiative is the construction of the Windhoek District Hospital, now in the advanced stages of […]

today8 October, 2024