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FUTURE MEDIA NEWS

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Business / Economics

Trade Deficit Narrows to N$3.6 Billion in August

In August, trade balance recorded a deficit of N$3.6 billion, an improvement from the N$4.9 billion deficit in August 2023 but higher than the N$2.1 billion deficit in July 2024. Exports saw an upward revision, increasing by N$7 million, while imports were adjusted downwards by N$1 million. The rise in export values was primarily driven by increased sales of fish and precious stones. Namibia Statistics Agency spokesperson, Mirjam Shihepo.  

today2 October, 2024

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South Africa

Investigation Underway in S.A’s Lusikisiki Mass Shooting as Police Close In on Suspects

S.A's national Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola has confirmed that a person is currently being questioned in connection with the mass shooting in Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape. While no arrests have been made yet, detectives are assessing whether there is sufficient evidence to proceed with an arrest. Masemola expressed confidence that arrests are imminent, as police have identified key suspects in the case:  

today2 October, 2024

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South Africa

S.A’s Employment and Labour minister has expressed concern over the exploitation of foreign workers

S.A's Employment and Labour minister Nomakhosazana Meth has expressed concern over the exploitation of foreign workers in South Africa. The minister briefed the media following nationwide blitz inspections where some establishments were found to be in violation of immigration laws. Meth noted the increase in foreign nationals treated unfairly in various work places:  

today2 October, 2024

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South Africa

South Africa’s Police minister Senzo Mchunu has committed to enhancing police visibility

South Africa's Police minister Senzo Mchunu has committed to enhancing police visibility and resources in Lusikisiki in the Eastern Cape, following last week's mass shooting which claimed 18 lives. The Police Ministry reaffirmed its commitment to working closely with local communities to combat crime and restore peace and security. During his visit to the victims' families, Mchunu expressed his shock and condolences, acknowledging the community's grief:  

today2 October, 2024

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World

UN Chief calls for ceasefire following Lebanon escalation

United Nations chief António Guterres is calling for an immediate ceasefire following Israel's ground offensive in Lebanon on Tuesday. The secretary general is "extremely concerned" with the escalation of the conflict, according to his spokesperson. This came just as a senior White House official told media that the US has indications Iran wass preparing to "imminently launch a ballistic missile attack against Israel". Sally Patterson reports from New York, where […]

today2 October, 2024

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Business / Economics

2 October 2024 Morning Biz News: Namibia’s Business Landscape: Awards, Financial Highlights, and Global Trends

Namibia Investment Promotion Board Recognized in Global Awards The Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board has been named runner-up in the 2024 World Trade Promotion Organisation Awards, organized by the International Trade Centre. The board received this honor in the category of "Best Initiative to Ensure that Trade is Inclusive and Sustainable" for its Know2Grow High Potential Pool Programme. This innovative program is designed to assist small businesses in competing […]

today2 October, 2024

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Business / Economics

Bank of Namibia Governor Announces Instant Payments in 2025

Governor Johannes !Gawaxab of the Bank of Namibia delivered a public lecture at the University of Namibia titled "Modernising Namibia’s Financial Landscape for a Prosperous Future." He outlined the introduction of fast payments, or instant payments, allowing real-time fund transfers 24/7, set to launch in September 2025. The regulator's, Josefina Oskar .  

today2 October, 2024

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Namibia

Iran Launches Unprecedented Missile Attack on Israel As Namibia Urges Restraint

Iran has initiated an unprecedented missile assault on Israel, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing violence and tensions in the region. Al Jazeera reports that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced on Tuesday that the missile strikes were in retaliation for lethal Israeli operations targeting individuals in Gaza and Lebanon, as well as the assassinations of prominent leaders from the IRGC, Hamas, and Hezbollah. Ambassador Penda Naanda: Executive Director […]

today2 October, 2024