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    Josia Shigwedha

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FUTURE MEDIA NEWS

3981 Results / Page 76 of 443

Namibia

NAMFISA Reports Decrease in Unclaimed Pension Funds as Benefits Continue to Rise

The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority reported a decrease in unclaimed pension fund benefits to N$218.7 million by the end of 2023, down from N$229.1 million the previous year. This improvement is attributed to better tracing and payment of beneficiaries. Total benefits paid increased by 6.6% to N$12.3 billion, with retirement benefits continuing to grow faster than contributions. Contributions rose by only 0.9% to N$10.0 billion, which fell below the […]

today27 September, 2024

South Africa

In S.A, the ANC in Gauteng has hailed the removal of Tshwane mayor Cilliers Brink

In S.A, the ANC in Gauteng has hailed the removal of Tshwane mayor Cilliers Brink as the beginning of a rebuilding process for the city after years of instability under DA-led governance. The party accused Brink of mismanagement, poor service delivery, and financial mismanagement. Briefing the media after the council meeting, ANC provincial secretary, Thembinkosi Nciza claims Brink’s ousting will help restore stability and prioritise the needs of marginalised communities […]

today27 September, 2024

Africa

Cameroonian Separatist Leader Arrested in Norway Amid Ongoing Conflict

Lucas Ayaba Cho, a prominent Cameroonian separatist leader, has been arrested in Norway for his alleged involvement in the armed conflict in Cameroon. According to BBC AFrica, his arrest, based on charges linked to his social media expressions, comes as the Anglophone movement seeks independence from the predominantly French-speaking country. Since fighting began in 2016, the conflict has claimed over 6,000 lives and displaced nearly a million people.

today27 September, 2024

Africa

Sudanese Army Launches Major Offensive Against RSF Amid Ongoing Civil War

The Sudanese army has initiated a significant offensive against the Rapid Support Forces in the capital, Khartoum, as it attempts to reclaim lost territory since the conflict began in April 2023. BBC Africa has it that government forces conducted dawn strikes on RSF bases in Khartoum and Bahri. The ongoing civil war has led to approximately 150,000 deaths and displaced over 10 million people, contributing to what the UN describes […]

today27 September, 2024

Business / Economics

Small Livestock Sector Sees 44.9% Drop in Exports for Q2 2024

The small livestock subsector experienced a sharp 44.9% drop in the number of animals marketed to export-approved abattoirs and butchers during Q2 2024, according to the Namibia Statistics Agency. This decline in exports led to a slight contraction in the sector, contrasting with the growth recorded in the same period of 2023. Ipumbu Sakaria from the agency.  

today27 September, 2024

World

New York Mayor Eric Adams Indicted on Bribery and Fraud Charges

Federal prosecutors have indicted New York Mayor Eric Adams for allegedly soliciting and accepting illegal campaign contributions, charging him with bribery and fraud. The unsealed indictment claims that foreign nationals with influence over Adams provided him with gifts and favorable treatment before seeking benefits they believed he owed them. Mitch McCann is there and now reports:  

today27 September, 2024

World

NYC Mayor’s home raided following indictment

  Police in New York City have raided the official residence of the mayor Eric Adams. It comes after he was indicted, following a year-long investigation into his staff and administration. It is the first time a sitting NYC mayor has been indicted. But New Yorkers say they're not surprised.  

today27 September, 2024