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

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World

Trump again likens Navalny death to his own troubles

Donald Trump has again compared his compounding legal woes to the treatment of Alexei Navalny. The former US President called his most recent trial — one of many he faces as he vies for the Oval Office — "a form of Navalny," in reference to the Russian opposition leader, who died in an Arctic penal colony last week. Mr Trump refrained from blaming Russia's President Vladimir Putin for the death, […]

todayFebruary 22, 2024 16

Business / Economics

Weekly Economics Wrap 17-22 February 2024: A Snapshot of Global and African Economic Developments

Puma Energy Namibia Halts EV Charging Station Initiative Puma Energy Namibia has temporarily suspended its initiative to install electric vehicle (EV) charging stations nationwide. The decision is attributed to the low adoption of electric vehicles and the high associated costs. Adell Samuelson, General Manager of Puma Energy Namibia, highlighted challenges such as affordability and limited range, contributing to a lack of interest among potential buyers. Namibia Faces Grey Listing for […]

todayFebruary 22, 2024 16

South Africa

Eskom Enforces Stage Four Load-Shedding Due to Power Station Unit Loss

Eskom announces the implementation of stage four load-shedding from 4 a.m. until further notice. The decision follows the loss of five generating units at the Kendal power station and a generating unit at the Duvha power station in Mpumalanga. Eskom assures that it will actively monitor the power system and communicate any significant changes to the grid promptly.

todayFebruary 22, 2024 2

World

Fears mount over further regional spillover in the Middle East

Regional tensions are mounting after an alleged Israeli strike on a residential building in the Syrian capital Damascus on Wednesday, with state media reporting the blast killed two people. Violence is also increasing between Israel and Hezbollah, amid growing fears of a wider spillover from the war in Gaza. Sarah Coates has more from Tel Aviv.  

todayFebruary 22, 2024 9

Namibia

Finance ministry announced Namibia’s dedication to aligning with international standards established by the Financial Action Task Force

The Finance and Public Enterprises ministry has announced Namibia's dedication to aligning with international standards established by the Financial Action Task Force since December 2022. A thorough mutual evaluation spanning two years led to the adoption of the Namibia Mutual Evaluation Report by the ESAAMLG Council of Ministers on 2 September 2022. Ministry spokesperson Wilson Shikoto provides insights into this commitment.  

todayFebruary 22, 2024 12

Namibia

DA Accuses ANC Policies of Exacerbating Unemployment Crisis as Michael Amushelelo weighs in on the Namibia front

The Democratic Alliance contends that ANC policies are contributing to a surge in unemployment rates, citing a national unemployment rate of 32.1% that rises to over 41% under the expanded definition. The party criticizes the ANC for neglecting structural barriers, highlighting that 69.1% of young people, according to the fourth quarter Labour Force Survey, are unable to contribute to the economy. Michael Saddam Amushelelo shares insights on Namibia and its […]

todayFebruary 22, 2024 6

Namibia

Increased Traffic Expected for Late President Hage Geingob’s Funeral, MVA Fund Urges Caution

As the funeral proceedings for the late President Hage Geingob draw near, the Motor Vehicle Accident Fund anticipates heightened traffic flow into Windhoek through various routes. In response to this, the MVA Fund's CEO, Rosalia Martins-Hausiku, strongly encourages all motorists and road users to exercise utmost caution, patience, and vigilance during this period.  

todayFebruary 22, 2024 14

South Africa

SA’s IFP Deputy President Criticizes 2024 Budget Speech as Political Maneuver Ahead of Elections

Inkosi Buthelezi, the deputy president of the Inkatha Freedom Party, has characterized the 2024 budget speech as a political stunt in anticipation of the elections. Expressing disappointment with the economy's downturn and the underperformance of various departments despite allocated funds, Buthelezi voiced concerns about the government's plan to utilize 150 billion rand from the Gold and Foreign Exchange Contingency Reserve Account due to lower-than-expected growth and a revenue shortfall.

todayFebruary 22, 2024 3

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