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

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South Africa

South AfricaFNB Senior Economist Highlights Decline in South African Shopping Activity Amidst Challenging Economic Climate

Senior economist at FNB South Africa, Siphamandla Mkhwanazi, notes a one-percent decline in shopping activity last year compared to 2022, indicating a subdued consumer demand environment. This trend is anticipated to persist in the near term, driven by factors such as persistent inflation, elevated interest rates, and dwindling consumer confidence. Mkhwanazi emphasizes that tight lending standards and high debt service costs are likely to keep credit growth contained, both in […]

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Namibia

Colleagues and Associates Fondly Remember Late President Hage Geingob as a Mentor and Talent Discoverer

  Individuals who closely collaborated with the late President Hage Geingob, dating back to his tenure as Prime Minister, offered heartfelt tributes, portraying the former Statesman as a mentor with a keen eye for discovering talent. During a memorial service held last night, attendees celebrated Geingob's legacy as Namibia's inaugural Prime Minister, spanning from 1990 to 2002, and his subsequent term from 2012 to 2015. Gratitude abounded for his unwavering […]

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World

Democrats take back US lawmaker George Santos’ seat

Democrat Tom Suozzi has won a special election to replace disgraced US lawmaker George Santos in New York. The Republican Representative was expelled from Congress in December after being charged with fraud, money laundering, and lying to lawmakers. The race was viewed by many as an early test for November's general election, with immigration, the economy and abortion coming out as key issues for voters. Sally Patterson has more.  

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Regional tensions affecting Yemen’s peace process

The United Nations says rising regional tensions linked to the war in Gaza is slowing down peace efforts in Yemen. The world body's Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg told the Security Council on Wednesday that the situation in Yemen deserves its full attention. However, the United States maintains it will continue to defend itself against Houthi rebels in the Red Sea. Jody Jacobs reports from the United Nations in […]

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Namibia

Ondonga Traditional Authority Raises Alarm Over Unaddressed Hazards of B1 Road Borrow Pits

The Ondonga Traditional Authority is expressing growing concern about the escalating number of unrehabilitated borrow pits along the B1 road. At a recent Omuthiya Constituency workshop, OTA representative Martin Elago underscored the imminent threats these sand mining pits pose to both human and animal safety. Elago urged companies awarding tenders to enforce strict adherence to safety rules, particularly focusing on the urgent need for rehabilitation measures in construction projects to […]

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GOOD Party Criticizes South Africa’s Human Settlements White Paper

The GOOD Party in South Africa voices reservations about the White Paper for Human Settlements, arguing that it undermines citizens' rights to adequate housing. Criticized for restructuring without enhancement, the paper is accused of potentially diminishing the state's constitutional responsibility. Brett Herron, GOOD Party's secretary-general, emphasizes that the current approach falls short of addressing the urgent need for improved housing initiatives, stating that access to decent housing is more than […]

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SA Council on Higher Education Urges Periodic Employee Qualification Verification

In a renewed plea, the South African Council on Higher Education is urging employers to regularly verify the qualifications of their staff. Whitfield Green, the council's CEO, has underscored a growing trend in incidents related to counterfeit certificates, fraudulent activities, and the misrepresentation of qualifications. Green emphasizes that these deceptive certificates are being issued by individuals unaffiliated with the Quality Assurance Council Umalusi, cautioning the public against acquiring fake credentials. […]

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Namibia

Gobabis Local Authority Councillor Arrested for Alleged Sexual Assault on Schoolboy

A Gobabis local authority councillor was arrested following accusations of sexually molesting a 19-year-old schoolboy at the town. The incident reportedly occurred at the Omaheke governor's office, where the suspect allegedly instructed the victim to follow him to a toilet, leading to the alleged assault. The councillor is scheduled to appear in the Gobabis Magistrate’s Court, with investigations ongoing.

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