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30 April 2024 Morning Biz News: Biz News Recap: Insights into Global Economic Developments

Namibia's Beef Exports Surge in Q1 2024: Namibia's beef exports saw a significant uptick in the first quarter of 2024, with official figures indicating a total export volume of 2.9 million kilograms. The Brief reported that nearly half of these exports, approximately 1.27 million kilograms, were destined for the European Union. This surge in beef exports reflects Namibia's growing role in the global meat market. South Africa's Rand Strengthens: South […]

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World

U.S Gaza protests escalate with more arrests and deadlines

Pro-Gaza protests are escalating on US college campuses, with more arrests and deadlines defied. In Austin, riot police have tried to break up a new encampment at the University of texas. While in New York, protesters camped out at Columbia have remained, despite the university issuing a deadline for them to leave or face suspension from the institution. Sally Patterson reports from the protest site in New York.  

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Africa

Deadly Flash Floods and Landslide Strike Central Kenya

At least 45 individuals perished and over 110 sustained injuries in central Kenya on Monday due to flash floods and a landslide that ravaged the town of Mai Mahiu. According to Reuters, the government reported that floodwaters engulfed homes and vehicles, resulting in extensive devastation. Initially attributed to a burst dam by police, the Ministry of Water later identified a blocked river tunnel beneath a railway embankment as the root […]

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW; Navigating the Impact of Rising Fuel Prices and Electricity Tariffs: Insights from Josef Kefas Sheehama

In the midst of economic challenges and the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, Namibians are grappling with the harsh reality of increasing fuel prices and electricity tariffs. Josef Kefas Sheehama, an observer of socioeconomic trends, sheds light on the pressing issues facing many households in Namibia and offers perspectives on the road ahead. Sheehama begins by acknowledging the significant burden that rising fuel and electricity costs place on individuals already […]

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Namibia

Woman’s Death in Klein Windhoek Apartment Sparks Murder Investigation

The body of a 40-year-old woman was found in her flat in Klein Windhoek, suspected to be a victim of murder, as reported by the police. She was discovered covered and tied up in a blanket by friends who had been searching for her since Friday. Police Chief Inspector Elifas Kawinga mentioned missing items from her flat, including an iPhone and a silver BMW vehicle. Dr. Shaun Whittaker-Windhoek-based Psychologist.

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Namibia

Katutura Residents Committee Leadership Meets Ombudsman over City of Windhoek Concerns

The leadership of the Katutura Residents Committee paid a visit to the Ombudsman's office to inquire about issues previously raised, only to uncover further confirmed problems within the City of Windhoek. Expressing disappointment at the City's evasive stance, Ombudsman Basilius Dyakhuga stated his intention to formulate recommendations for the National Assembly. Leader Shaun Gariseb shared this update regarding the Competition Commission of Namibia.

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Challenges in Transparency: A Perspective from Katutura Resident’s Committee Member Shaun Gariseb on City of Windhoek

In the landscape of governance and municipal administration, transparency and accountability are the cornerstones of a healthy and functional democracy. However, recent events in Windhoek have shed light on concerning patterns of opacity within the City of Windhoek's operations, raising questions about accountability and public trust. Shaun Gariseb, a member of the Katutura Resident's Committee, recently shared insights into the challenges faced when attempting to engage with the City of […]

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