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

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South Africa

S.A’s AfriForum says citizens must be prepared for a healthcare crisis brought about by the National Health Insurance

S.A's AfriForum says citizens must be prepared for a healthcare crisis brought about by the National Health Insurance. The civil rights organisation hosted an NHI conference in Pretoria with several guests including economist Dawie Roodt and Unity Health CEO Vernon Chorn. Roodt believes the overall privatisation of the South African health industry is the only workable alternative to NHI. AfriForum’s, Louis Boshoff, says they once again urge president Cyril Ramaphosa […]

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Voting kicks off for 93 parliamentary seats in phase 3 of India’s national elections

Millions of Indians, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, are casting their votes in India as the country's general elections continue. Of the 543 seats in the country's lower house of parliament, 93 are up for grabs in this third phase of the election season. Our correspondent Ishan Garg tells us about what's on the voters' minds from Agra in India's most populous state Uttar Pradesh.  

todayMay 7, 2024 9

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World

U.S solider detained in Russia

U.S lawmakers say they're "deeply concerned" after an American soldier was detained in Russia. An army spokesperson confirmed on Monday that the man — who's unnamed — was apprehended last week in the far east of the country "on charges of criminal misconduct." Benji Hyer reports.  

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South Africa

Eskom Sues City Power for Over One Billion Rand Debt

Eskom is heading to the High Court in Johannesburg, escalating a dispute over a debt exceeding one billion rand owed by City Power. Unpaid invoices stretching back to October last year have compelled Eskom to pursue legal action for a declaratory order. City Power, on the other hand, challenges possible overbilling claims dating back to 2021. With the court date set for June 4th, Eskom's spokesperson, Amanda Qithi, warns that […]

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World

Hamas agrees to a Gaza ceasefire proposal

The United States and Israel say they are "reviewing" and "discussing" their respective responses to news that Hamas has approved a ceasefire for Gaza. Hamas has agreed to a deal, put forward by Qatari and Egyptian mediators — but its contents are not fully known, and Israel is yet to officially accept the terms. This breakthrough comes at a pivotal time, just as Israel prepares for a full-scale incursion in […]

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Namibia

Namibian Competition Commission Imposes Over N$13 Million Fines on Collusive Insurance Companies

The Namibian Competition Commission has fined insurance companies N$13.1 million for collusive practices. The first investigation revealed collusion in setting fixed prices for panel beating services, while the second uncovered restrictive agreements with windscreen retailers. This information comes from Dina //Gowases, Corporate Communications Practitioner at the NaCC.  

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Business / Economics

7 May 2024 Morning Biz News: RWCo GmbH Remains Determined in Ohorongo Cement Acquisition Despite Regulatory Hurdles

In the intricate world of business acquisitions, perseverance often defines success. RWCo GmbH, despite facing setbacks in its bid to acquire Ohorongo Cement for a staggering N$2 billion, continues to press forward with determination. The journey has been fraught with challenges, particularly concerning regulatory issues, including complications with the Namibian Competition Commission. However, recent developments indicate that RWCo GmbH remains undeterred in its pursuit. According to insights from The Brief, […]

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Business / Economics

EXCLUSIVE: Independent Business And Economics Researcher, Josef Kefas Sheehama on Shell’s Potential Departure from South Africa: Implications and Opportunities

As the global economic landscape continues to shift, recent developments have put South Africa and its neighboring countries on high alert. Josef Kefas Sheehama, an Independent Business and Economics Researcher, sheds light on the imminent withdrawal of Shell from South Africa after a remarkable 122-year presence. In a recent interview, Sheehama outlined the potential repercussions and highlighted opportunities for South Africa and Namibia amidst this transition. Sheehama emphasizes the magnitude […]

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