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

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Namibia

Swapo Party MP Urges Increased Support for Namibian Youth Entrepreneurs

Swapo Party parliamentarian Patience Masua highlighted the financial challenges hindering young Namibians from pursuing entrepreneurship due to a lack of startup funds. Despite these obstacles, Masua emphasized ongoing efforts in the National Assembly to support small and medium enterprises . She pointed out that many young individuals possess the necessary skills and ideas for successful businesses but struggle to secure funding or qualifications. Masua's remarks were part of a debate […]

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World

‘Rust’ armourer found guilty of involuntary manslaughter

The armourer who loaded the gun that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the movie Rust has been found guilty of involuntary manslaughter. The actor Alec Baldwin who was holding the weapon when it discharged, faces the same charges at a trial set to take place this summer. Ira Spitzer reports. Additional content:  

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South Africa

South Africa wants the International Court of Justice to urgently act to prevent a full-scale famine in Gaza

South Africa has again approached the International Court of Justice with an urgent application for the provisional measures the court ordered in January to be strengthened. It wants the court to do what is within its power to prevent a catastrophic famine in the Gaza Strip. President Cyril Ramaphosa’s spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, says under the Genocide Convention, deliberately inflicting conditions of life calculated destruction, including through mass starvation and destruction […]

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Business / Economics

Weekly Economics Wrap: Recent Developments in African Business: Market Dynamics, Regulatory Shifts, and Global Impacts

Schwenk Zement International GmbH Terminates Purchase Agreement with RWCo GmbH In a surprising turn of events, Schwenk Zement International GmbH has officially terminated its purchase agreement with RWCo GmbH regarding shares in Schwenk Namibia (Pty) Ltd. The stumbling block cited by RWCo is the Namibian Competition Commission conditions linked to the deal's approval. RWCo argues that these conditions lack a legal basis under Namibian competition law. This development adds a […]

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Namibia

Activist Musutua weighs in on Kavango East Recurring Food Poisoning Deaths

Councillor Laurentius Mukoya from Ndiyona, situated in the Kavango East region, is pressing for a thorough investigation into a series of deaths caused by food poisoning that have plagued the region in recent years. The latest tragedy occurred on February 27, resulting in the loss of four lives from a single family in Livayi village. Activist Rinaani Musutua shares her perspective.  

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World

Big Super Tuesday wins for US Presidential favourites

Both Joe Biden and Donald Trump have swept to multiple decisive primary victories on what's known as Super Tuesday — when millions voted in more than a dozen US states to pick each party's nominee for the Presidential election later this year. Biden created some history by suffering a small hiccup in the territory of American Samoa. However the current and former Presidents came top in nearly all states on […]

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South Africa

ActionSA Alleges Gauteng Premier’s E-Toll Abolishment Promise as Election Ploy

ActionSA accuses Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi of using the promise to scrap e-tolls as an electoral tactic ahead of the May 29th general elections. Lesufi's recent pledge to eliminate e-tolls by the end of the month has sparked criticism from ActionSA's Funzi Ngobeni, who deems it overdue. Ngobeni blames the ANC for implementing e-tolls without proper consultation and expresses disappointment in the delay of scrapping the system. Lesufi had made […]

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Namibia

Namibia Revenue Agency Issues N$100.9 Million in Tax Refunds Through Mass Refund Exercise

The Namibia Revenue Agency has successfully refunded N$100.9 million in taxes since commencing its mass tax refund initiative in December of the previous year. NamRA, in a statement, reported that out of the 78,441 processed tax returns, close to 47 thousand refunds were disbursed to individual salary-earners and pensioners. NamRA spokesperson Steven Ndorokaze elaborated on the successful initiative.  

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