insert_link Business / Economics Finance Minister tables Income Tax Amendment Bill The Minister of Finance and Public Enterprises, Iipumbu Shiimi has introduced the Income Tax Amendment Act of 2024 in the National Assembly. The Act provides tax relief to individuals and non-mining companies by amending Schedule 4 of the Income Tax Act of 1981, which addresses tax rates. Shiimi had announced in the February 2024 national budget that all taxpayers would receive relief by adjusting the tax tables by N$50,000, exempting […] today7 August, 2024
insert_link World French PM poised to take caretaker role in deadlocked France By Jurgen HECKER French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal was set to resign but stay on as head of a caretaker government Tuesday, officials said, with no replacement in sight as divided parliamentary groups succumb to infighting. President Emmanuel Macron is expected to accept Attal's resignation after Tuesday's cabinet meeting -- the first since his allies got roundly beaten in a snap National Assembly election called […] today16 July, 2024
insert_link Oshiwambo Aanambelewa yepangelo itaazi we miilonga pethimbo momahogololo giilyo yegumbo lyopashigwana Ominista yeyambulepo lyokomikunda noondoolopa Erastus Utoni okweetapo, onga oshinima sheendelela ,omalundululo mo section 77 yo Electoral Act,okupitika aanilonga yepangelo ya hogololwe momahpgololo go National Assembly itaaya thigipo iilonga yawo. O Electoral Amendment Bill otayi vulitha iilyo mbyoka yi longithe omasiku gawo gomafudho pethimbo lyomahogololo ,noku galukila kiilonga ngele inaya mona oshipundi. Elunduluko ndika otali lalakanene oku kalekapo uuthemba wopakotampango ,oku kwashilipaleka iikumungu yomahogololo yi kale tayi longo nuupu,noku yambulapo ompito […] today13 July, 2024
insert_link World 200 candidates quit French runoff, aiming to block far right: AFP tally At least 200 candidates have stood down ahead of France's runoff election as President Emmanuel Macron and a left-wing coalition seek to block the far right, an AFP tally showed on Tuesday. On Sunday, France votes in the decisive final round of the snap legislative polls Macron called after his camp received a drubbing in European elections last month. The rivals are hoping that tactical withdrawals […] today2 July, 2024
insert_link World Tensions flare between far right, Macron camp ahead of France vote By Paul Aubriat, Tom Barfield and Stuart Williams Tensions soared on Thursday between supporters of Emmanuel Macron and the French far-right after its longtime leader Marine Le Pen cast doubt on the president's ability to act as head of the armed forces after legislative elections. The far-right National Rally (RN) is tipped to win the election, potentially giving Le Pen's party the post […] today27 June, 2024
insert_link South Africa ANC Announces Coalition Government with Five Parties On Monday, the African National Congress announced that South Africa's new government currently includes five parties, collectively holding more than two-thirds of the seats in the National Assembly. The ANC, which failed to secure a parliamentary majority in last month's election for the first time since the end of apartheid in 1994, is continuing discussions with additional parties to further strengthen its coalition. today18 June, 2024
insert_link Oshiwambo Omupresitend goshilongo,nomupopi gopaalamende ya South Africa otaa hogololwa metitano Chief Justice gwa South Africa Raymond Zondo okwa tseyitha kutya omupresitend goshilongo nomupopi gopaalamende otaya hogololwa metitano. Zondo otaka talela omutumba gotango go National Assembly moka iilyo tayi ka ganithilwa miilonga,noku hogolola omupopi gopalamende. Shiikwatelela kekotampango lya SA,omupresitend okuna oku hogololwa meni lyomasiku 14 konima ngele iizemo yomahogololo ya kolekwa. today11 June, 2024
insert_link World Snap elections in France: a political scientist lays out what’s at stake By Julien Robin, Université de Montréal Speaking at a surprise address to the nation on Sunday evening, French president Emmanuel Macron told French citizens he had “decided to give [them] back the choice of our parliamentary future through the vote”. These words, pronounced in reaction to the historic surge of the far-right National Rally at the European elections, triggered the dissolution of France’s […] today11 June, 2024
insert_link South Africa New S.Africa parliament meets Friday to elect president South Africa's newly elected parliament will convene for the first time on Friday, authorities said, as political parties scramble to form a coalition after the election produced no outright winner. "The first sitting of the National Assembly shall be on Friday, 14 June 2024," Chief Justice Raymond Zondo wrote in an order released on Monday to the media by the justice ministry. Electing a speaker and South Africa's […] today10 June, 2024