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Namibia to change law before demanding payment from tech giants

https://youtu.be/gYSSaVbDKFI By: Eric Mhunduru The Namibian Competition Commission says the country does not have laws similar to South Africa's, where tech giants have been ordered to millions to the media. South Africa's Competition Commission ordered Google to pay that country's media anything between R300 million to R500 million as compensation for using its content. The

todayFebruary 26, 2025

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S.A Reserve Bank Governor Warns of Inflation Risks

South African Reserve Bank Governor, Lesetja Kganyago, has warned that global trade tensions and a potential value-added tax hike could derail two years of slowing inflation. Last week the national budget speech was postponed, after a last-minute disagreement within the government of national unity, about a proposal to hike value-added tax by two-percent. Speaking to

todayFebruary 26, 2025

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Namibia awaits Supreme Court verdict on February 28

https://youtu.be/JXaWXZaBgXs By: Envaalde Matheus Namibia awaits the Supreme Court’s verdict on the contested 2024 presidential election results. The IPC and the LPM allege irregularities in the November 2024 presidential election won by Swapo candidate Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. The ruling on the matter is set for February 28th. The IPC also has another case in the

todayFebruary 26, 2025

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EU offers Ukraine rival minerals deal to US

The European Union has presented a deal to Ukraine for access to its critical materials. The move comes as the Trump administration claims it is close to reaching an agreement with Kyiv for a share of its natural resources in exchange for support against Russia. William Denselow reports from Brussels.

todayFebruary 26, 2025

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No Privatization: Wildlife Resorts Sets Record Straight

The Wildlife Resorts has rejected speculation that it plans to sell or privatize its lodges. The company assured the public that it remains under government ownership and is only conducting a strategic review to enhance efficiency. The audit process, according to NWR spokesperson Nelson Ashipala, is routine and should not be misinterpreted as an attempt

todayFebruary 26, 2025

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21 DOGE Employees Resign in Protest

Twenty-one federal employees who had been working with the US's newly-named Department of Government of Efficiency - or DOGE - have resigned in protest. The anonymous employees wrote a letter blasting the Trump administration's controversial cost-cutting initiative which is being led by Elon Musk. Ira Spitzer reports.

todayFebruary 26, 2025

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||Kharas Pays Tribute to Founding Father

Residents of the ||Kharas Region are gathering today for the seventh regional memorial service honoring the late Founding President, Dr. Sam Nujoma. Governor Aletha Fredericks has urged the public to attend and bid farewell before his final resting on March 1st at Heroes’ Acre:

todayFebruary 26, 2025

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South African Court Dismisses ‘White Genocide’ Claims

A South African court has ruled that claims of a white genocide in the country are "clearly imagined" and "not real," contradicting statements by US President Donald Trump and his adviser Elon Musk. BBCAfrica says the court also blocked a $2.1 million donation from Grantland Michael Bray to the white supremacist group Boerelegioen, deeming it

todayFebruary 26, 2025

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Supreme Court to Rule on Disputed 2024 Presidential Election

The nation awaits the Supreme Court’s verdict on last year’s contested presidential election results. The Independent Patriots for Change and the Landless People’s Movement have challenged the outcome, alleging irregularities in the November election won by Swapo candidate Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. According to a report compiled by Envaalde Mathues and Willem Snyman from NewsOnOne on One

todayFebruary 26, 2025

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