19 March - 1 pm news

#Land Reform Hindered by Red Tape and Skills Gap, Says Analyst.... #IPC Appoints Nashinge as Official Opposition Leader in Parliament.... #South Africa to Reconfigure Unity Government, Says Deputy President Mashatile ..... #Red Cross Warns of Drone Attacks on Sudan’s Vital Infrastructure......PLUS #A top-tier Pakistani delegation is set to visit Washington…

#Immanuel Nashinge Takes Helm as New Opposition Leader.... #Kaapama Says Govt Has Power to Acquire Land, But Needs Skilled Personnel.... #South Africa’s Ramaphosa Warns Power Politics Could Undermine Global Trade ..... #Congo, M23 Rebels Begin Ceasefire Talks in Doha ......PLUS #US stocks fall as Trump confirms 145% tariffs on China

Seven-seater vehicles are cleared for long-distance routes, Koryx Copper dual-lists on the Namibian Stock Exchange, and Zimbabwe starts farm compensation payouts. Plus, expert insights on the global impact of U.S.-China trade war.

Koryx Copper lands on the NSX, Roads Authority allocates N$230 million for flood repairs, and South Africa rolls out high-tech border security. Plus, U.S.-China trade tensions raise global concerns, and LeBron James gets his own Ken doll.

The Motor Vehicle Accident Fund has weighed in on the recent policy change allowing seven-seater vehicles to operate on long-distance routes. Meanwhile, in South Africa, AfriForum has called for farm attacks to be classified as a national priority crime, citing their impact on national stability. In trade news, African nations…