19 August - Top Stories

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With the day’s top stories, I’m Tonata Kadhila — from a cyber threat warning and Namibia’s final voter registration push, to Nedbank’s Future of Business Conference and South Africa’s rand-rigging court battle. Plus, Myanmar sets December election dates amid war and criticism.

19 Aug 1PM English South Africa News

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Namibia’s Cyber Security Incident Response Team warns of rising global cyber threats, while South Africa’s farm exports to the U.S. jump 26%. Plus, Myanmar prepares for nationwide elections in December amid criticism of fairness.

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The Namibian Ports Authority cancels a key Luderitz oil tender, while Namibia ratifies the ILO convention on family-friendly workplaces. Plus, South Africa raises R176bn for water projects, and Israel approves plans to seize Gaza City.

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