27 April-9am news

# New Agreement Strengthens National Data and Spatial Systems Collaboration.... # Delay Pushes Swapo HQ Price Tag Beyond N$900 Million.... # South Africa Faces Over 2,100 Cyberattacks Weekly as Threats Surge..... # Mali Defence Minister Killed in Insurgent Attack, Government Confirms ......PLUS #US drops Fed chair Powell probe

# Swapo HQ Cost Surges Past N$900 Million After Delays.... #Communications Regulatory Authority and Statistics Agency Sign Data Cooperation Deal.... # South African Outgoing Revenue Service Commissioner Stresses Ethical Leadership Standards ..... # Militants Claim Coordinated Attacks Across Mali as Army Reports Heavy Clashes ......PLUS # Trump Praises Security After…

Airfares under pressure in Namibia, youth unemployment in focus, and South Africa gears up for elections as funding gaps persist. Also, Tanzania’s deadly unrest laid bare, leadership changes at Apple, and a warning over rising global humanitarian costs.

Cold weather and flooding hit Namibia, Ramaphosa pushes for economic reform, and the US eyes a new plan to resettle Afghan evacuees. The government shuts down viral job rumours, and Namibia marks Girls in ICT Day with a push for women in tech.

Telecom Namibia and Angola Telecom boost regional connectivity, South Africa’s Hawks arrest 13 police officers, and South Korean pilots are fined after a mid-air crash linked to in-flight photos.