20 March - Top Stories

Namibia gears up for Independence Day celebrations as vehicle sales rebound, while South Africa moves to recognise Muslim marriage officers under the law. Meanwhile, China warns firms in Zimbabwe amid export tensions, as Asian markets fluctuate and oil prices ease on signs of cooling Middle East tensions.

A fast-moving update linking Nasan Energies’ 52-fuel-station acquisition, a ransomware-linked cyber breach at Namibia Airports, and the humanitarian crisis in eastern DRC, alongside escalating Middle East tensions impacting global energy markets. Stay informed as we connect business, security, and global developments shaping the headlines of the day.

# Trade union leads civil servants’ protest on wages and healthcare.... # Anti-Corruption Commission promotes collective fight against corruption.... # Metros develop water turnaround plans, says S.A’s Deputy President ..... # Chad president orders military retaliation after Sudan drone attack ......PLUS #Japan's Prime Minister visits White House to discuss war…

# Anti-Corruption Commission gathers input on new strategy.... # Civil servants hold national action over pay and health directives.... # IPC urges government to boost ICT funding ..... # DR Congo and Rwanda agree on steps to ease tensions ......PLUS #Stocks choppy heading into the weekend, Oil Retreats.

# Yango Namibia Stands Firm on Compliance Amid Regulatory Engagement... # NamPost boosts partnerships to improve grant distribution..... # DA hails S.A Treasury metro reforms as governance turning point....PLUS #NATO’s Rutte says Talks underway to secure global oil flows through Hormuz