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Namibia only for the favoured, Swartbooi says

Jemima Beukes

1 Year Ago - 2023-12-08 00:30:00

Since independence, the Namibian government has been moulded into political machinery that only benefits the ruling elite and personal greed.This according to Landless People’s M

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Nam 2.22 SAME | Oryx Properties Ltd 12.1 UP 1.70% | Paratus Namibia Holdings 11.99 SAME | SBN Holdings 8.45 SAME | Trustco Group Holdings Ltd 0.48 SAME | B2Gold Corporation 47.34 DOWN 1.50% | Local Index closed 677.62 UP 0.12% | Overall Index closed 1534.6 DOWN 0.05% | Osino Resources Corp 19.47 DOWN 2.41% | Commodities: Gold US$ 2 856.40/OZ DOWN -0.0045 | Copper US$ 4.44/lb DOWN -0.0014 | Zinc US$ 2 841.00/T DOWN -0.06% | Brent Crude Oil US$ 74.82/BBP DOWN -0.006 | Platinum US$ 1 011.54/OZ UP +0.34%