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Peanut butter saga: Pick n Pay explains what really happened
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Peanut butter saga: Pick n Pay explains what really happened

Pick n Pay has given IOL News more details on the peanut butter issue in South Africa and why the company decided to recall its product from stores. During in-house testing, the company picked up that one supplier’s aflatoxin levels were found to be higher than regulated levels, it said. Aflatoxins are moulds produced by...

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Why are some black holes bigger than others? An astronomer explains how these celestial vacuums grow

Black holes are dense astronomical objects with gravity so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape. Anything that crosses the boundary of a black hole’s gravitational influence, called the event horizon, will fall into the black hole. Inside this deep, dense pit, it is never to be seen again. Black holes litter the universe. Some...

FNB explains how fraudsters target clients
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FNB explains how fraudsters target clients

First National Bank of Namibia (FNB) has explained how fraudsters target their clients using the one-time pin (OTP). The bank reiterated at a press briefing on Monday that all eWallet theft incidents recorded by the bank were through customers’ compromised OTPs.This is after clients last week said they never shared their OTPs with anyone and...

Economist explains how BRICS common payments system will affect Namibia
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Economist explains how BRICS common payments system will affect Namibia

The BRICS group of emerging-market nations will discuss deepening the use of local currencies in trade between member states at a summit in South Africa next week. With the talks expected to focus on issues including the establishment of a common payments system, we reached out to local economist Theo Klein for comment. https://futuremedia.com.na/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ENG-Theo-Klein-BRICS.mp3 Source...

Walvis municipality explains smelly water – Windhoek Observer
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Walvis municipality explains smelly water – Windhoek Observer

Niël Terblanché OVER the past few days, residents of the Narraville residential area of Walvis Bay have complained bitterly about the foul smell of drinking water that spouted from taps in their homes. The Municipality of Walvis Bay took note of the complaints and officials from the water section as well as the chief of...

Namra explains duty on oombe
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Namra explains duty on oombe

There was an uproar recently in northern Namibia over the imposition of duty by the Namibia Revenue Authority (Namra) for the importation of the oombe wild fruit, mainly from Angola. The wild berry can be found in abundance in Namibia and Angola, mainly after the rainy season, and people have been known to carry large...