Jasmine Demraoui
Journalist in governance and climate reform, based in Windhoek.
Articles by Jasmine
Housing Crisis Deepens: Walvis Bay Eviction Sparks Public Outrage
A controversial eviction in Walvis Bay has sparked public outrage and renewed debate about Namibia's housing crisis, as approximately 50 residents, including vulnerable groups, face displacement.
British Miner Kavango Plans $13.5M VFEX Listing for Zimbabwe Gold Push
British miner Kavango Resources announces $13.5M secondary listing on Zimbabwe's VFEX, following major gold discovery. Employee share scheme planned to boost local participation.
Windhoek Responds to 48-Hour Service Delivery Ultimatum
Windhoek officials respond to community petition demanding urgent service delivery improvements and debt relief, outlining plans for utility management and housing development reforms.
Indian Official Champions Health Innovation Through 20km Cycling Tour
District Collector Rahul Raj leads by example, cycling 20km to inspect healthcare facilities while promoting fitness and sustainable administration practices in Medak, India.
Major Indian Companies Set to Release Q1 FY2026 Financial Results
824 major Indian companies, including Bharti Airtel, BHEL, and Adani Ports, prepare to release their Q1 FY2026 financial results, offering crucial insights into India's economic performance.
Namra Extends Tax Deadline as Revenue Collection Hits N$19.9 Billion
Namibia Revenue Agency extends tax return deadline to October 31, 2025, while reporting strong Q1 performance with N$19.9 billion in net revenue collection, marking significant progress in fiscal management.
Namibia Revenue Agency Extends Tax Return Deadline to October 31
Namibia Revenue Agency extends tax return deadline to October 31, 2025, while reporting strong Q1 performance with N$19.9 billion in net revenue collection, marking 22.4% progress toward annual target.
Lions Legend Reveals Warren Gatland's Shocking Tour Prank
Former Lions star Courtney Lawes reveals how coach Warren Gatland's shocking breakfast prank tested team dynamics during the 2021 tour, while highlighting successful player management strategies.
Digital Revolution: How Namibian Women Are Reshaping Online Media
Namibian women are revolutionizing digital media through innovative content creation, transforming traditional storytelling into powerful platforms for change and economic empowerment.
From Rural Village to Miss Namibia: Johanna Swartbooi's Transformative Journey
Johanna Swartbooi's journey from Valgraas village to Miss Namibia 2025 showcases the transformative power of education, entrepreneurship, and social innovation in modern Namibia.
BSF Personnel Missing in Srinagar Amid Enhanced Security Operations
A Border Security Force jawan has gone missing from battalion headquarters in Srinagar, Kashmir, prompting an extensive search operation amid heightened regional security measures.
NWR Reviews Contract with Enercon Amid Fuel Scandal Investigation
Namibia Wildlife Resorts launches legal review of Enercon contract amid allegations of smuggled fuel supply and broader corruption investigation in the national petroleum sector.
Namibia Implements Strategic Crop Import Ban to Boost Local Agriculture
Namibia's Agronomic Board implements strategic one-month import ban on seven key agricultural products, balancing protection of local farmers with market demands while maintaining flexible import policies for other crops.
From Farm Worker to Police Commander: A Story of Transformation
Colonel Sikitikele Freddy Modungwana's remarkable journey from farm worker to elite police commander showcases the transformation of South African law enforcement and innovative leadership.
Alabama Linebackers Make 2025 Butkus Award Watch List
Alabama's defensive prowess continues as linebackers Deontae Lawson and Justin Jefferson earn spots on the 2025 Butkus Award watch list, building on the program's legacy of four previous winners.
UCLA Special Teams Depth Chart: New Faces and Rising Stars for 2025
UCLA Football reveals transformed special teams roster for 2025 season, featuring record-setting kicker Mateen Bhaghani and strategic transfer portal acquisitions strengthening the unit's depth and capabilities.
Power and Accountability: What Epstein Files Reveal About Justice
Analysis of the Epstein files controversy through the lens of institutional accountability and justice reform, examining parallels with historical truth-telling and modern transparency demands.
Keith Beekmeyer's Kenya Victory: A Warning for African Markets
British entrepreneur Keith Beekmeyer's legal victory in Kenya over Xplico Insurance reveals deep-seated challenges in African markets. His case highlights the gap between pro-business rhetoric and institutional reality, serving as a wake-up call for emerging market investors.
DRC: How Fake News Scammers Try to Blackmail Government Officials
An investigation into how digital scammers in the Democratic Republic of Congo use fake news as a tool for attempted extortion of government officials. The case study reveals sophisticated patterns of digital manipulation and the government's strategic response to combat misinformation.
Namibia's Emerging Oil Industry: Balancing Economic Potential with Sustainable Development
Namibia's oil exploration journey reveals a more nuanced reality than initial projections suggested. While facing geological challenges, the country maintains potential for significant production by the mid-2030s, balancing economic opportunities with practical limitations.
The 'Nicolas Who Pays' Phenomenon: Middle Class Revolt in France
A new social phenomenon in France, known as 'Nicolas who pays,' is highlighting growing tensions around tax contributions and social equity. This digital movement, born in corporate France, reflects deeper anxieties about fiscal fairness and social contribution among the professional middle class.