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Oct
Martin Endjala The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) has dedicated October to consumer protection to raise public awareness about financial rights and obligations. Namfisa's chief executive officer, Kenneth Matomola, on Wednesday, emphasised the importance of educating consumers on protecting themselves from market misconduct and making informed financial decisions. “This initiative provides a valuable platform to highlight the critical importance of protecting and upholding consumer rights, shielding them from market misconduct, and ensuring they are informed about their responsibilities when engaging with financial institutions,” explained Matomola. Despite the country lacking a formal Consumer Protection Bill, consultations are ongoing, led by…