AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCricket Countdown: The ICC will unveil the 2027 ODI World Cup schedule in Cape Town on Thursday at 8:30pm, kicking off the one-year countdown and triggering the ticket ballot; the tournament runs 2 Oct–21 Nov 2027 with 14 teams and a new multi-stage format. Energy & Power: NamPower launched its 2026–2030 plan targeting 80% electricity self-sufficiency and 70% renewables by 2030, supported by a pipeline of solar, wind, biomass and storage projects. FMD Fallout: Namibia’s foot-and-mouth outbreak is under EU assessment, while government says it is negotiating meat trade based on where consignments originated; MPs also questioned returns on land deals tied to land reform spending. Governance & Justice: Dr Bryan Eiseb took over as ACC director general, vowing stronger enforcement and community awareness; former Chief Justice Johan Strydom was honoured for shaping Namibia’s post-independence judiciary. Security & Society: Nam-CSIRT appointed Cornelia Shipindo as executive to strengthen national cyber incident response; Namibia Tourism Board trained “Welcome Host” border champions to improve visitor treatment. Wildlife: Namibia recorded 24 rhinos poached so far this year, down from 43 in 2025, but warned syndicates are adapting.
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