AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWater Security Push: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says Africa’s US$10–12bn water project pipeline must be turned into funded, bankable programmes, pointing to Namibia’s NDP6 investments and the need for about US$50bn a year for water security. Child Rights & Safety: Marking the Day of the Namibian Child, the President urged equal opportunities for all children and warned that violence, abuse and neglect must be tackled by families, schools and communities. Jobs & Skills: A 2024 National Graduate Survey reports 65% of graduates found work within two to four years, with qualification level strongly affecting employment and earnings. FMD Update: Foot-and-mouth disease restrictions in Karasburg have been partially lifted, allowing some slaughter and movement of specified processed products, while the outbreak remains localised. Digital Access: Rundu’s Government Information Centre is now open to all public institutions, with live-streaming and WhatsApp access highlighted. Climate Funding Gap: Namibia says it needs N$202bn in international financing to implement NDC 3.0. Tourism Drive: Namibia Tourism Board steps up customer-care training and border outreach to improve visitor experience. Economy: Namibia’s GDP grew 4.8% in Q2 2026, led by agriculture, health and trade. Sports: Namibia’s Desert Jewels qualify for the Netball World Cup; Uganda wins the Africa Netball Cup.
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