AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoTelecom Namibia Probe: Minister Job Amupanda has demanded answers after claims Telecom Namibia is losing 50% of revenue to intermediaries and facing alleged infrastructure sabotage tied to deals signed before the former CEO’s exit. Healthcare Upgrade: Namibia inaugurated its first government-owned MRI service at Windhoek Central Hospital, boosting diagnostic capacity. Student Funding Relief: About 40,000 NSFAF applications have been approved, but thousands of students must resubmit documents, delaying non-tuition payments that some fear could leave them facing eviction. Media Accountability: ICT Minister Emma Theofelus defended NBC newsroom integrity, saying coverage is guided by policy, resources and the election code to ensure fair airtime for all parties. Public Finance & Spending: A budget explainer looks at where government revenue comes from, including taxes, grants and SACU receipts, and how funds flow through the Single Treasury Account. Youth & Jobs: Rehoboth launched a Mayoral Youth Development Fund with N$180,000 pledged, plus training and support for entrepreneurship. Fisheries Governance: The new Fishcor board was appointed to tighten controls and restore public confidence in the state fishing company. Sports Spotlight: Proteas’ Jordan Hermann smashed 150 on ODI debut vs Namibia, while Namibia’s swimmers won the Africa Zone IV team title for a fourth straight year.
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