AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFuel Market Watch: The IPC is challenging Namibia’s decision to lift competition safeguards tied to Nasan Energies’ fuel sourcing from Vitol, warning Vitol could already dominate wholesale supply and push prices up. Water & Learning Crisis: In Kunene, learners at Orumana Combined School stayed away after water shortages and broken toilets, with emergency deliveries approved but the term’s limited teaching days blocking a full closure. China Push for Jobs: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah urged Huawei to help create Namibian jobs as AI and smart-city projects expand, backed by a 98 million yuan contribution. Green Industry Drive: Namibia is courting Chinese investment for green industrialisation, beneficiation and value addition beyond raw exports. Nuclear Policy Draft: Namibia is drafting nuclear energy policy and legislation after a visit to China’s nuclear fuel cycle, aiming to move from uranium exports to domestic power. Trade & Exports: May exports rose to N$12.4bn and the trade deficit narrowed to N$3.1bn; sea transport led exports at N$6.2bn. Standards for Growth: NSI launched ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 certification schemes to boost safer, greener business practices. Football Update: Unam FC’s CAF Confederation Cup bid is pending CAF guidance after the licensing deadline was extended.
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