AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFuel & cost-of-living pressure: UNAM students say government fuel-price relief measures are barely easing daily expenses, with some cutting classes as transport costs rise. Municipal finance crunch: Councils are scrambling as government debts of over N$162m come due, with threats of water and electricity cut-offs for defaulting entities. Pension verification fallout: Over 15,000 old-age grants were suspended after missing mandatory verification, leaving elderly people turned away at payout points. Governance & procurement row: The Presidency rejects IPC claims linking President Nandi-Ndaitwah to a N$612m Sinomine solar project, while Parliament also hears clarifications on Vitol’s “sole supplier” fuel arrangement. Katutura development: Goreangab Mall opens as a jobs-and-opportunity boost, with the President calling it a symbol of reversing apartheid exclusion. Health services: A new dialysis unit in Walvis Bay will serve 54 state patients in Erongo, reducing long-distance travel. Wildlife & environment: Namibia-linked coverage includes growing whale sightings off the West Coast and a warning on Oshikoto’s disposable nappy waste problem.
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