AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoNational Mourning: Former First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba has died at 78. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah offered condolences to former President Hifikepunye Pohamba and his family, honouring Pohamba’s work in maternal health, women’s empowerment and HIV/AIDS awareness. Trade Links: Namibia and Angola are expected to sign an agreement for a one-stop border post at Oshikango-Santa Clara at Monday’s leaders’ summit, aiming to cut delays and boost cross-border trade. Football: African Stars lost 1-0 to Orlando Pirates in the first leg of their CAF Champions League tie. The Namibian champions must overturn the deficit in Friday’s return match to advance. Public Accountability: MPs say they have struggled to locate projects funded by the National Youth Development Fund, raising questions about monitoring and loan repayments. Livestock Crisis: Foot-and-mouth restrictions are hitting farmers and informal traders, with livestock sales and meat businesses disrupted in Zambezi. Oil and Gas Skills: Saudi-based Eram Holdings has opened a Windhoek office and plans to train Namibians for offshore oil and gas work, with its first programme expected to begin in January.
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