AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoGoreangab Mall Opening: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah hailed the new Katutura shopping centre as a symbol of economic transformation, saying it created about 300 construction jobs and is set to sustain nearly 400 permanent posts, while improving access to services for residents. Fuel Relief Under Scrutiny: UNAM students questioned whether government fuel-price cushioning measures are easing daily costs, warning the pressure is hitting students and low-income households hardest. Health Care Upgrade: A new dialysis unit at Walvis Bay District Hospital will serve 54 state patients in Erongo, reducing long travel to private facilities. Livestock Biosecurity Push: The Livestock Producers Organisation urged farmers to tighten foot-and-mouth disease controls at borders and farms, including reporting suspicious symptoms and disinfecting vehicles and footwear. Education Funding Update: The Education Ministry says NSFAF is clearing outstanding student payments and will process non-tuition fees weekly from the second week of June. Housing Crisis Move: An IPC motion seeks declaring Namibia’s urban housing shortage a national emergency to fast-track land servicing and build 100,000 units over four years. Women in Media: Speaker Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila called for fairer media portrayal of women leaders, warning biased coverage erodes confidence and discourages public participation.
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