AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoGreen Industry Push: Cabinet has approved the Green Industries Council to steer Namibia’s green industrialisation, with key ministries and the Bank of Namibia on board. Fraud Fallout: A major Standard Bank fraud crisis in South Africa is drawing fresh attention after claims of millions lost and victims demanding answers. Finance Watch: Namfisa has appointed a new head of strategy and projects, plus a fintech specialist, as it tightens its research, policy and statistics work. Work Skills Plan: Namibia launched a National Work Integrated Learning policy to link classroom training with real workplace experience through internships, apprenticeships and attachments. Youth & Sport Reshuffle: Youth and sports responsibilities are being handed to Regional Councils, while the National Council approved N$750m for sports, youth and national service—sparking calls for more youth centres and upgrades. Local Governance Tension: The UDF accuses minister James Sankwasa of a “witch hunt” after funding was frozen in the Kunene Regional Council dispute. Roads & Safety: Roads Authority says Natis centres will open on weekends to ease booking delays, and urges the public to help police track reckless truck overtaking.
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