AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoTragedy in Sossusvlei: A charter Cessna 210 crashed in Namibia’s Sossusvlei desert, killing three German passengers and the pilot; the wreckage was found around 09:15 and an investigation is underway. Health push in the north: The Health Minister inaugurated a dialysis unit at Katima Mulilo State Hospital, funded at over N$1.7m, easing pressure on patients who previously had to travel far or pay private fees. Transport strain at Katima: Truck congestion at the Katima Mulilo border post continues, with drivers stuck for days and complaining about slow cross-border charge processing under a new system. Housing momentum: Windhoek approved four township projects delivering 1,400+ housing units for Otjomuise and Hadino Hishongwa. Sports inclusion: Namibia’s Special Olympics National Championships wrapped up in Windhoek with record growth in athletes and teams. Trade snapshot: March figures show Namibia’s trade deficit narrowing, while Walvis Bay handled exports worth N$6.9bn. Green industry shift: Cabinet approved a new Green Industries Council to replace the Green Hydrogen Council and broaden the green industrialisation agenda.
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