AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoInflation Watch: Namibia’s annual inflation jumped to 4.1% in May, up from 3.5% a year earlier, with core inflation at 3.1% and Khomas (Zone 2) hitting the highest rate at 5.4%. Road Safety Clash: A Windhoek High Court ruling on Western Bypass speed humps is set for 30 June after an urgent bid to have them removed; the Roads Authority says it spent about N$704,000, not N$12 million. Water Diplomacy: Namibia is set to host the Global Water Partnership Organisation’s headquarters, with a Global Investment Facility aiming to mobilise US$15bn by 2030. Energy & Trade: Sea transport remained Namibia’s top export channel in April, carrying goods worth N$3.8bn (39% of exports), while ReconAfrica begins production tests at Kavango West-1. Mining Moves: Namibia Critical Metals starts drilling at Lofdal for a maiden resource, and Ongwe Minerals closes its capital raise early after strong local demand. Community & Culture: Debmarine Namibia donates furniture to Blouwes Primary hostel; Kavango East honours top teachers and learners; Ovambanderu marks 130 years since chief Nguvauva’s execution.
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