Future Media News Bulletins
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15 April - Top Stories
The Bank of Namibia's repo rate decision is coming up, and the MVA Fund urges road safety ahead of Easter. Also, South Africa’s Health Minister calls for local health system investment, and France reacts to US trade tariffs.
15 April - 5 pm news
The government backs a new cybersecurity unit, the MVA Fund issues a road safety appeal, and South Africa’s health minister urges African leaders to ditch overseas medical trips. Also in today’s bulletin: Dead fish worry coastal residents, and France blames the US for a cyclone in world trade.
15 April - 1 pm news
GIPF announces a pension increase, Otjikoto Mine cuts jobs, Magashule’s trial begins, and the WFP sounds the alarm on Sudan’s worsening hunger crisis.
15 April-8am news
#Nandi-Ndaitwah Advocates for Nuclear Power Plant .... # All Eyes on BoN as Repo Rate Decision Looms.... #Nasa /Khomas Secretary Warns Delayed Justice Fuels Repeat Offenders ..... #Gunmen Kill 51 in Fresh Attack on Nigeria’s Plateau State ......PLUS #U.S Markets open higher after tariff exemption
15 April-7am news
#Justice Delays Blamed for Repeat Crimes Says Student's Association /Khomas branch.... #Nandi-Ndaitwah Eyes Nuclear Energy And Pushes for Plant Development.... #BoN Rate Call Expected Amid Improved Economic Indicators ..... #RSF Seizes Zamzam Camp, Displacing Up to 400,000 in Sudan ......PLUS #Meta antitrust trial begins with Zuckerberg taking the stand
14 April - Top Stories
Inflation ticks up in March as food and alcohol prices climb, and hundreds are displaced by flooding in northern Namibia. Plus, Mcebisi Jonas heads to the US as special envoy, and a global carbon tax on shipping gets the green light.
14 April - 5 pm news
NAMCOR takes its Venus oil project plans to the public as community meetings get underway. Meanwhile, inflation jumps in March, Mcebisi Jonas heads to Washington, and a global carbon tax on shipping is approved.
14 April - 1 pm news
Floods displace hundreds in northern Namibia, Ramaphosa calls for fair global trade, and Nguema wins Gabon’s post-coup election. Also in today’s news: US airstrikes hit Houthi targets in Yemen. More at futuremedianews.com.na.
14 April-8am news
#Jauch Calls for Bold Economic Reforms in Wake of President’s Statement.... #Mingjie Stone Factory Set to Boost Karibib’s Economy.... #S.A's DA Calls for Intervention Over Johannesburg's Violation of Municipal Act ..... #Deadly Clashes Hit Goma as Congo Gov’t Forces Battle M23 Rebels......PLUS #Pentagon fires Greenland military commander over Vance criticism
14 April-7am news
#Karibib’s Marble Industry Boosts Local Economy.... #Jauch Backs Local Industry Push After President’s Speech.... #In S.A, Gauteng Taxi Industry in Crisis: ..... #RSF Captures Key Displacement Camp in Sudan After Deadly Assault ......PLUS #US consumer confidence plunges as fears about a trade war and recession intensify
11 April - Top Stories
Namibia’s official opposition gets a new leader as IPC appoints Immanuel Nashinge, and the country opens its first green hydrogen iron plant. Also in the news: Murray & Roberts sells key mining assets, Tundu Lissu faces treason charges, and a tragic nightclub collapse in the Dominican Republic.
11 April - 5 pm news
Namibia opens its first green hydrogen iron plant, M23 and DRC officials meet for ceasefire talks, and China hikes tariffs as tensions with the U.S. grow. AfriForum also pushes back against plans to disarm private security firms.
11 April - 1 pm news
Over 300 gather for MTC’s first Marketing Indaba, ANC meets coalition partners, and Tanzania’s opposition leader faces treason charges. Plus, Japan’s stock market tumbles amid global economic tension.
11 April-8am news
#Land Reform Hindered by Red Tape and Skills Gap, Says Analyst.... #IPC Appoints Nashinge as Official Opposition Leader in Parliament.... #South Africa to Reconfigure Unity Government, Says Deputy President Mashatile ..... #Red Cross Warns of Drone Attacks on Sudan’s Vital Infrastructure......PLUS #A top-tier Pakistani delegation is set to visit Washington…
11 April-7am news
#Immanuel Nashinge Takes Helm as New Opposition Leader.... #Kaapama Says Govt Has Power to Acquire Land, But Needs Skilled Personnel.... #South Africa’s Ramaphosa Warns Power Politics Could Undermine Global Trade ..... #Congo, M23 Rebels Begin Ceasefire Talks in Doha ......PLUS #US stocks fall as Trump confirms 145% tariffs on China
10 April - Top Stories
Seven-seater vehicles are cleared for long-distance routes, Koryx Copper dual-lists on the Namibian Stock Exchange, and Zimbabwe starts farm compensation payouts. Plus, expert insights on the global impact of U.S.-China trade war.
10 April - 5 pm news
Koryx Copper lands on the NSX, Roads Authority allocates N$230 million for flood repairs, and South Africa rolls out high-tech border security. Plus, U.S.-China trade tensions raise global concerns, and LeBron James gets his own Ken doll.
10 April - 1 pm news
The Motor Vehicle Accident Fund has weighed in on the recent policy change allowing seven-seater vehicles to operate on long-distance routes. Meanwhile, in South Africa, AfriForum has called for farm attacks to be classified as a national priority crime, citing their impact on national stability. In trade news, African nations…
10 April-8am news
#IOL Goes Fully Digital.... #Bank of Namibia Sets the Stage for a Resilient Financial Future.... #In S.A, Negligence Blamed for George Building Tragedy ..... #U.S. Citizens in Congo Coup Plot Returned Home ......PLUS #U.S. Warns Staff of Chinese Recruitment Tactics
10 April-7am news
#Local Financial Landscape Poised for Transformation says BoN.... #IOL Embraces Digital Shift.... #Build One South Africa Calls for Electoral Reform by 2029 ..... #Aid Cuts Blamed in South Sudan Cholera Tragedy......PLUS #Trump pauses tariffs, increases China tariffs