AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoU.S.-Namibia HIV Funding Shift: The Trump administration will end its $45m annual support for Namibia’s HIV response after the 2027 fiscal year, moving to “technical cooperation” as Namibia integrates HIV services into its own national health system—after rejecting U.S. demands for sensitive health data sharing. Investment Climate Push: Home Affairs Minister Lucia Iipumbu launched a new up-to-five-year employment permit for investors, aiming to cut administrative barriers and speed up business entry. Trade Facilitation & Revenue Protection: NamRA will pilot a financial security framework at Walvis Bay from 1 Dec to 28 Feb, requiring exporters/importers and customs agents to post cash, bonds or guarantees before certain consignments are released. Fisheries Reform Focus: At the National Fisheries Indaba, Minister Inge Zaamwani urged onshore processing and more transparent quota allocation, while also calling for ecosystem-based management as seal numbers rise. Labour & Skills Link-Up: NARETU and Welwitchia University signed an MoU to place law students into practical labour-law internships. AI for Business: V5 Digital launched an AI Academy in Windhoek to help organisations move from interest to implementation. Mining & Capital Markets: ReconAfrica plans to raise about N$174m via a bought-deal offering to fund further Namibia exploration and production testing.
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