AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTransport & Regulation: Yango Namibia has raised fares by 5% as it pushes driver compliance with new public passenger permit rules, with 1,480 permit applications submitted so far and hundreds still pending or rejected. Governance & Integrity: Oshikoto Governor Sacky Kathindi says corruption is blocking socio-economic progress, urging decisive action as the Anti-Corruption Commission drafts its Third National Strategy. Blue Economy Diplomacy: VP Lucia Witbooi returned from the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, backing Namibia’s shift from “catch and ship” to “catch, process, package and brand” by 2030 and calling for skills, entrepreneurship and digital transformation. Media & Business: Kaya 959 has crossed 1.62 million listeners, signalling strong advertiser value in South Africa’s growing middle-class audience. Energy & Water Disruptions: NamWater warns Walvis Bay of planned water interruptions linked to NamPower maintenance on the Ruby 11kV network on 21 May and 1 June. Local Safety: MVA Fund CEO Rosalia Martins-Hausiku says pedestrian crashes still drive about 33% of incidents, pushing for fresh road-safety measures. EU Partnership: The EU extended its Namibia roadmap to 2030, with new investment priorities including renewable energy and critical raw materials value chains.
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