Future Media News Bulletins
Daily bulletins from Namibia's award winning news team.
Independent, Accurate, and On-Time
Independent, Accurate, and On-Time
1 August - Top Stories
Namibia braces for the ripple effects of U.S. tariffs on South Africa, as Zimbabwe eyes a rebound and SA sets up an export help desk. Plus, Forbes honours women over 50 redefining success.
1 August - 5 pm news
SACU revenue is under pressure as U.S. tariffs on South Africa ripple into Namibia, while Rhino Resources drills its third Orange Basin well. Plus, AfCFTA offers economic protection, and Forbes honours trailblazing women over 50.
1 August - 1 pm news
Government and the EU roll out a N$78.9 million livestock project for communal farmers, while Pupkewitz commits N$10 million to national development. Plus, Anglo eyes more of De Beers, and Trump’s tariff hike hits South African exports.
1 August-8am news
# Drilling Underway at Volans-1X Offshore Well by Petroleum Corporation Consortium.... # Decision Pending on Health Corruption Case Says Imalwa.... #NIPDB Plans Key Events to Support Small-Scale Miners at Mining Expo ..... # U.S. Eases Tariff Threat on Lesotho to 15% ......PLUS # US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff will visit…
1 August-7am news
# Prosecutor General Weighs Action in Health Corruption Probe # NIPDB to Spotlight Small-Scale Miners at Upcoming Mining Expo.... # Petroleum Corporation and Partners Start Drilling Volans-1X Offshore Well ..... # UN Says 169 Killed in M23 Attack in Eastern Congo......PLUS # US says frustrated with India's slow trade negotiation…
31 July - Top Stories
Namibia and South Africa gear up for a green hydrogen pipeline, and SA says nuclear power needs serious funding. And, Rwanda pressures the DRC over militia groups—and Canada throws its weight behind Palestinian statehood.
31 July - 5 pm news
Parliament takes aim at Cheetah Cement’s labour practices, Namibia and South Africa plan a green hydrogen pipeline, and nuclear power stays steady in Africa. Also in the mix: renewables set to overtake coal globally, and Rwanda tells DRC to act on militias before peace can hold.
31 July - 1 pm news
Executive directors reshuffled, SA’s ‘Please Call Me’ inventor says no to R47 million, and Canada supports Palestinian statehood. Also in the bulletin: NamPol chief raises the alarm on human trafficking, and Angola reels after deadly fuel protests.
31 July-8am news
# Bank of Namibia’s 35th Anniversary Includes Programmes Driving Innovation and Economic Growth .... # Commissioning of 49km Dual Airport Road Delayed Until September .... # Bail Denied for Two in Namcor Corruption Case ..... # Former S.A President Zuma’s Lawyer Criticizes Ramaphosa’s Ministerial Appointments Amid MK Party Case ......PLUS…
3 July-7am news
# Two More Held in Namcor Case as Bail Denied..... # New Dual Airport Road Set for September Commissioning ... # Bank of Namibia’s Anniversary Includes Initiatives to Foster Innovation and Development ..... # South Africa’s Ramaphosa Lawyer Challenges MK Party Case Venue ......PLUS #US Fed keeps interest rates steady…
30 July - Top Stories
Mental health experts raise the alarm over rising suicides among middle-class men, taxi drivers push for a fare hike, and Lesotho declares a state of economic disaster.
30 July - 5 pm news
Miss Namibia calls for mental health support for men, a major drug bust rocks Khomasdal, and SA’s Lamola warns the UN that Palestinian existence is under threat. More at futuremedianews.com.na – Independent, Accurate, and On-Time.
30 July - 1 pm news
Taxi drivers want higher fares, AfriForum slams Ramaphosa, and a major earthquake shakes the Pacific.
30 July-8am news
# Ballotti Under Fire as Katutura Youth Complex Remains Occupied.... # Kudu Gas Project Moves Forward with Drilling Rig Deal.... # South Africa’s Macpherson Vows Action Over R800m Tender Scandal ..... # Ouattara to Seek Fourth Term in Ivory Coast Elections ......PLUS #India could face 25% tariffs if trade deal…
30 July-7am news
# BW Energy, NAMCOR Secure Rig for Kudu Gas Drilling.... # Ballotti’s Relocation Pledge Unfulfilled at Katutura Youth Complex.... # South Africa Reaffirms Support for Palestine-Israel Two-State Path ..... # Trump Hints at Skipping G20 Summit in South Africa ......PLUS #IMF raises global growth forecast
29 July - Top Stories
Workers are buckling under financial stress, while NamPost gears up to take over social grant payments. And: Angola erupts over diesel hikes, rural crime sparks outrage in SA, and the UN warns of a worsening Middle East crisis.
29 July - 5 pm news
From the Finance Ministry's changes in social grant payments to Trump breaking ranks with Netanyahu—here’s what you need to know.
29 July - 1 pm news
Namibians face rising financial stress, violent fuel protests erupt in Angola, and South Africa doubles down on the two-state solution. And: UN chief warns the Israel-Palestine conflict is reaching a breaking point.
29 July-8am news
# NamPost Responds to Allegations Involving Pensioner.... # Price-Fixing Cases Settled, Competition Commission Confirms.... # Education Stakeholders Rally to End Learning Poverty ..... # Deadly Protests Erupt in Angola Over Diesel Price Hike ......PLUS #Thai army accuses Cambodia of breaking truce
29 July-7am news
# Outjo Symposium Targets Learning Poverty in Africa.... # Pharmacies, PG Glass Settle with Competition Watchdog.... # NamPost Probes Social Media Claims ..... # Global Hunger Declines Despite Crises Says U.N. Report ......PLUS #Trump reportedly blocks Taiwanese President US stopover