AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoYouth & Governance Fallout: Namibia’s National Youth Council elective congress in Swakopmund reportedly turned violent, leaving nine injured, forcing the electoral committee to resign, and postponing the vote after allegations of intimidation and back-door deals—while critics question how over N$2 million was spent. Workers’ Rights & Policy: Justice and Labour Relations Minister Fillemon Wise Immanuel urged that workers’ voices shape national policy and industrial relations, linking labour rights to beneficiation and job creation. Tourism Service Upgrade: Namibia Tourism Board trained 47 police, immigration and NamRA officials in customer care to improve the first impression for visitors at borders. Road Safety Protest: Windhoek motorists and activist Michael Amushelelo gathered signatures to demand pedestrian bridges instead of newly installed speed humps on the B1, warning of dangerous congestion and collisions. Community & Culture: Ongwediva launched a backyard gardening project to boost food security; Hardap marked World Music Day with local performances; and Namibia mourns baritone Richard Meyer. Rescue Watch: Police and NWR are responding to 96 hikers trapped in Fish River Canyon after dam releases and heavy rain.
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