AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUNESCO Watch: A new look at UNESCO’s tentative World Heritage list highlights lesser-known sites worldwide, reminding travellers that “World Heritage” starts with being shortlisted. Education & Careers: Welwitchia University’s Nkure-Nkuru Campus alumni are reported among the highest employed in Kavango East, with many working in public health facilities as registered and enrolled nurses. Women’s Sport: Namibia’s Capricorn Eagles kicked off the T20 Four Nations strong, including a nail-biting win over Uganda decided by a super over. Fishing Workers’ Wellbeing: Namibia’s fishing industry is set to host the first Fishing Industry Sports & Wellness Games in October 2026, pairing sport with free health screenings for shift workers. Creative Economy Boost: The Ministry of Education and Basecamp Business Incubator rolled out N$1.6m in Creative Futures Grants to eight entrepreneurs, with mentorship support. Housing Pressure: Namibia’s housing backlog is now estimated at 300,000 units as urban growth outpaces formal delivery, especially in Windhoek. Transport & Travel: Namibia Air has proposed regional one-way fares under N$2,000 as it nears launch, while Turkey’s expanded eVisa list includes Namibia for online visa applications. Local Culture & Community: Sicilia’s Spotlight Night brings three live performers to one stage, and the 064 Motorcycle Club delivered food parcels and essentials to elderly residents and a children’s home.
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