AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEducation & Youth Support: Namibia’s Ministry of Education ordered universities and TVET centres to let NSFAF-funded students sit exams and receive results while funding processes are finalised, after delays left many students stuck. Public Services & Borders: Home Affairs minister Lucia Iipumbu inspected Zambezi border posts, warning that weak discipline and communication failures in the security cluster are eroding public trust. Civil Registration: Namibia is falling short on CRVS targets, with birth certificate coverage dropping from 65% (2016) to 54% (2023), blamed on staffing, funding and planning gaps. Health & Rights: Germany pledged about N$1.9m for a youth sexual and reproductive health project (“Pamwe”) targeting teenage pregnancy and youth-friendly services in Kavango, Kunene and Omusati. Governance & Migration: Namibia is reviewing its 30-year immigration law, with a proposed Immigration Control Bill to enable pre-arrival information and modernise categories for investors and specialised workers. Culture & Community: Vice President Lucia Witbooi urged continued support for Project Never Walk Alone, which has already delivered 12,800 pairs of shoes and aims to reach 31,500 barefoot children. Tourism & Lifestyle: Onguma launched Onkolo Soundscapes, a new mindful “safari massage for the ears” experience using discreet microphones at the Onkolo Hide.
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