AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDigital Sovereignty: CRAN has rejected Starlink’s licence bid, saying the company failed Namibia’s statutory ownership requirements and that appeals lacked new grounds. Economy Watch: Namibia’s GDP hit N$70.9bn in Q1 2026, with real growth at 2.0% as services rose (5.1%) but mining slid 12.2% amid weaker diamond and gold output. Youth & Learning: Oshana says it produced 3,010 graduates in 2025/26 and delivered ICT training and adult literacy gains, while the Rössing Foundation Ondangwa Digital Hub (N$37.18m) was inaugurated to push science and tech skills. Inclusion Through Sport: Namibia launched the School Sports for Development programme to broaden access, build life skills, and support learners of all abilities. Women’s Safety in Transit: Yango and AA Namibia trained 50 drivers on gender-sensitive communication and safer, more respectful rides for women commuters. Community Support: Tent City Namibia’s fudge sellers are raising funds for people facing homelessness, poverty and substance abuse. UNICEF in Tsumkwe: UNICEF and U.S. donors visited schools and clinics, focusing on keeping San children in school despite overcrowding and classroom shortages. Culture & Creativity: MTC Content Creator Awards 2026 rolls out with new lifestyle categories and a push to professionalise creators.
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