AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFood Security Update: Namibia’s food security is improving despite climate shocks, with WFP projecting about 456,000 people facing acute hunger through June 2026—down from 1.15 million last year—thanks to better rainfall, drought relief and partner support, though floods and locust outbreaks are still hitting vulnerable communities. Border Friction: Travellers report delays and confusion at Ngoma Border Post, blamed on staffing shortages and a medical emergency that temporarily disrupted immigration services. Governance Pressure: A fresh push to “get governance right” is back in the spotlight, with calls to investigate alleged irregularities at Uukwambi Traditional Authority and warnings that local power struggles keep service delivery from working. Workplace Well-being: Old Mutual Namibia backs a 2026 Employee Wellness Indaba in Windhoek, aiming to make well-being part of everyday workplace culture. Tourism & Investment: Namibia is pitching green industrialisation and new partnerships at the Namibia–EU Business Forum, while SADC tourism leaders focus on regional connectivity at Africa’s Travel Indaba. Inspiration & Culture: Nick Vujicic is set to visit Windhoek on 22 May, and youth are being urged to carry Sam Nujoma’s legacy forward.
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