AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAviation & State Capacity: Namibia’s government says it’s in talks with Ethiopian Airlines about a new national carrier, but insists no decisions have been made—after Air Namibia’s collapse left the country without a flag carrier. Parliament & Accountability: A fresh row is brewing over parliamentary cameras and livestream culture, with critics arguing the focus has shifted from law-making to spectacle. Fisheries Governance: Fisheries Minister Inge Zaamwani used the National Fisheries Indaba to push onshore processing and a more transparent quota system, while warning that rising seal numbers could pressure fish stocks. Competition Policy: The Namibian Competition Commission says its tourism conservancy investigation won’t disrupt operations, aiming to align conservation, empowerment, investment and competition rules. Public Health Funding: Namibia and the US announced a phased reduction of US HIV-AIDS assistance as Namibia integrates services into its national health system. Local Government Dispute: Otjiwarongo residents protested delays in writing off pensioners’ rates and taxes, demanding ministerial intervention. Energy & Investment: TotalEnergies received approval to take over as operator of Namibia’s Mopane discovery (PEL83), positioning it to drive development toward first oil. Judicial Developments: Namibia’s Supreme Court upheld the cancellation of a school hostel food tender over procurement irregularities.
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