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Swapo veteran Jerry Ekandjo has condemned the party’s central committee decision to suspend the vice president position until 2027, calling it unconstitutional. Speaking to One Africa TV NewsOnOne’s Josia Shiwedha, Ekandjo criticized the move, which comes after the committee endorsed Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as the sole presidential candidate for the upcoming extraordinary congress on Thursday. https://futuremedianews.com.na/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ENG-JOSIA-ON-EKANDJO-AND-SWAPO.wav Last night’s bulletin is now on oneafrica.tv. Weeknights at 7 you are free […]

Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC says it will invest an additional $100 billion in the US – allowing it to significantly expand its production capacity and bring cutting edge technology to the US. Toni Waterman has more. https://futuremedianews.com.na/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ENG-%20Chip-Maker-TSMC-to-invest-100b-in-US.mp3  The post Chip Maker TSMC to invest $100b in US first appeared on Future Media News.The post Chip Maker TSMC to invest $100b in US appeared first on Future Media News.

S.A’s Department of Health will this week engage with non-governmental organisations to discuss the impact of US funding cuts on HIV/Aids and tuberculosis programmes. The consultations will assess the impact of the USAID funding cuts and inform the government’s response. The department’s Foster Mohale urges patients receiving HIV treatment from affected US-funded centres to continue care at public health facilities: https://futuremedianews.com.na/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ENG-MohaleOnFundingSolution.mp3  The post SA Health Dept to Discuss US Funding […]

After weeks of speculation, U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that 25% tariffs will be imposed on imports from Canada and Mexico, plus another 10% on China, effective Tuesday, U.S. time. US markets reacted to the news with the S&P 500 marking its worst day since December, while the Dow Jones dropped more than 600 points. Mitch McCann reports: https://futuremedianews.com.na/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ENG-Trump-Confirms-US-Tariffs-on-Canada.mp3  The post Trump Confirms US Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and […]

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To improve healthcare delivery, the Health and Social Services Ministry has launched a Customer Service Charter focused on accessibility and quality. The charter seeks to eliminate financial barriers to healthcare while reinforcing the ministry’s commitment to fair and effective medical services. Executive Director Ben Nangombe emphasized its importance. https://futuremedianews.com.na/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ENG-Ben-Nangome-customer.mp3 The charter will be provided in various formats to ensure it is accessible to all citizens.The post New Health Charter to […]

A streamlined e-Visa system has been introduced by the Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security Ministry to simplify visa applications. The online service lets travelers apply in advance, reducing congestion at entry points. Delphin Ilunga, who serves on the Tour and Safari Association Board and as vice-chairperson of the Federation of the Tourism Association, praised the move. https://futuremedianews.com.na/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ENG-Delphin-Ilunga-Visa.mp3  The post e-Visa System Launched to Ease Travel first appeared on Future […]

Finance Minister Reshuffles Central Procurement Board Finance Minister Ipumbu Shiimi has made key appointments to the Central Procurement Board of Namibia, ensuring continuity and fresh leadership. Mary Ndeshihafela Shiimi and Julinda Memosa //Garus-Oas have been reappointed, with Shiimi serving as the board chairperson. Meanwhile, Brian Katjaerua has been appointed as the new deputy chairperson. These appointments aim to enhance efficiency in procurement processes and strengthen governance. South African Manufacturing Sector […]

The United Nations’ World Food Programme is closing its regional bureau for Southern Africa, a communications officer confirmed on Monday to CNBCAfrica. The decision, announced in an internal email from WFP Global Executive Director Cindy McCain, was shared with staff worldwide on Friday according to Bloomberg News. A WFP spokesperson in Johannesburg confirmed the closure to Reuters but did not provide reasons or clarify whether it was linked to recent […]