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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 […]

US President Donald Trump has ordered an immediate suspension of American military support for Ukraine, just days after his on-camera argument with the Ukrainian President, Volodimir Zelenskyy. The White House says the suspension will remain in force until the Ukrainians demonstrate a “good faith commitment to peace”. Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports. https://futuremedianews.com.na/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ENG-Trump-suspends-all-military-aide-to-Ukraine.mp3  The post Trump suspends all military aide to Ukraine first appeared on Future Media News.The post […]

The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology is considering launching an investigation into the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation following concerns over N$5.4 million in executive bonuses and a N$1.9-million vehicle for its director general, Stanley Similo. A parliamentary report, tabled on 15 February, highlights excessive spending and calls for a forensic audit into NBC’s financial affairs.The post Govt Mulls Probe Into NBC’s Executive Bonuses and Spending first appeared on Future Media […]

  Progress in closing the gender gap in South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa has almost halted, leaving millions of women at a disadvantage to men. But female role models across the continent are refusing to admit defeat, dedicating themselves to accelerating progress towards gender equality. To mark International Women’s Day on 8 March and honour its theme of “Accelerate Action”, KFC Africa has collected the stories of dozens of women […]

In S.A, Hawks head Godfrey Lebeya has confirmed that the National Prosecuting Authority is investigating four cases of high treason related to spreading false information. Speaking to the SABC, Lebeya refused to name the organisations. The Solidarity Movement, including AfriForum, recently sent a delegation to meet with the Trump administration. Lebeya says the NPA will decide on potential arrests: https://futuremedianews.com.na/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ENG-LebeyaOnTreason.mp3 Meanwhile, former Public Protector Thuli Madonsela has criticised AfriForum for […]

The Federation of African Journalists and the International Federation of Journalists have condemned the growing repression of journalists in Namibia. In an online publication for yesterday, the two institutions have highlighted the case of senior journalist Jemima Beukes. According to the report, Beukes, who’s a key figure in media advocacy, has faced workplace harassment, gender discrimination, and professional retaliation from the Network Media Hub following her critical reporting on the […]

U.S. President Donald Trump has slammed Ukrainian President Volodymir Zelensky for saying the end of the war with Russia is “ very, very far away.” The relationship between the two men is in tatters following a dramatic exchange of words at talks in Washington on Friday. Now, Donald Trump is warning that America’s patience is running out. Nina-Maria Potts reports: https://futuremedianews.com.na/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ENG-Trump-slams-Zelensky-on-Truth-Social.mp3  The post Trump slams Zelenskyy on Truth Social over […]

Trustco Bank has officially ceased operations, finalizing its voluntary closure process that began on 23 August 2024. Following extensive efforts to reimburse depositors, any unclaimed funds have been transferred to the Guardian Fund under the Master of the High Court, as directed by the Bank of Namibia. Trustco’s Deputy CEO, Quinton Van Rooyen Junior, confirmed the completion of the process. https://futuremedianews.com.na/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ENG-Quinton-Van-Rooyen-transfer.mp3  The post Trustco Bank Completes Voluntary Shutdown first appeared […]

Okanona ko kamati komido 13  okwa lopotwa kanukila noku xulifila mondungu yomeva oshiningwanima aasho sha ningilwa komukunda Oshilulu tauhangwa moshikandjo hoololo sha  Okahao. Oo eli Commander wopolifi elilepo oshitopolwa sha Omusati omo mwaningilwa oshiningwanima Commissioner Ismael Basson, okwati oshiponga osha holoka moshondaxa lwopo  15h00. Shelikwatelela ku Basson, okwati okamatyona pefimbo lo shiningwanima okwali takalifa oikombo pamwe navakwao va 2. Vakwao pefimbo opo ovahangwa vaka kelela oikombo no mokwaluuka ovamona kutya […]