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Social Justice Activist Shaun Gariseb has hailed the recent Khoe-khoe Gowab caucus as a major step forward in the fight for indigenous language inclusion and teacher empowerment in Namibia’s education system. Speaking in an interview following the convention, which took place on 21 June 2025 at A.I. Steenkamp Primary School in Katutura, Gariseb said the event was convened to draw on the experience and insight of Khoe-khoe Gowab teachers, former […]

  Dr. Caridad Lopez San Luis, a Cuban-born plastic and reconstructive surgeon based at Onguereva Medipac, has issued a heartfelt plea for increased awareness and caution during the winter season to prevent domestic burn injuries—especially among children. In an interview with Future Media, Dr. Lopez, who has served in Namibia for 13 years, highlighted the surge in home-based burn injuries during colder months, often caused by boiling water, tea, or […]

The Windhoek Fire Brigade has issued a public alert as fire risks escalate due to seasonal dry conditions. Assistant Fire Chief Lucas Hatutale says increased incidents are being reported across the country, often caused by carelessness, open flames, or drought-driven factors.    https://futuremedianews.com.na/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/ENG-Lucas-Hatutale-fires.mp3  The post Windhoek Fire Brigade Urges Caution Amid Rising Fire Risk. first appeared on Future Media News.The post Windhoek Fire Brigade Urges Caution Amid Rising Fire Risk. […]

Obinna Anyanwu, who leads Nigeria’s operations for the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council, praised Namibia’s economic openness during the ongoing Commonwealth Business Summit 2025. He highlighted the country’s welcoming approach to trade and investment as a positive sign for regional collaboration.    https://futuremedianews.com.na/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/ENG-Obinna-Anyanwu-Summit.mp3  The post Dangote Visit Sparks Economic Cooperation Talks. first appeared on Future Media News.The post Dangote Visit Sparks Economic Cooperation Talks. appeared first on Future Media News.

Head of State, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, says strengthening investment ties with fellow African nations is vital for harnessing local resource wealth. During a courtesy call by Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote at State House, the President noted that partnerships like these can drive sustainable development. Selma Taapopi filed this report for NewsOnOne.  https://futuremedianews.com.na/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/ENG-TAAPOPI-ON-DANGOTE-.wav  The post President Champions Intra-Africa Investment for Growth first appeared on Future Media News.The post President Champions Intra-Africa Investment […]

The European Union has committed €911,000 (approximately N$19 million) to support emergency drought response through UNICEF, which is also contributing an extra €228,000 (about N$5 million) from its own resources. The joint effort is aimed at expanding life-saving assistance to communities severely impacted by the ongoing El Niño and La Niña conditions. Around 86,000 people in affected. Ana Beatriz Martins is EU’s Ambassador to Namibia: https://futuremedianews.com.na/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/ENG-Ana-Beatriz-Martins-contribution.mp3 Prime Minister Elijah Tjitunga […]

Namibia is making history by hosting the 2025 Commonwealth Business Summit and Trade Ministers Meeting — the first time these events take place outside London. This unprecedented move brings key global trade leaders to Windhoek. On the margins of the event, NIPDB CEO Nangula Uaandja shared her insights in an exclusive interview with Future Media News. https://futuremedianews.com.na/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/ENG-Nangula-Uaandja-conference-1.mp3 The Conference ends on Friday.The post Namibia Hosts First-Ever Commonwealth Trade Meetings Outside […]

By Leonard Witbeen Katutura Residents Committee representative, Shaun Gariseb, has condemned the City of Windhoek’s approach to electricity disconnections and its handling of the recent power tariff hike application, accusing the municipality of undermining legal directives and acting in bad faith. Gariseb alleges that last year, despite electricity being subsidised by government, the City of Windhoek unlawfully disconnected power to households over unpaid water bills—something he says is prohibited by […]

Allegations of unlawful sale of unregistered medicines have prompted the Health Ministry to request an investigation by the Anti-Corruption Commission into the operations of the Medicines Regulatory Council. Selma Taapopi reports for NewsOnOne. https://futuremedianews.com.na/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/ENG-TAAPOPI-ON-MOH-AND-ACC-.wav  CThe post ACC to Investigate Medicine Sale Violations at Regulatory Council first appeared on Future Media News.The post ACC to Investigate Medicine Sale Violations at Regulatory Council appeared first on Future Media News.