AGP Executive Report
Last update: 21 minutes agoCritical Minerals & Jobs: UN ECA launched a €15m, five-year SADC project (2026–2031) to build environmentally and socially responsible, decarbonised critical minerals value chains, with Namibia among the implementing countries. Uranium Development Watch: Aura Energy says it’s targeting a 2026 end-of-year FID for its Tiris uranium project in Mauritania after signing an MoU with a “major” nuclear utility and advancing its feasibility work. Telecom Leadership Change: Telecom Namibia CEO Stanley Shanapinda will leave on 1 July to become CRASA executive secretary, as the company points to network modernisation and next-gen systems progress. Forensics Capacity: Namibian Police say a DNA backlog of about 7,000 cases is straining investigations and courts, with clearing costs far above current DNA division funding. Education Funding Fix: Government ordered universities to let NSFAF-funded students write exams and access results while funding processes are finalised. Local Fuel Politics: Businessman Mathews Hamutenya denies political links to Namibia’s Vitol sole-supplier fuel arrangement, after his name resurfaced in public debate. Tech for Inclusion: Kenya’s ICT minister called for a more inclusive digital economy that doesn’t leave people with disabilities behind.
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