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Namibia Future Media Podcasts
Catch Business Report content live on Nova 103.5FM on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6, with repeats on Wednesday and Friday mornings from 5:30am. Feature stories, interviews with local economists, updates from different sectors of Namibian society, stock analysis with "The Finance Ghost", and of course the Spotlight Feature where we learn about well known Namibians.
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The Namibia Oil and Gas Podcast is your weekly gateway to the latest news and developments shaping Namibia’s dynamic oil and gas sector. Get insight into the week's top headlines in around 10 minutes, straight from our platform, in around the time it takes for a Windhoek businessperson to drive from their home to office. Visit www.namibiaoilandgas.com for more information or email [email protected] to feature or advertise on one of our pods.
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Inside Namibia’s Tribal Divide - One Namibia, One Nation Stumbles
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5:52Human rights lawyer Norman Tjombe unpacks the root causes of tribalism in Namibia, from cultural misunderstandings to harmful attitudes of superiority, and discusses what it will take to rebuild respect, tolerance, and national unity. Future Media News Bulletins WebpageBy Namibia Future Media
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A deadly high-rise fire in Hong Kong has claimed 55 lives, with hundreds still unaccounted for as firefighters battle the blaze. Authorities suspect unsafe renovation materials, and three construction managers have been arrested. Future Media News Bulletins WebpageBy Namibia Future Media
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We’re looking at Namibia’s pension system, vote counting after the local and regional elections, and Europe’s warning that Russia isn’t backing down in Ukraine. Future Media News Bulletins WebpageBy Namibia Future Media
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Alexforbes Lead Story -Colanè Esterhuizen-Andreas
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7:48In the Alexforbes Lead Story, The Bankers Association of Namibia and the Bank of Namibia, together with industry partners, hosted a Fraud and Cybersecurity Risk Awareness Summit under the theme “Strengthening Trust and Resilience in Namibia’s Financial System.” Angie Scholtz sat down with Colanè Esterhuizen-Andreas, the Manager for Forensic Service…
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Namdeb Spotlight Feature - Leilani Basson
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10:38In the Namdeb SPOTLIGHT Angie Scholtz is joined by Leilani Basson, the Founder of Twafiika consultants and co-founder of Trending Carrier Hub and Ambassador for Namibian women in AI.By Gary Stroebel
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Today in Ghost Biz, Gary Stroebel and The Finance Ghost discuss: • Pepkor — strong Full-Year results with revenue, margins, and HEPS all rising; fintech booming; and a major new development: Pepkor is officially starting a bank after receiving regulatory approval. • Spar — still struggling through a messy turnaround as franchise challenges, weak om…
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Low voter turnout in local elections as AU and ECOWAS condemn military coup in Guinea-Bissau, while South Africa defends its sovereignty after Trump’s G20 remarks, and UK tax freeze leaves 1.7 million Brits paying more. Future Media News Bulletins WebpageBy Namibia Future Media
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# Slow Voter Turnout in Rehoboth Elections.... # ‘No More Empty Promises’: Protesters Reject Voting at Swapo HQ.... # Level Four Weather Warning Triggers High Alert in S.A’s KwaZulu-Natal..... # Kenya to Appeal Court Ruling Blocking EU Trade Deal ......PLUS # Trump defends Witkoff over call to Russian offical Future Media News Bulletins Webpage…
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# Demonstrators at Swapo HQ Vow to Boycott National Election.... # Rehoboth Polling Sees Low Early Participation.... # South Africa: Batohi Says Jiba Acted Without Evidence on Booysen Case ..... # Nigeria Declares Nationwide Security Emergency Amid Rising Violence......PLUS #In the U.S Thanksgiving travel hit by winter storms Future Media News Bull…
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# IPC Observer Urges Voters to Take Advantage of Short Queues.... # High Participation as First Ballot Booklets Run Out at Tobias Haicheko.... # South Africa: Mkhwanazi Asks Madlanga Commission for Extension on Testimony ..... # Kiir Again Reshuffles South Sudan’s Top Petroleum Post ......PLUS #At least 13 dead in major HK apartment block fire.. Fu…
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# Strong Voter Turnout Reported at Tobias Haicheko School.... # Short Lines at Max Mutongolume Prompt Call for Voters to Turn Out.... # South Africa: 'Cat' Matlala Confirms Approach to Lease Police College Hospital ..... # Gunfire Erupts Near Election Commission in Guinea-Bissau ......PLUS #European foreign ministers meet to discuss Ukraine peace p…
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# Norman Tjombe Exercises His Vote in Windhoek Elections.... # Low Turnout Worries PDM Leader at Dagbreek Polls.... # South Africa: GOOD Party Condemns George Collapse Site Auction ..... # U.S. Offers Truce to Sudan Amid Ongoing Tensions ......PLUS #Kremlin confirms Witkoff expected in Moscow for Ukraine talks next week . Future Media News Bulletin…
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# PDM Leader Voices Concern Over Low Voter Turnout.... # Human Rights Lawyer Norman Tjombe Votes at Unam Polling Station.... # South Africa’s ANC Applauds Eskom Credit Rating Upgrade ..... # Uganda Opposition Says Hundreds of Bobi Wine Supporters Detained ......PLUS #India lodges complaint with China over harassment of its national Future Media New…
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ECN is prepared for tomorrow's Regional and Local Authority Elections, and Namibia has launched the 16 Days of Activism campaign to end gender-based violence. Meanwhile, AU-EU leaders call for fairer debt restructuring and support for Africa’s development, and Black Friday kicks off with spending expected to drop amid economic concerns, locally and…
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ECN is fully ready for tomorrow’s Regional and Local Authority Elections, Sudan’s RSF declares a three-month humanitarian truce, and South African farmers prepare for heavy rains. And, Greta Thunberg is banned from Venice after turning canals green in a climate protest. Future Media News Bulletins Webpage…
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South Africa’s interest rate cut may have surprised the market, but what really drove the SARB’s decision — and what does it mean for Namibia? Michelle van Wyk speaks to Floris Bergh from Capricorn Asset Management, unpacking the new inflation-targeting range, the global easing cycle, and the “fortunate mix” of oil, food, currency strength, and Chi…
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Alexforbes Lead Story - Arinze Okafor & Kurt Nieradtka
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16:18The German Agency for International Cooperation’s ProBATS II program has improved access to finance for over 300 MSMEs in the past six months, training more than 40 financial service providers on inclusive financial products. Angie Scholtz is joined by Kurt Nieradtka, the Consortium Team Leader for Safer International, and Arinze Okafor, Namibia In…
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In Tech Talk Gerald tells us all about AI powered advertising.By Gary Stroebel
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National Youth Development Fund to create over 400 jobs, while the banking sector is calling for stronger fraud prevention measures. Meanwhile, South Africa is seeking EU support for the AU’s Agenda 2063, and China has urged its citizens to evacuate eastern DRC amid escalating conflict. Finally, Finland tops the World Happiness Report, with Namibia…
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# Windhoek Records Congo Fever Fatality Amid Outbreak Response.... # First Local Stem Cell Transplant a Medical Breakthrough.... # Early Voting for Uniformed Forces Completed Successfully ..... # Sudan’s RSF Agrees to Three-Month Humanitarian Truce ......PLUS #U.S Judge dismisses cases against Trump-foes James Comey and Letitia James . Future Media…
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# Bone Marrow Transplant Collaboration Group Performs First Stem Cell Transplant.... # Special Voting for Security Forces Proceeds Smoothly.... # Congo Fever Death Confirms Outbreak in Windhoek ..... # Partial Escape in Nigerian School Kidnapping ......PLUS #US Black Friday shopping predicted to drop over economic fears Future Media News Bulletins …
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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah urges G20 reforms on global financing, with updates on Mpox and Congo fever, Africa’s strategic direction, and Sudan’s rejection of a new truce proposal. Future Media News Bulletins WebpageBy Namibia Future Media
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Over 300 small businesses benefit from a GIZ initiative, with updates on Mpox, South Africa’s G20 handover, Africa’s strategic outlook, and a UK call for a reset in nuclear regulation. Future Media News Bulletins WebpageBy Namibia Future Media
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# President Nandi-Ndaitwah Urges Fair Global Financing at G20 Summit..... # Broadcasters Told to Comply With Election Coverage Limits... # S,A’s Ramaphosa Highlights G20 Declaration as Boost for People Worldwide ..... # South Africa Confirms G20 Presidency Handover to United States ......PLUS # Trump Criticizes Ukraine Over Peace Plan Response Futu…
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# Communications Authority Reminds Broadcasters of Election Coverage Rules.... #Nandi-Ndaitwah Highlights Financing Challenges for Developing Nations.... # Ramaphosa Highlights Africa’s Development at G20 Summit in South Africa ..... # Africa Poised to Become Global Growth Engine, Says World Bank President ......PLUS #China says Japan sent 'shockin…
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Tonata Kadhila wraps up the week with the government dismissing a supposed De Beers stake plan, Parliament’s quiet legislative year, a new election holiday, and warnings over rising tribalism. Future Media News Bulletins WebpageBy Namibia Future Media
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Usakos launches its SME Park, Australia’s PM attends the G20, Niger cracks down on NGOs, and France warns drug crime now rivals terrorism. Future Media News Bulletins WebpageBy Namibia Future Media
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President Nandi-Ndaitwah at the G20, Ghana’s Mahama on Africa’s resources, GLP-1 drug updates, and UK backing for South Africa’s infrastructure. Future Media News Bulletins WebpageBy Namibia Future Media
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Odfjell Drilling acquires Deepsea Bollsta, Dangote signs deal with Zimbabwe, Rich Africa Consultancy CEO Joins G20 Forum, TechnipFMC Recognized as Local Content Champion, SNC Incorporated Named Namibian ...
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11:09Episode 46 of the Namibia Oil and Gas weekly news headline's podcast and while we are entering weekend, we look at Odfjell Drilling acquires Deepsea Bollsta, Dangote signs deal with Zimbabwe, Rich Africa Consultancy CEO Joins G20 Forum, TechnipFMC Recognized as Local Content Champion, SNC Incorporated Named Namibian Energy Law Firm of the Year 2025…
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# Two Arrested in Public Funds Fraud Case By ACC... # Domestic Vehicle Sales Dip but Outlook Positive.... # Telecom Expansion Gets $42 Million Boost by CRAN..... # South African Reserve Bank Warns Rand Gains May Be Temporary.....PLUS #US soybean shipments to China sit idle despite Beijing's pledge to buy big Future Media News Bulletins Webpage…
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# Domestic Car Sales Slow in October.... # Phase Two of Connectivity Project Underway Says CRAN.... # Anti-Corruption Commission Arrests Two Over 792k Fraud..... # Australian Prime Minister Arrives for G20 Summit in S.A ......PLUS #US adds unexpected 119,000 new jobs in September. Future Media News Bulletins Webpage…
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Building the Future: Youth, Finance & Industry Unite
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9:00Bonus podcast episode from the Namibia Energy Connect and Trailblazer Awards on The Namibia Oil & Gas Podcast, hosted by Cobus Theyse, Founding Member of Namibia Oil & Gas, and featuring Fanuel Shinedima, Founder of the Namibia Youth Energy Forum (NYEF), Mauro Rogério, CEO of Bank BIC Namibia, and Jorge De Morais, General Manager of KAESO Energy Se…
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Schools will close from 25–27 November, Namibia urged stronger climate-aligned trade policies at COP30, and the UN is struggling to access al-Fashir amid reports of famine and mass abuses. Plus, Nicki Minaj echoed Trump’s disputed claims of Christian persecution in Nigeria during remarks at the UN. Future Media News Bulletins Webpage…
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In the Alexforbes Lead Story Kim Davidson, co-owner of JS Hardware and Gelmar, sits down with Angie Scholtz to discuss the Showroom they have opened in Windhoek, showcasing Assa Abloy's full range of solutions.By Gary Stroebel
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Namibia Progressive Party proposes temporary electricity levy to cut consumer costs, Government calls for climate-aligned economic policies at COP30 Summit, AfriForum report flags rising discrimination against minorities in South Africa And...U.S. President signs Bill requiring Justice Department to release Epstein files in 30 days Future Media New…
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Today in Ghost Biz, Gary Stroebel and The Finance Ghost discuss: Old Mutual — still trailing Sanlam, with sluggish growth, negative client flows, and a puzzling push into retail banking despite a tough operating environment. Telkom — strong momentum driven by mobile and fibre data, double-digit growth in key revenue lines, and a rising mobile subsc…
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President Nandi-Ndaitwah declares a public holiday for elections, and schools will close briefly, while former South African minister Malusi Gigaba faces court over the Transnet deal. Meanwhile, the UN seeks access to famine-hit al-Fashir, and Trump begins efforts to address the Sudan conflict. Future Media News Bulletins Webpage…
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# Yango Drivers Drive Safer Roads ... # Oshikoto Receives Sensitive Voting Materials... #S.A’s Batohi Warns Against Politically Influenced Prosecutions ...PLUS # In the U.S, Trump defends MBS over Khashoggi murder... Future Media News Bulletins WebpageBy Namibia Future Media
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# NAMBTS Seeks Blood Donors..... # Namibia, Angola Finalise Anti-Corruption Agreement.... # S.A: Creecy Confirms Key Airports Ready for G20 Summit .... # Madagascar President Reveals 300-Kilogram Gemstone Found in Palace ......PLUS #U.S. trade deficit drops as imports fall Future Media News Bulletins Webpage…
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# Namibia and Angola Sign Cross-Border Asset Deal.... # Urgent Call for Blood Donations.... # S.A: Mogotsi Alleges Political Misuse of Killings Task Team ..... # Armed Attack on Church Leaves Several Dead in Nigeria ......PLUS #Rapper Nicki Minaj echos President Trump’s claims that Christians are being persecuted in Nigeria... Future Media News Bul…
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Girls’ education gets support as the government expands the ‘Africa Educates Her’ campaign, while officials shut down reports of a possible De Beers stake purchase. Civil society ramps up pressure on G20 leaders, and Israel launches a rare strike in southern Lebanon. Stay tuned for the full rundown of today’s top stories. Future Media News Bulletin…
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Government rejects claims of a planned De Beers stake as the Health Minister warns antimicrobial resistance is threatening key programmes, while civil society pushes the G20 to act on inequality and climate justice, and the UN alerts the world to a growing global terrorism threat. Future Media News Bulletins Webpage…
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