Future Media News Bulletins
Daily bulletins from Namibia's award winning news team.
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Independent, Accurate, and On-Time
27 Novemner-7am news
# 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
26 November-6pm news
# 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…
26 November-5pm news
# 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…
26 November-2pm news
# 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…
26 November-1pm news
# 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…
25 November - Top Stories
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,…
25 November - 5 pm news
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.
25 November - 1 pm news
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…
25 November-8am news
# 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 .
25 November-7am news
# 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
24 November - Top Stories
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.
24 November - 5 pm news
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.
24 November-8am news
# 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
24 November-7am news
# 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 'shocking' wrong signal on Taiwan…
Week in Review - 22 November 2025
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.
21 November - 5 pm news
Usakos launches its SME Park, Australia’s PM attends the G20, Niger cracks down on NGOs, and France warns drug crime now rivals terrorism.
21 November - 1 pm news
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.
21 November-8am news
# 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…
21 November-7am news
# 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.
20 November - Top Stories
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.