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"Future Media News is Namibia’s leading news brand. Established in 2019, Future Media News strives to be independent, accurate and on time. Each bulletin and all segments produced by Future Media News are guided by the ethical guidelines of the Editors Forum of Namibia and the Media Ombudsman, as set out in the Code of Ethics and Conduct for Namibian Print, Broadcast and Online Media. Future Media News focuses on national, regional and international news stories. Bringing listeners, a balanced view, so they can make up their own minds. Future Media News broadcasts across all Future Media radio station platforms, with a combined audience of 600 000. It is available across multiple social media and podcasting platforms."
Hourly English Namibia News
80 Episodes
60 – 80

3 August-8am news

# Green Industrialisation Plan Heads for Public Review.... # August Fuel Hike Takes Effect This Week.... # South Africa Police Investigate R28 Million Cocaine Seizure ..... #DRC Ebola Outbreak Declared Country's Largest ......PLUS # Japan Moves to Support Yen Stability…
3 Aug 12AM 3 min

1 August - Week in Review

Namibia investigates a controversial AI crop-monitoring deal, joins the world's top 50 nations for instant payments, and lands major Japanese investment in rare earths. Plus, Ebola surges in the DRC, US-Iran talks continue amid Middle East tensions, and Costa Rica's Rebeca Grynspan emerges as the early UN Secretary-General frontrunner.
1 Aug 2AM 5 min

31 July - Top Stories

Windhoek prepares to launch an annual town hall honouring the late President Hage Geingob, as 6th Grain defends its AI crop-monitoring tech amid a government probe. Plus, South Africa's population climbs past 63.5-million, and Pakistan says US-Iran talks continue despite escalating Middle East tensions.
31 Jul 1PM 3 min

31 July - 5 pm news

Namibia's oil and gas sector eyes major investment by 2028, while O&L's CEO says business culture matters as much as qualifications. Plus, Ebola surges in the DRC, South Africa addresses "white genocide" visa claims, and FIFA clashes with UEFA over a private investment plan.
31 Jul 11AM 3 min

31 July - 1 pm news

6th Grain breaks down its AI crop-monitoring tech amid a government investigation; SA gears up to host the SADC summit. And Hamas agrees to a disarmament deal as Gaza's ceasefire hangs in the balance.
31 Jul 7AM 3 min

31 July-8am news

# Investment Board Warns of Fake SME Fund Emails.... # New NCCI/CRAN Partnership Targets Digital Transformation.... # South Africa’s EFF Leader Malema Criticises Phala Phala Court Ruling ..... # Oprah Winfrey’s South African Girls’ School to Close ......PLUS # US Warns Israel Over Gaza Disarmament Plan
31 Jul 12AM 3 min

31 July-7am news

# NCCI and CRAN Join Forces on Digital Growth.... # Investment Board Flags SME Fund Grant Scam.... # South Africa Supports AU Migration Conference Push..... # Archbishop Renews Church of England Slave Trade Fund Commitment ......PLUS # Pakistan Says US-Iran Talks Continue Amid Regional Tensions .
31 Jul 12AM 3 min

30 July-11am news

# Gobabis Resident Opposes Proposed Land Sale... # South Africa’s Public Works Prioritises Safe Office Facilities.... # Uganda's Besigye Hospitalised After Court Collapse....PLUS # FIFA Sets Deadline for World Cup Investment Deal
31 Jul 12AM 3 min

30 July - Top Stories

NUST, MTC and NIFA launch Africa's first school-based Bloomberg Finance Lab, while MSMEs are flagged as key to Namibia's inclusive growth. Plus, South Africa's electoral commission readies for local elections, and Japan's earthquake death toll climbs to 28.
30 Jul 1PM 4 min

30 July - 5pm news

Japan's JOGMEC invests $33.9 million in a Kunene rare earths project, while CEPI funds the first vaccine doses for the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak. Plus, a Stellenbosch report exposes assistive technology gaps in Africa, and Trump slams the Fed over unchanged interest rates.
30 Jul 11AM 3 min

30 July - 1 pm news

Nedbank calls for business resilience as MSMEs are flagged key to Namibia's growth, while South Africa's B-BBEE progress slows post-Covid. Plus, South Sudan's president dismisses his central bank governor, and Japan's earthquake death toll climbs to 28.
30 Jul 7AM 3 min

30 July-7am news

# Search Intensifies for Nguvi Mberirua After London Video.. # Namibia Tops Africa in Green Investment Ranking.... # Nedbank Conference Drives MSME Growth Discussions ..... # South Africa’s Impeachment Committee Heads to ConCourt ......PLUS # Trump Threatens Iran With Further Strikes
30 Jul 12AM 3 min

30 July-8am news

# Namibia Gains Global Recognition for Investment Appeal.... # Business Leaders Gather for Future Growth Talks.... # Government Responds to Viral Nguvi Mberirua London Video ..... # South Africa Recalls Toyota Urban Cruiser Vehicles ......PLUS # Wall Street Hit by Sharp Sell-Off .
30 Jul 12AM 3 min

29 July - Top Stories

Entrepreneurs gather at the Nedbank Future of Business Conference, and a new survey shows young Africans still back democracy despite cost-of-living pressures. Plus, a deadly earthquake hits southern Japan, and the Springboks are near full strength for their Test against Argentina
29 Jul 1PM 3 min

29 July - 5 pm news

Business leaders talk succession at the Nedbank Future of Business Conference, and Sudan's RSF orders an offensive as the army retakes key North Kordofan towns. Plus, Qantas sets a new non-stop flight record on a Melbourne-Toulouse test run for Project Sunrise.
29 Jul 11AM 3 min

29 July - 1 pm news

Entrepreneurs meet at the Nedbank Future of Business Conference, South African opposition parties challenge Ramaphosa's impeachment interdict in court, and young Africans weigh in on democracy in a new continental survey. Plus, a deadly earthquake strikes southern Japan.
29 Jul 7AM 4 min

29 July-8am news

# China Advances Namibia Cooperation Agreements.... # Ministry of Agriculture Addresses Questions Over 6 Grains Deal.... # South Africa Highlights Innovation Role in SADC Industrialisation ..... # Nigeria Village Attack Leaves 14 Dead in Benue State......PLUS # Iran Warns Over Strait of Hormuz Amid US-Israel Talks
29 Jul 12AM 3 min

29 July-7am news

# Agriculture Ministry Reviews 6 Grains Contract Concerns.... # China Moves to Implement Agreements with Namibia.... # South Africa’s ANC Supports Legal Process in Ramaphosa Matter ..... # DR Congo Protests Erupt Over Proposed Constitutional Changes......PLUS # Ukraine Seeks US Approval to Produce Patriot Missiles
29 Jul 12AM 3 min

28 July - Top Stories

Namibia gears up for the Nedbank Future of Business Conference, while a Ugandan diplomat joins the race for the UN's top job and Ramaphosa calls for a united Africa. Plus, a powerful earthquake rattles Japan, and Team Namibia keeps shining at the Commonwealth Games.
28 Jul 1PM 4 min

28 July - 5 pm news

The Cancer Association secures funding for uninsured patients, while Jacob Zuma dissolves the MK Party's task team amid financial controversy. Plus, Human Rights Watch flags health risks from oil pollution in Congo, and a powerful earthquake triggers a tsunami alert in Japan.
28 Jul 11AM 4 min
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