Future Media News Bulletins
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22 October-8am news
# Analyst Warns of Voter Disconnection in Local Elections.... # Finance Minister Tables Mid-Term Budget Review.... # Road Deaths Rise, National Road Safety Council Issues Warning ..... # Rebels Loot $70 Million in Gold from DRC Mine ......PLUS # In the U.S: San Francisco officials threaten to sue if Trump…
22 October-7am news
# Shafudah Announces Spending Adjustments in Mid-Term Budget Review.... # National Road Safety Council Sounds Alarm on Road Safety Crisis.... # Mulongeni Urges Parties to Focus on Local Needs..... # BNP Paribas Challenges U.S. Court Ruling Amid Sudan Case ......PLUS #"No plans" for Trump Putin meeting.
21 October - Top Stories
The Health Ministry confirms an Mpox case in Swakopmund, NamPol investigates a deadly bus crash near Omuthiya, and the ANC defends South Africa’s BEE policy amid DA criticism, and Hamas hands over the body of another Israeli hostage as negotiations continue.
21 October - 5 pm news
NamPol investigates a fatal accident on the Ondangwa–Omuthiya road, the government tables mid-term budget, South Africa’s suspended Police Minister faces tough questions in Parliament, and former French President Nicolas Sarkozy begins his prison sentence over Libya campaign funds.
21 October - 1 pm news
Mpox updates in Erongo, South Africa’s BEE debate, Madagascar’s political shake-up, and UNCTAD’s warning on $31 trillion global debt.
21 October-7am news
# Southern African Science Service Centre Hosts Green Hydrogen Conference in Windhoek.... # Bank of Namibia Talks Fintech Forum on Youth and Jobs.... # Rising Number of Angolan Children Prompts Action ..... # Madagascar Coup Leader Appoints New Prime Minister ......PLUS #Macron vows to recover stolen Louvre jewels
21 October-8am news
# Government Intensifies Efforts to Help Angolan Children.... # Windhoek Welcomes International Experts on Green Energy.... # Bank Of Namibia’s Fintech Forum Explores Technology-Driven Youth Opportunities ..... # In Sudan, Residents of Al-Fashir Seek Shelter Amid Intensified Attacks......PLUS #Australian PM visits the White House
20 October - Top Stories
Namibia marks World Statistics Day alongside the UN’s 80th anniversary, the Health Ministry confirms a Mpox case in Swakopmund, and South Africa unveils a multi-trillion-rand energy investment plan. Plus, Diwali celebrations light up over two days, and President Trump says the Gaza ceasefire still holds despite renewed violence.
20 October - 5 pm news
H₂Infra NV takes full control of Cleanergy Solutions, the DA pushes a new bill to replace BEE, and Diwali celebrations split over two days. And, the UN’s 80th anniversary highlights the power of quality statistics in driving global change.
20 October - 1 pm news
Mpox hits Swakopmund, food poverty and politics in Southern Africa, and a daring jewel theft in Paris.
20 October-8am news
# CRAN Launches First Tech Challenge for Youth Innovation.... # First Mpox Case Sparks Outbreak Alert In Swakopmund.... #In S,A: AfriForum Seeks Action After Ramaphosa Admits Expropriation Law Unconstitutional ..... # Zimbabwe’s ZANU-PF Seeks to Extend Mnangagwa’s Rule to 2030 Amid Party Tensions ......PLUS # Ceasefire in Gaza Resumes After…
20 October-7am news
# Mpox Outbreak Declared in Swakopmund.... # Youth Invited to Participate in CRAN Tech Challenge.... # South Africa Unveils 2.2-Trillion-Rand Energy Transformation Plan ..... # Nigeria Declares Prisons Red Zones Ahead of Protests for Nnamdi Kanu’s Release ......PLUS # Millions Join “No Kings” Protests Against Trump’s Administration
17 October - Top Stories
Namibia clarifies its 51% ownership policy, South Africa’s online gambling industry surges, and Madagascar’s new military-backed president takes office. And, MI-5 warns of rising foreign threats to the UK — all the details and more on Future Media News, independent, accurate, and on time.
17 October - 5 pm news
NaTIS moves to digital learner licence testing, President Nandi-Ndaitwah calls for peace across Africa, and G20 leaders push for global growth. And, Botswana presents a bold development plan, while Putin and Trump prepare for another high-stakes meeting — this time in Budapest.
17 October - 1 pm news
Namibia clarifies its 51% ownership policy, South Africa gears up for the G20 Summit, and Madagascar sees a new military-backed president. MI-5 warns of rising threats in the UK, and UNAM wraps up its first national coaching workshop.
17 October-8am news
# Commuters Warned as Robberies Involving Pirate Taxis Rise.... # Petrofund, Baker Hughes Partner to Train Namibian Engineers.... # NamPost Reports Smooth Start to New Grant Payout Cycle ..... # Global Trade Shifts Strain Africa’s Financial Systems, Survey Finds ......PLUS #India denies conversation between Trump and Modi on oil claim
17 October-7am news
# Petrofund and Baker Hughes have Partnered to Strengthen Energy Skills Development.... # Thousands Paid as NamPost Begins New Social Grant Cycle.... # Windhoek Police Impound 91 Pirate Taxis Since March ..... # Madagascar’s New Military Ruler to Be Sworn In, Open to Talks with African Union ......PLUS #Trump to…
17 October - Top Stories
NamPower’s first battery shipment marks a major step in Namibia’s clean energy transition, the central bank cuts interest rates, and Madagascar prepares for a new transitional president. And, Donald Trump claims India will stop Russian oil imports — all that and more on Future Media News, independent, accurate, and on…
16 October - 5 pm news
Baker Hughes backs Namibia’s oil and gas growth, Madagascar gets suspended from the AU, South Africa welcomes a new Middle East peace deal, and Google’s robotaxis gear up for London. Your quick catch-up on the biggest business, regional, and tech headlines of the day.
16 October - 1 pm news
Namibia hosts the 25th Anniversary of UN Resolution 1325, Zuma faces legal fees in South Africa, and Kenya sends an envoy for Raila Odinga’s repatriation. And, the EU unveils new defense systems to increase security.