Future Media News Bulletins
Daily bulletins from Namibia's award winning news team.
Independent, Accurate, and On-Time
Independent, Accurate, and On-Time
25 April - top stories
Namcor reports a major oil discovery in Namibia’s Orange Basin, while Lesotho holds a special Mass in honour of the late Pope Francis. Global leaders gather in Rome ahead of the Pope’s funeral, and Donald Trump talks up fresh trade deals.
25 April - 5 pm news
Namibia hosts the 7th International Energy Conference as leaders push for in-country value. A UN report highlights climate funding gaps for Indigenous communities, and Lesotho holds a special Mass for the late Pope Francis.
25 April - 1 pm news
From a major oil discovery in the Orange Basin to growing tensions in Okahandja and a VAT reversal in South Africa — plus final tributes for Pope Francis. Stay informed with Future Media News — independent, accurate, and on time.
25 April- 9 And 10am news
#NANSO Celebrates Free University Education ... #Free Health Checks in Kuisebmond This Saturday ... #In S.A, Eskom Implements Stage 2 Load-Shedding Due to Loss of Generation Units...PLUS #India-Pakistan tension simmer after Kashmir attack
25 April-8am news
#Sam Kauapirua Reflects on Nandi-Ndaitwah’s First SONA.... #SONA Tax Announcements: IPPR’s Links Offers Insight.... #2025 Financial Stability Report Highlights Growth in Financial Sector ..... #S.A And Ukraine to boost ties in trade, ......PLUS #NATO chief in Washington for talks
25 April-7am news
#Political Analyst Talks President Nandi-Ndaitwah's SONA... #Analyst Links Reacts to SONA Tax Relief Measures.... #Financial Sector Shows Resilience Despite Global Vulnerabilities ..... # S.A’s Ramaphosa And Trump agree to meet soon......PLUS #Trump urges Russia to stop bombing Ukraine's capital
25 April-6am news
#Speaker urges digital shift for efficient Parliament.... #Mayor urges protest delay to safeguard expo.... #Mashaba hails VAT win as victory for South Africans ......PLUS #Pakistan responds with strong countermeasures to India's actio
24 April - Top Stories
The Catholic Church prepares to elect a new pope after Pope Francis’ death; President Nandi-Ndaitwah outlines national priorities in her first State of the Nation Address; Johannesburg faces severe flooding; and AI could cure major diseases by 2035, says Google DeepMind CEO. More at futuremedianews.com.na.
24 April - 5 pm news
President Nandi-Ndaitwah delivers her first State of the Nation Address; the Okahandja mayor urges a protest delay to protect investor confidence; African cardinals emerge as papal frontrunners; Johannesburg faces severe flooding; and the U.S. criticizes EU fines on Apple and Meta. More at futuremedianews.com.na.
24 April - 1 pm news
The Catholic Church prepares to elect a new Pope this Sunday, Zuma loses a major court appeal, and Transport Minister Nekundi warns traffic police to act professionally. Plus, deadly airstrikes rock Ukraine.
24 April-8am news
#Economic Analyst Salomei Hei Anticipates Key Signals in President’s First Address.... #One Meal a Day....President Appeals to Elders for Sacrifice #Pipe Burst Prompts Urgent Water-Saving Appeal from Windhoek.... #South Africa’s DA Calls for Action on Delayed NGO Payments ......PLUS #US threatens to "walk away" from Ukraine peace talks
24 April-7am news
#Hei Weighs In Ahead of President Nandi-Ndaitwah’s First SONA... #President Urges Patience from Pensioners Amid Youth Priorities #Windhoek Faces Major Water Disruption ..... #SA and US Resume Talks to Mend Ties and Explore New Trade Deal ......PLUS #Elon Musk to Cut Back on White House Visits
23 April - Top Stories
Experts raise concerns over China’s growing control of African ports. A locust outbreak in Zambezi region, Zelensky heads to South Africa, and the EU cracks down on tech giants.
23 April - 5 pm news
Namibians share hopes ahead of the President’s first State of the Nation Address, and South Africa prepares to host Ukraine’s leader. We also unpack China’s growing control of Africa’s ports, and Pakistan responds to deadly Kashmir attack claims.
23 April - 1 pm news
Namibia prepares to launch its 2025 Financial Stability Report as South Africa’s inflation hits a four-year low. Meanwhile, Kenyan police rescue 57 in a suspected cult case, and ECB urges calm amid U.S. Fed tensions.
23 April-8am news
#Analyst weighs in on First SONA by Nandi-Ndaitwah.... #Household Income Survey to Begin tomorrow.... #Over 17 thousand Arrested in South Africa During Operation Shanela ..... #Burkina Faso Foils Coup Plot Against Junta Leader ......PLUS #Pope Francis' funeral to take place on Saturday
23 April-7am news
#NSA Launches Household Income and Expenditure Survey.... #President Set to Deliver First SONA as expert weighs in.... #EFF Challenges South Africa's Upcoming VAT Hike ..... #UN Food Aid Chief Warns of Imminent Crisis in Ethiopia......PLUS #IMF slashes growth forecasts amid tariffs fallout
22 April - Top Stories
World marks Earth Day with a call for clean energy, Debmarine scales back operations, and cannabis advocates march for legal reform.
22 April - 5 pm news
Government backs women-led SMEs, Namibia marks Earth Day, and world leaders prepare to farewell Pope Francis.
22 April - 5 pm news
Debmarine downsizes its fleet, Ukraine's Zelenskyy eyes trade with South Africa, U.S. markets dip, and tributes pour in for Pope Francis.