AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoICT & Skills Boost: Namibia’s Ninth National ICT Summit gets a N$1.2m funding boost, with ministers stressing digital skills like software, data, cybersecurity and homegrown entrepreneurship. Creative Industries: Windhoek’s Co-Creation Hub wrapped a one-week Creative Skills Exchange and Industry Development Programme, backing film, fashion, music and visual art with support for startups and young innovators. Tourism & Culture Calendar: Outapi’s Olufuko Festival (24 Aug–1 Sep) is in full swing, growing into a tourism and business platform with 165 exhibitors and a major initiation programme for about 120 girls, plus international participation. Wildlife & Community Safety: Otjiwarongo firefighters rescued dozens of crocodiles after a fire damaged thatched pond enclosures, while the All People’s Party backs Mukwe crocodile victims demanding compensation. Road Travel Safety: Parliament’s Infrastructure committee flags livestock on public roads and high-risk stretches like the B1 as key drivers of accidents, calling for stronger controls and better visibility. Travel Inspiration (Global): A sleeper-train feature and a “20 travel experiences” list are circulating for readers planning their next trip. Scams Warning: Police warn fraudsters are using vulnerable people’s identities to register SIM cards for scams—don’t let others register using your details.
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