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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
1 – 20

3 September-8am news

# Government Targets More Investment Through New Business Permit... # Rising Drunken-Driving Cases Prompt Police Warning.... # Candidate Nomination System Failure Claims Rejected in South Africa..... # Uber Closes Operations in Nigeria and Uganda.....PLUS # US Government Backs OpenAI in Copyright Fight.
3 Sep 12AM 4 min

3 September-7am news

# Police Warn Motorists as Drunken-Driving Cases Rise... # New Five-Year Permit Eases Business Setup for Investors.... # South Africa's Ramaphosa Lawyer Challenges Phala Phala Panel Findings ..... # Guinea-Bissau Approves Constitution Expanding Presidential Powers....PLUS # Trump Rattles Canada with Fresh Trade Attack
3 Sep 12AM 4 min

2 September - Top Stories

Amnesty warns that drought is driving Angolans into Namibia, and warning signs preceded the deadly Nepal-Tibet glacier collapse.
2 Sep 1PM 3 min

2 September - 5 pm news

Windhoek electricity tariffs jump 3.6%, the Agronomic Board pledges N$250 million to boost crop farming, and US Congress extends AGOA to 2028.
2 Sep 11AM 4 min

2 September - 1 pm news

Windhoek unveils a new renewable energy platform, Goldman Sachs eyes a 2028 credit upgrade for South Africa, and Zelensky warns airlines away from Russian skies.
2 Sep 7AM 3 min

2 September-7am news

# CRAN Launches DigiNam Digital Trust Initiative.... # Vehicle Sales Hit Record High in July.... # Windhoek Electricity Tariffs Rise by 3.6% ..... # South Africa: Stronger Rand Fails to Offset Global Fuel Price Surge in September ......PLUS # Nepal Hopes for Miracle Rescues
2 Sep 12AM 3 min

2 September-8am news

# City says Higher NamPower Costs Behind Windhoek Tariff Increase.... # Toyota Leads Record July Vehicle Sales.... # CRAN Introduces DigiNam to Strengthen Online Transaction Security ..... # Substance Abuse Blamed for Violence in South Africa ......PLUS # US Launches Fresh Strikes on Iran
2 Sep 12AM 3 min

1 September - Top Stories

NIPAM rolls out a new leadership programme for local authorities, while South Africa's Madlanga commission heads into recess and the UN sounds the alarm on Haiti's deepening crisis. And a Namibian punter turns N$8 into a record N$2.7 million Soccer 13 win.
1 Sep 1PM 4 min

1 September - 5 pm news

Fuel prices set to rise from midnight, plus NIPAM's new leadership programme and the Madlanga commission's recess. Nigeria pushes the AU on attacks against nationals in SA, and the Nepal-Tibet flood death toll passes 1,000.
1 Sep 11AM 3 min

1 September - 1 pm news

Windhoek's new heavy vehicle rules, Parliament's return under pressure, and Iran's reciprocity offer to the US. Also, the Zuma Foundation's court reaction. And a Namibian punter turns N$8 into N$2.7 million on a Soccer 13 ticket.
1 Sep 7AM 4 min

1 September-7am news

# Education Ministry Launches Adult Learners’ Week to Promote Literacy and Lifelong Learning... # Government Reviews Budget Implementation and Development Outcomes Mid-Year... # S.A. Court Delays Judgment in Mapisa-Nqakula Case ..... # Kenya Airport Strike Disrupts Flights for Second Day ......PLUS # U.S. Data Centre Expansion Faces Growing Political Opposition
1 Sep 12AM 3 min

1 September-8am news

# Planning Commission and Finance Ministry Lead Mid-Year Budget Review Consultations.... # Minister Calls for End to Stigma as Adult Learners’ Week and Literacy Day 2026 Are Launched.... # S.A's Madlanga Commission Maintains Subpoena for Feroz Khan..... # Somalia Piracy Surge Raises Threats to Global Shipping.....PLUS # Trump Warns Door…
1 Sep 12AM 3 min

31 August - top Stories

Namibia mourns liberation veteran Helao Shityuwete, and Windhoek gets a N$1.2 million boost for firefighter training. Plus, Libya's rivals sign an election deal, and SADC braces for an El Niño food-security threat.
31 Aug 1PM 3 min

31 August - 5 pm news

Windhoek gets a N$1.2 million boost for firefighter training, and Kavango West demands fairer funding from government. Plus, a UN committee says countries must consider slave trade reparations, and SADC braces for an El Niño food-security threat.
31 Aug 8AM 3 min

31 August - 1 pm news

Namibia mourns liberation veteran Helao Shityuwete, while Libya's rivals sign a UN-backed election deal. Plus, Mashatile's office denies health rumours, and Iceland votes no on EU membership.
31 Aug 7AM 3 min

31 August-7am news

# Fuel Prices to Increase Amid Global Oil Market Pressures.... # Itula Questions 2030 Oil and Gas Production Target.... # Ramaphosa Confident in South Africa’s Courts Over Phala Phala Matter..... # Zambia Opposition Leader Charged With Treason......PLUS # Nepal Flood Death Toll Nears 800
31 Aug 12AM 4 min

31 August-8am news

# Itula Calls for Progress on Oil and Gas Local Content Policy.... # Fuel Prices Rise as Government Increases Road User Charge Levy.... # South Africa’s Eskom Saves R4.89 Billion Through Reduced Diesel Use..... # Niger Army Regains Control of Key Airbase ......PLUS # NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Begins Deep-Space…
31 Aug 12AM 3 min

28 August - Top Stories

NASRIA donates N$25 million for economic development across Namibia's 14 regions. In South Africa, airlines make contingency plans after a fuel supply disruption at OR Tambo. Plus, musician Elemotho returns home for a live show at the National Theatre.
28 Aug 1PM 3 min

28 August - 5 pm news

Incoming ACC Director-General Bryan Eiseb says fighting corruption will be a key focus of his tenure, plus Namibia calls for more funding to restore degraded rangelands at COP17. In South Africa, political parties declared R117 million in donations between April and June, while in Kenya, police fire tear gas as…
28 Aug 11AM 4 min

28 August - 1 pm news

Transport Minister Veikko Nekundi updates on airline ticket prices, while SA airlines scramble after a fuel disruption at OR Tambo. In Zambia, opposition leader Brian Mundubile is questioned over alleged treason, and flood rescue efforts near Nepal's border with Tibet are suspended over fears of a barrier lake collapse. Lastly,…
28 Aug 7AM 4 min
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