17 February - 5 pm news

Get the latest updates with Tonata Kadhila: preparations for Sam Nujoma’s memorial in Rundu, the impact of US aid cuts on Namibia, South Africa’s border closures due to flooding, and the DRC refugee crisis. Stay informed at futuremedianews.com.na.

Rundu prepares for the late Founding Father’s memorial service. Drought continues to threaten food security in Namibia. SA’s Ramaphosa invites his Ukrainian counterpart for a state visit. And...Israel says Hamas must pay for hostage dispute.

Former President, Hifikepunye Pohamba Pohamba reflects on the late Founding Father’s legacy. South Africa's Ramaphosa calls for cooperation at G-20 summit. Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention gets support from China and Korea. And...French President prepares for White House visit.

#Namibia Honors Nujoma as Memorial Procession Begins.... #Banking CEOs Tackle Industry Challenges at High-Level Roundtable.... #S.A's Ramaphosa at the G20 summit advocates for green industrialisation ..... #Congolese Army Urges Deserters to Return Amid Rebel Advance ......PLUS #Trump to add lumber to tariffs list

#Nujoma’s Final Journey Begins Across The Country.... #Banking Leaders Chart the Future at CEO Roundtable.... #President of S.A has urged G20 leaders to focus on addressing geopolitical tensions ..... #Botswana Holds Interest Rate Steady Amid Rising Inflation......PLUS #New York City's congestion pricing programme hangs in the balance