17 April - 5 pm news

Inflation rose to 4.2% in March, driven by food, alcohol, and housing costs. Over 900 people were displaced by floods in the north, while the repo rate remains unchanged at 6.75%. Regionally, Zambia's AfDB candidate visits Namibia and Nigeria signs a mining deal with South Africa.

The Namibia Institute of Pathology upgrades lab equipment to improve test accuracy; South Africa ranks second in Africa for literacy at 95%; WTO warns global trade will shrink due to new US tariffs; MVA Fund urges safe driving ahead of Easter weekend.

Institute of Pathology upgrades lab equipment nationwide, while AfDB presidential hopeful Dr Maimbo visits Windhoek. Meanwhile, Magashule denies corruption charges and French prison violence enters day two. Catch these top stories and more on Future Media News – Independent, Accurate, and On-Time.

#Delays Persist at Windhoek Hospital Site Despite 2024 Groundbreaking.... #HDF Energy’s Role in Expanding Namibia’s Power Capacity.... #Extension Granted to Safaris and Conservancies Amid Anti-Competitive Investigation ..... # S.A's Public Servants Association Backs Lifestyle Audits in Corruption Probe ......PLUS #California sues Trump administration over tariffs

#90-Day Extension Granted in Anti-Competitive Investigation Involving Safaris and Conservancies.... #HDF Energy Supports Namibia’s Renewable Energy Goals.... #Windhoek Hospital Still on Hold Nearly a Year After Launch ..... #SA Border Officials Brace for Easter Rush with AI Surveillance ......PLUS #Biden slams Trump's “damage” and “destruction”.