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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

4 September - top Stories

The Health Ministry rolls out its 2026 malaria spraying campaign, as the Competition Commission says its tourism sector probe won't disrupt operations. Also: oil prices ease amid Middle East tensions, and two senior Reform UK officials step down amid a foreign donations probe.
4 Sep 1PM 3 min

4 September - 5 pm news

The Competition Commission says its tourism sector probe won't disrupt operations, as the NSX pushes ahead with plans to go public. Also: FF Plus challenges Amazon's black-ownership rule, oil prices ease, and an Air India flight probe uncovers technical and human-factor concerns.
4 Sep 11AM 4 min

4 September - 1 pm news

President Nandi-Ndaitwah pushes for a coordinated plan on corporate social investment, plus a malaria spraying campaign kicks off as South Africa sounds the alarm on child immunisation. Also: Kenya orders Tata Chemicals to halt operations, and Saxony-Anhalt votes as the EU tightens Russia sanctions.
4 Sep 7AM 3 min

4 September-8am news

# Ministry Of Agriculture Warns Against Eating Dead Fish.... # Welwitchia university and Revolutionary Transport and Manufacturing Union Partners on Legal Training.... # Ballotti Accuses Amupanda of Political Grandstanding ..... # South Africa African Transformation Movement Demands More Labour Inspectors ......PLUS # Qatar Accuses Israel of Delaying Gaza Peace Plan.
4 Sep 12AM 3 min

4 September-7am news

# Ballotti Questions Amupanda’s Political Record.... # Agriculture Ministry Probes Dead Fish Reports.... # Revolutionary Transport and Manufacturing Union and Welwitchia University Forge Labour Law Partnership..... # South Africa Steps Up Child Trafficking Fight ......PLUS # Iran Launches Fresh Strikes on US Bases
4 Sep 12AM 3 min

3 September - Top Stories

Zenobia Barry takes over as acting FIC director, as severe cold weather sweeps southern and central Namibia. Also: Airlink scraps a stadium flypast, and the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk pleads not guilty.
3 Sep 1PM 2 min

3 September - 5 pm news

Cold weather grips southern and central Namibia, while a UN report links foreign arms to Sudan's escalating war. Also: Germany's far-right AfD eyes a historic win in Sunday's Saxony-Anhalt election.
3 Sep 11AM 3 min

3 September - 1 pm news

Zenobia Barry takes over as acting FIC director, plus Eskom's clean energy push and Eto'o's backing for FIFA's Infantino. Also: London gets its first self-driving taxis.
3 Sep 7AM 3 min

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
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