Future Media News Bulletins
Daily bulletins from Namibia's award winning news team.
Independent, Accurate, and On-Time
Independent, Accurate, and On-Time
28 November - 5 pm news
Namport issues a N$100 million dividend, Solidarity warns of major job losses in South Africa, and the U.S. announces a permanent halt on migration from third-world countries. Plus, President Trump honours a fallen National Guard member after a fatal shooting near the White House.
28 November - 1 pm news
Swapo secures preliminary wins in 56 constituencies, rabies hits Pelican Point seals, and South Africa’s EFF marches to court over the Phala Phala case. Plus, Amnesty warns of continued threats to civilians in Gaza.
28 November-8am news
# Black Friday Alert: Standard Bank Urges Shoppers to Stay Scam-Safe.... # ECN Cites Delays in Vote Verification.... #In S.A, DA to Sue Tshwane Deputy Mayor Over Fraud ..... # AfDB and EIB Fund $275M Mauritania Railway Upgrade ......PLUS # UK Sees Sharp Drop in Net Migration
28 November-7am news
# ECN Says Results Will Follow Due Process.... # Standard Bank Warns: Don’t Let Scammers Ruin Your Black Friday.... # SA Denounces Guinea-Bissau Coup, Supports AU Action ..... # Kenya, Chinese Firms Kick Off $1.5B Highway Project ......PLUS #Putin says Russia will stop fighting when Ukraine withdraws from Donbas
27 November - Top Stories
A deadly high-rise fire in Hong Kong has claimed 55 lives, with hundreds still unaccounted for as firefighters battle the blaze. Authorities suspect unsafe renovation materials, and three construction managers have been arrested.
27 November - 5 pm news
We’re looking at Namibia’s pension system, vote counting after the local and regional elections, and Europe’s warning that Russia isn’t backing down in Ukraine.
27 November - 1 pm news
Low voter turnout in local elections as AU and ECOWAS condemn military coup in Guinea-Bissau, while South Africa defends its sovereignty after Trump’s G20 remarks, and UK tax freeze leaves 1.7 million Brits paying more.
27 November-8am news
# Slow Voter Turnout in Rehoboth Elections.... # ‘No More Empty Promises’: Protesters Reject Voting at Swapo HQ.... # Level Four Weather Warning Triggers High Alert in S.A’s KwaZulu-Natal..... # Kenya to Appeal Court Ruling Blocking EU Trade Deal ......PLUS # Trump defends Witkoff over call to Russian offical
27 Novemner-7am news
# Demonstrators at Swapo HQ Vow to Boycott National Election.... # Rehoboth Polling Sees Low Early Participation.... # South Africa: Batohi Says Jiba Acted Without Evidence on Booysen Case ..... # Nigeria Declares Nationwide Security Emergency Amid Rising Violence......PLUS #In the U.S Thanksgiving travel hit by winter storms
26 November-6pm news
# IPC Observer Urges Voters to Take Advantage of Short Queues.... # High Participation as First Ballot Booklets Run Out at Tobias Haicheko.... # South Africa: Mkhwanazi Asks Madlanga Commission for Extension on Testimony ..... # Kiir Again Reshuffles South Sudan’s Top Petroleum Post ......PLUS #At least 13 dead in…
26 November-5pm news
# Strong Voter Turnout Reported at Tobias Haicheko School.... # Short Lines at Max Mutongolume Prompt Call for Voters to Turn Out.... # South Africa: 'Cat' Matlala Confirms Approach to Lease Police College Hospital ..... # Gunfire Erupts Near Election Commission in Guinea-Bissau ......PLUS #European foreign ministers meet to discuss…
26 November-2pm news
# Norman Tjombe Exercises His Vote in Windhoek Elections.... # Low Turnout Worries PDM Leader at Dagbreek Polls.... # South Africa: GOOD Party Condemns George Collapse Site Auction ..... # U.S. Offers Truce to Sudan Amid Ongoing Tensions ......PLUS #Kremlin confirms Witkoff expected in Moscow for Ukraine talks next week…
26 November-1pm news
# PDM Leader Voices Concern Over Low Voter Turnout.... # Human Rights Lawyer Norman Tjombe Votes at Unam Polling Station.... # South Africa’s ANC Applauds Eskom Credit Rating Upgrade ..... # Uganda Opposition Says Hundreds of Bobi Wine Supporters Detained ......PLUS #India lodges complaint with China over harassment of its…
25 November - Top Stories
ECN is prepared for tomorrow's Regional and Local Authority Elections, and Namibia has launched the 16 Days of Activism campaign to end gender-based violence. Meanwhile, AU-EU leaders call for fairer debt restructuring and support for Africa’s development, and Black Friday kicks off with spending expected to drop amid economic concerns,…
25 November - 5 pm news
ECN is fully ready for tomorrow’s Regional and Local Authority Elections, Sudan’s RSF declares a three-month humanitarian truce, and South African farmers prepare for heavy rains. And, Greta Thunberg is banned from Venice after turning canals green in a climate protest.
25 November - 1 pm news
National Youth Development Fund to create over 400 jobs, while the banking sector is calling for stronger fraud prevention measures. Meanwhile, South Africa is seeking EU support for the AU’s Agenda 2063, and China has urged its citizens to evacuate eastern DRC amid escalating conflict. Finally, Finland tops the World…
25 November-8am news
# Windhoek Records Congo Fever Fatality Amid Outbreak Response.... # First Local Stem Cell Transplant a Medical Breakthrough.... # Early Voting for Uniformed Forces Completed Successfully ..... # Sudan’s RSF Agrees to Three-Month Humanitarian Truce ......PLUS #U.S Judge dismisses cases against Trump-foes James Comey and Letitia James .
25 November-7am news
# Bone Marrow Transplant Collaboration Group Performs First Stem Cell Transplant.... # Special Voting for Security Forces Proceeds Smoothly.... # Congo Fever Death Confirms Outbreak in Windhoek ..... # Partial Escape in Nigerian School Kidnapping ......PLUS #US Black Friday shopping predicted to drop over economic fears
24 November - Top Stories
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah urges G20 reforms on global financing, with updates on Mpox and Congo fever, Africa’s strategic direction, and Sudan’s rejection of a new truce proposal.
24 November - 5 pm news
Over 300 small businesses benefit from a GIZ initiative, with updates on Mpox, South Africa’s G20 handover, Africa’s strategic outlook, and a UK call for a reset in nuclear regulation.