17th June 2025  /  EAGLE FM

1. Zimbabwe known as the top Lithium producer in Africa with 2.4 million tons of concentrate in 2024, plans to stop exporting lithium concentrate from January 2027.The goal is to develop a local processing industry that can capture more value from the mineral. Almandro Jansen from Simonis Storms

2. Residents in Sesfontein casted their votes in by-elections to choose new constituency councillors to preside over their constituency. This election was prompted by the resignation of the former councilors who joined the National Assembly with their political parties. Loise engaged Kambaeka

3. Namibia is hosting Day 2 of the the 22nd Annual Conference of the Association of Parliamentary Libraries in Eastern and Southern Africa, or APLESA. During today’s session, delegates were taken through a comprehensive research study undertaken to understand access to information, particularly pertaining to members of parliament living with disabilities.