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NIPDB appoints Muetudhana as acting chief executive
The Namibia Investment Promotion Development Board (NIPDB) has apointed Julia Muetudhana as acting chief executive effective 1 July. Muetudhana takes over from Jessica Hauuanga who was also acting in the position. Muetudhana has been at the company since 2023 as an executive for talent and innovation. “The board has full confidence in Muetudhana’s capabilities to [] The post NIPDB appoints Muetudhana as acting chief executive appeared first on The Namibian.
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This article was published by The Namibian, a source frequently categorized with a lean left bias based in Namibia. Our narrative intelligence engine continuously monitors coverage from this outlet to track framing, bias, and rhetorical patterns. Our initial algorithmic scan of this specific piece did not flag high-confidence rhetorical techniques, suggesting a generally straightforward reporting style or neutral framing. By understanding the editorial perspective of The Namibian, readers can better contextualize the information presented and compare it across our broader media matrix to find the real narrative.
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Economic Times
· Jul 11, 2026
Tata Asset Management elevates Anand Vardarajan as CEO and MD, Prathit Bhobe steps down
Anand Vardarajan will become Tata Asset Management's Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director. He takes over from Prathit Bhobe, who steps down in July 2026. Vardarajan has been with the company since 2018, serving as Chief Business Officer. Hemant Kumar is appointed Chief Business Officer, overseeing various business functions. These appointments ensure a smooth leadership transition for future growth.
Legit.ng
· Jun 30, 2026
2027 election: INEC takes important decision on including Kwankwaso's name on its official portal ahead of 2027 election in Nigeria
INEC has taken a decision on whether to include the name of the NDC vice presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, on its portal ahead of Nigeria's 2027 election.
The Namibian
· Jun 29, 2026
Telecom appoints acting CEO as more executives resign
Telecom Namibia has appointed Armando Perny as acting chief executive officer of the state-owned company. This follows on the resignation of Telecom Namibia chief executive Stanley Shanapinda earlier this month. Perny will assume the role on 1 July for one month while the company’s board of directors recruits a substantive chief executive. Telecom Namibia board [] The post Telecom appoints acting CEO as more executives resign appeared first on The Namibian.
The Next Web
· Jun 27, 2026
OpenAI poaches Uber India’s chief to run its biggest market outside the United States
OpenAI has appointed Prabhjeet Singh, the outgoing president of Uber India and South Asia, as its first managing director for India. Singh will join in September and report to Kiran Mani, the company’s managing director for Asia Pacific, OpenAI told TechCrunch. He will oversee consumer growth, enterprise adoption, partnerships, regulatory engagement, and operations in what [] This story continues at The Next Web
Dateline Nigeria
· Jul 12, 2026
NBBF technical member Scott Nnaji to lead ABU basketball team as head coach
He is to also oversee the formation of ABU Basketball Academy Ahmadu Bello University has appointed renowned basketball coach Scott Nnaji to now lead its prestigious basketball team as Head Coach. Nnaji is also entrusted with the responsibility of overseeing the formation of the institution’s basketball academy as General Manager. Scott Nnaji is the President The post NBBF technical member Scott Nnaji to lead ABU basketball team as head coach appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.
BERNAMA
· Jul 6, 2026
General : Yayasan Peneraju Pendidikan Bumiputera Opens Applications For New CEO
PUTRAJAYA, July 6 (Bernama) -- Yayasan Peneraju Pendidikan Bumiputera is inviting applications for its new chief executive officer (CEO) position from today until July 20, to ensure a transparent, structured and merit-based selection process in line with good governance principles.
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Related coverage for "NIPDB appoints Muetudhana as acting chief executive": Economic Times — Tata Asset Management elevates Anand Vardarajan as CEO and MD, Prathit Bhobe steps down . Legit.ng — 2027 election: INEC takes important decision on including Kwankwaso's name on its official portal ahead of 2027 election in Nigeria. The Namibian — Telecom appoints acting CEO as more executives resign. The Next Web — OpenAI poaches Uber India’s chief to run its biggest market outside the United States. Dateline Nigeria — NBBF technical member Scott Nnaji to lead ABU basketball team as head coach. BERNAMA — General : Yayasan Peneraju Pendidikan Bumiputera Opens Applications For New CEO