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[Namibian] President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Monday expressed satisfaction with the achievements of Uvhungu-Vhungu Green Scheme in the Kavango East region after the farm fully utilised all its available agricultural land…
June 2, 2026
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[Namibian] The 2026/27 national budget has officially become law, paving the way for government spending to begin and shifting attention from parliamentary approval to implementation, accountability and service delivery.
June 2, 2026
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[Namibian] The National Housing Enterprise (NHE) has been ordered to reinstate former executive Willem Titus within 30 days after the Labour Court found that his dismissal in 2021 was unfair.
June 2, 2026
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[Namibian] Veteran promoter Nestor Tobias says visa requirements, travel costs, medical compliance and currency fluctuations remain major challenges in staging international boxing bouts in Namibia.
June 2, 2026
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[Namibian] Two members of the Namibian Defence Force were found dead in suspected suicides on Thursday and Friday night at military bases at Otjiwarongo and Otavi in the Otjozondjupa region.
June 2, 2026
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[Namibian] The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security is reviewing Namibia's three-decade-old immigration legislation as the government seeks to modernise migration management, strengthen border control and security, and…
June 2, 2026
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[Namibian] President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has appointed Shali Shindume as her economic advisor, effective 1 June.
June 2, 2026
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[Namibian] French authorities announced Sunday that 780 people were arrested across the country when overnight celebrations of Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League victory over Arsenal were marred by violent clashes, and…
June 1, 2026
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[Namibian] World Cup-bound South Africa delayed their departure for the global showpiece after visa problems disrupted the team's travel plans, the national football association said on Sunday.
June 1, 2026
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[Namibian] Zambezi regional governor Dorothy Kabula-Simushi says the region is the country's malaria epicentre, accounting for 24 194 cases out of 82 991 nationally.
June 1, 2026
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[Namibian] President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah reaffirmed the government's commitment to food security, youth employment and community development during visits to key agricultural and social projects in the Ohangwena region.
June 1, 2026
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[Namibian] Businessman Benjamin Hauwanga and an Ongwediva resident, Simeon Nghinananye, have decided to settle a defamation case in which Hauwanga sued Nghinananye for N$500 000.
June 1, 2026
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[Namibian] FC Ongos Ladies won the FNB Women Super League title in dramatic style on Saturday, after their main rivals Mighty Gunners buckled under the pressure on the final day.
June 1, 2026
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[Namibian] Martin 'The Alligator' Mukungu produced the upset of the year in local boxing when he knocked out Flame Nangolo in the first round to win the WBO Africa junior…
June 1, 2026
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[Namibian] The police have reported three separate murder incidents that occurred over the weekend in Windhoek, Swakopmund and Gobabis.
June 1, 2026
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[Namibian] The San Chiefs Council and Damara King's Council are demanding formal inclusion in Namibia's ongoing genocide reparations negotiations with Germany, citing shared historical atrocities.
June 1, 2026
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[Namibian] Development is never accidental. It is built through deliberate investment in people, communities and the systems that allow societies to grow sustainably over time.
June 1, 2026
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[Namibian] The body of Nafutal Shinedima (37), who was reported missing on Wednesday, was recovered from the ocean near Swakopmund on Sunday after a two-day search.
June 1, 2026
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[Namibian] The Namibian public and the local pharmaceutical fraternity should be encouraged by president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah's recent visit to Fabupharm amid the ongoing shortage of medicines in public hospitals and…
June 1, 2026
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[Namibian] As Namibia commemorates the second Genocide Remembrance Day, the solemn occasion once again casts a spotlight on one of the darkest chapters in the country's history - the genocide…
May 29, 2026
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[Namibian] The atrocities committed by Germany during the 1904-1908 genocide against the Ovaherero and Nama people can only be addressed through meaningful action, National Assembly deputy speaker Phillipus Katamelo said…
May 29, 2026
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[Namibian] Education minister Sanet Steenkamp has called on young people to reject hatred, discrimination and division.
May 29, 2026
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[Namibian] We stand together to confront a historical truth that, for over a century, was met with calculated silence, and to advance an unyielding demand for reparatory justice.
May 29, 2026
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[Namibian] A gripping FNB Women Super League season reaches a fitting finale tomorrow when Mighty Gunners and FC Ongos battle it out for the title.
May 29, 2026
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[The Conversation Africa] The Namibian genocide was one of the first genocides of the 20th century. Between 1904 and 1908, tens of thousands of Ovaherero and Nama people were killed…
May 29, 2026
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Governance
[Namibian] The continued academic research, documentation, and publication of the 1904-1908 genocide is being encouraged.
May 29, 2026
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Governance
[Namibian] Namibia's Genocide Remembrance Day is not only about remembering the atrocities committed between 1904 and 1908, but also about pursuing justice, recognition and healing for affected communities.
May 28, 2026
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Legal and Judicial Affairs
[Namibian] The Namibian Police have rearrested four of the six trial-awaiting inmates who escaped from the Onandjaba police holding cells in the Omusati region on Sunday, while two others remain…
May 28, 2026
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Namibia
[Namibian] The Keetmanshoop municipality is paying N$391 000 a month on renting 26 vehicles, including a Mercedes-Benz for the mayor, despite struggling financially.
May 28, 2026
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Namibia
[Namibian] What does it take to be a racing driver? The answers are as diverse as the cars on the track.
May 28, 2026
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Arts, Culture and Entertainment
[Namibian] 'Unseen Line' is a moving and deeply human documentary that explores the lives of seals along Namibia's coastline and the people fighting to protect them from the unfortunate reality…
May 28, 2026
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Economy, Business and Finance
[Namibian] LESS than 10% of the working population owe banks N$45.1 billion in home loans.
May 28, 2026
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Namibia
[Namibian] Almost three months after the war involving Iran, the United States and Israel began, Namibians are yet to feel its effects on basic food.
May 28, 2026
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Namibia
[Namibian] President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says Namibia must pursue development without abandoning its cultural identity, stressing that culture and development should coexist.
May 28, 2026
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Namibia
[Namibian] Descendants of genocide victims in the Kunene region have called for stronger historical truth-telling, intergenerational dialogue and meaningful healing ahead of Genocide Remembrance Day, saying remembrance must lead to…
May 28, 2026
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Namibia
[Namibian] A housing research seminar held at the Bank of Namibia has confirmed that most citizens cannot afford formal housing.
May 28, 2026
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