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Namibia News
Namibia Suspends State Funerals Amid Public Criticism Over Rising Costs
The government of Namibia has announced a temporary suspension of all state funerals, following increasing public concern over the growing…
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Namibia News
Namibia Renews Call for German Reparations on Genocide Remembrance Day
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Wednesday renewed demands for reparations from Germany for its colonial-era genocide in Namibia, as the country…
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South Africa News
Another drug bust at OR Tambo airport as cocaine worth R25 million found in a bag
More drugs have been found at the OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. On Friday, a bag was discovered at…
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Zimbabwe News
Meat of 200 culled elephants to be given to Zimbabwean people in need of food
Zimbabwe has defended its decision to cull 200 elephants, citing overpopulation and severe drought effects. Zim Parks claims this measure…
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South Africa News
Heavy truck carrying grader worth R4.5m hijacked in North West, intercepted in Musina
Limpopo police recovered a hijacked flat deck truck and a grader with a combined value of R4.5 million in Musina.…
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South Africa News
Hawks confirm President Ramaphosa’s ex-bodyguard won’t be prosecuted over Phala Phala
The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, also known as the Hawks, has confirmed that the former head of President Cyril…
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South Africa News
US President Joe Biden says he’s looking forward to continue working with Cyril Ramaphosa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, re-elected for a second term after his weakened ANC lost its outright majority, will announce…
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South Africa News
Snow and rain coming on the weekend cold front
It is going to be a cold winter with increased demand for power that could lead to load shedding, experts…
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Sports
Gerhard Erasmus to skipper as Namibia name squad for T20 World Cup
The African side have left an in-form allrounder out of their squad for the T20 World Cup. Talented allrounder Gerhard…
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South Africa News
Court dismisses man who wanted to terminate mother’s parental rights on their son
A disgruntled Joburg father who wanted full parental rights and no longer wanted to co-parent with his ex-wife and mother…
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AFCON
Too old Bafana star Zwane too good for Namibia in Afcon
Themba Zwane, a 34-year-old once deemed too old for international football, scored twice as South Africa trounced Namibia 4-0 on…
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AFCON
AFCON 2023: South Africa beat Namibia 4 – 0
South Africa wins 4 goals against Namibia in the AFCON match that took place on Sunday night, 21 January. Bafana…
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South Africa News
Namibia bans chicken imports from South Africa
Namibia, has suspended imports of live poultry, birds, and poultry products from South Africa with immediate effect. Millions of birds…
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Sports
Namibia face Uruguay in their last clash at RWC 2023
Namibia will play their final match of the 2023 Rugby World Cup against Uruguay in Lyon on Wednesday evening. Despite…
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World News
Namibia declares outbreak of Crimean-Congo fever after patient dies
Namibia has declared an outbreak of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) after one person died of the disease in the capital…
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World News
Namibia recognises same-s.e.x marriages concluded abroad with foreign spouse
Namibia‘s Supreme Court on Tuesday recognised same-s.e.x marriages contracted abroad between citizens and foreign spouses, a landmark ruling in a…
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South Africa News
2nd cheetah brought from South Africa dies in India
A cheetah brought from South Africa to India has died, wildlife officials said, the second such death within a month…
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World News
US First Lady Dr Jill Biden embarks on African tour, arrives in Namibia
US First Lady Dr Jill Biden has arrived in Namibia and will also travel to Kenya. She will be on…
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Africa News
Namibian Government bans driving of second-hand vehicles
The Namibian Government has banned driving of second-hand in transit vehicles through that country and such vehicles will now only…
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World News
Namibia rhino poaching surged 93% in 2022
The number of endangered rhinos poached in Namibia reached an all-time high last year after 87 animals were killed compared…
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