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Namibia’s Resilient Defense Holds Bafana Bafana to a Goalless Draw in Friendly Clash – Namibia Daily News
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Namibia’s Resilient Defense Holds Bafana Bafana to a Goalless Draw in Friendly Clash – Namibia Daily News

Benjamin Wickham JOHANNESBURG, Sept. 10 — In a recent friendly match against South Africa’s Bafana Bafana, the Namibian national football team showcased remarkable defensive prowess, securing a goalless draw at Johannesburg’s Orlando Stadium. Despite facing a formidable opponent, Namibia’s resolute defence proved to be the highlight of the match. Throughout the game, Bafana Bafana enjoyed...

Windhoek residents should expect artillery gunshots on Saturday – Defense Ministry
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Windhoek residents should expect artillery gunshots on Saturday – Defense Ministry

Staff Reporter THE Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs has issued a precautionary advisory to the residents of Windhoek regarding the significant noise produced by artillery gunshots on Saturday, during the commemoration of Heroes’ Day. “Take note: on Heroes’ Day, the Windhoek community and adjacent localities should expect to hear 21 artillery gunshots, symbolising the...

NAMIBIAN DEFENSE FORCE ANNUAL RACE GAMES SHOWCASES ATHLETIC EXCELLENCE – Namibia Daily News
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NAMIBIAN DEFENSE FORCE ANNUAL RACE GAMES SHOWCASES ATHLETIC EXCELLENCE – Namibia Daily News

By Lylie Happiness Oshakati, August 8, 2023 The spirited display of athleticism and camaraderie took center stage today as the Namibian Defence Force (NDF) Annual Race Games kicked off their 8th Edition in Oshakati, Oshana Region. The event witnessed a dawn start, with NDF marathon runners converging on the Embadu-Oshakati main road, vying for victory...

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West African defense chiefs mull response to Niger coup.

West African defense chiefs conclude a two-day meeting on Thursday. There they discussed last week’s coup in Niger – talks they have promised will send a strong message about their intolerance for unconstitutional takeovers. According to Reuters, the Economic Community of West African States has unleashed sanctions, threats of military intervention, and diplomatic overtures in...

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Defense ministry cautions veterans against unknown groups

The Ministry of Defence and Vaterans Affairs has cautioned registered veterans not to give their information to groups purporting to register veterans of the national liberation struggle for unknown benefits. In a statement issued on Friday, Senior Public Relations Officer in the ministry, Edson Haufiku, stated that the ministry cautions all registered veterans to desist...