Farmers at Ezorongondo in the Epukiro constituency of the Omaheke region on Friday held a farmer’s information day at their village to discuss issues related to animal fodder, vaccines and the maintenance of livestock during drought. The farmer’s day held for the second time in two years, attracted farmers from nearby villages like Okanguindi and...
November 1, 2024
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Namibians hold 90% of fishing rights – Mbumba
President Nangolo Mbumba says Namibians own 90% of fishing rights in the country, as the government moves to localising resource ownership. The move aims to benefit the nation’s economy. “The promotion of Namibianisation is progressing well, and to date, the sector employs about 18,000 Namibians, which is good progress,” said Mbumba while delivering the State...
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Namibia, Botswana to hold second Bi-National Commission meeting
President Nangolo Mbumba and his Botswana counterpart, Mokgweetsi Masisi, have directed their officials responsible for international relations to propose a date for the second Bi-National Commission meeting. President Mbumba paid a courtesy call on his Botswana counterpart, Mokgweetsi Masisi, ahead of a memorial service held in honour of the late President Dr. Hage Geingob on...
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Botswana to hold memorial service for President Geingob this Wednesday
Staff Reporter MORE than a month after the passing of the late President Hage G. Geingob, his life continues to be celebrated, with the nation of Botswana set to hold a memorial service in his honour this Wednesday. “Following the passing of the third President of Namibia, His Excellency Dr. Hage G. Geingob, on February...
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Fuel prices in Namibia hold steady despite global uncertainties – Windhoek Observer
Niël Terblanché In the face of ongoing global market fluctuations, the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) of Namibia declared that fuel prices for both petrol and diesel will remain unchanged in March In a statement, the ministry said that despite experiencing a substantial under-recovery, calculated at 153 cents per litre for petrol and 114...
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Malawi: Chakwera Hold Security Talks With 3 SADC Leaders in Namibia
President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera on Sunday held regional security and peace talks with some of his counterparts in the Sadc region in Windoek, Namibia on the sidelines of activities for the late Namibian president Hage Gottfried. President Dr Chakwera held the talks with President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa; President Felix Tshisekedi of the...
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Hojlund makes Premier League history as Man Utd hold off Luton
Rasmus Hojlund made Premier League history as the Manchester United striker’s double ensured his side survived a scare from lowly Luton in their 2-1 win on Sunday. Hojlund became the youngest player to score in six consecutive Premier League games after netting twice in the first seven minutes at Kenilworth Road. At 21 years 14 days...
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Top UN court to hold hearings on legality of the Israeli occupation of Palestinian-claimed lands
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The United Nations’ highest court opens historic hearings Monday into the legality of Israel’s 57-year occupation of lands sought for a Palestinian state, plunging the 15 international judges...