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Namibia breaks hunger chains … govt’s drought efforts lauded
Improved climate conditions, government policy and strategic interventions as well as strong drought-mitigating strategies played a crucial role in Namibia’s reclassification as a hunger hotspot. Namibia has since been removed from the Food and...

Namibia a egulula omweelo gwe …India paife ota vulu okundulukila mo iikwamiti
Omupresidente Netumbo Nandi- Ndaitwah okwa ti oya taamba ko eyindilo lyaIndia opo e ye po nomahala gokunduluka iikwamiti moNamibia. Nandi-Ndaitwah ndhoka okwe dhi popi sho a li ta kundathana nomutse gwoshilongo gwaIndia, omuprimaminista Narendra...

Reuters: Dangote Refinery to Build 1.6m-Barrel Fuel Storage Tanks in Namibia
Dangote petroleum refinery will construct storage tanks in Namibia to hold at least 1.6 million barrels of petrol and diesel to supply refined fuel to southern Africa, a Reuters report has said. Quoting two sources, it said that the move...
History made as Indian PM addresses Namibian Parliament
Moses Magadza The prime minister of India, Narendra Modi, on Wednesday addressed the Parliament of Namibia, becoming the first Indian prime minister to do so in 27 years. The Speaker of the National Assembly of Namibia, Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila,...
ACC campaign runs as graft case grips Namibia
Hertta-Maria Amutenja The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has partnered with the Namibia Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) to launch a nationwide media campaign aimed at educating the public on fighting corruption. The partnership was formalised on...

Reuters: Dangote Refinery Planning 1.6m Barrels Fuel Storage Tanks in Namibia
•Facility to supply petrol, diesel to Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe •Oil falls as possible OPEC+ hike pause signals waning demand Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Dangote petroleum refinery will construct storage tanks in Namibia to hold at least 1.6...

Corruption in Namibia is systemic - and there is psychology at play
Namibia is once again in the spotlight because of corruption. This time it's not the Fishrot but the state-owned oil company, Namcor. Thirteen individuals, including entities, have... If you are an active subscriber and the article is not showing,...

Namibia shows off its hard power
Smart turnout at Grootfontein reveals a small iron fist that tilts to China 10 July 2025 - 05:00 by Dean Wingrin Namibia marked its 35th anniversary in June with a parade at Grootfontein that reflected a modern military, a contrast with its...

Lize Ehlers takes Namibian Pride to the world stage at Toronto Pride 2025
Fighting for an equal Namibia From Windhoek's Drag Night to international allyship, the award-winning artist amplifies queer African voices with a message of love, protest and global solidarity. Michael Kayunde 3 Hours Ago - 2025-07-11 00:00:00...

Namibia confers PM Modi with highest civilian award
Windhoek: 'Order of the Most Ancient Welwitschia Mirabilis', Namibia's highest civilian honour, was conferred on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday. The award was presented by Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Modi is in Namibia on...

Nearly N$3m in illicit goods smuggled into Namibia this year
Losses likely much higher, tax authorities say Despite continued efforts to curb the illicit trade of goods into Namibia, smugglers are able to exploit the vast, unguarded areas along the northern border. Phillipus Josef 2 Hours Ago - 2025-07-11...

Namibian Prez hails PM Modi’s ‘historic’ state visit
The President of Namibia, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Wednesday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit as a “historic” one, highlighting that it is the first State Visit being hosted by her after taking over as the President of the African...

Namibia and India sign agreements to boost cooperation across multiple sectors
Staff Reporter Namibia and India have signed several key agreements aimed at enhancing cooperation in a range of sectors, including health, agriculture, cybersecurity, culture, digital transformation, geology, and energy. President Netumbo...

Namibian and Indian ministers discuss strengthening south–south cooperation
Staff Reporter AS part of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s one-day visit to Namibia, ministers from India and Namibia gathered at State House today for high-level discussions on strengthening bilateral cooperation between the two countries...
Namibia leads Africa group in call for IP reforms
Justicia Shipena Namibia has called for the adoption of an international legal instrument on limitations and exceptions for libraries, research, museums, educational institutions, and archives described the issue as critically important to Africa....
The shattered mirror of Namibia: A Pan-Africanist analysis of economic decline and the urgency of sovereignty
PAUL T. SHIPALE (with inputs by Folito Nghitongovali Diawara Gaspar) There are realities whose poignancy transcends mere numerical quantification. Namibia’s recent downgrade by the World Bank’s classification – a global singularity, being the only...

Namibia honours PM Modi with its highest civilian award, 27th top award by foreign governments
India News During his state visit to Namibia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi received the country's highest civilian award, the 'Order of the Most Ancient Welwitschia Mirabilis.' This visit marks the third time an Indian Prime Minister has visited...
Namibia, India talks centre on trade, diamonds, pharmaceuticals
Hertta-Maria Amutenja President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Wednesday said Namibia is committed to strengthening bilateral cooperation with India in strategic sectors such as mining and value addition. She made the remarks during official talks with...
Corruption in Namibia is Systemic, and there is a Psychology behind it
Ndumba J Kamwanyah Namibia is once again in the spotlight because of corruption. This time it’s not the Fishrot but the state-owned oil company, NAMCOR. Thirteen individuals, including entities, Have been charged in connection with a corruption...

Namibia joins Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure and Global Biofuels Alliance
Namibia on Wednesday joined the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure and Global Biofuels Alliance. During a special briefing on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Namibia, Ministry of External Affairs Secretary (Economic Relations)...