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UN to assist Namibia in poverty, health, education to achieve SDGs
The United Nations (UN) says it will assist Namibia in areas of health, education, and poverty...
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Mbumba appoints Mutorwa Deputy Prime Minister, Emma Theofelus MICT Minister
President Nangolo Mbumba has announced changes to the Cabinet and Executive, including the appointment of John...
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Namibia’s economy on a positive trajectory – Mbumba
President Nangolo Mbumba expressed cautious optimism about Namibia's economic trajectory, citing progress made on the socio-economic...
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Namibia’s fuel prices for February cut by 4 cents
The Ministry of Mines and Energy has announced a 4 cents per litre decrease in the...
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Nangolo Mbumba sworn in as Namibia’s President , Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah appointed VP
Vice President Nangolo Mbumba has been sworn in as the country’s fourth President, following the death...
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President Hage Geingob passes away
President Hage Geingob, aged 82, passed away in hospital early on Sunday, according to a statement...
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Namibia’s ranking in global anti-corruption index remains steady
Namibia has maintained its ranking of 59 and a score of 49 in the Transparency International...
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Water use restrictions planned for central areas
NamWater and the City of Windhoek have announced their intention to implement stringent water demand-saving measures...
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NSA to start census data reconciliation
The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) says it will launch a reconciliation operation in February to verify...
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Govt plans to electrify all homes by 2040
Namibia plans to electrify all households by 2040, Mines and Energy minister, Tom Alweendo has revealed....
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