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Madeline Louw

Oshikoto region to host Heroes’ Day commemoration

Namibia is set to commemorate the this year’s 34th Heroes’ Day at the Omuthiya Recreational Park in the Oshikoto region on the 26th of August, under the theme: “Honouring our ...
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Madeline Louw

EU-funded project promotes and protects rights of the marginalized San communities

The EU-funded project “Empowering the San: Legal Capacity Building for Human Rights” has officially been activated following a successful two-day inception workshop held from 19 – 20 June 2024, in...
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Madeline Louw

Namibia gears up to welcome hundreds to dynamic Africa Hospitality Forum

After months of meticulous planning, it’s all systems go and Namibia is ready to host the global community for what is anticipated to be a dynamic edition of the Africa...
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Madeline Louw

International IDEA Secretary-General visits Namibia ahead of Elections

Dr. Kevin Casas-Zamiro, the Secretary-General of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA), will visit Namibia this week to strengthen the robust partnership between Namibia and IDEA in...
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Madeline Louw

UNAIDS applauds judgement on Namibian Sodomy Law

UNAIDS applauds the judgement by the Constitutional Court of Namibia, striking out as unconstitutional the law which had criminalised same-sex relationships.  The court found the law incompatible with the constitutional...
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Madeline Louw

Mutorwa calls for collaboration to create single African air transport market

Namibia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Works and Transport, John Mutorwa, urged African nations to prioritize aviation development through a collaborative effort. Speaking at the AviaDev conference in Windhoek,...
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Madeline Louw

Government Institutions Pension Fund urges eligible members to claim unclaimed benefits

The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) is calling on all eligible members to claim their due benefits, emphasizing the importance of securing their financial futures. The Fund currently holds millions...
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Madeline Louw

Suicide cases, a clarion call for action!

The rise in suicide cases is a clarion call for action. This was said by the Namibian Police Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi, further urging the public to play their part...
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Madeline Louw

FAO donates cold storage rooms to enhance Namibia’s veterinary services

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has made a significant contribution to strengthening Namibia’s veterinary services and improving livestock health in the northern regions of the...
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Madeline Louw

Over 187,000 Namibians registered in first week of voter registration

In a significant development, the Electoral Commission of Namibia has reported that during the first week of the General Registration of Voters (GRV), a total of 187,171 eligible Namibians, both...
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Madeline Louw

Namibians march for Basic Income Grant to combat poverty

The Basic Income Grant (BIG) Coalition of Namibia is gearing up for a protest march this Saturday. They aim to raise awareness and advocate for the implementation of a universal...
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Madeline Louw

Partners Against Piracy launches in Namibia

MultiChoice Namibia, together with the Business and Intellectual Property Authority (BIPA), the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB), Namibia Film Commission (NFC) and Co-Creation Hub launched Partners Against Piracy...
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