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Namibia: Cattle Production Decreases Between January and September
allafrica.com
A 6.48 % Decrease Year on-year was witnessed in the total production of cattle during January to September according to Meat Board statistics. …
Menstruation
No Girl Should Miss School Because of Her Period. Tell Namibia to Help Lead the Way for Girls!
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Panic. Worry. Shame. If you have periods, these feelings may be familiar: the moment you realise you’ve been caught short and are too far away from a …
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Southern Africa
BRIEF-Diamond Fields Confirms Restart Of Mining Offshore Namibia
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Nov 12 (Reuters) - Diamond Fields Resources Inc DFR.V : * DIAMOND FIELDS CONFIRMS RESTART OF MINING OFFSHORE NAMIBIA
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Diamond Fields Confirms Restart of Mining Offshore Namibia
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VANCOUVER, Nov. 12, 2018 /CNW/ - Diamond Fields Resources Inc. (TSX-V: DFR) ("DFR" or the "Company") is pleased to confirm that diamond mining has restarted at its ML111 licence offshore Namibia. DIAMOND
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African Elephants
Bwabwata National Park
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Known as "The People's Park," this verdant oasis is home to elephants and villagers alike. Unlike the desert lands of the rest of Namibia, the …
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Southern Africa
IMF sees Namibia’s GDP contracting in 2018
Reuters UK - Reuters Editorial
WINDHOEK, Nov 10 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects that Namibia’s GDP will contract in 2018, pushing out its forecast for growth to next year when it sees support from strong production
Idealism
Street Corner Arts Presents WE ARE PROUD TO PRESENT A PRESENTATION ABOUT THE HERERO OF NAMIBIA...
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Street Corner Arts bring you WE ARE PROUD TO PRESENT A PRESENTATION ABOUT THE HERERO OF NAMIBIA, FORMERLY KNOWN AS SOUTHWEST AFRICA, FROM THE GERMAN …
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Humanity and Emptiness in Namibia
fubiz.net - Claire-Marine
From her trip to Namibia, Australian photographer Leah Kennedy brought back several breathtaking photographs. This new series is entitled «Progress» …
Africa
China refutes remarks smearing its deeds in Africa - Xinhua
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BEIJING, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- China on Friday rejected the false allegation that "China had been monitoring the African Union building", urging the …
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WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES: Hundreds of buffalo drown in desperate attempt to escape lions
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Hundreds of buffalo have drowned in a river in southern Africa in a desperate attempt to escape a pride of lions. Graphic images show dozens of buffalo carcasses floating in the river. Other images show
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Shipwrecks
Shelter: Shipwreck Lodge
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Unless you’re something of a road-less-travelled explorer, Namibia might not yet have made it to the top of your travel bucket list. This remote …
Farming
Namibia: Drought Kills Over 300 Livestock in Aminius
allafrica.com - By Albertina Nakale
Windhoek — With the prolonged drought in Aminius Constituency in Omaheke Region, more than 300 livestock have died as farmers watch their animals …
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Southern Africa
All Blacks and minnows Namibia fight it out for world record
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The All Blacks are on the brink of creating a new world record when they face England at Twickenham on Sunday. The Steven Hansen coached side could …
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Kate Middleton and Prince William's glamourous appearance at Tusk Awards - live updates - Photo
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Prince William and Kate Middleton make glamourous appearance at Tusk Awards - live updates You're reading 1/4 The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge made a …
Violence Against Women
Namibia: Govt Committed to Fight Violence Against Women - PM
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(Photo: Google)WindhoekPrime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila says the Namibian Government is committed to fight and prevent violence against …
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Rugby World Cup - Kenya coach Ian Snook targets maiden World Cup appearance
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Kenya coach Ian Snook says his side may be a little undercooked going into the 2019 Rugby World Cup repechage competition in Marseille, starting on …
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A women-led Africa would have Ethiopian President, Namibian PM
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There is only one African woman as at November 2018 serving in the capacity of president. She is Ethiopia’s Sahle-Work Zewde. In another sole woman …
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[Ticker] Namibia taken off EU tax haven blacklist
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Opinion Hungary's hypocritical war on universities 6. Nov, 15:39 The full-scale war on academia and critical and independent thinking and the …
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Stunning Aerial Photos of Namibia’s Desert Landscape Look Like Abstract Paintings
My Modern Met - Jessica Stewart
Australian photographer Leah Kennedy often focuses on aerial photography that allows her to create abstract imagery of well-worn places. During a photo safari to Namibia, Kennedy took to the skies and
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Southern Africa
Why Your Next Safari Should Be in Namibia
Condé Nast Traveler - Mary Holland
Giraffes, rhinos, and elephants in the desert: With its otherworldly landscapes and isolated luxury lodges, Namibia is like nowhere else on earth. “Where else can you see such vast distances with no movement?”
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UPDATE 1-EU tax haven blacklist drops to five with removal of Namibia
Reuters - by Francesco Guarascio
(adds details, background) BRUSSELS, Nov 6 (Reuters) - European Union finance ministers removed Namibia from the bloc’s blacklist of tax havens on Tuesday after it committed itself to changing its tax
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Why Namibian Women Wear Victorian-Style Herero Dresses
Refinery29 - written by Annie Georgia Greenberg; appearance by Connie Wang
Every dress tells a story, but in the case of Namibia’s Herero dress, it’s a 100-year-old tale of genocide, oppression, resilience, and — hopefully — …
Southern Africa
Namibia:First Lady Receives Award For Fight Against Aids
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WindhoekFirst Lady Monica Geingos received an international award for her contribution towards the fight against HIV/AIDS in Namibia on …
Southern Africa
Namibia:Fuel Prices to Go Up Again
allafrica.com - New Era
(Photo: Pixabay)WindhoekMotorists will have to brace themselves again on Wednesday this week when the recent warnings by economists that the fuel …
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Dolphins
Dramatic moment kayak tour guides grab young seal and remove plastic ring and fishing net that threatened to strangle him
dailymail.co.uk - Claire Anderson For Mailonline
This is the dramatic moment a man rescues a seal who has its neck tangled in a fishing net. His companion held the animal down on the sand gently …
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Southern Africa
Namibia's first lady wins international award for her work in fight against Aids
iol.co.za - Mel Frykberg
Johannesburg – Namibia is on track to reach UNAIDS targets by 2020 says First Lady Monica Geingos who has received an international award for her …
Manhunt
Namibia:Manhunt Continues for Suspected Swakopmund Killer
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[New Era] Walvis Bay -The manhunt for the suspected Swakopmund killer, who is linked to the brutal killing of well-known coastal artist Lindie …
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Chinese performance group entertains Namibian audience with traditional healthcare practice
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File photo shows students show their papercutting at University of Namibia (UNAM) in Windhoek Aug. 1, 2017. (Xinhua/Zhang Fan) WINDHOEK, Nov. 5 …
South Africa
Southern Africa:Nando's Withdrawal From Namibia Unexplained
allafrica.com - Edgar Brandt / New Era
WindhoekPopular South African fast food franchise, Nando's, known for its peri-peri chicken and some of the most hilarious and proactive advertising …
Southern Africa
Fifa says it does not 'recognise decision' to sack Namibia FA chief
bbc.co.uk - By Mohamed Fajah Barrie
Football's world governing body Fifa says it does not recognise a decision taken by the Namibia Football Association to sack its president, Frans Mbidi. Namibia's FA dismissed Mbidi following an executive