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Anyim meets Tinubu after defection to APC

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday received former Senate President, Pius Anyim, who recently defected from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

Speaking to State House correspondents after his presentati…

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Unockie Kasume open tournament this weekend

The annual football and netball open competition in commemoration of the late Khomas NamPol, Epukiro All Stars, and Renamo Bucks netball player, Popinaa Unockie Kasume, will take place at Windhoek’s Khomasdal Stadium and Eros Rugby Stadium this weeken…

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Okondjatu awaits FNB July Handicap 2024

Horseracing fans and the Okondjatu settlement’s business community are gearing up for the FNB July Handicap on Saturday at the Okahatjipara turf club, which is also home to the famed Professor Supporters Club.

This will be the ninth edition of the ev…

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MICT unveils Mbumba presidential portrait

WINDHOEK: The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology on Wednesday officially unveiled the presidential portrait of Namibia’s fourth President, Nangolo Mbumba.

The ministry’s Executive Director, Audrin Mathe, announced that the portrait …

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Embrace your culture, says Mbumba

President Nangolo Mbumba has called on Namibians to embrace their national culture and heritage, as it is an important tool for augmenting social cohesion, peace and unity.

Mbumba made the remarks during the official opening of the third Ehao Cultura…

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Namfisa breaks ground on new office building

WINDHOEK: The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) held a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday for the construction of its new multimillion-dollar headquarters on Independence Avenue in the capital.

The 10-story building, wi…

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New HIV infections rising in three regions: UNAIDS

New HIV infections are rising in three regions, namely the Middle East and North Africa, Eastern Europe and Central Asia and Latin America, and gaps and inequalities persist, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS has said.

UNAIDS Executive D…

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Man arrested for alleged rape of daughter in Omusati

OSHAKATI: The police in the Omusati Region have arrested a 44-year-old man for allegedly raping and impregnating his 14-year-old daughter.

The Namibian Police Force’s Crime Investigations Coordinator for Omusati, Deputy Commissioner Moses Simaho, sai…

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Lungsickness outbreak detected in Kunene

The Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform on Tuesday confirmed an outbreak of Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP), commonly referred to as Lungsickness, in the Kunene Region.

The ministry in a statement said the epidemic was detected o…

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NamPol announce promotions in Oshikoto Region

The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Oshikoto Region have announced the promotion of two police officers to serve as station commanders in the region.

According to NamPol Oshikoto Regional Commander, Commissioner Theopoline Kalompho-Nashikaku, W…

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Man arrested for attempted bribing of police officer

The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Oshikoto Region have arrested a 35-year-old man for reportedly bribing an investigating officer with N.dollars 500 after he was involved in an accident.

According to the region’s Crime Investigations Coordina…

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