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U.S.-Africa Business Summit: Ashipala-Musavyi outlines the investment case for Namibia
CNBC Africa
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June 24, 2025
In a captivating exchange at the U.S.-Africa Business Summit held in Luanda, Namibia's Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, outlined a compelling investment case for Namibia. The summit, an important convergence...
Valor Hospitality Signs Three New Hotels in Namibia with IHG
Rus Tourism News
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June 24, 2025
Valor Hospitality Namibia has taken a significant step forward by signing three new hotel management contracts in Namibia, in partnership with IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies. These agreements mark an...
Two Continents, Five Countries: Modi’s Travel Plans From Next Week
StratNews Global
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June 24, 2025
Next week Prime Minister Modi will be off on a visit to consolidate India’s role as a leading voice of the Global South. He will cover two continents, Africa and South America, and five countries: Argentina, Brazil, Trinidad and Tobago, Ghana, and...
Namibia-Botswana border cooperation agreements progressing
The Namibian
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June 17, 2025
Zambezi governor Lawrence Sampofu says the measures taken by the Namibian and Botswana governments to foster economic and peaceful cooperation between the communities living along the border are progressing well. Sampofu said this yesterday at the...
Thunderstorms expected in southern Namibia this week
Informante
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June 24, 2025
RAINY WEEK EXPECTED: While this week began with cool to mild conditions in most parts of the country, more intense weather is expected in some areas as the week progresses. According to Namibia Meteorological Services, the southern regions are...
Namibia, Angola forge stronger ICT ties
New Era
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Maggy Thomas Namibia has forged a strong information and communication technology (ICT) alliance with neighbouring Angola. This marks a significant step towards enhanced digital cooperation. As the 5th ANGOTIC 2025 International ICT Forum in...
Kyrgyzstan state printer wades into biometric passport market with Namibia deal
Biometric Update
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June 23, 2025
A shipment of 130,000 biometric passports has been sent from Kyrgyzstan to Namibia, after a contract was signed between the African nation’s government and national printing house Uchkun OJSC. The shipment was announced by Kyrgyz Presidential...
Valor Hospitality Partners signs three deals in Namibia, expanding its continental footprint
Hospitality Net
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June 23, 2025
Valor Hospitality Partners signs three deals in Namibia, expanding its continental footprint — Photo by Valor Hospitality Valor Hospitality Partners, a global leader in full-service hospitality solutions, today announced the signing of three new...
Govt clueless about Namibians in conflict-hit Iran
Windhoek Observer
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Justicia Shipena The Ministry of International Relations says it has not received any reports of Namibian nationals currently in Iran or struggling to leave the country. The ministry’s executive director, Ambassador Penda Naanda, said no...
Economic leakage in Namibia: When wealth enters but doesn’t circulate
Windhoek Observer
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Dr. Penny Tuna Magdalena Uukunde A Diplomatic Reflection on a Nation Full of Potential but Caught in the Performance Loop Namibia is not short of vision. We are not short of policies, frameworks, or even goodwill. From industrialization plans to...
I've moved 3 times after major breakups — including once to a new continent. It helps me heal quicker.
Business Insider
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Some people cope with a breakup by starting a new hobby, throwing themselves immediately back into dating, or finally giving in to those BetterHelp ads. Me? I pack up my life and book a one-way flight to a new city, including, most recently, to a...
Zimbabwean teen karateka wins silver at regional tournament
New Zimbabwe
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July 6, 2025
By Tapiwa Svondo A CROWD funding drive for 17-year-old Zimbabwean karateka Bongeka ‘Mbokodo’ Mguni ended in triumph, with the karateka clinching a silver medal at the 2025 African Union (AU) Region 5 Youth Games held in Namibia at the weekend....
4 Days to Go: World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony
Breaking Travel News
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June 23, 2025
Only four days remain until the prestigious World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony lights up the stunning surroundings of the Johari Rotana in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on Saturday, 28 June 2025. Johari Rotana Hotel As the sun...
The shocking secret about mushroom killer that is being kept from Australia: GUY ADAMS reveals the sensational truth about trial that has rocked a nation
Daily Mail
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July 7, 2025
In the end, Erin Trudi Patterson’s fate was sealed by her lies. She lied about deliberately picking death cap mushrooms. She lied about buying and using a Sunbeam food dehydrator to preserve them. She lied about having cancer, to ensure four...
Hypnos provides bespoke mattresses for luxury Namibian retreat
Sleeper
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June 20, 2025
20 June 2025 Hypnos Contract Beds has collaborated with Zannier Hotels to supply bespoke mattresses for Zannier Omaanda, an exclusive retreat set within a 9,000-hectare private animal reserve just outside Windhoek in Namibia. Designed to create a...
Namibia’s ‘Free’Public Services
The Namibian
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June 14, 2025
Namibia is about to enter a bold new era. An era where everything is ‘free’ … except it’s not. It’s the same era we’ve always been in, just with better PR. Didn’t we have bursary grants for “national priority fields of study” and loan bursaries...
After every major breakup, I move to a new city — sometimes even a new continent. It helps me heal more quickly.
Business Insider
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July 7, 2025
Some people cope with a breakup by starting a new hobby, throwing themselves immediately back into dating, or finally giving in to those BetterHelp ads. Me? I pack up my life and book a one-way flight to a new city, including, most recently, to a...
Namibia’s democracy etched in stamps
New Era
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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has commended the Namibia Post Limited (NamPost) for its continued efforts in preserving Namibia’s democratic legacy through commemorative postage stamps that honour the country’s Heads of State. Speaking during a...
Namibia targets 80 000 tourism jobs by 2030
The Namibian
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June 12, 2025
Namibia’s tourism sector is set for major restructuring under the proposed National Spatial Development Master Plan, which targets an increase in direct tourism jobs from 57 000 to 80 000 by 2030. The Ministry of Environment and Tourism is leading...
Namibia’s U.S travel ban relief may be short-lived
Windhoek Observer
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Justicia Shipena International relations analyst Marius Kudumo has warned that Namibia should not take comfort in its current exemption from the latest U.S. presidential travel ban. Kudumo said the country should not celebrate its exclusion, as...