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Foot-and-mouth disease spreads to Namibia’s Zambezi Region
Namibia detects foot-and-mouth disease in Zambezi Region, second area affected by outbreak
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Man arrested over alleged rape of 12-year-old girl in Namibia
A suspect has been arrested in connection with the alleged rape of a 12-year-old girl in Namibia.
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Namibia's Health Ministry to Establish Five Additional Mental Health Units
Namibia's health ministry plans to establish five mental health units by 2037 and increase funding to address limited access to specialised care.
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Namibia Govt Identifies Skills Gaps in Five-Year Learning Plan
Namibia's education ministry has identified skills gaps and learning outcome challenges in its 2025-2030 strategic plan to better prepare youth for employment.
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Less than 1% loan recovery rate at NSFAF
Namibia's NSFAF recovers N$21.5 million in student loans, less than 1% of total debt, in 2024/25 financial year.
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Namibia considers establishment of Constitutional Court to strengthen rule of law
Namibia's parliament is set to debate a motion to establish a Constitutional Court, aimed at strengthening the country's judicial system and protecting democracy.
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Is the Prime Minister empowered to suspend municipal resolutions?
A recent incident in Windhoek has raised questions about the Prime Minister's power to suspend municipal resolutions, specifically regarding the removal of Angolan women and children.
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Nedbank Named Top Employer in Forbes World’s Best Employers 2026 Rankings
Nedbank ranks 26th globally and 1st in Africa in Forbes World’s Best Employers 2026, showcasing its commitment to employee experience and workplace culture.
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Karakul Board’s annual loss widens to N$1 million
Namibia's Karakul Board reports N$1.05 million loss for 2025, citing increased operating losses and decreased investment income.
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Bank Windhoek Launches Digital Procurement Platform
Bank Windhoek introduces digital procurement platform powered by SAP Ariba
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Standard Bank Launches Africa Business Awards in Namibia
Standard Bank Namibia launches Africa Business Awards to recognize innovative SMEs
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Truck backlog hits Katima Mulilo border post
A backlog of commercial trucks travelling from Namibia into Zambia has caused severe congestion at the Katima Mulilo Border Post.