Kavango

Namibia: Irrigation Project in Kavango Kicks Off

PRESIDENT Hifikepunye Pohamba inaugurated the long-awaited Ndonga Linena irrigation project 80 kilometres east of Rundu on Friday. It was supposed to start with agricultural activities over six years ago and was de-bushed in...

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Africa Feature: Namibian Swapo rally attracts hundreds of supporters

By Chrispin Inambao KATIMA MULILO, Namibia, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- Singalamwe formerly renowned as a flashpoint of liberation skirmishes involving Swapo PLAN fighters in Kongola on Saturday became lively with political activity as...

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Millions for Chief's Kidney

GOVERNMENT has tapped into a yet to be formalised N$10 million medical fund designed to assist State patients with life-threatening medical conditions to send a Kavango chief to the United States for treatment.

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Ancient Trees Cut Down Illegally

HUNDREDS of African Leadwood trees, illegally harvested four months ago in the Okombahe communal area, have been confiscated by the Directorate of Forestry, an investigation by The Namibian has established.

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Country Joins Kavango-Zambezi Conservation Area

Botswana and four southern African countries have resolved to sign a treaty formalising the establishment of the Kavango Zambezi Conservation Area Trans-Frontier Conservation Area (KAZA-TFCA) in August next year.

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Namibia: More 'Mass Graves' Found - NSHR

THE National Society for Human Rights (NSHR) says it has found more graves in northern Namibia and in southern Angola this year, where Namibians who have disappeared might be buried. These could possibly include more than 30...

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Namibia: Fatal Stabbing At Shebeen

HILENI Mathews (33) was allegedly stabled to death by her boyfriend at a shebeen at Oshivelo over the weekend. Mathews was allegedly arguing with her boyfriend at the Lucky shebeen in Oshivelo on Friday. He allegedly pulled out...

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Voting by Touch

THE Electoral Commission of Namibia says it is working very hard to allow blind people to vote independently during next month's presidential and general elections. The ECN introduced the Braille ballot template in the 2004...

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Namibia: Education Forum for San Revived

MEMBERS of the marginalised San communities in Namibia have revived the local chapter of a regional education forum, which had been dormant for a couple of years. A Namibian steering committee of the Southern Africa San...

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Namibia: Central Bank Fights Fake Money

EVEN though the number of counterfeit banknotes in circulation is low compared to other countries, the Bank of Namibia (BoN) remains concerned over the increased incidence of fake money and has launched another currency...

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