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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah in her birthday message on Tuesday said former president Hifikepunye Pohamba’s life was closely linked to some of the most defining moments in the country’s history, from colonial rule and the struggle for freedom to independence and the building of a democratic Namibia. https://t.co/MhEdHjTTZe

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Farmers Meat Mariental abattoir will permanently close after recording an estimated N$26 million loss in the financial year ending June 2026. https://t.co/EVpnYpycZL

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The United States (US) says it is committed to turning Namibia’s oil resources into lasting prosperity. https://t.co/novEPIBirA

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Namibian striker Peter Shalulile made a dream start to his new chapter in Tanzania, scoring on his Young Africans SC league debut. Read more: https://t.co/tz9KGlDfWg

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The Archery Association of Namibia (AAN) vice president, Lutz Wahlers, says the national body and its athletes have always been self-funded by the archers when travelling to international tournaments. Read more: https://t.co/4oUnyMzZzz

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A Windhoek resident facing multiple charges of rape in connection with the alleged sexual abuse of 15 teenage boys has lost a defamation case in which he sued the newspaper Namibian Sun for N$300 000.
https://t.co/V7jfIFCoEn

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Residents of the informal location of Maporeza at Nkurenkuru in the Kavango West region have appealed to the councillor of the Nkurenkuru constituency to provide enough water for the growing number of residents.
https://t.co/zqOehvw2l1

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New Zealand head coach Dave Rennie said on Monday that playing a four-Test series against South Africa “will be a lot tougher than a Rugby World Cup”. Read more: https://t.co/MjzsF0NOlq

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At Least 30 brand new HP laptops were stolen from the Roads Authority (RA) head office last month. https://t.co/BWDxkF3MZB

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Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture minister Sanet Steenkamp has called for a realignment of the Hardap region’s education strategy, urging schools to shift greater attention towards foundational learning, teacher accountability and the maintenance of education infrastructure.https://t.co/z1w7pjqtSJ

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Rundu residents and leaders have criticised a proposed N$100 300 trip for mayor Andreas Jikerwa to attend a smart city conference in Barcelona, saying the money should instead be used to address the town’s challenges.
https://t.co/TcHNqdAfs4

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RMB Namibia has brought in Tim von Hase to head its trade and treasury solutions team.
https://t.co/2whcioWXXV

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Bank Windhoek and the Development Bank of Namibia will provide N$98 million to fund Andrada Mining’s ore-sorting project at its Uis mine.
https://t.co/ndriajxP7E

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South Africa captain and flanker Siya Kolisi and prop Ox Nche could miss the first Test against New Zealand, head coach Rassie Erasmus said on Monday. Read more: https://t.co/b7mM5a29Dz