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Namibia's President Nandi-Ndaitwah shared her challenging journey to leadership in a male-dominated political landscape, urging women to claim their equal rights and occupy powerful roles.

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Source: The Namibian
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President Nandi-Ndaitwah urges Namibians to protect independence and natural resources during Genocide Remembrance Day, honoring the sacrifices of the Ovaherero and Nama in their fight for freedom.

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Namibia marks its first Genocide Remembrance Day today, honoring the OvaHerero and Nama victims of the 1904-1908 genocide, chosen for its historical significance on this day in 1907.

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Nudo Youth League calls for an inclusive Genocide Remembrance Day, proposing 2 October and 12 April as alternative dates and urging the government to engage affected communities in ceremonies.

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Judge Mavis Gibson, the first female judge of Namibia’s High Court and Zimbabwe's first black woman judge, passed away on May 21 after an illness. She was a key figure in judicial integrity in both nations.

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Namibia spent N$730 million on Meatco since 2020, mainly to pay off debts. Cattle slaughter dropped 68%, with losses peaking at N$205 million in 2022. Exports make up 79% of revenue, mostly to the EU.

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President Nandi-Ndaitwah urged Namibians to unite over Genocide Remembrance Day despite differing opinions. She emphasized the importance of remembering history and called for inclusivity among all communities.

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Vice President Lucia Witbooi hopes Namibia’s first Genocide Remembrance Day brings comfort to the Ovaherero and Nama communities. The day honors victims of the 1904-1908 genocide but has faced some opposition.

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Nine generational farm workers in Omaheke received land allotments from Minister Inge Zaamwani-Kamwi, marking a significant step in resettlement after 30 years of efforts. The government acquired two farms to support this.

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Josef Sheehama, from Namibia, shares insights from the China-African Think Tank Forum on how China's development model in poverty alleviation can guide Africa's industrial growth and equity efforts.

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Namibian youth honored Founding President Sam Nujoma with a tree-planting event for Africa Day, celebrating his legacy of peace and development while promoting environmental preservation and unity.

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The Agriculture Ministry provided land to nine generational farm workers from Omaheke, worth N$28M, to address evictions and overcrowding. An urgent response is needed for the ongoing land crisis.

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Namibia will hold its first Genocide Remembrance Day tomorrow, honoring the Nama and Ovaherero people killed by Germany from 1904-1908 and aiming for reconciliation and healing from past injustices.

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Clinical psychologist Edwina Mensah-Husselmann emphasizes helping youth address inherited trauma by giving them tools for understanding. She links unresolved grief to negative behaviors and the impact of epigenetics.

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Asoli leader Josef Kauandenge calls the exclusion of genocide descendants from Remembrance Day a “slap in the face,” criticizing the lack of traditional chiefs in the program amid government oversight.

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Over 280 Namibians were screened for breast, cervical, and prostate cancers for free. CAN's Rolf Hansen emphasizes the need for ongoing screening and encourages everyone to prioritize their health.

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Otjiwarongo Municipality approved a N$226M budget for 2025/26, up N$82M from last year. No tax increases, with major income from water sales and government funds. Efforts continue to improve residents’ services.

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Namibia is negotiating with the US over a 21% tariff on its goods starting April 2025. The trade impact could hurt local businesses and jobs, pushing the country to aim for self-sufficiency.

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Fitch Ratings has kept Namibia's credit rating at BB-, signaling stability but vulnerability. High debt and fiscal deficits pose risks, while energy investments could improve prospects for growth.

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The Rundu Town Council plans to start building new offices in 2025/26 at N$28 million. Current offices are in poor condition. They also plan a cemetery and road improvements with additional funds.

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