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Women urged not to fall prey to drug traffickers as Namibian is jailed
Times LIVE
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A Namibian who swallowed 68 "bullets" filled with cocaine has been sentenced to a prison term. Pauline Mbangula, 30, was arrested in September shortly after landing from São Paulo in Brazil at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. A...
Namibia considers direct medicine procurement
Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
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Namibia may begin sourcing medicinal supplies directly from Egypt as part of the government's new direct procurement policy. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah confirmed this during a courtesy visit by Egypt’s Ambassador to Namibia, Wael Batea, at...
Minerals, Diamonds, Strategic Ties: Why Is PM Modi Visiting Namibia?
News18
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July 8, 2025
Last Updated:July 09, 2025, 00:24 IST PM Narendra Modi is visiting Namibia at the invitation of President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, the first woman elected to the office in the southern African country PM Narendra Modi will be visiting Namibia in...
World News | President Lula Welcomed Indian Companies to Manufacture Drugs, Pharmaceuticals in Brazil: MEA
Latestly
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July 9, 2025
Brasilia [Brazil], July 9 (ANI): President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva welcomed Indian companies to manufacture drugs and pharmaceuticals in Brazil, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday (local time). While addressing a special...
World News | PM Modi Departs for Namibia After Concluding His Brazil Visit
Latestly
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July 9, 2025
Brasilia [Brazil], July 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (local time) departed for Namibia after concluding his two-day visit to Brazil, where he attended the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro and held bilateral talks with...
PM Modi Leaves For Namibia After Wrapping Up 'Productive Visit' To Brazil
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emplaned for Namibia -- the final stop of his five-nation visit -- after wrapping up his State Visit to Brasilia where he met Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and...
President Lula welcomed Indian companies to manufacture drugs, pharmaceuticals in Brazil: MEA
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 8, 2025
Brasilia [Brazil], July 9 (ANI): President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva welcomed Indian companies to manufacture drugs and pharmaceuticals in Brazil, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday (local time). While addressing a special...
PM Modi departs for Namibia after concluding his Brazil visit
Tuscaloosa Times - Alabama
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Brasilia [Brazil], July 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (local time) departed for Namibia after concluding his two-day visit to Brazil, where he attended the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro and held bilateral talks with...
Health Ministry awards 52 scholarships
Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
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The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) awarded scholarships to 52 undergraduate students to pursue careers in the health profession. The ministry revealed that 120 applications for scholarships were received from students interested in...
Rundu Hospital struggles with ageing fleet and poor infrastructure
Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
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The acting Regional Health Director for the Kavango East Region, Chief Health Programme Officer Haita Sitareni has raised concerns over Rundu State Hospital's ageing vehicle fleet and limited infrastructure. Speaking during an engagement with the...
As PM Modi lands in Namibia, this is why the country, and the continent of Africa, matters to India
The Indian Express
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July 8, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Namibia on the final leg of his five-country outreach trip to the Global South on July 9. This will be the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the resource-rich southern African nation in almost three...
Desert of Namibia: Yuumi Kawai superb in compelling Gen Z Japanese drama
South China Morning Post
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July 8, 2025
4/5 stars Winner of the Fipresci prize at the Cannes Film Festival’s Directors Fortnight programme in 2024, Desert of Namibia serves up a potent cocktail of adolescent malaise and assertive femininity, and proves an eye-catching breakthrough for...
Global Cancer Atlas lists Namibia’s registry
Windhoek Observer
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Allexer Namundjembo Namibia’s efforts to improve cancer surveillance have received international recognition with the inclusion of the National Cancer Registry (NNCR) in the newly launched Global Cancer Atlas. The Atlas, developed by the American...
FMD: Namibia on high alert
Namibian Sun
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July 7, 2025
Visitors or returning Namibians should take note of the procedures to expect when entering the country's borders. With ongoing outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in neighbouring South Africa (SA), Namibia’s Directorate of Veterinary...
Modi visit to Namibia to deepen bilateral ties
Namibian Sun
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July 7, 2025
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi says he looks forward to his meeting with Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah 'to map out a new roadmap for cooperation to benefit the people'. India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to arrive in...
Forged in the Mines: The Union that Helped Liberate Namibia
Villager
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July 7, 2025
By: Poco-Key Mberiuan Union membership is not just a legacy of Namibia’s past—it is a living force for justice, dignity, and economic empowerment today. As Namibia continues to confront inequality, unemployment, and the pressures of a globalised...
India’s Modi in Namibia on Wednesday …expected to address Parliament
New Era
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In less than 48 hours, on Wednesday to be exact, India’s prime minister Narendra Modi will land in Namibia. It will be the last country he visits as part of his five-nation tour to strengthen strategic connections throughout Africa and Latin...
Namibia validates national food security strategy with UNICEF support
Xinhua News Agency
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WINDHOEK, July 2 (Xinhua) -- Namibia's Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) has partnered with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) to validate its draft Communication and Behavior Change Strategy. The initiative, which kicked off Wednesday...
Mitrelli Group eyes energy investment in Namibia
Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
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A multinational firm, Mitrelli Group, known for delivering large-scale, sustainable infrastructure and development projects across Africa, is looking to expand its footprint into Namibia, with a particular focus on the energy sector. Its founder...
Sport nourishes souls, fosters healthy lifestyles and generates opportunities — NNN
Informante
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July 6, 2025
Staff Reporter SPORT, in its purest form, instils discipline, teamwork, perseverance and the grace of both victory and defeat, said President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah in a speech delivered in Windhoek on Friday at the official opening of the Region...