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Ruling on Namibia polls Thursday

afrol News, 3 March - The Namibian High court is expected to give its verdict on the application by nine opposition parties contesting last year's election results which gave President Hifikepunye Pohamba's party a landslide victory. The nine parties are seeking nullification of the outcome of last year’s general elections.

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MCA selects IBTCI for Namibia’s poverty project

afrol News, 18 January - FreeBalance, a software company that helps governments around the world to leverage robust Government Resource Planning (GRP) technology to accelerate country growth, has been selected to provide Fiscal Agent financial software to Namibia, under the project funded by the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC).

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Bannerman lodges application for Uranium mining in Namibia

afrol News, 21 December - The Bannerman Resources Limited has announced it has lodged a mining licence application for its Etango Project in Namibia.

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SWAPO ensured landslide victory in Namibia

afrol News, 4 December - The ruling party in Namibia, SWAPO, is headed for a landslide victory and could be assured of a two-thirds majority when the final results are given.

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Pohamba seeks 2nd term in Namibia

afrol News, 27 November - Namibia’s President Hifikepunye Pohamba and his ruling South West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO), are expected to retain the stronghold of government, as Namibias started to cast their votes today.

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Namibia urges SA to improve cross-border traffic

afrol News, 3 November - Visiting Namibia, South African President Jacob Zuma today was told that progress was too slow when it comes to build new infrastructure links between the two neighbours and removing border crossing restrictions. Namibia fears for promised World Cup benefits.

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Namibia urges for harder line against coups d’état

afrol News, 28 September - Governments that come to power through coups d’état should be banned from participating in all United Nations institutions. Namibia’s Foreign Minister told the General Assembly today, urging member states to take a tougher line against undemocratic transfers of power.

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Namibian court orders continued freezing of assets

afrol News, 24 July - A court in Namibian has ordered the continued freezing of assets in the graft case that has sought the interviewing of the son of China's President Hu Jintao.

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China president’s son in Namibia’s corruption case

afrol News, 20 July - Chinese President's Hu Jintao's eldest son is expected to be questioned in Namibia over a bribe claim involving a $56 million deal to supply scanners to Namibia's ports and airports countrywide.

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Namibian beer wins gold medal

afrol News, 13 November - The "Tafel Lager" beer produced by Namibia Breweries Ltd won a gold medal in the category of "mild beers" at an international award ceremony in Nuremberg, Germany.

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New regional news agency services launched

afrol News, 10 November - {press release} In Lesotho, a new independent news agency service covering the SADC region has been launched. The service is already providing local media and institutions with much needed regional news copy.

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Health | Society

Namibians stand up to AIDS challenge

afrol News, 23 October - More Namibians are living up to the challenge to stop spread of HIV by getting tested for virus, with young people waiting longer to start sexual activity and use of condoms increasing, according to new 2006-07 Namibia Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) just released today.

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Namibia independence gave Peace Prize

afrol News, 10 October - Finland's peace broker Martti Ahtisaari today was granted the prestigious Nobel Peace Price. His first diplomatic success was the negotiation of a lasting peace and independence for Namibia, which Mr Ahtisaari today described as his key achievement and which paved way for his engagements in Aceh (Indonesia) and Kosovo (ex-Yugoslavia).

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Mass graves discovered in Namibia

afrol News, 10 September - Namibian Human Rights group has released details of mass graves for victims of the country's security forces today.

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Economy - Development | Politics

World class uranium deposits discovered in Namibia

afrol News, 29 August - The world class uranium deposits has been discovered at Paldin Energy's Langer Heinrich mine in Namibia.

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» 20.08.2008 - Namibia sanctions ivory trade
» 04.08.2008 - Regional body endorse global initiative to fight crime
» 04.08.2008 - Namibia signs $304.5 million poverty grant
» 29.07.2008 - Namibia secures record grant
» 25.07.2008 - Namibia gears up on anti money laundering
» 14.07.2008 - Namibia registers record inflation
» 19.06.2008 - Namibia reaches 30 percent women MP target
» 02.06.2008 - Skills shortage plagues Namibia's mining industry
» 15.05.2008 - "Tourism in Namibia set to soar"
» 09.04.2008 - Namibia leader reshuffles cabinet
» 02.04.2008 - Namibia gov't condones graft
» 07.03.2008 - Namibia hosts IT roadshow
» 19.07.2007 - "Severe blow" to Namibia's corruption fight
» 10.07.2007 - Namibian police search for tourist's killers
» 13.06.2007 - French eye Namibian uranium miner

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