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O&L welcomes emerging talent
New Era
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The Ohlthaver & List Group (O&L) has welcomed 13 new graduates into its 2025 Emerging Talent programme, reinforcing the group’s commitment to developing the country’s future workforce and addressing the critical challenges of youth unemployment,...
Barefoot Region 5 race raises alarm over athlete welfare
Namibian Sun
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July 10, 2025
‘Shameful’ lack of support criticised The education ministry says it has contacted coaches to ensure all young athletes receive the necessary gear while the public can also assist. Elizabeth Kheibes 3 Hours Ago - 2025-07-10 00:00:00 Concerns have...
World News | Ukraine's Zelenskyy Meets with Pope Leo XIV; Both Propose Vatican as Site for Peace Talks
Latestly
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July 9, 2025
Castel Gandolfo (Italy), Jul 9 (AP) Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday and thanked him for the Vatican's efforts to help return children taken by Russia. Both he and Leo suggested the Vatican could host peace...
NAC’s Uganda GBV model scales down Intimate Partner Violence
The News Hawks
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July 8, 2025
BY BRENNA MATENDERE ANNASTANCIA Zendakwaye, National Aids Council’s District AIDS Coordinator for Zaka, has revealed how a model to tackle Gender Based Violence which originated in Uganda titled SASA, has gone a long way in scaling down Intimate...
PM Modi embarks on Africa & Latin America tour; Know more about the longest foreign trip in 11 years
Organiser Weekly
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In a bold diplomatic manoeuvre aimed at deepening energy ties, strengthening defence partnerships, cultural ties and expanding India’s presence across two continents, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on an eight-day, five-nation tour...
Warriors make Botswana home base
New Era
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The Namibia Football Association (NFA) has announced that the Brave Warriors will play their upcoming international home matches in Francistown, Botswana, following a strategic partnership with the Botswana Football Association (BFA). This was...
Kenya Protests: Black Lives Matter, Take-It-Back, Other Pan-African Groups Condemn President Ruto Over Crackdown After 16 Killed, 400 Injured
Sahara Reporters
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The Pan-African Activist Solidarity Collective has described the situation in Kenya as a neoliberal and murderous regime enabled by President William Ruto and the Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen whose shoot-to-kill order has fuelled...
NAMFISA launches new portal to boost consumer financial literacy
Informante
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July 8, 2025
Staff Reporter THE Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (NAMFISA), in collaboration with Green Enterprise Solutions, has officially launched its new Consumer Education Website — a milestone initiative aimed at empowering the public...
Footgolf: New sport on the block
New Era
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Hilma Nalupe Golf has seen creative variations over the years, from polo-inspired formats to hockey-style variations. But for the first time in Namibia, a new hybrid version has entered the scene, the footgolf. A golf played with a size 5 soccer...
School Assembly News Headlines, 10 July 2025: Top national, international, sports, and business updates
The Economic Times
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July 9, 2025
Here is the school assembly news bulletin for Thursday, 10 July 2025. This summary highlights key national and international events. Covering updates from politics, public policy, technology, education, sports, and environmental issues, these...
Root 77 market day drives community empowerment
New Era
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Nedbank Namibia recently partnered with the Root 77 June Market Day in Rehoboth, reaffirming its commitment to community development, cultural celebration and financial inclusion across Namibia. Held on the scenic banks of the Oanob River in...
Caution urged as fire incidents claim lives and destroy property
Informante
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July 8, 2025
Staff Reporter THE Namibian Police Force has raised alarm over a concerning rise in house and shack fires that have claimed lives and destroyed property in recent months. Several tragic incidents have been recorded, with many involving vulnerable...
Unemployed teachers demand overhaul of interview processes
Namibian Sun
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July 8, 2025
A group of unemployed teachers claimed on Monday that, in some cases, success in interviews for teaching posts depends not on qualifications but on nepotism and bribery. A group of frustrated and unemployed teachers staged a peaceful protest in...
Tennis giant and philanthropist Roger Federer now a dollar billionaire
Times LIVE
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Perhaps his most strategic move was his early investment in On, a Swiss performance sneaker company. When On went public in 2021 Federer’s stake helped catapult him into billionaire status almost overnight. Beyond the courts and boardrooms,...
India Vs Pakistan Set For High-Stakes World Cup Clash After Pahalgam Terror Attack Fallout – Know Details
News24
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June 29, 2025
The FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup is set to take place in India, with Tamil Nadu chosen as the host venue. For the first time in the tournament’s history, 24 teams will participate. Among them is Pakistan, marking a significant development –...
Envoy Global Expands Reach in Germany via Acquisition of Offer & Mastmann
Smith Stone Walters
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July 8, 2025
Envoy Global’s affiliate law firm, Corporate Immigration Partners, P.C., has acquired Offer & Mastmann, a leading German immigration law firm based in Frankfurt. Envoy Global, the leading global corporate immigration services provider, has...
Philip Keripuu Tjerije: The stalwarts who kept Swapo’s name alive
Windhoek Observer
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Joshua Razikua Kaumbi At the time of paying tribute to Immanuel Ngatjizeko my article was dedicated to Philip Keripuu Tjerije – a live tribute. Well, now Philip Keripuu Tjerije has died. I would always call him Comrade Senior as I would pose the...
At Charleston’s Ashley House, aging widows and the property manager who ended up in their wills
The Post & Courier - South Carolina
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July 13, 2025
CHARLESTON — The Ashley House is a large cube-shaped building on the western edge of downtown. Clad in brown brick, it was built in the mid-1960s, when high-rises were often seen as symbols of progress, especially in smaller southern cities like...
AC Boxing Stable turns 10
Windhoek Observer
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Erasmus Shalihaxwe Boxing promoter Immanuel Moses, known as African Connection (AC), says he built the AC Boxing Stable from scratch without any assistance. He says he did it not for profit but to help children chase their dreams of becoming...
New masterclass series aims to boost financial skills
Windhoek Observer
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Justicia Shipena Come September, Namibians will have the chance to take control of their finances through a newly launched Financial Education Masterclass by Old Mutual Namibia. The initiative, the first of its kind by Old Mutual, invites...