News: Namibia

We have started to collect the most important news related to Namibia in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Namibia – overview

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• August 21st 2012 – September 26th 2011
• September 26th 2011 – November 18th 2010
• August 7th 2010 – April 8th 2009
• March 19th 2009 – September 16th 2007
• August 8th 2007 – November 11th 2005

Namibia: news

Cuba gears up for Namibia 'Noah's Ark'

Tuesday, August 21st 2012, 9:16

Cuba spruces up its zoo ahead of 'Noah's Ark' gift from Namibia
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Judge backs sterilised Namibians

Monday, July 30th 2012, 15:39

A judge in Namibia rules that three women were sterilised without informed consent but says there is no evidence this was because they were HIV-positive.
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Vast African water source found

Friday, July 20th 2012, 9:15

A newly discovered water source in Namibia could have a major impact on development in the driest country in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Namibia's seal hunt set to begin

Sunday, July 15th 2012, 3:50

Namibia's annual seal hunt is set to begin, amid criticism from conservation groups that the hunt is more about money than managing marine ecology.
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Namibia-Cuba 'Noah's Ark' anger

Thursday, July 12th 2012, 10:42
related countries: Cuba, South Africa

Plans by Namibia's government to donate 148 wild animals to Cuba have been criticised by an animal rights group in neighbouring South Africa.
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VIDEO: Orphan elephants move to Mexico

Wednesday, June 6th 2012, 18:57
related countries: Mexico

Nine orphan elephants find a new home in a Safari park in Mexico after their parents were killed by ivory hunters in Namibia.
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In pictures: Keeping big cats at bay

Friday, October 14th 2011, 0:27

Namibia tests ways to protect livestock from big cats
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Germany returns Namibian skulls

Friday, September 30th 2011, 17:14
related countries: Germany
related places: Berlin

A delegation of Namibian tribal leaders visits Berlin to collect the skulls of 20 compatriots which were taken to Germany during colonial times.
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Gatland critical over Wales win

Monday, September 26th 2011, 9:43
related countries: United Kingdom

Coach Warren Gatland admits he is not entirely happy with Wales' record-breaking 81-7 victory over Namibia in New Plymouth.
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Wales 81-7 Namibia

Monday, September 26th 2011, 8:19
related countries: United Kingdom

Wales rack up a dozen tries in an 81-7 victory over Namibia to stay on course for a World Cup quarter-final place.
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August 21st 2012 – September 26th 2011September 26th 2011 – November 18th 2010August 7th 2010 – April 8th 2009March 19th 2009 – September 16th 2007August 8th 2007 – November 11th 2005