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The Latest Breaking News from Namibia

‘It’s neocolonialism’: campaign to ban UK imports of hunting trophies condemned

African delegation says proposed new law ignores local voices and could harm rather than save wildlife

The Guardian - UK

Malawi investigating former diplomats for allegedly selling state properties

The Malawi government is investigating some of its former diplomats who served the country’s embassies in Namibia, South Africa and the United Kingdom for allegedly selling state assets ,including houses, and failing to account for the proceeds of the sales.

Radio France Internationale

Namibia launches sovereign wealth fund following oil discoveries

There have been two major oil finds in the southern African country this year.

Al Jazeera

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Today's rugby headlines as World Rugby slam 'despicable' tampering and former captain killed in crash

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

Namibia rugby legend killed at age 60 after being struck by car while cycling

Gerhard Mans—Namibia's first rugby captain after the country gained independence—was killed after being hit by a car while cycling near the capital, Windhoek, on Wednesday

Daily Mirror

How legal hunting supports African rhino conservation

While the UK government has been considering a ban on imports of hunting trophies, the South African government recently approved an annual maximum quota of ten legal trophy hunts of endangered black rhinos for 2022. South Africa has permitted white rhino hunts, without quota limits, since 1972.

The Conversation

Environmentalists slam proposal for former Rio Tinto executive to join uranium mine leadership

Chris Salisbury was one of three senior executives who stepped down after the destruction of a 46,000-year-old sacred site at Juukan Gorge. He has been named as the proposed chair of a $658m merger with the company developing WA's first uranium mine.

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DYLLF: Deep Yellow Limited and Vimy Resources Agree to Merge. Attributable Resources Expand to 389 Mlbs. Deep Yellow to have multi-jurisdictional flagship projects in Namibia and Australia.

By Steven Ralston, CFA OTCQX:DYLLF | ASX:DYL.AX

Benzinga

Sorrow and regret are not enough. Britain must finally pay reparations for slavery

In Jamaica last week, Prince William trotted out the same tired platitudes the UK has parroted for years. Now it’s time to pay

The Guardian - UK

Namibia badly needs refurbishment after 32 years under the ruling party

Namibia has been a presidential democracy since independence from South Africa in 1990. Much executive power is vested in the head of state, who is elected directly every five years in parallel to the National Assembly.

The Conversation

History may explain South Africa's refusal to condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine

South Africa abstained in a vote in the United Nations General Assembly on the resolution condemning the Russian invasion of the Ukraine, and demanding their withdrawal.

The Conversation

Gay couple in Namibia wins partial victory on residency application

A gay Namibian-Mexican couple won a part of their case at Namibia’s Supreme Court on Monday after the ruling that the government had discriminated against their residency application because one of the couple is foreign-born.

Radio France Internationale

Gay couple scores partial victory on Namibia residency in top court

A gay couple scored a partial victory in Namibia's Supreme Court on Monday after it ruled the government had discriminated against them when it rejected the residency application of one of the two who is Mexican-born.

Reuters

Namibia’s abstention on Russia violates its foreign policy principles

When the United Nations General Assembly took a vote on Russia’s war against Ukraine in an emergency session on 2 March, an overwhelming 141 out of 193 member states supported the resolution calling on Russia to withdraw from Ukraine.

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The Hindu

India’s wait for cheetah could extend to months

An expert team visited Namibia last week, but a formal MoU for transfer is yet to be signed

Liverpool Echo

Four month old baby who died helps save 10 lives

A trip to Namibia in Emmie Violet's name has transformed the lives of 10 children

The Times of India

Project Cheetah team to head for South Africa on February 17

BHOPAL: An Indian delegation will finally leave for Namibia to finalise the modalities of the first-ever inter-continental translocation of cheetah.

Asharq Al-Awsat

UAE Lifts Travel Ban to 12 African Countries for Vaccinated Citizens

The United Arab Emirates announced that it will lift a travel ban to 12 African countries for citizens who are fully vaccinated, state news agency WAM said on Friday. The countries include Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Nigeria, the Republic of Congo, South Africa, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, and Zimbabwe. Fully…

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The Independent UK

Ex-Wales international Phil Davies named World Rugby’s new director of rugby

Davies guided Namibia at the last two World Cups

Reuters

Namibian court rules against gay couples seeking legal recognition

Namibia's High Court on Thursday ruled against two gay couples fighting for their marriages to be recognised under domestic law, with the judge saying that while she agreed with the couples' position, she was powerless to change the situation.

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