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S Korea police raid president’s office over martial law attempt

Police in South Korea are in the process of raiding the presidential office in Seoul, following President Yoon Suk Yeol’s abortive attempt to impose martial law last week. Police say while they have gained access to the civil service offices,…

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Sudan air strike causes ‘horrific massacre’ in a Darfur market

Sudan’s military has been accused of carrying out an air strike on a marketplace in the western region of Darfur in which more than 100 people were reportedly killed. The Emergency Lawyers rights group described the bombing in Kabkabiya town…

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Zambia’s ex-President Lungu barred from seeking re-election

Zambia’s top court has barred former President Edgar Lungu from standing for re-election in 2026. The Constitutional Court ruled that the 68-year-old politician had already served the maximum two terms allowed by law. Lungu was first elected president in January…

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More jobs and no ‘nuisance taxes’ – Ghanaians’ great expectations

Ghana’s former President John Mahama will be under enormous pressure to meet the expectations of voters following his landslide victory in Saturday’s election. He swept back to power after eight years in opposition, running what political analyst Nansata Yakubu described…

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Girl (10) hospitalised after drinking traditional gin

A girl (10) has been hospitalised after allegedly consuming half a litre of traditional gin at Ongwediva on Monday. Namibian Police Oshana crime investigations coordinator deputy commissioner Fredrick Ndjadila says the victim was discovered at around 12h00 on Monday. According…

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Namises pays tribute to women of Old Location

Rosa Namises delivered a poem honouring the courageous Namibian women who resisted oppression and stood fearlessly against the system of apartheid at the Old Location Cemetery on Tuesday. Namises was speaking during the commemoration of International Human Rights and Namibian…

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Ovanapolitika nava popye oshili kombingayoundjolowele wavo – omundjadjukununi

OMUNDJADJUKUNUNI woikwapolitika Ndumba Kamwanyah okwa ti ovanapolitika novanambelewa vepangelo nava kale tava popi oshili kombinga youkolele wavo opo va kwashilipaleke oshiwana kutya otava dulu okulonga oilonga yavo. Kamwanyah okwa li ta popi ta nyamukula shi na sha netulopedu moilonga lomunyanyangidi…

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Beauties, Nampol go top in FNB WSL

Beauties Football Club and Khomas Nampol Ladies have taken the early lead after the first three rounds of the FNB Women’s Super League. The two sides have won all their matches to date and lead the log on nine points,…

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Nandi-Ndaitwah okwa ti opu na ovanhu tava ningile onghalamwenyo yaye omatilifo

OMUHOOLOLWA PELESIDENTE Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah okwa ti kutya opu na ovanhu ovo ve mu halela oudu nomatilifo okwa ningilwa onghalamwenyo yaye. Nandi-Ndaitwah oshinima eshi okwe shi popya koshoongalele shefindano loSwapo mOvenduka Olomakaya. Nande okwa ti onghalamwenyo yaye oya ningilwa omatilifo, ina…

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‘A taste of good things to come’ – Eichab 

Khomas Nampol went joint top of the log after two wins over the weekend, leaving coach Fortune Eichab elated and looking forward to a successful season.  Last season Khomas Nampol were in the title hunt till the final stages, leading…

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Africa Netball Cup throws up thrills and spills 

Netball Namibia president Rebekka Goagoses says the Africa Netball Cup is getting along magnificently at Swakopmund following initial technical and logistical glitches. Time delays, mixed up flags on promo material and repeated livestream failures marred proceedings on the opening day,…

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