Namibia beefs with FMD 

As the only African country concurrently holding beef export access to the lucrative EU, United States, China and Norwegian markets, Namibia might face a tough time, one threatening livelihood and the economic jugular.  Namibia’s globally renowned …

Foot-and-Mouth Disease outbreak threatens Namibia’s N$5.5 billion beef exports

Staff Reporter THE Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak in Namibia could cost the economy about N$1.8 billion over 2026 and 2027 in the base case, with growth expected to slow to around 2% this year as livestock movement restrictions disrupt farming, meat …

Nepal expands diplomatic relations with Namibia

Nepal and the Republic of Namibia have established diplomatic relations.  With this, Nepal has expanded its diplomatic ties with 187 countries.  Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal and Minister of International Relations and Trade of Namibia Selma Ashipala …

Nepal and Namibia establish diplomatic relations

KATHMANDU: Nepal and Namibia have established diplomatic relations, taking the number of countries with which Nepal maintains diplomatic ties to 187. Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal, who is in New York to attend the 81st United Nations General Assembly, and …

Immanuel urges Namibia to turn culture into economic asset

Sostenus Wilherm Namibia risks losing parts of its cultural identity if communities fail to actively protect indigenous languages, traditions and knowledge, according to minister of justice and labour relations Fillemon Wise Immanuel. He said students and …

EDITORIAL: How Namibia can make the world listen

In a world drowning in noise, there are things Namibia can do to make the world pause and listen when we speak. Editor 16 Minutes Ago - 2026-09-25 00:05:00 In a world drowning in noise, there are things Namibia can do to make the world pause and listen …

Namibia suspends livestock slaughter, trade after FMD cases detected in disease-free zone

WINDHOEK, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- Namibia on Wednesday night announced further measures to contain a foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak, halting the nationwide movement, trade and slaughter of all cloven-hoofed animals, while also suspending imports, …

Namibia reaffirms support for Sahrawi people's right to self-determination at 81st UN General Assembly

New York (United Nations), September 24, 2026 (SPS) – In her address during the high-level general debate of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, H.E. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, President of the Republic of Namibia, reaffirmed her country…

Namibia U20 Side Departs For Santiago Showdown In Chile

Namibia's Under-20 national rugby team received an official send-off on Thursday morning ahead of the 2026 World Rugby U20 Challenger, taking place in Santiago, Chile, from 2 to 17 October. The Young Namibians will compete alongside seven other nations …

UN General Assembly: Namibia reaffirms support for Sahrawi cause