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Indian Prime Minister honoured with Namibia’s highest civilian award
Informante
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July 11, 2025
Staff Reporter PRIME Minister Narendra Modi of India has been conferred with the Order of the Most Ancient Welwitschia Mirabilis, Namibia’s highest civilian award, making him the first Indian leader to receive this honour. “India and Namibia have...
WCE has “exceptional” drilling start
Townsville Bulletin
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July 16, 2025
West Coast Silver clocks 1m at 15,071g/t silver among results from first two diamond holes at Elizabeth Hill A 2000m diamond drilling program underway at EUR's Tanbreez REE project in Greenland LKY poised to take advantage of the US critical...
Namibian Cancer Registry recognised in latest Global Cancer Atlas
Namibian Sun
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July 8, 2025
While Namibia has made progress in the fight against cancer, challenges in collecting national data and the absence of a cancer control plan continue to hinder efforts to combat the disease. The Cancer Association of Namibia (CAN) has announced...
The shattered mirror of Namibia: A Pan-Africanist analysis of economic decline and the urgency of sovereignty
Windhoek Observer
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PAUL T. SHIPALE (with inputs by Folito Nghitongovali Diawara Gaspar) There are realities whose poignancy transcends mere numerical quantification. Namibia’s recent downgrade by the World Bank’s classification – a global singularity, being the only...
Youth celebrate skills progress
Windhoek Observer
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Allexer Namundjebo Young people across Namibia marked World Youth Skills Day on Tuesday, celebrating ten years since the global initiative was launched to promote skills development for employment, entrepreneurship, and decent work. This year’s...
India, Namibia Call For Fast-tracking Trade Deal With South African Customs Union
StratNews Global
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July 10, 2025
Home Africa India, Namibia Call For Fast-tracking Trade Deal With South African Customs Union India–SACU preferential trade agreement can be a transformative platform for regional trade, investment and value chain integration, PM Modi said India...
India and Namibia Sign Key MoUs in Health, Entrepreneurship
The Sentinel - Assam News
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WINDHOEK: India and Namibia exchanged MoUs in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the President of Namibia, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, on Thursday. The MoU focuses on setting up the Entrepreneurship Development Centre in Namibia.The...
Pioneer Lithium to acquire Gaobis uranium project in Namibia
Yahoo Finance
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Pioneer Lithium has entered a binding sale agreement for the acquisition of the Gaobis uranium project in southern Namibia from Ropa Investments (Gibraltar). The company will acquire 100% of the issued share capital of Tamarillo Investment, which...
PM Modi’s Historic India‑Namibia Moment After 27 Years | Highlights
Asianet Newsable
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July 10, 2025
Prime Minister Modi made history as the first Indian PM in 27 years to visit Namibia. He received a warm cultural welcome, addressed Namibia’s Parliament to chants of 'Modi, Modi', signed key MoUs across tech, defence, energy and UPI rollout, and...
Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry Swakopmund elects new executive committee
Informante
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July 7, 2025
Staff Reporter The Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI) Swakopmund Branch has concluded its elective process, ushering in a new Executive Committee comprised of entrepreneurs from a range of sectors, including engineering, property...
Modi! Modi! chants, standing ovation as PM addresses Namibian Parliament
Madhyamam
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July 10, 2025
Windhoek: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a standing ovation from lawmakers and chants of 'Modi, Modi' reverberated in the air as he began his address to the Joint Session of the Parliament of Namibia, on Wednesday. This was PM Modi's third...
City of Windhoek tudy says 86% of Windhoek residents can’t afford cars
Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
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According to research conducted by the City of Windhoek, about 86% of Windhoek residents are low-income earners and cannot afford cars. Of this 86%, 52% cannot afford public transport services. For this reason, the Business Development Officer for...
Namibia's Cancer Registry added to Global Atlas
Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
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Namibia's National Cancer Registry (NNCR) has been included in the latest edition of the Global Cancer Atlas, a data project developed by the American Cancer Society in partnership with the World Health Organisation and the International Agency...
Highlights from Namibia visit: PM Modi engages with Indian diaspora, receives cultural welcome, and conferred 27th international honour
The Times of India
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After talks with President Dr Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, PM Modi shared tweet post outlining the key pillars of bilateral cooperation. Digital technology, defence, critical minerals, healthcare, agriculture, education, and expressed gratitude for...
NPCI Inks Pact With Namibian Central Bank For UPI Adoption
Inc42
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July 10, 2025
SUMMARY The NPCI has signed a licensing agreement with the Namibian central bank to develop a real-time payments system like UPI This comes after NPCI’s international arm signed an agreement with the Bank of Namibia to develop a digital payments...
Vedanta Empire on the Brink? Viceroy Research Alleges Ponzi-like Structure, US$5.6Bn Cash Shortfall, Hidden Loans
Moneylife India
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In a blistering new report, activist short seller Viceroy Research has accused mining and metals conglomerate Vedanta Resources Ltd (VRL) and its listed Indian arm, Vedanta Ltd (VEDL), of running what it calls a ‘Ponzi-like structure’ sustained by...
India signs 4 pacts with Namibia on energy, health
The Hans India
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July 10, 2025
Windhoek: India and Namibia on Wednesday signed four agreements to bolster bilateral cooperation in several areas, including energy and healthcare, following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. Modi,...
PM Modi concludes five-nation tour, departs from Namibia
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 9, 2025
Windhoek [Namibia], July 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his five-nation tour and departed for New Delhi on Wednesday, marking the end of a significant diplomatic journey that took him to Ghana, Trinidad and Tobago, Argentina,...
Five-Nation Tour Ends: PM Modi wraps up landmark Namibia visit with key agreements, parliament address, UPI launch plan
Organiser Weekly
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday departed for New Delhi, concluding his first official visit to Namibia, also marking the final leg of his five-nation tour that spanned Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago, Argentina, Brazil, and Namibia. The...
World News | Delegation-level Talks Covered Wide Gamut of Issues...critical Minerals: MEA on PM Modi's Visit to Namibia
Latestly
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July 10, 2025
Windhoek [Namibia], July 10 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday highlighted that during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Namibia, delegation-level talks covered a wide range of issues, with a significant focus on critical...