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Thursday, 9 July 2026
Namibia’s news, on the hour · Est. 2026
Thursday, 9 July 2026
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Agriculture & Land

  1. Nearly half of agriculture graduates remain unemployed

    Agriculture produces the highest proportion of unemployed graduates in Namibia, with 47% unable to secure jobs, according to the National Council.

    5 hours ago · Namibian Sun

Society

  1. Reverend donates N$4m ambulance after wife's death

    A Kalkfeld widower donated an ambulance worth N$4 million after his wife died in 2024 when she missed medical appointments due to lack of ambulance availability.

    5 hours ago · Namibian Sun

  2. NTA awards N$1.05m to seven secondary schools

    The Namibia Training Authority handed over N$1.05 million to seven secondary schools during the Pre-Vocational Education Support Awards.

    5 hours ago · Namibian Sun

  3. Parliament raises concerns over nurse training quality

    Parliament recently discussed questions about whether newly qualified nurses are leaving training institutions without the practical skills expected of entry-level professionals.

    5 hours ago · Namibian Sun

  4. Road fatalities rise 13 percent in one year

    Namibia experienced a 13% increase in road crash deaths over the past year, as road crashes themselves rose by 2% in the 2025/2026 financial year.

    5 hours ago · Namibian Sun

Tourism & Environment

  1. Environment ministry launches green economy project for youth

    The environment ministry, in partnership with EIF Namibia, UNIDO and the Global Environment Facility, officially launched the UNIDO-GEF Namibia Child Project.

    5 hours ago · Namibian Sun

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