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… Iraq drawn in Western allies Canada, France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom also urged Israel to show restraint in Lebanon, where it has announced “limited” ground operations against Hezbollah. …
Strikes shake Tehran as Trump asks allies for helpThe Namibian
… They will first need to visit Lüderitz – the town that looks like Germany wandered into the Atlantic fog and decided to stay. …
Kandorozu’s Debut Stand-Up Comedy SpecialThe Namibian
… Our top striker from last year, Mathias Kamanya, is still there and will lead the strike force, while attacking midfielder Gerson Kangumbe was part of the national under-17 team that went to Germany last year. …
Kavango West becoming a regional forceInformanté
… Zaamwani further indicated that the Council will continue engaging with the Germany, SASSCAL’s principal funding partner, to secure ongoing financial support for research programmes and the implementation of SASSCAL Strategy 3.0. …
Zaamwani vows to strengthen SASSCAL governance and regional impact as new chairpersonThe Namibian
… Hyphen, a joint venture led by the Germany-based green energy group Enertrag, says Namibia has the “world class” solar and wind power potential needed for large-scale, competitive production. …
Why Namibia's green energy dream could be a red flag for penguinsNew Era
… He also requested for a longer remand as his client has to get back to Germany for work. …
Hengari’s case heads to regional court .. accused ex-minister to appear in AprilNew Era
FRANKFURT – German defence giant Rheinmetall on Wednesday forecast even faster growth this year after record earnings in 2025, with Europe racing to re-arm as it contends with a hostile Russia and turmoil in transatlantic ties. …
Rheinmetall projects 45% sales surgeThe Namibian
… The Financial Times reported earlier that the finance ministers of the G7, which also includes Canada, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States (US), were scheduled to discuss a joint release of strategic oil reserves coordinated by the International Energy …
G7 to discuss releasing strategic oil reserves, Macron saysNew Era
… After two and a half years of preparation, premium Namibian beef was recently introduced more widely in Germany through a new agreement with Eugen Block Holding GmbH, one of Germany’s leading owner-managed hospitality companies. …
Meatco retains top global food safety accreditation …sustains worldwide demandNew Era
… on, and the sewage situation in the town was becoming a health hazard at our campus,” he said. “At some point I was actually considering closing the campus because the sewage was all over.” The new treatment plant, supported by the KfW Development Bank with financing from Germany …
Unam steps into Katima’s sewerage stenchFootballer Christian Eriksen collapsed during Denmark's friendly against Ukraine on Sunday in the 64th minute, five years after suffering cardiac arrest at Euro 2020. He is conscious and doing well under the circumstances, and was taken to hospital in Odense.
16 hours ago · The Namibian →
Footballer Christian Eriksen collapsed during Denmark's friendly against Ukraine on Sunday in the 64th minute, five years after suffering cardiac arrest at Euro 2020. He is conscious and doing well under the circumstances, and was taken to hospital in Odense.
16 hours ago · The Namibian →
Kai Havertz and Leroy Sane scored as Germany defeated the United States 2-1 in Chicago on Saturday in both teams' final World Cup warm-up game before the tournament began. Despite the loss, the US mounted a promising performance with chances to equalize, including a notable strike by Antonee Robinson from outside the box.
7 June 2026 · The Namibian →
Namibia observed its second Genocide Remembrance Day to reflect on the 1904–1908 genocide against the Ovaherero, Nama, Damara, and ≠Nkhoen San peoples. The commemoration emphasises the need for truth-telling, restorative justice, and Germany's full acknowledgment of responsibility for the genocide.
4 June 2026 · The Namibian →
Police have confirmed formal identification of four victims from a Desert Air crash on 10 May, and their bodies are being released to funeral undertakers for repatriation to Germany. The victims—three German tourists and the pilot—were recovered from a crash site in a steep mountain gorge after difficult rescue operations involving specialist forces and a helicopter.
3 June 2026 · The Namibian →
Germany's federal anti-discrimination agency received 13,067 requests for support in 2025, a 15% increase from the previous year, with 43% of clients reporting racial discrimination. The commissioner warns that racist attitudes are becoming entrenched and leading to more severe experiences of discrimination.
3 June 2026 · The Namibian →
Germany formally recognised the 1904–1908 killings of Herero and Nama peoples as genocide in 2021 and committed €1.1 billion over 30 years for reconstruction in affected communities. The article examines whether the two nations can move beyond historical trauma to build a relationship based on mutual interest and respect.
2 June 2026 · The Namibian →
The National Assembly reconvenes on 2 June 2026 after a month recess during which MPs conducted oversight visits, stakeholder consultations, and regional and international parliamentary engagements. Deputy Speaker Katamelo was appointed chairperson of the Pan-African Parliament Committee on Cooperation, International Relations and Conflict Resolution, while parliamentary committees assessed poverty alleviation and service delivery, including concerns over an incomplete N$41 million Eenhana Town Council building project.
1 June 2026 · Informanté →
Deniz Undav scored twice and assisted another goal as Germany defeated Finland 4-0 in Mainz in their final home warm-up before the World Cup. Jamal Musiala and Florian Wirtz also scored, with Undav substituted after sustaining an injury.
31 May 2026 · The Namibian →
The San Chiefs Council and Damara King's Council are demanding formal inclusion in Namibia's ongoing genocide reparations negotiations with Germany, citing historical atrocities including extermination campaigns, displacement and forced labour affecting their communities. The councils are calling for seats at the negotiating table alongside Ovaherero and Nama representatives, and for reparations and restitution including compensation for ancestral lands and cultural losses to directly benefit affected descendant communities.
31 May 2026 · The Namibian →
Cristiano Ronaldo is making a record sixth World Cup appearance with Portugal, who face DR Congo, Uzbekistan, and Colombia in Group K. At 41, Ronaldo has not scored in his last nine World Cup and Euro matches combined, though manager Roberto Martinez has kept faith in him after his recent success in the Nations League.
30 May 2026 · The Namibian →
Namibia observed Genocide Remembrance Day on 28 May with commemorations across the country, including in Lüderitz, Swakopmund and Windhoek, paying tribute to victims of the 1904–1908 colonial war against Herero and Nama people. German Ambassador Thorsten Hutter attended the main commemoration at Shark Island and reaffirmed Germany's commitment to reconciliation and acknowledgement of historical responsibility.
30 May 2026 · Informanté →
Lionel Messi, who led Argentina to victory at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, will compete in his sixth World Cup during the upcoming tournament in North America at age 39, despite having seemingly retired from international football after winning the trophy.
29 May 2026 · The Namibian →
An editorial argues that Namibia's inaugural Genocide Remembrance Day, commemorating the 1904–1908 German colonial genocide against Ovaherero and Nama people, has been overshadowed by controversy over the chosen date of May 28, with descendants and traditional leaders questioning the government's selection rather than focusing on collective mourning and reflection.
29 May 2026 · Windhoek Observer →
Germany, four-time champions seeking to break their recent World Cup struggles after failing to advance from the group stage in both 2018 and 2022, will face Ivory Coast, Ecuador, and Curaçao in Group E at the 2026 World Cup in North America.
28 May 2026 · The Namibian →
Spain's World Cup campaign is shadowed by injury concerns, with star winger Lamine Yamal potentially missing the opening two matches against Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia due to a hamstring injury, and key players including Ballon d'Or winner Rodri struggling with recent injuries. Coach Luis de la Fuente has nonetheless expressed confidence that Spain can win the tournament.
28 May 2026 · The Namibian →
National Assembly Speaker Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila said that while commemorating Namibia's 1904–1908 genocide is necessary, the country must remain committed to addressing unresolved questions of recognition and reparation. She stressed that the 2021 joint declaration with Germany represented progress, but Namibia's concerns must be fully reflected in its implementation to achieve true justice and reconciliation.
28 May 2026 · Informanté →
National Assembly deputy speaker Phillipus Katamelo said that the 1904–1908 genocide against the Ovaherero and Nama people can only be addressed through meaningful action, not words alone. He urged companies operating in Namibia to focus on improving social conditions and creating jobs in local communities as a way to help correct historical injustices.
28 May 2026 · The Namibian →
Vice President Lucia Witbooi urged Namibians to remain united in preserving the country's history, promoting justice and reconciliation during Genocide Remembrance Day commemoration in Eenhana. She described the 1904–1908 genocide against the Ovaherero and Nama people as defining moments that exposed colonial brutality while highlighting the courage and resistance that laid the foundation for Namibia's independence.
28 May 2026 · Informanté →
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah said Namibia will continue engaging Germany on the 1904–1908 genocide of Ovaherero and Nama people until reaching a "just and meaningful conclusion" on apology and reparations, and that the government remains committed to ensuring international recognition and historical acknowledgement of the atrocities.
28 May 2026 · Windhoek Observer →
National Assembly speaker Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila said Namibia's Genocide Remembrance Day commemorates the systematic killing of Ovaherero and Nama people by German colonial forces between 1904 and 1908, and stressed that remembrance alone is insufficient—addressing unresolved recognition and reparations issues remains necessary, despite the 2021 Joint Declaration between Namibia and Germany.
28 May 2026 · The Namibian →
Sweden qualified for the World Cup through UEFA Nations League playoffs after a disastrous qualifying campaign that saw them finish bottom of their group with just two points from six matches. Under new coach Graham Potter, Sweden will face the Netherlands, Japan, and Tunisia in Group F, aiming to extend their run of reaching the knockout phase at each of the past four World Cups they qualified for.
27 May 2026 · The Namibian →
Four-time champions Germany will compete in Group E at the 2026 World Cup alongside 2023 Africa Cup of Nations champions Ivory Coast, Ecuador, and World Cup debutants Curacao, seeking to escape group-stage elimination after failing to advance in the last two tournaments.
27 May 2026 · The Namibian →
An opinion piece reflects on the 1904 colonial war and Germany's genocidal order against the OvaHerero people, arguing that Namibian resistance and sacrifice, despite immense suffering, was necessary to achieve independence and freedom.
27 May 2026 · Informanté →
The Okandjoze Chiefs' Assembly on Genocide has called on the Namibian government to adopt a "business unusual" approach to genocide apology and reparations, saying years of discussions have produced little action. The group urged the government to move away from symbolic discussions and engage descendants of Ovaherero, Ovambanderu and Nama communities differently on restorative justice.
27 May 2026 · Windhoek Observer →
Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner says defeating Rayo Vallecano in the UEFA Conference League final would atone for their Europa League demotion due to UEFA multi-club ownership rules, and return them to the competition they "deserved" to play in this season.
26 May 2026 · The Namibian →
Bayern Munich defeated Stuttgart 3–0 in the German Cup final in Berlin on Saturday, with England captain Harry Kane scoring a hat-trick to claim Bayern's 21st cup success. Bayern powerbroker Uli Hoeness called Kane "the best transfer we've ever made," and Kane's goal tally reached 61 in all competitions this season.
24 May 2026 · The Namibian →
A German intern working at a piggery in Kavango West says pig farming is profitable and encourages more Namibians to enter the business, citing proper nutrition and supplements as key to success. The piggery currently has 370 pigs, with pregnant sows producing up to 18 piglets.
24 May 2026 · The Namibian →
Oleksandr Usyk retained his WBA, WBC and IBF heavyweight belts after stopping kick-boxer Rico Verhoeven in the 11th round in Egypt on Saturday, despite a dramatic fight in which Verhoeven rocked the champion and claimed the stoppage was early.
24 May 2026 · The Namibian →
Harry Kane scored a hat-trick as Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich defeated Stuttgart 3-0 to win the German Cup, sealing a 14th league and cup double and ending a six-year drought in the competition.
23 May 2026 · The Namibian →
SC Freiburg will face Aston Villa in the Europa League final in Istanbul on Wednesday, aiming for both their first European trophy and first major title. The German club's success marks their most successful period in history, built on community connection and coaching loyalty.
19 May 2026 · The Namibian →