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Luxury Namibian Safari Integrates Giraffe Conservation

A nine-day Namibian safari from Natural Selection, beginning July 23-31, combines luxury accommodations with hands-on giraffe conservation at Etosha Heights, Hoanib Valley, and the Skeleton Coast, supporting the Giraffe Conservation Foundation's efforts to protect the remaining 117,000 wild giraffes...

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Life on Land
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Hamburg's Stalled Street Renaming Highlights Ongoing Debate on Colonial Legacy

Hamburg will rename three streets honoring colonial profiteers, including Adolph Woermann, whose company transported German soldiers during the Herero and Namaqua genocide. However, the renaming of a fourth street honoring Justus Strandes is stalled due to concerns about the pronunciation of the pro...

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No Poverty
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Namibia: The Enduring Legacy of German Colonialism

Germany's colonial rule in present-day Namibia resulted in the Nama and Ovaherero genocide and enduring economic, political, and social injustices, as evidenced by the insufficient outcome of recent government negotiations and the ongoing struggle for recognition and redress.

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Namibia Elects First Female President Amidst Electoral Dispute

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, a former anti-apartheid activist, was elected Namibia's first female president on [Date] with 57% of the vote, prompting a legal challenge from her opponent, Panduleni Itula, citing electoral irregularities.

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Namibia Elects First Female President

Namibia elected Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as its first female president on December 4, 2024, with 57.31% of the vote, following a national election with nearly 1.5 million registered voters and disruptions on the first day of voting.

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Amtsenthebungsverfahren gegen Südkoreas Präsidenten nach Kriegsrechtsausrufung

Südkoreas Präsident Yoon Suk Yeol rief kurzzeitig das Kriegsrecht aus, was von der Opposition als Grund für ein Amtsenthebungsverfahren gesehen wird. Das Parlament lehnte den Ausnahmezustand ab, woraufhin Yoon ihn aufhob und die Minister geschlossen ihren Rücktritt anboten.

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Namibia: Comparing Genocides, Honoring Colonial Pioneers at Shark Island

Roman Grynberg, a Polish-Jewish professor in Namibia, criticized the memorialization of colonial pioneers at Shark Island, a former German concentration camp, comparing it to an SS monument in Treblinka, prompting a discussion on the ethical implications of comparing genocides and the need for globa...

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China-Namibia Economic Ties Strengthen Amidst Wang Yi's African Visit

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's visit to Namibia, the first stop of his four-nation African tour, highlights the booming bilateral trade of \$1.31 billion in 2023 (up 16.5 percent year-on-year), encompassing China's manufactured goods exports and Namibia's crucial natural resource imports, includ...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Astrotourism Booms: 2023 Sees 20 New Dark Sky Places, Driving Demand for Unique Travel Experiences

Astrotourism is booming, with 20 new International Dark Sky Places certified in 2023, driving demand for specialized tours and accommodations, particularly in Africa where pristine night skies are combined with existing attractions like safaris; the 2027 solar eclipse is further fueling this growth.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Namibia Elects First Female President Amidst Legal Challenge

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah won Namibia's presidential election with over 57% of the vote, making history as the country's first female president; however, her opponent is challenging the results in court due to alleged electoral irregularities.

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Namibia Elects First Female President

Namibia elected its first female president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah of the SWAPO party, who secured 57.31% of the vote in the November 27-30, 2024 elections, following an extension in some areas due to initial disruptions. The SWAPO party also won 51 of 104 National Assembly seats.

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Nandi-Ndaitwah Wins Namibian Presidency Amidst Logistical Issues and High Unemployment

Namibia's former vice president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, won the presidential election with 58% of the vote, succeeding Hage Geingob; her focus will be on tackling high youth unemployment (46%) and addressing the legacy of German colonialism.

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