Namibia
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Dramatic rescue as rising waters trap 96 hikers in Fish River Canyon
Due to consistent and heavy rainfall in the catchment area of the Fish River and Fish River Canyon in Namibia, 96 hikers had to be evacuated over the weekend.
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Cessna crash near Sossusvlei kills four, no survivors found
A pilot and three German passengers have died after a light aircraft crashed near Namibia’s Sossusvlei tourist area.
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Etosha rhino poaching: 14 suspects face court as conservation efforts intensify
A total of 14 suspects were arrested in Namibia in connection with eight rhino poaching cases from January to April. Seven of the rhinos were poached in Etosha, and one…
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Two dead as luxury Rovos Rail train derails in Namibia
A luxury Rovos Rail passenger train derailed in southern Namibia early Sunday morning, killing two crew members when a bridge collapsed beneath the train.
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Namibia withholds crucial approval that could delay multi-billion rand cross-border water scheme
Namibia opposes Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project due to concerns over reduced downstream water flow affecting its security and agriculture.
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WATCH: Massive blaze in Etosha National Park contained leaving one-third of the reserve devastated
WINDHOEK, Namibia — A devastating wildfire that scorched more than a third of Namibia’s flagship Etosha National Park has been brought under control, Environment Minister Indileni Daniel announced on Monday,…
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Over 80 buffaloes die in Namibia after plunging into river while fleeing lions
More than 80 buffaloes have died in a tragic incident at the Namibia-Botswana border after the animals plunged from a steep cliff into the Chobe River while fleeing from lions,…
