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Namibia is a harsh, but fascinating country that has been called ‘The Land God Made in Anger’, ‘Africa’s Gem’ and ‘Land of Contrasts’. Here can be found one of the oldest deserts in the world, the Namib (to which the country owes its name), the Fish River Canyon (the second largest in the world) and the Hoba Meteorite (the largest meteorite in the world). The flagship Etosha National Park is regarded as one of Africa’s ‘Great Game Parks.’ TourNamibia provides comprehensive and up-to-date background and practical information on th...Read more >>

Namibia is a harsh, but fascinating country that has been called ‘The Land God Made in Anger’, ‘Africa’s Gem’ and ‘Land of Contrasts’.
Here can be found one of the oldest deserts in the world, the Namib (to which the country owes its name), the Fish River Canyon (the second largest in the world) and the Hoba Meteorite (the largest meteorite in the world). The flagship Etosha National Park is regarded as one of Africa’s ‘Great Game Parks.’
TourNamibia provides comprehensive and up-to-date background and practical information on th...Read more >>

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AFRICA INVESTOR (Ai) WINNERS OF 2011 TOURISM INVESTMENT AWARDS ANNOUNCED

Wednesday, 23 February, 2011 - 08:43

South Africa’s Minister of Tourism, Marthinus van Schalkwyk, has been named ‘Tourism Statesman of the Year’ by Africa investor (Ai), while his Zimbabwean counterpart, W Mzembi is the 2011 winner of...

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FLOOD WARNING ISSUED FOR NORTHERN NAMIBIA

Tuesday, 22 February, 2011 - 08:36

People in Northern Namibia have been warned to be on the alert for a possible flood in the next week.
The warning by the Hydrology Division of the Namibian Ministry of Agriculture, Water and...

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NAMIBIA SHORTLISTED IN THREE CATEGORIES OF AFRICA INVESTOR TOURISM INVESTMENT AWARDS

Monday, 21 February, 2011 - 07:19

Namibia has been shortlisted in three categories of the Africa investor (Ai) 2011 Tourism Investment Awards.
In the African Tourism Minister of the Year category, Minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndait...

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NAMIBIAN ENVIRONMENT & WILDLIFE SOCIETY TO SUPPORT BLUE CRANE RESEARCH

Monday, 21 February, 2011 - 07:48

The Namibian Environment & Wildlife Society (NEWS) is to sponsor a student in the Department of Nature Conservation at the Polytechnic of Namibia to conduct research on the threats facing Blue...

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Rain in Aus

Thursday, 17 February, 2011 - 17:48

If it doesn’t rain, it pours – literally! Over the weekend Aus received its first good rainfall when about 45 mm of rain were measured. At the Klein-Aus Vista Lodge just outside the town everyone w...

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NAMIBIA VOTED TOP COUNTRY BY READERS OF WANDERLUST FOR SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR

Wednesday, 9 February, 2011 - 08:37

Namibia has been voted the top country by readers of British tourism publishing company Wanderlust.
This is the second consecutive year that Namibia has scooped top honours in the Wanderlust...

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FLOOD WARNING FOR LOWER ORANGE RIVER AFTER MORE WATER IS RELEASED FROM HARDAP & NAUTE DAMS

Tuesday, 8 February, 2011 - 16:24

The South African Department of Water Affairs has warned people living downstream of the confluence of the Fish River and the Orange River to exercise caution.
The Department says in its late...

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GAUB RIVER FLOOD DISRUPTS TRAFFIC BETWEEN WALVIS BAY AND SOLITAIRE

Monday, 7 February, 2011 - 15:12

Road traffic on the C14 between Solitaire and Walvis Bay was brought to a standstill yesterday (Sunday, 6 February) after the Gaub River came down in flood.
A cloudburst in the vicinity of Ga...

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THREE SUSPECTED POACHERS KILLED IN SHOOTOUT WITH RANGERS IN KRUGER NATIONAL PARK

Monday, 7 February, 2011 - 12:17

Three suspected poachers were shot dead in the south of the Kruger National Park on Sunday, 6 February during a shootout with park rangers.
South African National Parks (SANParks) says in a n...

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NAMIBIA'S USUALLY DRY RIVERS IN FLOOD AFTER HEAVY RAINS

Monday, 7 February, 2011 - 11:46

Heavy rain across most of Namibia during the past few days has caused several of the country’s ephemeral rivers to flood.
The Hoanib River in the northwest of the country has come down in flo...

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