Namibia

Simple change to fishing gear saves thousands of birds in Namibia
Birds that became tangled in baited lines appear to be scared off by coloured pipes
Chris Baraniuk
19, Jan, 2021 @9:55 AM

Estimated 5,000 Cape fur seal foetuses found on Namibian coast
Scientists searching for reasons fear breeding cycle will be disrupted for years to come
Heather Richardson
16, Oct, 2020 @1:12 PM

Namibia rejects German compensation offer over colonial violence
Closely watched talks appear to be stalling as reported €10m offer is dismissed
Jason Burke in Johannesburg and Philip Oltermann in Berlin
12, Aug, 2020 @3:03 PM

Namibia's youngest MP enters the crucible as Africa's youth lead the way
Across southern African, young leaders are on the rise – as the rapid rise of Namibia’s 23-year-old deputy information minister shows
Carien du Plessis
17, Apr, 2020 @7:00 AM

European colonial powers still loth to admit historical evils
Netherlands, Germany and Belgium are still coming to terms with their overseas legacies
Jon Henley, Philip Oltermann and Daniel Boffey
11, Mar, 2020 @6:00 AM

Bribery allegations over fishing rights rock Iceland and Namibia
‘Fishrot files’ lead to head of Samherji fishing company and Namibian ministers stepping down
Jon Henley Europe correspondent
15, Nov, 2019 @2:29 PM

The Tribe Next Door feeds a cult of simplicity that eases the guilt of wealth | Gaby Hinsliff
TV shows have moved on from poverty porn to poverty romance, says the Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
Gaby Hinsliff
25, Oct, 2019 @5:00 AM

Racist African stereotypes are as prevalent as ever on TV | Afua Hirsch
Too many entertainment shows are still rooted firmly in the colonial past, says Guardian columnist Afua Hirsch
Afua Hirsch
28, Aug, 2019 @5:00 AM

Pharma's market: the man cleaning up Africa's meat
In Namibia a country of meat-lovers, vital expertise is needed to stop livestock spreading diseases
Linda Nordling in Windhoek
10, Jul, 2019 @3:00 AM

Lift 'unfair' ban on ivory trade, southern African leaders urge summit
Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, Angola and Namibia call for embargo suspension to allow sale of hugely valuable stockpiles
Nyasha Chingono in Victoria Falls
26, Jun, 2019 @5:00 AM

Raw ivory sales: Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia call for end to ban
Southern African countries to appeal to watchdog for permission to sell stockpiled ivory worth more than £230m
Nyasha Chingono
21, May, 2019 @12:41 PM

The west is exporting austerity to Africa. It’s a disaster
Now that the whole world feels poor and debt relief is out of fashion, some countries are left with big debts at high rates
Phillip Inman
30, Mar, 2019 @4:00 PM
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