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Even community stewardship can’t save rangeland beset by legacy of misrule Namibia

Even community stewardship can’t save rangeland beset by legacy of misrule

Land degradation, changing vegetation patterns, and depleting soil quality threaten rangeland across Africa, including Namibia.The Community-Based Rangeland and Livestock Management (CBRLM) program, funded by the U.S. and implemented by a German consultancy, supported herders in northern Namibia to manage communal rangeland.However, the intervention didn’t improve livestock health or herders’ incomes,…
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August 12, 2023
Education in Russia – a world of new opportunities for Africans by S.K Harrison Namibia

Education in Russia – a world of new opportunities for Africans by S.K Harrison

Cooperation between Russia and African countries has developed in many areas, including education. African countries have signed cooperation agreements in the fields of education and training. These include South Africa, Zimbabwe, Cameroon, Mauritius, Sierra Leone, Uganda, Mozambique, Namibia, Angola and Eritrea. Studying in Russia is considered prestigious, and Russia is…
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August 9, 2023
Osino Resources drills 1.5 g/t gold over 157 metres at Ondundu, Namibia Namibia

Osino Resources drills 1.5 g/t gold over 157 metres at Ondundu, Namibia

Osino Resources Corp. provided an update on the recently completed infill and orientation drill program at the Ondundu gold project, Namibia. Highlights: A total of 3,148 metres of reverse circulation (RC) drilling was completed in 15 holes since the publication of the Ondundu maiden mineral resource estimate (MRE). Assays received…
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August 9, 2023
VIDEO: Heavy downpour disrupts games as Uganda, others share spoils in ICC U19 World Cup qualifier opener Namibia

VIDEO: Heavy downpour disrupts games as Uganda, others share spoils in ICC U19 World Cup qualifier opener

Day 1 of the ongoing ICC Men’s Under-19 World Cup Africa Division 1 Qualifier ended in stalemate for Namibia, Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania as early visits from the Duke of Spain interrupted proceedings and five hours of rains. According to the Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Cricket Federation, Musa Ehizoje…
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August 7, 2023
Namibian fairy circle debate rages on: Sand termites or Turing mechanism? [Updated] Namibia

Namibian fairy circle debate rages on: Sand termites or Turing mechanism? [Updated]

circular reasoning — Study offers four-point rebuttal to 2022 claim that they're a kind of eco-Turing pattern. Jennifer Ouellette - Jul 26, 2023 9:48 pm UTC Enlarge / Bare, reddish-hued circular patches in the Namib Desert known as "fairy circles" are also found in northwestern Australia. UHH/MIN/Juergens Himba bushmen in…
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August 5, 2023
The Hydrogen Stream: Namibia to launch $10 billion hydrogen project Namibia

The Hydrogen Stream: Namibia to launch $10 billion hydrogen project

German investors have agreed to back a hydrogen project in Namibia, while Plug Power and Thyssenkrupp Nucera have announced separate hydrogen-related deals in Sweden. May 26, 2023 Sergio Matalucci Image: Hyphen Hydrogen Energy The Namibian government has approved an agreement with Hyphen Hydrogen Energy to develop and operate sub-Saharan Africa's…
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July 30, 2023