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Women suffering menopause in silence, study reveals 
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Women suffering menopause in silence, study reveals 

More than half of women aged 30 to 35 are already suffering moderate to severe symptoms associated with menopause, yet most women are waiting decades before seeking treatment, new research from UVA Health and the Flo women’s health app reveals.  The research sheds important light on “perimenopause,” the transition period leading to menopause. Many women...

70 Al Shabaab killed in military operation 
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70 Al Shabaab killed in military operation 

MOGADISHU – More than 70 members of the Islamist armed group Al-Shabaab were killed during an army operation with local forces in Somalia, the information ministry said on Tuesday.  Al-Qaeda-linked Al-Shabaab has been fighting the federal government for more than 15 years to try to establish Islamic law in the impoverished country.  “Over 70 extremist...

Erosion of multilateralism threatens global stability 
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Erosion of multilateralism threatens global stability 

CAPE TOWN – The erosion of multilateralism threatens global growth and stability, South African president Cyril Ramaphosa warned at a G20 finance meeting in South Africa marked by the absence of the United States (US) treasury secretary.  Two days of talks of finance ministers and central bank governors from the world’s leading economies opened a...

AI girlfriend scams Shanghai man
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AI girlfriend scams Shanghai man

SHANGHAI – A man in Shanghai lost nearly US$28 000 after being tricked into a long-distance “relationship” with an AI-generated girlfriend, Chinese state media reported yesterday.  Scammers used generative artificial intelligence software to create realistic video and still images of a young woman to pose as the fictional “Ms. Jiao”, according to state broadcaster CCTV. ...

Archers selected for South African tournament
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Archers selected for South African tournament

A total of nine archers have been selected to represent Namibia at the upcoming Southern African Regional Championships and World Game Trials.  The event is set to take place from 4 to 6 April at Marks Park Sports Club in Johannesburg, South Africa.  This selection follows the national trials held earlier this month in Swakopmund,...

E-Sports trials next month 
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E-Sports trials next month 

The Namibia Electronic Sports Association (NESA) will host its national trials on 15 April in Windhoek. The trials will also serve as a selection event for the World Championship, set to take place later this year. NESA has called on all members and aspiring e-sports athletes to participate. Speaking to this publication, Salomé de Bruyn,...

MTC Maris Cup returns 
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MTC Maris Cup returns 

After postponing the MTC Maris Cup semi-final matches to honour late Founding President Sam Nujoma, organisers have now confirmed that the games will take place next month.  The semi-finals were originally scheduled for 15-16 February.  However, following the sudden passing of Namibia’s first president, the decision was made to postpone the matches as a mark...

Oibofa yoingangamwifi ya lopotwa mexuliloshivike
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Oibofa yoingangamwifi ya lopotwa mexuliloshivike

Mexuliloshivike omwa lopotwa oibofa ine yovanhu va kwatwa noingangamwifi aishe kumwe i na ongushu yi li lwopo-N$135 000 keedoolopa da yooloka. Omupopiliko wopolifi Omupedukomufala Kauna Shikwambi okwa ti omulumenhu weedula 26 okwa kwatwa po kOtjiwarongo eshi a hangika nepangwe nosho yo eepela domandrax di li 200. Omapangwe oli li pongushu yoshimaliwa N$34 000. Shikwambi okwa...

Oshikoto osha li sha xupa ko koikulya yoshikukuta  
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Oshikoto osha li sha xupa ko koikulya yoshikukuta  

Auleria Wakudumo  Ombelewa yOmuprima oya holola kutya oshitukulwa shaShikoto osho ashike sha li sha xupa ko kokupewa oikulya yoshikukuta momalweefo oo a pita.  Oitukulwa ikwao oya li ya pewa omakwafo oikulya a yooloka okudja koTurkey, Qatar, India osho yo komahangano opaumwene.  Eshi osha dja eshi ovakwashiwana va holola omadiladilo avo kombinga yoshikukuta sholwishi (oukutu wolwishi...