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The German government continues to support Namibia’s sustainable development efforts in the water sector, and recently agreed to finance the rehabilitation of Windhoek water treatment plants.

The Otjiungukua netball and football teams won the annual Omongua football and netball tournament on Monday.

Namibia’s Capricorn Eagles got off to a flying start in the 2023 final leg of the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Women’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier by beating Nigeria via a 9-run victory in their first match of the tournament on Saturday.

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Hundreds of migrants who cross into the United States from Mexico each day are being herded into open-air camps, where they have no access to food or water.

South Africa, battling crippling power blackouts, plans to add 2 500 megawatts of new nuclear generation, the government announced on Tuesday.

At least 100 elephants have died in Zimbabwe’s biggest national park as water holes have dried up, an international animal welfare group said on Monday.

President William Ruto said on Tuesday that Kenya was emerging “out of debt distress”, touting his economic policies despite public anger over tax hikes and slashed subsidies as the country marked its 60th independence anniversary.

The Arab bloc praised the outcome of the UN climate summit on Wednesday, calling it a “great success” after nations adopted a call to transition away from fossil fuels but stopped short of a phase-out.

The United States has struck hundreds of deals worth US$14.2 billion with African nations over the past year, government officials said on Wednesday, as Washington seeks to counter China’s growing influence on the continent.