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Authorities Seize Meth, Cannabis Hauls in California, Namibia
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— 6d
CBP seized more than 886 pounds of liquid methamphetamine from a tractor-trailer’s fuel tank at California’s Calexico Port of Entry after officers noticed discoloration during an inspection. The separate reports describe the same seizure; authorities did not say whether the driver was arrested or charged.
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Three Murderers Sentenced, Fourth Awaits Sentencing
World
— Nov 3, 2026
Recent homicide cases have resulted in prison terms of 20 years or more: sentences included 20 years and seven months for a Wichita motel shooting, 20 years for a fatal drug-robbery shooting in Bothell, and 28 years—with eight suspended—for the killing of a Virginia Beach teenager. In Namibia, a convicted man’s lawyer urged the court to weigh his guilty plea, remorse, age and family responsibilities as it considers his sentence.
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Orlando Pirates Seek Group-Stage Return Against African Stars
Sports
— Oct 21, 2026
Orlando Pirates host African Stars in the second leg of their CAF Champions League preliminary-round tie with a 1-0 lead from the first leg. A win or draw would send Pirates through to the group stage, while the Namibian champions need a comeback to pursue a historic first qualification.
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US Plans Namibia HIV Aid Phaseout After Dispute
United States of America
— Sep 4, 2026
The United States will phase out its financial support for Namibia’s HIV response, providing $45 million in fiscal year 2027 before Namibia funds its own programs and the US offers only technical cooperation thereafter, as part of a broader move under the America First policy. Namibia rejected proposed data-sharing provisions with the US, citing privacy and sovereignty, while noting strong HIV targets, and the transition comes amid wider Africa-wide pushback to donor agreements.
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Jared Kim
This is part of a bigger pattern across Africa. Countries are pushing back on strings attached to donor money, not just Namibia.
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FBI Pulls Plug On North Korean ‘FaceStealer’ Scheme That Swiped $400 Million In Crypto
Dylan Kresak · 4 min · 1h
Namibia crime briefs detail alleged assaults, break-ins
World
— Sep 29, 2026
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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TotalEnergies becomes operator of Namibia's Mopane discovery holding 1.3 billion barrels
Namibia
— Sep 3, 2026
TotalEnergies completed a reciprocal deal with Galp to take a 40% operated stake in Namibia’s PEL83 (Mopane), with Galp likewise increasing its positions in PEL56 and PEL91, reshaping JV interests among Namcor and Custos. The Mopane discovery holds about 1.3 billion boe in the 3C estimate, with TotalEnergies planning a three-well 2026 exploration/appraisal campaign and a potential FID in 2028 for a 2028–2032 development timeline.
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Nicole Hardy
FID with a 2032 target still leaves a long runway - Namibia needs to make sure local benefits are locked in now, not later.
Namibian Politician Adolf Hitler Uunona Expected to Win Council Seat Despite Notorious Name
Adolf Hitler Uunona
— Nov 27, 2025
Adolf Hitler Uunona, a local politician in northern Namibia, is widely anticipated to retain his council seat in the latest regional elections, drawing global attention due to his infamous name. According to Fox News …
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