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Fishing with Dynamite: The Secret Scheme That Helped Namibia’s President Stay in Power
Fishing with Dynamite: The Secret Scheme That Helped Nami...

April 3, 2021

Facing a key party congress, top officials in Namibia’s ruling party allegedly skimmed money from a lucrative fishing...

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Namibian Fishery Reduces Seabird Deaths by 98%
Namibian Fishery Reduces Seabird Deaths by 98%

January 7, 2021

After over a decade of work with the country’s fishing industry, the Albatross Task Force in Namibia are celebrating ...

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Namibia revels in MSC certification of hake fishery
Namibia revels in MSC certification of hake fishery

November 24, 2020

A successful endeavor to rebuild Namibia’s hake stocks and eliminate destructive fishing practices has earned the Afr...

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Namibia set to auction share in fishing quota
Namibia set to auction share in fishing quota

August 13, 2020

On Monday, the Namibian government said it plans to auction its 60 percent share of the country’s annual horse macker...

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Angola, Namibia, SA lauded on solid blue economic policies
Angola, Namibia, SA lauded on solid blue economic policies

February 15, 2020

Windhoek – Angola, Namibia and South Africa have been commended for coming up with blue economy strategies that have ...

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Namibia endorses annual total allowable catch for seal harvesting
Namibia endorses annual total allowable catch for seal ha...

September 14, 2019

Namibia has endorsed a Total Allowable Catch (TAC) for seals for 2019 to 60,000 pups and 8,000 bulls during the…

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Namibia’s fisheries workers mobilize against marine mining plans
Namibia’s fisheries workers mobilize against marine minin...

September 12, 2019

Over 1,000 people, mostly fishing industry workers in Namibia’s Walvis Bay, have participated in a mass protest...

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Namibia: Esau not satisfied with national aquaculture coordination activities
Namibia: Esau not satisfied with national aquaculture coo...

February 27, 2019

WINDHOEK – The Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Bernardt Esau, is not happy with the coordination of activ...

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Namibia, South Africa sign fisheries MoU
Namibia, South Africa sign fisheries MoU

February 1, 2019

Namibia and South Africa have signed a fisheries Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), outlining how they will work toge...

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Namibia fish quotas ‘not for everyone’, says minister
Namibia fish quotas ‘not for everyone’, says minister

July 14, 2018

Nambia’s fisheries minister has said Namibians can still benefit from the fishing industry even if they canR...

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