Government acquires two farms for |Khomanin people

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The government has acquired two commercial farms to address the plight of the |Khomanin people. 

Minister of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform, Carl Schlettwein, revealed this while introducing a motion aimed at establishing communal lands in the |Khomas Region. 

UNAIDS applauds High Court's decision on sodomy law

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UNAIDS has applauded the Namibian Constitutional Court's decision to declare the law that criminalised same-sex relationships as unconstitutional.

The court found the law incompatible with the constitutional rights of Namibian citizens.

|Khomas residents urged to attend boundary constituency consultations

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The |Khomas Regional Council is encouraging residents and all stakeholders to attend constituency consultations currently underway for input on boundary delimitation and demarcation. 

The consultations that were postponed will now be held on June 27.

NWR keeps Fish River Canyon alive amidst drought

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The manager of Ai Ais Resort in Fish River Canyon, Jaffeth Xoagub, has reassured hikers and visitors to the canyon that despite the low water levels, several water points have been set up to ensure an effective supply of water.

The Fish River Canyon is the second-largest fish river in the world. 

Aminuis farmers affected by low livestock prices

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Low prices of livestock at auctions are negatively affecting farmers in the Aminuis Constituency, threatening their livelihood.

The persistent drought has drastically caused a decline in livestock prices.

Vice President office to lead genocide talks

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The Office of the Vice President will lead the government's genocide discussions starting on June 27.

Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah made this announcement at the 128th Ovambanderu Commemoration of the Battle of Otjunda in Okahandja.

MICT holds cybersecurity awareness workshop

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The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) held a training workshop on cybersecurity awareness to equip media practitioners with essential knowledge and skills to navigate the digital landscape securely.

Justice Ministry underlines importance of law simplification

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Justice Minister Yvonne Dausab has emphasised the importance of lawmakers ensuring that laws are clearly translated and understood before passing.

Dausab was speaking during the Commonwealth Law Reform Training underway in Windhoek.

Productive resettled farmers eligible for ownership

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The Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform (MAWLR) has proposed that resettlement farmers who demonstrate productivity be eligible to receive a title to the land. 

This initiative aims to transform them from leaseholders with the government as landlords into owners of a tangible asset.