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This picture taken on April 24, 2013 shows meerkats (suricata suricatta) gathering in a corner of their enclosure in Changshang Ecological Zoo in Changsha, central China's Hunan province. The meerkat is a small mammal belonging to the mongoose family. Meerkats live in all parts of the Kalahari Desert in Botswana, in much of the Namib Desert in Namibia and southwestern Angola, and in South Africa.

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    [Namibian]GOING HUNGRY ... Lesley Mouton is one of more than 300 000 Namibians who are faced with food insecurities countrywide. Mouton, who has been faced with bouts of hunger over the last 15 years was found searching for food in the trash drums of Katut 5/25/13 from Humanitarian News Read more »

  • Maletzky to Appeal After Contempt Sentence

    of the more active litigants in Namibia's High Court, August Maletzky, says he will appeal to the Supreme Court after he was given a suspended sentence for contempt of court on Friday. Maletzky attended his sentencing in the High Court in Windhoek prepared   from AllAfrica.com Read more »

  • Schools Rugby League Set to Start

    Trophy League kicks off tomorrow in nine regions across Namibia. During the next three months, the league, organised by the Namibia Secondary Schools Rugby Union (NSSR) will showcase a total of 99 teams of Namibia's greatest junior rugby talent. Metropolitan   from AllAfrica.com Read more »

  • Pohamba Recalls Ambassadors

    Hifikepunye Pohamba is said to have recalled all ambassadors and high commissioners heading Namibia's foreign missions with one or two exceptions. Government sources told The Namibian that news of the diplomatic reshuffle did not only affect the Ministry of 5/25/13 from AllAfrica.com Read more »

  • Doctors Hit Back At Ndishishi

    years to complete. “Although this facility is supposed to be the referral centre for high risk obstetric cases from around Namibia, it suffers from the lack of basic foetal monitoring equipment that should be available at most peripheral obstetric units,” 5/25/13 from AllAfrica.com Read more »

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About Namibia

Namibia, officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in southern Africa on the Atlantic coast. It shares borders with Angola, and Zambia to the north, Botswana to the east, and South Africa to the south. It gained independence from South Africa in 1990 and its capital city is Windhoek. Namibia is a member state of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), the African Union (AU), and the Commonwealth of Nations.

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