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The Namibian
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Pros, Cons, and the Reality of Namibia's New Divorce Regime

9+ hour, 29+ min ago  (91+ words) The Namibian - Pros, Cons, and the Reality of Namibia's New Divorce Regime IN 2024, THE National Assembly passed a bill called the dissolution of marriage into the Dissolution of Marriage Act 10 of 2024. DJ Sbu to headline business summit in Windhoek Fuel…...

The Namibian
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Adultery no longer legal grounds for Namibia divorce

6+ day, 7+ hour ago  (650+ words) Adultery will no longer serve as independent grounds for divorce in Namibia under a new law set to come into effect today. This follows the introduction of the Dissolution of Marriages Act of 2024, which abolishes the country's fault-based divorce system…...

The Namibian
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The Unnecessary Arrest, Denial of Bail and Enforcement of the Crime of Bigamy

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (856+ words) When sharply criticising an unnecessary arrest in a corruption case, judge president Petrus Damaseb stated: "(I)t is incumbent upon an arresting officer to apply his or her mind to the question whether arrest, given its gravity, is the most appropriate…...

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|Khomanin subjects push to axe queen

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (548+ words) Tensions are rising within the |Khomanin community as a group calling for the removal of Gaos Juliane Gawa-! Nas and her traditional council prepares to push ahead with a leadership change tomorrow. The move follows allegations of unlawful land sales,…...

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Rethinking Marriage - Opinion

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (318+ words) The blurring of traditional gender roles, especially as both partners become active economic agents, has redefined the emotional and psychological foundations of marriage. While the economic emancipation of women is socially progressive, it has introduced new challenges to marital identity…...

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Explainer on divorce statistics in Khomas

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (407+ words) The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) on Wednesday released the Namibia 2023 Population and Housing Census Regional Profile on the Khomas region. In the report, the NSA reported a total of 4 835 divorced individuals in the region, representing 1 747 men and 3 088 women. Questions emerged…...

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