tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications in Namibia 2025-05-22T08:56:31+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-high-commissioner-presents-credentials-to-the-president 2025-05-22T08:56:31+01:00 British High Commissioner presents credentials to the President The new British High Commissioner to Namibia, Neil Bradley, presented his credentials to the President of the Republic of Namibia, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/unlocking-trade-opportunities-between-the-uk-and-namibia 2025-05-22T08:37:57+01:00 Unlocking trade opportunities between the UK and Namibia Stakeholder Workshop on SACU+M-UK Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) Implementation in Namibia. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/farewell-to-british-high-commissioner-charles-moore-tour-of-duty-in-namibia-ends 2025-04-22T16:03:51+01:00 Farewell to British High Commissioner Charles Moore: Tour of duty in Namibia ends The British High Commissioner, Mr Charles Moore, bid a final farewell to Namibia in April after four years and three months in the country. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/change-of-british-high-commissioner-to-namibia-neil-bradley 2025-02-26T11:19:48+00:00 Change of British High Commissioner to Namibia: Neil Bradley Mr Neil Bradley has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Namibia in succession to Mr Charles Moore. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cancer-apple-project-diplomatic-challenge 2024-09-18T09:37:01+01:00 Cancer Apple Project: Diplomatic challenge The British High Commission in Windhoek partnered with other Diplomatic Missions' resident in Namibia, to support the Bank Windhoek Cancer Apple Project. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/11-namibians-travel-to-uk-on-chevening-scholarships 2024-09-17T12:03:59+01:00 11 Namibians travel to UK on Chevening Scholarships British High Commission Windhoek bids farewell to 11 Chevening Scholarship recipients at the British High Commissioners Residence. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-visa-requirement-for-namibian-nationals-visiting-the-uk 2023-07-21T09:40:17+01:00 New visa requirement for Namibian nationals visiting the UK The UK Government announced on 19 July 2023 that, with immediate effect, all Namibian nationals will need a visa before travelling to the UK, including to visit. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-high-commission-windhoek-takes-part-in-the-big-help-out 2023-05-10T06:58:51+01:00 British High Commission Windhoek takes part in the Big Help Out As part of the Kings Coronation celebration, the British High Commission in Windhoek participated in the Big Help out, the UK's national day of volunteering. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-to-host-african-investment-summit-in-april-2024 2023-03-09T10:44:00+00:00 UK to host African Investment Summit in April 2024 The Prime Minister will host a UK-African Investment Summit in London on 23 to 24 April 2024. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/chevening-20222023-cohorts-pre-departure-event-in-windhoek 2022-09-28T12:54:19+01:00 Chevening 2022/2023 cohort's pre-departure event in Windhoek BHC Windhoek hosted a pre-departure event for 11 Namibian scholars embarking on their academic journeys to the UK on Chevening scholarships. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ukraine-independence-day 2022-09-01T07:43:00+01:00 Ukraine Independence Day: joint article by heads of mission in Namibia This Joint-opinion piece is signed by various heads of mission in Namibia, including those from the European Union, British High Commission and United States. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-high-commission-in-windhoek-celebrates-the-queens-birthday 2022-06-20T16:12:31+01:00 British High Commission in Windhoek celebrates the Queen’s Birthday The British High Commission in Windhoek hosted its annual Queen’s Birthday Party (QBP), after a 3 year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-backs-africas-ambitious-continental-free-trade-initiative 2022-03-29T16:15:00+01:00 UK backs Africa’s ambitious continental free trade initiative The UK is to support the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area, the world's largest free trade area initiative. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/2022-chevening-welcome-home-event 2022-03-14T07:11:16+00:00 2022 Chevening Welcome Home Event On the 17th February 2022 the British High Commission in Windhoek hosted a welcome home reception for the newly returned 2022 Chevening scholars from Namibia. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/38th-universal-periodic-review-of-human-rights-uk-statement-on-namibia 2021-05-03T09:28:07+01:00 38th Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK statement on Namibia The UK delivered a statement on Namibia at the 38th Session of Universal Periodic Review (UPR), sharing recommendations to improve their human rights record. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/change-of-british-high-commissioner-to-namibia-mr-charles-moore 2020-10-21T00:00:00+01:00 Change of British High Commissioner to Namibia: Charles Moore Mr Charles Moore has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Namibia in succession to Ms Kate Airey OBE. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/africa-minister-backs-trade-and-investment-opportunities-in-angola 2020-01-10T14:12:30+00:00 Africa Minister backs trade and investment opportunities in Angola Minister for Africa Andrew Stephenson champions business opportunities for British and African companies in Angola. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-agreed-trade-continuity-with-six-african-nations 2019-09-11T10:46:00+01:00 UK agreed trade continuity with 6 African nations The UK initials Economic Partnership Agreement with the Southern African Customs Union and Mozambique. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-statement-on-uk-sacu-and-mozambique-epa 2018-08-29T09:04:19+01:00 Joint statement on UK, SACU and Mozambique EPA Joint meeting of the United Kingdom (UK), the Southern African Customs Union member states (SACU) and Mozambique trade ministers on a future UK, SACU and Mozambique Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-southern-african-trade-boosting-uk-and-african-economies 2018-08-28T17:42:00+01:00 UK-Southern African trade: boosting UK and African economies A UK-Southern African Economic Partnership Agreement will be ready as soon as the EU deal no longer applies to the UK, the Prime Minister has announced today.