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2009 in Namibia

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declared a state of emergency in much of Northern Namibia on 19 March following the deaths of 90 people due to flooding. The flooding was considered some of the worst in memory and food shortages were possible. Thousands were displaced.
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will take place in November. Namibians outside of the country will be able to vote on 13 November, while the election dates inside of the country will 27–28 November. Two candidates, current President
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were confirmed by their party's as candidates for president for the election while other parties were expected to announce their candidates later in the year.
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President Pohamba and other members of the ruling SWAPO party led celebrations in
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on 4 April in the seventh annual peace celebrations, which marked the end of the
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refers to the events which occurred and will occur in the year of 2009 in the
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Kruger family: March 12 Jannie and Toets Kruger, farmers outside of
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on 21 March 2009. 21 March marked the 19th year of independence.
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Namibia's Moses becomes new WBA lightweight champion
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would drop by 50% in 2009, from 4% to 2% due to the
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2009
Namibia
2010
2011
2012
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
Other events of 2009
Timeline of Namibian history
Republic of Namibia
President
Hifikepunye Pohamba
Prime Minister
Nahas Angula
Chief Justice
Peter Shivute
2009 Angola and Namibia floods
Hifikepunye Pohamba
2009 Lüderitz oil spill
Lüderitz
Atlantic Ocean
International Monetary Fund
economic growth
global recession

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