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Since Bright is an Irish citizen, Let’s Go worked with both the U.S. and Irish embassies in Namibia to arrange for him to be airlifted to a more advanced hospital in the Namibian capital of Windhoek...
Southern African Let’s Go Researcher David J. Bright ’02 will be returning to the United States this weekend after being released from a Namibian hospital in the wake of a car accident Tuesday...
Bright’s car hit sand and flipped while he was driving Tuesday in the northwestern Namibian state of Khorixas. He suffered lacerations to the head, right arm and left hand in the accident...
Diamond traders on the Zambia-Angola border also say UNITA still has a rich source of diamonds at Mavinga, in southeastern Angola, long a UNITA stronghold. Mavinga's proximity to the Zambian and Namibian borders makes it ideal for the transfer of diamonds for money, goods or weapons. The border between the countries is just a cut line in the bush, with few fences, and runs for some 625 miles through remote scrubland. It's the kind of majestic rural space where you can see Africa at its best. Or, from the front seat of a diamond trader's truck...
...Namibian President Sam Nujoma made it clear that Namibia wanted a manufacturing plant. His position, says Marshall, was that Namibians "must be producers and not just consumers." Barden executives discussed building a plant to process fish or one to make concrete blocks. But Barden had contacts at General Motors, which was eager to get back into the area (it had shut down in South Africa in response to an international campaign against apartheid). After Nujoma visited the U.S. early this year, a deal was struck. Barden will become GM's sole distributor in Namibia. GM will ship 818 cars, vans...