La Guaira, Venezuela, June 30, 2026 (AFP) - Key Venezuela port opens with US aid, as burials begin

NAMPA / AFP

2026-06-30

The United States military repaired and reopened a key seaport in the hardest hit area of Venezuela on Monday, as the country began burying more than 1,700 victims of twin earthquakes that have left tens of thousands still missing. Five days after powerful back-to-back quakes flattened entire neighborhoods, the task of recovering the dead loomed large and hopes of finding survivors faded. By the latest official count, some 1,700 are dead and 5,00......

Restricted content

Environmental

La Guaira, Venezuela, June 29, 2026 (AFP) - 'I recognized her ring': identifying Venezuela's dead in a makeshift morgue

2026-06-30 01:30:25

La Guaira, Venezuela, June 29, 2026 (AFP) - US reopens Venezuela port as quake deaths top 1,700

2026-06-30 00:00:32

Accra, June 29, 2026 (AFP) - Floods paralyse Ghana capital, kill three

2026-06-29 23:30:25

Washington, United States, June 29, 2026 (AFP) - Venezuela's quake-hit La Guaira port 'operational': US military

2026-06-29 23:00:42

Ankara, June 29, 2026 (AFP) - Environmental activists among pre-NATO detainees in Turkey: lawyer

2026-06-29 23:00:42

Budapest, June 29, 2026 (AFP) - Europe's deadly heatwave scorches east, Slovakia hits record

2026-06-29 21:30:57

Conakry, June 29, 2026 (AFP) - Guinea traffic crash kills 15, including 10 children

2026-06-29 21:00:52

New Delhi, June 29, 2026 (AFP) - New Delhi announces EV policy to combat air pollution

2026-06-29 21:00:52

United Nations, United States, June 29, 2026 (AFP) - UN to provide 10,000 body bags to Venezuela after quakes

2026-06-29 21:00:52

La Guaira, Venezuela, June 29, 2026 (AFP) - US races to reopen Venezuela port as quake deaths top 1,700

2026-06-29 21:00:52

2026-06-29 20:31:02

Latest NAMPA photos

WINDHOEK, 28 June 2026 - NHP team at the Annual General Meeting in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

OSHAKATI, 27 June 2026 - Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Modestus Amutse, pictured during the 16th Eenhana Expo fundraising gala dinner held on Saturday, where the Eenhana Town Council raised N.dollars 580 811 towards hosting this year's expo. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 27 June 2026 - The University of Namibia (UNAM) men's football team celebrating after being crowned winners of the 2026 Namibia Football Association (NFA) Cup after an impressive 2-1 victories over KK Palace at the Independence Stadium. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 26 June 2026 - The government achieved a significant milestone by officially launching the revised National Resettlement Policy (2023–2033) on Friday in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

NAMPA

CAPE TOWN, 26 June 2026 - SACU leaders concluded their 9th Summit on Friday. Pictured: Advocate Duma Boko (Botswana), Dr Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (Namibia), Cyril Matamela Ramaphosa (South Africa), King Mswati III (Eswatini), and Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane (Lesotho), met in South Africa to strengthen regional value chains and finalise the bloc’s strategic development plans. (Photo: Namibia Presidency) NAMPA.

NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 25 June 2026 - Walvis Bay Private School was awarded Peer Promoter and the School Award during the Namibia Blood Transfusion Service (NAMBTS) Erongo Donor Awards ceremony that took place in Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 26 June 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has departed for Cape Town, South Africa, to participate in the 9th SACU Summit of Heads of State and Government. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

NAMPA