Namibia World News API

Get the live top world headlines from Namibia with one request to the Top Headlines endpoint of GNews API. Headlines are based on Google News rankings and returned as JSON.

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This request returns the current top world headlines from Namibia. The response below is live: it was fetched when this page loaded. Every parameter is described in the Top Headlines endpoint documentation.

GET https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?category=world&country=na&apikey=YOUR_API_KEY

curl --get "https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines" \
  --data-urlencode "category=world" \
  --data-urlencode "country=na" \
  --data-urlencode "apikey=YOUR_API_KEY"

import requests

API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY"

response = requests.get(
    "https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines",
    params={"category": "world", "country": "na", "apikey": API_KEY},
    timeout=10,
)
response.raise_for_status()

for article in response.json()["articles"]:
    print(article["title"])

const API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY";

const params = new URLSearchParams({
    category: "world",
    country: "na",
    apikey: API_KEY,
});

const response = await fetch(`https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?${params}`);
if (!response.ok) {
    throw new Error(`Request failed: ${response.status}`);
}

const { articles } = await response.json();
for (const article of articles) {
    console.log(article.title);
}

On the Free plan, browsers can only call the API from localhost: see Using the API in the FAQ.

<?php

$apiKey = "YOUR_API_KEY";

$params = http_build_query([
    "category" => "world",
    "country"  => "na",
    "apikey"   => $apiKey,
]);

$response = file_get_contents("https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?" . $params);
if ($response === false) {
    throw new RuntimeException("Request failed");
}

$data = json_decode($response, true);
foreach ($data["articles"] as $article) {
    echo $article["title"] . PHP_EOL;
}

using System.Net.Http.Json;

const string ApiKey = "YOUR_API_KEY";

using var client = new HttpClient();

var url = $"https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?category=world&country=na&apikey={ApiKey}";
var data = await client.GetFromJsonAsync<ApiResponse>(url)
           ?? throw new InvalidOperationException("Empty response");

foreach (var article in data.Articles)
{
    Console.WriteLine(article.Title);
}

record ApiResponse(List<Article> Articles);
record Article(string Title);

200 OK · Live JSON response

{
    "totalArticles": 15376,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "ca28e21a5bfab2776b3a8fe0da38c222",
            "title": "Kenya steps up efforts to protect wildlife corridors as habitats shrink",
            "description": "The country has identified more than 10 wildlife corridors across Laikipia and Samburu, which provide important passageways for elephants and other wildlife",
            "content": "Kenya is stepping up efforts to protect wildlife corridors, with plans underway to secure seven more routes in law after three were formally recognised.\nThe country has identified more than 10 wildlife corridors in Laikipia and Samburu, which provide... [5033 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.the-star.co.ke/counties/central/2026-11-04-kenya-steps-up-efforts-to-protect-wildlife-corridors-as-habitats-shrink",
            "image": "https://cdn.radioafrica.digital/image/2026/11/42735f53-75f3-40cf-a30e-0fbe8f403071.webp?1793758967180",
            "publishedAt": "2026-11-04T02:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "78abb827b28c7c0ddfc220acd88d7776",
                "name": "The Star, Kenya",
                "url": "https://www.the-star.co.ke"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "22ae4862d69e68c0d41a6a4ed2860b80",
            "title": "Nigeria Youth Empowerment Crisis Education Reform 2027",
            "description": "Nigeria faces a youth empowerment crisis driven by outdated education.",
            "content": "Youth empowerment in Nigeria has become a critical national priority as young people remain the fundamental bedrock of the country's development and future stability. This demographic possesses the energy and creativity required to drive a prosperous... [4403 chars]",
            "url": "https://ng.headtopics.com/news/nigeria-youth-empowerment-crisis-education-reform-2027-89517679",
            "image": "https://i.headtopics.com/images/2026/11/4/mobilepunch/nigeria-youth-empowerment-crisis-education-reform--nigeria-youth-empowerment-crisis-education-reform--24CE5CEF5A910CD1C509EE48CC03D231-16x9.webp",
            "publishedAt": "2026-11-04T01:48:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "ee8b2a702775bd42738e710a6722f6bb",
                "name": "Head Topics",
                "url": "https://ng.headtopics.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "1b8547226d4f295c99bbe810febe5fb7",
            "title": "Four African varsities join forces to boost nomadic educatio",
            "description": "Four African universities, including Nigeria's MAAUN, have formed a consortium to improve access to education for nomadic pastoralists and marginalised gro",
            "content": "Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, Kano, has partnered with three African universities to establish a consortium aimed at improving access to education for nomadic pastoralists and other marginalised communities across the continent.\nThe i... [3470 chars]",
            "url": "https://punchng.com/four-african-varsities-join-forces-to-boost-nomadic-education/",
            "image": "https://cdn.punchng.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/03185611/603593_1793728571-1200x630.webp",
            "publishedAt": "2026-11-03T19:00:24Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "2881b10152726230ad56a8b1c0fa1653",
                "name": "Punch Newspapers",
                "url": "https://punchng.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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