Swanu of Namibia is claiming that the Government’s drought relief food lacks nutritional value and is not fit for human consumption. This is despite the opposition party’s failure to produce a nutritionist to back up their claims. Vice President Benjamin Limbo says they have also observed the unequal distribution of drought relief food as some […]
The Namibia Blood Transfusion Service, NamBTS, has warned that its blood stocks are running low. The service says blood transfusion collections dropped by 75% during winter as a result of immunisations. It says stocks are low despite efforts to collect blood before the Health and Social Service Ministry’s measles and rubella immunisation campaign last month. […]
Residents of the Mix settlement in the Windhoek Rural Constituency say they live in fear of attacks by the Struggle Kids, who have been harassing them. They are thus calling for immediate police protection and compensation for damaged property by the group at the settlement. The latest incident happened on Tuesday when the group was […]
Meatco says its Okahandja abattoir has been temporarily closed due to the low influx of cattle and the current water crisis in Namibia. In its newsletter, the company says the abattoir will remain closed until the situation changes or improves. It says the closure is one of the measures Meatco has taken to maximise returns […]
