Myths and misinformation around the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination are hampering progress to conquer cervical cancer. Despite progressive interventions such as Namibia approving the procurement of the HPV vaccine, Health Ministry Executive Director Ben Nangombe says anti-vax sentiments, such as population control, continue to fuel existing myths around the HPV vaccination. This has contributed to […]
This year’s edition of the Nedbank Cross Country Olympic Namibian National Championships race took place over the Easter weekend at Swakopmund. The hosting of the national mountain bike race at the town was aimed at widening the footprint of cycling in Namibia. The two-day national mountain bike race saw cyclists compete in different race categories, […]
Netball Namibia President Rebecca //Goagoses told NBC Sport this week that they used the just-concluded Namibian Newspaper Cup to scout players for the under-19 and 20 national squads. The Namibian Newspaper Cup, which kicked off on the 7th of April, provided Netball Namibia with a valuable opportunity to scout players. Last year, the under 20 […]
The Kavango West football and netball teams were treated to a heroes welcome at Nkurenkuru after exploits at The Namibian Newspaper cup at Otjiwarongo. Chris Kupulo this report. Enthusiastic Kavango West residents lineup outside Nkurenkuru early morning to receive the history makers. The football trophy, the first for the region, was paraded on the street […]
The suspect in a double murder case at Farm Josephine in the Dordabis district of the |Khomas Region has committed suicide. The Namibian Police traced the suspect in the farm killings, identified as 30-year-old Michael Simaneka Martin, to the Oshikweyo Village of Eheke in the Oshana Region. A police spokesperson, Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi, says […]
