Malaria cases on the increase in Namibia

The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) has warned the public of increased malaria cases in Namibia, particularly in malaria-endemic regions, over the past four weeks. Between November 4 and December 15, the country reported 2,210 malaria cases, with 265 severe cases leading to 9 deaths. At least 16 districts have exceeded the epidemic […]

Two suicides reported in Otjozondjupa

The Namibian Police in the Otjozondjupa Region have recorded two suicides in Otjiwarongo and Grootfontein on Monday. According to regional community liaison officer, Senior Inspector Maureen Mbeha, an 87-year-old Grootfontein-based community activist, Uwe Rathman’s body was discovered in a motor vehicle parked in his garage at erf 27 on Moltke Street at around 19:00. Police […]