Namibia is making strides in its fight against HIV and is ahead of many African countries in terms of reducing the pandemic. These were the remarks made by the First Lady Monica Geingos when she launched the Teach One, One-Teach All project for the Tonata group at Eenhana in the Ohangwena region on Saturday.
Graduates of the Health extension programme in the Khomas region are still without jobs. Custodia Mushelo is one of the 93 graduates trained to provide primary health care to communities, and she says she is yet to practice what she has been taught.
President Hage Geingob will leave for Swaziland on Monday to attend the 36th Ordinary Summit of Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government. The summit is SADC’s policy-making institution, responsible for the overall policy direction and control of functions of the community.
Emergency rescuers are urging mobile phone users to store In Case of Emergency, better known as “ICE” numbers in their devices. The ICE number or numbers should be the number of the person to be contacted in case of an emergency. The Managing Director of E-Med Rescue 24 Namibia says listing ICE will allow a […]
Civil Society Organisations can play an important role in combating climate change and its effects. The effects of climate change are fast becoming a living reality, affecting the entire world in different ways.
A Zambian woman was arrested on Friday for the alleged murder of her newborn baby at Katima Mulilo. The woman, whose name is withheld until she appears in court, is a resident of the Cowboy settlement. She is now under police guard at the Katima Mulilo State Hospital, where she is receiving medical attention. The […]
Traditional leaders in the Linyanti Constituency have been urged to form a task force to address the persistent drought in the area. The situation has left both livestock and people without sufficient water supply.
The United Nations envoy in Cairo is discussing the formation of a new government in Libya. The parliament had hinted intentions of moving headquarters from the Libyan city of Tobruk, located in the country’s far east, to Benghazi, which the army recently announced freeing from extremists.
Residents of Malthahohe in the Hardap region have raised a number of socio economic problems they face at a public hearing with the parliamentary standing committee on gender equality and social development and family affairs. The abuse of alcohol and drugs, residents say is the number one contributing factor to violent crimes being committed, with […]
Some residents of Katima Mulilo who are grabbing land behind the Greenwel Matongo surburb have been warned not to do so or else face the full wrath of the law. The group consisting of both men and women charged that they can no longer wait for the authority to allocate them land as the process […]
