Chelva Wells The Ministry of Health and Social Services is on the verge of finalising the Universal Health Coverage Policy, aimed to ensure access to healthcare services without financial hardship. MoHSS deputy director for health financing, Uakurama Ambrosius, told Nampa on Tuesday the draft policy has been presented to the minister and is now awaiting...
TUNIS – Tunisian politician Ayachi Zammel, a candidate in the North African country’s presidential election on Sunday, has been sentenced to 12 years in jail, his lawyer said yesterday. “The court in Tunis sentenced Ayachi Zammel to 12 years in prison in four cases” related to voter endorsements, lawyer Abdessater Messoudi told AFP. Messoudi said...
PARIS – A former doctor went on trial in Paris yesterday accused of genocide in Rwanda, the latest suspect to face justice in France three decades after the massacre of the African country’s Tutsi population by the Hutu majority. Eugene Rwamucyo (65) is accused of aiding his country’s then-authorities to disseminate anti-Tutsi propaganda and of...
KAVRE – Survivors of the monsoon floods that ravaged Nepal at the weekend criticised the government yessterday for inadequate relief efforts during a disaster that killed at least 225 people. Deadly floods and landslides are common across South Asia during the monsoon season from June to September, but experts say climate change is making them...
GENEVA – The United Nations warned Israel yesterday against a “large-scale ground invasion” of Lebanon, after the Israeli military began a ground assault. “With armed violence between Israel and Hezbollah boiling over, the consequences for civilians have already been terrible,” Liz Throssell, spokeswoman for the UN rights office, told reporters in Geneva. “We fear a...
Zebalt Ngaruka Horse owner Eamon Freygang believes that producing local racehorses will be the long-term solution to the challenges currently faced in acquiring horses from outside Namibia. He pointed out that many racing clubs in the country traditionally source their horses from South Africa (SA), but this trend is changing. The difficulties in acquiring horses...
Auleria Wakudumo Khorixas recently celebrated the inaugural Mayoral Cup, an event that brought together enthusiastic participants and spectators in a vibrant display of sportsmanship and community spirit. Designed to promote social cohesion through sport, the tournament exceeded expectations, with a remarkable turnout from the local youth. The response from the young people of Khorixas was...
Charles Ndeumane ONIIPA – Ombelelwa yoshikandjohogololo shaNiipa kohi yelelo lyakansela Vilho Nuunyango otayi longo nondjungu mokukwathela oshigwana shaNiipa. Oya yambidhidha aanuulema, mboka kaaye na omalukalwa, notayi tsikile nokuyambidhidha aanasikola. Kansela Nuunyango okwa ti ombelewa ye oyi ikuthile oshinakugwanithwa shokukonga mo aantu mboka ya pumbwa omayambidhidho unene moshikandjohogololo shaNiipa opo yi ya kongele omayambidhidho ngoka ya...
Auleria Wakudumo Ohango ya li komukunda Ohaiyanda moshitukulwa shaShikoto Etitano oya xulila moluhodi eshi omutulipo welandulafano moshivilo a tuwa nombele manga al i ta kendabala okutaataa ovapiyaaneki voshivilo. Oshiningwanima osha ningwa lwopo 20h00 eshi vati omulumenhu weedula 24, Nesto Jeremia a lombwelwa a shiivifile ovanamukunda kutya navay e komaumbo shaashi etango ola li vati la...
Sawi Hausiku RUNDUS – Ministeri, !hanaǂgās, ǁgammās tsî !hūde ǁkhawa ǀgoraǂgās dib, Calle Schlettweini ge sîsenū!nāhes, ǀuriǀurihes tamas ka i o hîǀhuruhes Kavango !āb dis hîa ǀnai ǀgaisa ǁgâib !naka hâb !oagu gere !khâikhom. ǁÎb ge ǁnā !khâikhomsa ǂoa ge wekheb !nâ ge dī, ǂhanusi ǁkhowa-ams ǁkhaisa !kharaga !khaigu ǂûna !hūb a ǂhabase !hanaǂgās tsî...