HIGH blood pressure commonly affects the circulatory system particularly the arteries, in which the force of the blood pushing against the arterial wall is consistently too high.
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IEA: Energy sector’s methane emissions unacceptably high
Planet-heating methane released by the fossil fuel industry rose to near- record highs in 2023, despite technology available to curb this pollution at virtually no cost, the International Energy Agency said yesterday.
Service station robbed of N$800 000
THE Namibian Police in the Khomas region are investigating a case of arm robbery after suspects stole almost N$800 000 from the Monte Christo service station in Windhoek on Tuesday.
Government PROs should work as ambassadors: Theofelus
Information minister Emma Theofelus has called on all communication and public relations officers of public entities to be ambassadors not only in their institutions but outside as well.
Met office warns of severe drought
The Namibian Meteorological Service has warned that the drought as foreseen by vice president (VP) Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Saturday could be severe.
Mbangu: Treat Kavango as a special case
Rundu Rural constituency councillor Paulus Mbangu said the central government has not properly addressed poverty in the two Kavango regions over the past 34 years, and called on it to treat these regions as special cases.
GIPF investments in // Kharas total N$247m
//Kharas Regional Council chairperson Joseph Isaacks says the Government Institutions Pension Fund has over the years invested over N$247 million in renewable energy, property development and home loans for //Kharas residents.
Kasaona pursues Caf B licence course
FORMER Brave Gladiators captain and coach Uerikondjera ‘Mammie’ Kasaona has been offered an opportunity of a lifetime to participate in the upcoming Confederation of African Football (Caf) B Diploma Course in Tanzania.
Include para-athletes, says Hamukwaya
THE Secretary-General of the Namibia Paralympic Committee, Michael Hamukwaya, has called for inclusivity for para-athletes in sports competitions, including the recently concluded Rössing Uranium Marathon.
Cosmos loses labour case
FORMER Namibia Football Association (NFA) Secretary General Franco Cosmos has lost his case of unfair dismissal against the football mother body after a protracted fight in the High Court.









