Author: Staff Reporter (Staff Reporter )

With only a little over 60 000 international tourist arrivals from September 2020 to March 2021, government has urged the industry to look into the local market to resuscitate the industry.

The Affirmative Repositioning (AR) movement has threatened to dump tons of trash on the premises of the Katima Mulilo Town Council offices after the environment ministry shut down the local authority’s landfill in May this year. 

Menstrual hygiene education must be on the priority list of every school to avoid the increasing school dropouts due to period poverty, said Deensia Swartbooi, Mariental Rural constituency councillor.

Nurses at the Rundu Intermediate Hospital are unhappy the health facility filled a vacancy of a chief registered nurse at the maternity ward without advertising the post.

Some Namibian children have to tackle the challenge of walking long distances to and from school in all weather conditions barefoot because of the inability of parents or guardians to provide shoes.

Former Supreme Court and High Court judge president Pio Teek has died at the age of 74 in a local hospital.

Despite healthcare systems and facilities being widely accessible, traditional healing methods remain relevant in the 21st century – sometimes to complement modern medicine.

Pregnant women are more at risk of being severely affected by Covid-19; therefore, there is a need for them to get vaccinated against the virulent virus.  

Whatever conspiracy theorists say, you can not ignore the fact that vaccination remains one of the most reliable methods of containing viruses and ultimately preventing infectious diseases.

The ancient practice of yoga has shown tremendous benefits to health and wellbeing, ranging from improving flexibility, reducing stress, increasing muscle tone and fostering mental calmness, among others.