WINDHOEK - Ensuring healthy lives and promoting the well being for all Namibians should be locally driven.
This was stated by Gabriel Uirab, the owner of Namib Hospice Health Care Training Academy (NHHCTA).
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Arandis introduces prepaid water metres
ARANDIS - The Arandis Town Council has launched a prepaid water meter project. The prepaid water system will also allow households with disconnected water to still have access to this basic human right.
Venaani promises to reform healthcare
OSHIKANGO - The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) vows it will improve healthcare and guarantee medicine in clinics and hospitals once elected into power.
Treat infertility with professionalism and empathy – Geingos
WINDHOEK - The First Lady, Monica Geingos, has said infertility in Namibia should be treated like any other health issue: with professionalism, empathy, respect and stigma. “It is not always the women’s fault; men too can struggle with infertility. Couples would not know if they are not both exposed to medical examinations and tests,” explained Geingos.
Geingob refuses to shoulder blame alone … president promises to fix economy
OSHAKATI - President Hage Geingob who is also Swapo’s candidate in this month’s presidential vote said he cannot solely be blamed for the current status of the country, adding that he does not lead in isolation.
Shifeta irked by high-level corruption
OMUTHIYA - Environment minister Pohamba Shifeta has expressed concern about the ever-increasing corruption cases reported in the country, saying this has been crippling the economy.
Sadc winning battle against malaria
WINDHOEK - Southern Africa Development Community (Sadc) has recorded success in the battle against cases and deaths related to malaria, thanks to interventions by member states. This has resulted in a substantial reduction of mortality attributed to the infectious disease.
RDP campaign posters erected ‘illegally’
OMUTHIYA - Nored has advised the community and in particular the Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP) to seek authorisation before erecting posters on electricity poles.
Presidency defends Nicanor’s appointment
WINDHOEK - Press secretary in the Presidency Alfredo Hengari has angrily hit back at those criticising President Hage Geingob’s appointment of former Keetmanshoop Urban councillor Hilma Nicanor as special advisor on veterans’ affairs in the Office of the Vice-President.
Havana, Okahandja Park electrified
Windhoek – Over 1 000 households in Havana and Okahandja Park informal settlements now have electricity connections to their homes.