The Voices for Choice and Rights Coalition (VCRC) launched a Reproductive Justice Centre (RJC) this week, aimed at providing holistic reproductive healthcare services and prioritising the bodily integrity of women, girls and the trans community.
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Lights out at Omuthiya Hospital… bulbs can only be procured from China
The Omuthiya District Hospital is in a shocking state as patients, including mothers delivering babies at night, are being attended to with cellphone lights, while admitted patients escape the dark hospital at night.
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Woman broken by suicides of husband and son
A resident of Iitananga village in the Oshana region was left devastated after both her husband and son died by suicide this week.
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BoN denies existence of N$60 billion fraud funds
The central bank yesterday confirmed that at no point was N$60 billion transferred or deposited into Namibia’s banking system by any entity or individuals associated with the Credit Union of Namibia (CUN).
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NamRA directive ‘not thought-through’
Coastal-based clearing and forwarding agencies are up in arms over the latest amendment by the Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) on the transportation of in-transit second-hand vehicles.
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Burundi and Namibia to identify areas of cooperation
Five ambassadors and heads of missions accredited to Namibia presented their credentials to President Hage Geingob at the State House yesterday.
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IPPR advises health ministry on procurement
Ideally, all procurement for any institution during a given financial year should closely correlate with what is contained in that entity’s annual procurement plan.
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MET official nabbed for alleged poaching
An environment and tourism official was arrested with three other men for illegally hunting a protected blue wildebeest in the Daan Viljoen game park, west of Windhoek.
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Swanu leadership dispute heads for mediation
Those involved in the ongoing leadership dispute of Namibia’s oldest political party, Swanu, have decided to try and reach an amicable solution in their squabble.
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37 years for ‘vengeful’ murderous ex-lover
A 27-year-old man, who in a jealous rage stabbed to death his former ex-girlfriend and her boyfriend, was sentenced to serve 37 years imprisonment by the Oshakati High
Court.