Health ministry executive director Ben Nangombe said the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases like cancer is evident in countries like Namibia.
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‘Terrorist plot’ probe after deadly Paris stabbing
A man known to French authorities for radical Islamism with mental health troubles stabbed a tourist to death and wounded two other people in central Paris late Saturday night before being arrested, with prosecutors opening an investigation into a suspected “terrorist plot”.
Israel bombs Gaza as pressure mounts to protect civilians
Israel struck Gaza targets Sunday in its war on Hamas sparked by the 7 October attacks as international concern mounted over the spiralling civilian death toll on the third day after the end of a week-long truce.
Nigeria calls for Niger junta to free ousted president
Nigeria is calling for the release of ousted Niger president Mohamed Bazoum and for the military junta to allow him to leave for a third country, its foreign minister said.
East African regional force begins DRC withdrawal
The East African Community (EAC)’s regional force began its withdrawal from the Democratic Republic of Congo yesterday morning after Kinshasa deemed it ineffective, and refused to renew its mandate.
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Pledges made so far at COP28 climate talks
The COP28 climate talks in Dubai have begun with a flurry of announcements promising action on global warming, led by its big-spending, oil-rich host the United Arab Emirates.
Saving tips for the festive season
The festive season is finally here, and most people are looking forward to finally spending much-needed time with their families as well as getting in some long-overdue rest.
Opinion – The future of leadership: Harnessing Gen Z’s potential
One of the unique qualities that Generation Z has is having grown during the digital era.
MVA Fund brings services to the people
The Motor-Vehicle Accident (MVA) Fund last week launched the MVA Fund Mobile Application which provides smart phone users with a user-friendly, client-centric platform to access the fund’s services.