The Erongo region does not have enough ambulances to respond to medical emergencies.
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Onandjokwe awaits ward renovation
The health director of Oshikoto region, Josua Nghipangelwa, said his directorate has allocated funds towards the renovation of the ‘waiting’ ward, located at the Onandjokwe hospital.
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Clubs disgruntled with new netball format…league kick-off scheduled for March
Regional netball clubs have expressed dissatisfaction with a new promotion and relegation format introduced by Netball Namibia (NN) for determining teams that will compete in the Premier Netball League this year.
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Green hydrogen an answer to Africa’s energy poverty
Mines and energy minister Tom Alweendo says Namibia is one of the front-runners in becoming a continental green hydrogen hub.
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Opinion – COP27 moves us forward
At the Sharm el-Sheikh Climate Change Conference (COP27), countries came together to take action towards achieving the world’s collective climate goals as agreed under the Paris Agreement and the Convention.
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Opinion – Geingob’s last R
President Hage Geingob has declared 2023 as the Year of Revival. His two terms have been defined by planning, implementation, re-dedication, reckoning, accountability, resilience, re-imaging and now revival. With one more theme left, could this be Geingob’s last dance with the R themes and the ultimate path to prosperity?
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Sustainable Devil’s Claw harvest restores hope…the story of Tresia Hamutenya
It is unlikely that Tresia Hamutenya would have had the courage to wake up early morning to be at her village’s central point by 06h00. But on 9 August 2022, she decided to make the long queue to participate in her first Devil’s Claw harvest with other women harvesters from around her village, Katope, about 10 kilimetres from Mpungu, in the Kavango West region of Namibia.
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Katjavivi pays tribute to Ginwala
Speaker of the National Assembly, professor Peter Katjavivi has hailed the late and former speaker of the Republic of South Africa, Frene Ginwala for her steadfastness.
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Land board joins Recon’s crop field feud
A Kavango East resident, who is suing Canadian oil and gas company, ReconAfrica, for allegedly illegally drilling on a crop field the family has owned for over 50 years, managed to convince the court to have the Kavango East Communal Land Board be a part of the ongoing suit.
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Nored probes electrocution incident
An investigation has been launched into an electrocution of a six-year-old boy in Oshikoto region, who died last week.