Windhoek:Five health facilities in the Kavango West Region have been equipped with new sanitation facilities, provided by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform at the Mupini Health Centre. These improvements were made under the…
Katima mulilo: The Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture (MEIYSAC) will host this year’s Readathon in Katima Mulilo during September as part of efforts to promote a culture of reading among learners and communities country…
Opuwo: Namibian Heritage Week 2026 was officially launched in Opuwo for the Kunene Region on Monday, with calls for Namibians to take collective responsibility for preserving the country’s cultural and natural heritage for future generations. The week…
Windhoek: Ten mid- to senior-level journalists are this week undergoing training aimed at strengthening their reporting on Namibia’s extractive and renewable energy sectors. The five-day workshop started in Windhoek on Monday and is being held at the …
Windhoek: The Namibia Obstetric Surveillance System (NamOSS) is conducting emergency obstetric and newborn care skills training at the Mariental District Hospital to strengthen healthcare workers’ capacity to prevent and manage maternal and newborn co…
Windhoek: The Kavango West Region leadership wants to halt the planned inauguration of the Nkurenkuru Vocational Training Centre as they say the centre is incomplete. The centre is set to be officially opened by Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare next Frid…
Windhoek: The governments of Namibia and the United States of America announced a strategic plan to reduce US financial assistance for Namibia’s HIV response. This decision comes in response to Namibia achieving HIV epidemic control and surpassing glo…
Windhoek: The University of Namibia (UNAM) launched the third phase of the Collaborative Research Centre (CRC) Future for Rural Africa project at its Katima Mulilo campus on Thursday.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the Future Rural Africa projec…
Windhoek: Vice President Lucia Witbooi has called for a fairer, faster and more transparent system for assessing persons with disabilities in Namibia. Witbooi made the call during the launch of the Namibian Guideline for the Medical Assessment of Func…
Windhoek: The United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) highlighted a significant gap between urban and rural communities during the fourth Junior National Council’s opening session on Monday, demonstrating ongoing service disparities despite infrastruc…
Windhoek: The Directorate of Education in the Kavango West Region on Tuesday launched the 2026 Lifelong Learning Month, urging communities to embrace learning beyond the classroom and across all ages.
According to Namibia Press Agency, Regional Educ…
Windhoek: Stakeholders in Kavango West met in Nkurenkuru on Monday to address serious gaps in the condom distribution programme and to agree on practical solutions to improve access to condoms and dispensers in the region.
According to Namibia Press …
Windhoek: The University of Namibia (UNAM) is conducting a two-day training session focused on immediate newborn care and both basic and advanced neonatal resuscitation in the Hardap Region. This initiative is taking place at the request of the Hardap…
Windhoek: Namibia recorded 91,544 new mental health cases during the 2024/25 financial year, with 11,489 patients admitted for treatment. Chief Health Programme Officer in the Ministry of Health and Social Services, Magdalena Didalelwa, provided an ov…
Windhoek: The Regional Technical Advisory Committee (ReTAC) of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Southern Africa region has elected Zimbabwe’s Dr Raiva Simbi as its new chairperson. Dr Iyaloo Mwaningange from Namibia has been…
