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  • Published on 04:20 GMT

    About 98% of cervical cancer cases linked to HPV

    Patience Makwele  An estimated 98% of cervical cancer cases in Namibia are linked to persistent infection with the Human Papillomavirus (HPV), prompting renewed calls for greater uptake of HPV vaccination and routine cervical screening as the country marks …

    Source: Windhoek Observer - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 6, 2026

    No Namibian in Angola bus crash

    The Ministry of International Relations and Trade has confirmed that no Namibian national is currently reported killed or injured in Monday’s deadly bus crash in Angola’s Cuanza Sul province. The ministry says the Namibian embassy in Luanda contacted Macon …

    Source: The Namibian - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 6, 2026

    HEALTH MINISTRY UPGRADES NURSING REQUIREMENTS

    The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) has gazetted new regulations under the Health Professions Act of 2024, which was published in May this year. The regulations upgraded the admission requirements for nurses. In the older regulations, a …

    Source: Namibian Broadcasting Corporation - Pro-Government
  • Published on Aug 6, 2026

    Top 24: Namibia leads HIV response

    Auleria Wakudumo Namibia has been recognised as one of only 24 countries worldwide to have achieved the ambitious UNAIDS 95-95-95 HIV treatment targets. This has placed the country among the global leaders in the fight against HIV/AIDS, demonstrating …

    Source: New Era - Pro-Government
  • Published on Aug 6, 2026

    Jiangsu: Namibian doctors begin China training

    Twelve Namibian medical specialists were welcomed during an opening ceremony for the Jiangsu Training Programme for China-Africa Medical and Health Cooperation held in Nanjing on Tuesday. The specialists from the Khomas region will participate in a 30-day …

    Source: New Era - Pro-Government
  • Published on Aug 6, 2026

    Celebrating those who protect Namibia’s indigenous flora

    IN NAMIBIA, ARBOUR Day is celebrated annually on the second Friday of October – falling on 9 October this year – as the month is the most favourable time of the year to plant trees. The Botanical Society of Namibia (Botsoc) often receives frantic calls …

    Source: The Namibian - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 6, 2026

    Beneath our feet: Namibia’s silent infrastructure crisis cannot wait

    There are few public services more invisible than a sewerage system. Most citizens never think about it until something goes wrong. Yet when it does, the consequences are immediate, unpleasant and potentially devastating. The recent acknowledgement by …

    Source: Windhoek Observer - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 5, 2026

    President urges mining sector to establish post-retirement medical schemes

    Staff Reporter PRESIDENT Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called on the mining sector to establish post-retirement medical schemes that will provide ongoing support to employees who retire with work-related injuries or develop occupational illnesses after …

    Source: Informante - Pending
  • Published on Aug 5, 2026

    Cervical cancer prevention takes centre stage during National Cancer Awareness Week

    Staff Reporter THE Cancer Association of Namibia (CAN) is using National Cancer Awareness Week to urge greater awareness, HPV vaccination and regular cervical cancer screening, warning that the disease remains the second most common cancer among Namibian …

    Source: Informante - Pending
  • Published on Aug 5, 2026

    49% mothers breastfeed for 5 months …babies exposed to diseases

    Adolf Kaure The 2024 SMART Nutrition Survey statistics reveal that a mere 49% of Namibian children aged zero to five months are exclusively breastfed.  This was revealed by deputy minister of health, Susan Ndjaleka, when she called for a revamp in policies …

    Source: New Era - Pro-Government
  • Published on Aug 5, 2026

    US, Namibia discuss livestock genetics

    A delegation from the United States (US) is visiting Namibia this week to explore opportunities for cooperation in livestock genetics. The delegation includes officials from the US department of agriculture’s foreign agricultural service, based in Pretoria …

    Source: The Namibian - Neutral
  • Published on 06:22 GMT

    The Wellness Trip Travelers Over 50 Actually Need Isn’t a Spa—It’s a Safari

    It didn’t take long to find it. Moments after dropping my bag in room No. 12 at Toka Leya Camp in Zambia, I was in an aluminum boat. My guide and I exchanged little more than pleasantries as the sun dropped low over the water; he seemed just as eager as I …

    Source: AOL - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 6, 2026

    Rural healthcare gaps persist

    Ester Hakaala Unequal access to healthcare in rural and remote areas, a shortage of specialised health professionals and funding constraints remain among the biggest obstacles to achieving universal health coverage in Namibia.  This was revealed by deputy …

    Source: New Era - Pro-Government
  • Published on Aug 4, 2026

    58-year-old law governs mine safety in Namibia

    Namibia's mining industry continues to operate under health and safety regulations established by the Mines, Works and Minerals Ordinance, 1968 (Ordinance No. 20 of 1968), with a m... If you are an active subscriber and the article is not showing, …

    Source: Namibian Sun - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 4, 2026

    Namibia ranks second globally for greenfield FDI

    Staff Reporter NAMIBIA has retained its position as Africa’s leading destination for greenfield foreign direct investment (FDI), ranking second globally in the 2026 fDi Intelligence Greenfield FDI Performance Index as growing investor confidence continues …

    Source: Informante - Pending
  • Published on Aug 6, 2026

    SARSYC VI DISCUSSES YOUTH ISSUES

    The sixth Southern African Regional Students and Youth Conference has opened in Windhoek. The conference brings together youth leaders, students and policymakers from across the SADC region to discuss sexual and reproductive health education and other …

    Source: Namibian Broadcasting Corporation - Pro-Government
  • Published on Aug 4, 2026

    Women in Power, Under Fire: What a New Book Means for Namibia’s Historic Presidency

    Namibia’s fifth president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, the first woman to hold the office, was sworn in on 21 March 2025, the 35th anniversary of independence. Days later, Lucia Witbooi became the country’s first woman vice president and Saara Kuugongelwa- …

    Source: The Namibian - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 6, 2026

    El Nino weather chaos risks unleashing outbreak of aggressive rabid seals, scientists warn

    Freak weather patterns could spark a terrifying global surge of aggressive rabid seals (stock image)(Image: LightRocket via Getty Images) Freak weather patterns caused by El Nino could spark a terrifying global surge of aggressive rabid seals, experts have …

    Source: Daily Star - Indeterminate
  • Published on Aug 6, 2026

    Mines pump N$24b into economy

    President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has given government ministries until the end of August to implement reforms aimed at improving Namibia’s business environment. She said the country can no longer afford endless discussions while investors and industries …

    Source: New Era - Pro-Government

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