The high rate of cervical cancer in Africa depicts the major gaps in knowledge, awareness of the disease, and access to screening.
The World Health Organisation's African Regional Office vouched to continue accelerating action against cervical cancer and ensure the safety of women against the disease.
Vendors who operated stalls at the just-ended Rundu Beach Festival expressed mixed feelings about the event.
Some say their businesses fared relatively well; others say they made a loss.
The Rundu Beach Festival attracted numerous vendors, most of whom offered food and beverages.
Community Development Worker and activist Rosa Namises has called on the City of Windhoek to allow citizens to explore and utilise unoccupied municipal areas to positively showcase the landscape.
Walvis Bay Police Officer Bartholomeus Shindimba made his first appearance in Walvis Bay Magistrates Court after a phone belonging to Vernon John Gavin, who was killed on December 30, was found in his possession.
He was granted bail of N$1,000.
The Ministry of Environment and Tourism has conducted human wildlife conflict management training in over 40 conservancies since September last year, aimed at equipping the communities with skills to handle claims and resolve human wildlife conflict according to national policy.
