Zambezi VTC promotes fitness and health

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The Zambezi Vocational Training Centre (ZVTC) held a seven-kilometre Wellness Walk aimed at promoting physical fitness, mental health, and team building.

Suicides continue unabated in first week of 2025

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The disturbing trend of taking one's own life continues into the first week of the year.

The latest police report reveals five cases of suicide this week, all by men. 

Families urged to support mental patients

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In recent years, Namibia has seen a significant rise in mental health cases.

What was once managed by a single specialist and one medical officer now requires a larger workforce to meet growing demands.

MoHSS highlights mental health integration in HIV services

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The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) says the integration of mental health and psychological support within HIV services is key to promoting holistic care, as it will address both mental and physical health as well as improve HIV treatment adherence.

Men in Rundu attend first-ever conference

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Men attending the 4th National Men's Conference in Rundu described the event as both educational and enlightening.

This is the first time the conference has been held in Rundu.

MICT hosts Workplace Mental Health Awareness Day

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The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) dedicated a day to promoting mental health awareness in the workplace, highlighting its vital role in boosting employees' productivity and overall quality of life.

Rundu Hospital highlights mental health issues

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The Chief Medical Officer at Intermediate Hospital Rundu, Dr. Medson Chibwe, revealed that around 600 people were admitted for mental health issues at the hospital between January and September this year.

Dr. Chibwe shared these figures during the World Mental Health Day commemoration on Friday.

Youth in Karibib struggle amidst lack of economic opportunities

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There are many ways for youth to contribute to economic development, and their involvement is essential to the future of the economy.

However, young people in Karibib feel that this opportunity is passing them by because of a lack of opportunities in the town.