US REFUTES CLAIMS OVER ZAMBIA HEALTH FOR MINERALS REPORTS
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The United States has refuted media reports claiming it is advocating for a health package associated with Zambia's critical minerals.
The United States has refuted media reports claiming it is advocating for a health package associated with Zambia's critical minerals.
US Ambassador to Namibia, Randy Berry, says President Joe Biden's visit to Angola is strategic for SADC, particularly its infrastructure development agenda.
Biden was on a three-day visit to Angola, where he toured the Lobito Corridor, a railway line that stretches from Zambia to the Port of Lobito.
Walvis Bay Hospital has received a N$20 million mobile intensive care unit from the US government.
The fully equipped five-bed Intensive Care Unit is self-sufficient with its own power, water, and sewage systems to allow it to operate independently in the field.
The construction of the new American embassy in Windhoek has seen about two thousand Namibians employed at various stages.
The new building has been completed after three years.
The health of almost 12,000 children living with HIV across Namibia has rapidly improved due to dolutegravir medication.
The child version of the HIV drug was introduced in July 2021 by the Ministry of Health and Social Services in partnership with the U.S. government.
The Omaheke Regional Council and the US Embassy have agreed to cooperate in the areas of agriculture, rural development, and health care.
US Ambassador Randy Berry paid a courtesy visit to the region's leadership at Gobabis.