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World leaders to attend Health Assembly in Geneva

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Next week, leaders from around the world will participate at the 77th World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland.

The assembly will be held from May 27 to June 1, 2024, under the theme 'Health Assembly is: All for Health, Health for All'.

STIs a global health concern

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Sexually transmitted infections continue to pose significant public health challenges, causing 2.5 million deaths each year globally.

This is according to a new World Health Organisation report issued on Tuesday.

NSI launches five year integrated strategic business plan

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The Namibian Standards Institution (NSI) has reaffirmed its commitment to protect consumers and the environment by strengthening and developing the country's national quality infrastructure in accordance with international best practices.

Ban on poultry meat import from SA lifted

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The Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform has announced the resumption of the importation of poultry meat from South Africa to Namibia.

Ban on poultry meat import from South Africa lifted

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The Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform has announced the resumption of the importation of poultry meat from South Africa to Namibia.

This was revealed in a notice issued by the Directorate of Veterinary Services.

Namwater explores Kavango Link to supply water to central area

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Namwater is expected to spend about $7 billion on the Kavango Link Project to address water shortages in the long run for the central areas of Namibia. 

Currently, the water levels of the three dams in the central area—the Omatako, Von Bach, and Swakoppoort dams—are alarmingly low at 18%. 

CoW held a mass street naming and renaming ceremony

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The City of Windhoek embarked on a mass naming and renaming of 17 streets in honour of those who contributed to the liberation struggle and community upliftment in a ceremony held in Windhoek on Friday.

Swapo and Communists parties cement relationship

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Swapo Party Secretary General Sophia Shaningwa has affirmed that the party will continue to strengthen its relationship with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). 

Windhoek District Hospital becomes a reality

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Residents from Windhoek's informal settlements have expressed their gratitude for the government's efforts to bring healthcare services closer to their doorsteps.