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UNGA to vote for 32nd time on U.S. embargo against Cuba

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The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) is set to vote for the 32nd time on a draft resolution calling for an end to the U.S. embargo against Cuba, referred to by the island country as a blockade, which restricts international business and imposes economic sanctions on anyone trading with Cuba. 

#NAMIBIAVOTES2024 | Republican Party explains withdrawal from ECN's trip to SA

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The Republican Party explained that it withdrew from the delegation that went to oversee the design, printing, and delivery of ballot papers in South Africa because it does not support the awarding of the tender to Ren-Form CC.

RP is one of the three parties that pulled out of the trip.

Urgent need for health workers in Anichab settlement

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There is an urgent need for community health workers to be deployed to Anichab, a small settlement in the Erongo Region, and to its surrounding farms.

There is only one health worker at present, covering over 10 villages.

Anichab residents demand properly furnished clinic

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Residents of Anichab settlement in the Kunene Region and the surrounding farms want the current clinic properly furnished.

Currently, the clinic only has a consulting room that serves over a hundred patients daily.

Khorixas District Hospital in bad state

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The Khorixas District Hospital is in a state of disrepair, facing significant challenges due to inadequate health resources. 

These issues were brought to light during a recent visit by Japan's Ambassador to Namibia, Hisao Nishimaki, and UNICEF Country Representative, Dr. Samuel Ocran.

Selima Henock launches debut book "My Nakedness"

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Growing up in poverty doesn't determine one's future, but escaping hardship is no easy feat.

Journalist-turned-author Selima Henock’s inspiring story of resilience attests to this.