The Minister of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) says the increase in population has implications for the healthcare system.
Dr. Kalumbi Shangula says the current infrastructure, unlike in the past, cannot handle the increased demand for public healthcare services.
The challenge of skill-mix imbalance remains a concern for the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS).
Minister Kalumbi Shangula pointed out that this shortage of health professionals in the labour market is the cause of the imbalance.
The Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation (MIRCO) has maintained that the government has no objection as to who diplomatic missions accredited to Namibia engage.
The Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Kalumbi Shangula, says service delivery in the Kavango East health directorate is set to improve with the allocation of more than N$217 million from the national budget.
Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila handed over a borehole to the residents of Epembe Constituency's Ohamutwe-Tautende Village in the Ohangwena Region.
The project was funded by the Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform to the tune of N$2.7 million.
Participants in the inter-generational dialogue on women's empowerment under the United Nations' We the Women campaign say more still needs to be done to empower women and bring them on par with their male counterparts.
The Business and Intellectual Property Authority (BIPA), in consultation with the Ministry of Trade and Industrialization, has extended its annual duty penalty waiver.
Over the years, China and Namibia have collaborated in areas of mutual benefit, such as the strengthening of their military capabilities.
Brigadier General Natanael Ngolo, Chief of Defence Intelligence, expressed this sentiment during the reception of Colonel Li Shujun, the Chinese Defence Attaché.
Despite the relatively low number of tuberculosis (TB) cases in the country, Namibia ranks 11th globally in terms of TB incidence and per capita expenditure on TB treatment.
MTC has deactivated 323,236 SIM cards, as 1,613,893 of its subscribers, 83.3%, managed to register by the deadline on Sunday.
