Engela District Hospital, one of the biggest hospitals in the north, is facing an array of challenges that hamper proper and adequate services to the communities it serves.
Year: 2023
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//Kharas rocked by another toddler killing
Following the death of the one˗year old boy, allegedly at the hands of his mother at farm Buckholzburn in the Bethanie area, another four˗month old girl was discovered in a shallow grave at farm Swartberg in the Karasburg district earlier this week.
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Nangombe claims overtime story ‘false’
While health executive director Ben Nangombe dismissed claims that emergency workers have decided to not work beyond normal working hours due to nonpayment of their overtime claims, reports from the ground, however, paint a different picture.
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Alleged child killer’s trial stalls as mother is re-arrested
The trial of two Zimbabwean citizens, accused of murdering a nine-year-old girl who lived with them, was put on hold yesterday after the victim’s mother was re-arrested, following surfacing incriminating evidence.
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Fighters need N$500 000 for Serbia …as MMA competition draws closer
A Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) team, which is set to represent Namibia at the upcoming cage fighting contest, is racing against time to secure funding for an upcoming international competition.
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Okaana ka fya eshi vati ka lika kondje
Okaana kokamati keedula heyali oka fya eshi vati ka lika kondje komhadi meumbo efimbo loufiku momukunda Omandobe moshitukulwa shaHangwena.
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Ovaangola tava kutwa momikunda nava lopotwe koovene vomikunda – Nangolo
Ohamba yOndonga Fillemon Shuumbwa Nangolo oya kumaida ova yandji voilonga mOndonga opo va kale alushe noku lopota koovene vomikunda ovakwashiwana vaAngola ovo va kuta momaumbo avo.
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Omuhongifikola vati a xwika po eumbo lomukulupe (88)
Omukainhu weedula 50, omuhongiofikola keifano okwe lifutila mo mo d o l o n g o noshimaliwa shoN$2 000, ta tamanekwa eshi vati a xwika po eumbo lomukulupe weedula 88.
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Rising prices push consumers to the brink
Comparative consumer prices for the festive season, December 2022, increased to 6.9% when matched to 4.5%, recorded in December 2021.
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Medical aid industry remains financially sound
The country’s medical aid industry reported a net deficit for the third quarter of 2022, yet remained well capitalised as it held a high percentage of free assets as at 30 September 2022. Additionally, the industry’s reserves level exceeded the minimum prudential reserves level requirement of 25% and is thus deemed to be financially sound.