For Namibia to realise the Universal Health Coverage dream, it must continue prioritising investment in primary healthcare (PHC), which serves as the foundation of a comprehensive and responsive health system.
Year: 2024
Rundu Private Hospital fails to pay salaries
The only private hospital in Rundu is struggling to pay employees’ salaries on time.
Policymakers urged to address unequal distribution of wealth
Linda McLeod, consultant at the Namibian Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB), has encouraged policymakers to address the unequal distribution of wealth from the oil and gas sector.
Ministry blocks MPs from Skeleton Coast ‘diamonds’
An oversight visit to determine the veracity of the existence of diamond deposits and mining activities taking place in the Skeleton Coast Park, hit a brickwall.
Clinic opened at Olukupa
Olukupa Clinic in the Oshikoto region is now open to the public on a fulltime basis, the directorate of health and social services in the region has announced.
Kalkfeld to reclaim glory days
KALFELD, a settlement of about 7 000 inhabitants situated between Omaruru and Otjiwarongo, is set to benefit from various major developmental projects that could see it regain its village status.
Redforce appointment at Grootfontein angers SPYL
The leadership of the Swapo Party Youth League (SPYL) in the Otjozondjupa region yesterday condemned the Grootfontein Municipality’s decision to engage the Redforce debt collectors to collect its arrears.
Havana residents fix own toilets
Havana informal settlement residents have taken it upon themselves to fix and clean their communal toilets.
All set for women in media conference
The fourth edition of the Nedbank Women in Media Conference will take place tomorrow at the Nedbank Campus in Windhoek.
Young bloods off to Barthes Cup
A new crop of youthful rugby players is set to compete in this weekend’s U/20 Barthes Trophy Cup tournament, slated for Harare, Zimbabwe.






