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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

Month: June 2024

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Health / Medical

The impact of breast cancer treatments on bone health.

      By Dr Justus Apffelstaedt, specialist surgeon with an interest in breast, thyroid and parathyroid health as well as soft tissue surgical oncology   Breast cancer is the most diagnosed cancer in women[1]. A comprehensive research effort stretching back more than half a century makes breast cancer the most well understood cancer, with advanced screening and treatment therapies available. Women are surviving longer, have increased remission rates and, […]

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South Africa

South Africa’s foreign policy: a unity government must be practical in a turbulent world

        By Anthoni van Nieuwkerk, University of South Africa     As South Africa navigates fundamental political change, it faces stark choices on foreign policy posture and priorities. The change has been brought about by the African National Congress’s loss of electoral majority, forcing it into a unity government. Based on my work over many years on South Africa’s foreign policy as well as reflections on the […]

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Namibia

NCS launches telephone system to support female inmates’ well-being

https://youtu.be/_Q07mZwd8MA?si=sVTDh40uzGbUKhJV       By Ketemba Tjipepa, via News on One     The Namibian Correctional Service launched a Telio Telephone system at Windhoek's female correctional facility to enhance the welfare and overall condition of female inmates. This system is intended to provide inmates with a better means of communication, potentially reducing their sense of isolation and contributing positively to their mental and emotional well-being during their time in the […]

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Namibia

Justice Served: Jandre Dippenaar Found Guilty of Six Murders in Swakopmund Court

Antonia Joschko expressed relief outside the Swakopmund Magistrate’s Court as Jandre Dippenaar was convicted for his role in a fatal 2014 car crash that claimed six lives, including Joschko's family members and other passengers. Magistrate, Gaynor Paulton delivered a verdict of guilty on multiple charges, including murder, citing Dippenaar's reckless driving despite his racing expertise. Dippenaar's bail was revoked, and he was remanded into custody pending sentencing next week.

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Namibia

Oranjemund/Rosh Pinah Constituency Condemns Divisive Proposal by Cllr Lazarus Nangolo

A press release from Oranjemund/Rosh Pinah Constituency on June 20, 2024, strongly condemns Cllr Lazarus Nangolo's politically motivated proposal to divide the //Khomas Region. It criticizes Nangolo for lacking community consultation, using divisive tactics, and prioritizing personal political gains over local interests. Here's Oranjemund Councillor and Landless People's Movement's Guame Stephanus.  

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South Africa

Call to Prioritize SABC Independence and Sustainability, Urges South African Coalition

South Africa's, SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition and several civil society organizations, are urging political parties to prioritise the independence and sustainability of the SABC as the new government takes office. They call for the immediate withdrawal of the proposed SABC Bill. The coalition’s coordinator ,Noor Ahmad says with the closure of major print newspapers, a strong and independent SABC is crucial for maintaining a robust news ecosystem:  

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Global pandemic treaty will help fight future threats: top negotiator on how talks are going

        By Precious Matsoso, University of the Witwatersrand     For the past two years the World Health Organization’s 194 member states have been negotiating an international accord on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response. This was driven by the need to ensure the world is better prepared for future pandemics. The outcome of the government-led negotiations was presented to the annual meeting of the World Health Assembly […]

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Africa

Elephants use the tips of their trunks to grasp things with great precision – how this can help robotic design

          By Pauline Costes, Sorbonne Université     An elephant uses its trunk for eating, drinking water, communicating, exploring the environment, social behaviour, and making and using tools. The trunk, which contains six muscle groups, is not only very strong – it can uproot a tree – but can be used with great precision. Elephants use a number of techniques to grasp objects, including suction, pinching […]

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