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

Angie Scholtz

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Namibian Blood Transfusion Service Urges Urgent Blood Donations Ahead of Festive Season

  The Blood Transfusion Service of Namibia (NAMBTS) is making an urgent plea to all eligible blood donors in Namibia to commit to regular blood donations, as the nation faces a critical shortage in blood reserves just days before the festive season. In response to this crisis, NAMBTS has organized an emergency blood donation clinic scheduled for this Saturday, December 2, 2023, at the Grove Mall in Windhoek, located in […]

todayNovember 30, 2023 26

World Health Organization (WHO), partners urge stronger action to accelerate childhood vaccination in Africa

Africa

World Health Organization (WHO), partners urge stronger action to accelerate childhood vaccination in Africa

  With one in five children in Africa still missing basic, life-saving vaccines, World Health Organization (WHO) and partners are calling for accelerated action to reach all children and put the continent back on track to achieve the Immunization Agenda 2030 goals towards reducing illness and deaths due to vaccine-preventable diseases. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic reversed immunization gains, with the number of zero-dose children rising by 24% in […]

todayNovember 30, 2023 1

US Embassy

Business / Economics

US Embassy in Namibia Unveils new facility, Cementing Strong Bilateral Ties

By Dilia Mazula In a grand celebration, the US Embassy in Namibia hosted a media day to unveil its newly constructed building, marking a significant milestone in the robust relationship between the United States and Namibia. The event was led by US Ambassador, Randy Berry and Scott Sables, the Construction Manager for the project, who provided insights into the innovative features and the impact the facility will have on both […]

todayNovember 30, 2023 69

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Empowering Women: Success Stories Shine in the Katuka Mentorship Programme

Windhoek, November 25, 2023 — Naemi Ekandjo and Josephina Kanyeumbo, participants in the Katuka Mentorship Programme, are celebrating personal growth, career advancement, and increased self-esteem through the initiative. Naemi Ekandjo, a registered nurse, shared her journey of newfound confidence, stating, "I used to be fearful. The Programme has allowed me to face my fears. I can now express myself more and confront my fears." Josephina Kanyeumbo, a Senior Economist from […]

todayNovember 29, 2023 1

Africa

South Africa and renewable energy: a 12-year-old programme offers insights for countries moving to cleaner power sources

Aalia Cassim, University of the Witwatersrand; Imraan Valodia, University of the Witwatersrand; Julia Taylor, University of the Witwatersrand, and Rod Crompton, University of the Witwatersrand There are many unknowns about how societies will manage the climate transition. And the associated energy transition from fossil fuel-based energy to renewable energy. The climate transition will require significant levels of investment – estimated at US$1 trillion a year in developing markets, excluding China. […]

todayNovember 28, 2023 11

Namibia

Excitement Builds for 2023 Nedbank Namibia National Marathon Championships

By Dilia Mazula Windhoek, Namibia - The cycling community in Namibia is abuzz with anticipation as the 2023 Nedbank Namibia National Marathon Championships (XCM) gears up to kick off this Saturday, November 25, at the IJG Trails in Windhoek. Organized by the Rock and Rut Mountain Bike Club in collaboration with the Namibian Cycling Federation, this year's event promises to be a spectacle, with over 60 cyclists gearing up to […]

todayNovember 23, 2023 12

Africa

Is Tribalism a problem in Africa?

Tribalism has been a significant challenge in various parts of Africa, contributing to political, social, and economic issues in some regions. Tribalism refers to the strong loyalty and identification with one's ethnic or tribal group, often at the expense of national unity. It can manifest in various forms, including political favoritism, discrimination, and conflicts based on ethnic or tribal lines. In some cases, tribalism has been a factor in political […]

todayNovember 21, 2023 10

Museum Outreach Programme

Namibia

Closing Event Marks Success of ‘Museum Outreach Programme’ in Namibia

The culmination of the 'Museum Outreach Programme,' a joint initiative by the Goethe-Institut and the University of Namibia, was celebrated at the closing event held on November 17, 2023. The project, spanning 46 months, received funding from the European Union with EUR 200,000 (approximately 4 million Namibian Dollars) and the Goethe-Institut with EUR 64,000 (approximately 1.3 million Namibian Dollars). The overarching goal of the initiative was to fortify civil society […]

todayNovember 21, 2023 9

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