insert_link Oshiwambo Omupresident Netumbo Nandi Ndaitwah, apula ounona vadulike noku diinina elihongo lavo Omupresident woshilongo Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah onghela mefiku laye eshi ta dimbuluka ewanifo lomido 73rd okwa yandja omayele koshiwana shokomungula shidulike no kudiinina elongo. Omuleli wa Namibia onghela okwali ashakena no shiwana shaye po Katutura’s Independence Arena, pefimbo shali sha ongala oku mupa omahaleloyambeko mefiku ledalo laye. Metumwalaka laye omupresident okwa popya nghene shafimana kounona vakale ovaduliki opo ashike vaka hange omalalakano avo efindano monghalamwneyo, no kwe vakumaida yoo vadiinine elihongo, molwaasho […] today30 October, 2025
insert_link Namibia Men Dominate Suicide Statistics according to expert Men account for 82 percent of suicide cases, with 360 out of 437 reported between July 2024 and May 2025. Envaalde Matheus for NewsOnOne reports that women made up 65 cases, while 12 involved children. Clinical psychologist Gisela Kalipi says the high rate among men is linked to economic strain, mental health challenges, and social pressures. today3 September, 2025
insert_link World Violence against children in conflict reaches record high UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict, Virginia Gamba. Photo: UNDP A United Nations annual report has verified a record 41,370 grave violations against children in armed conflict during 2024, marking a 25 percent rise from the previous year. These violations—including killings, maimings, abductions, recruitment for combat, sexual violence, and attacks on schools and hospitals—represent the highest toll since the monitoring mechanism was established. The UN Secretary-General’s Special […] today26 June, 2025
insert_link Africa DRC faces hunger crisis The World Food Programme says more than a million people are facing hunger in the Democratic Republic of Congo's northeastern province of Ituri. The UN agency says women and children displaced by the conflict between tribal militias have been the hardest hit. today17 October, 2024
insert_link Africa Mpox in the DRC: children are at high risk – health expert explains why By Nadia Adjoa Sam-Agudu, University of Minnesota The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that children, pregnant women and people with weak immune systems are at higher risk from the mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Reports confirm that children under five account for 39% of all cases in the country, and babies as young as two weeks are being diagnosed with this viral illness. Nadia […] today2 September, 2024
insert_link Africa Teenage girls in Africa face shocking rates of physical and sexual abuse in intimate relationships – new global report By nthony Idowu Ajayi, African Population and Health Research Center Nearly a quarter of adolescent girls between the ages of 15 and 19 who have been in a relationship will have suffered intimate partner violence by the time they turn 20. This is one of the findings of the World Health Organization’s first detailed analysis of intimate partner violence among girls. Nadine Dreyer, from The Conversation […] today6 August, 2024
insert_link Health / Medical Heat exposure during pregnancy can lead to a lifetime of health problems By Matthew Chersich, University of the Witwatersrand and Darshnika Pemi Lakhoo, University of the Witwatersrand Climate change is one of the greatest public health threats humanity has ever faced. Global warming is part of this threat. Increasing temperatures are linked to deteriorating health, especially in vulnerable populations, including pregnant women and children. Scientists have previously shown that heat exposure increases the risk of preterm […] today20 June, 2024
insert_link Namibia Project HOPE Namibia launches USD60 million ANAPA Project in Malawi to tackle HIV crisis among young adults and children Namibia in Malawi (PHN-MA) proudly announces the recent official launch of the Ana ndi Achinyamata Patsogolo – ANAPA (Children and Youth First) initiative in response to the ongoing challenges posed by HIV among young adults and children in the country. The HIV epidemic in Malawi presents a significant challenge, particularly impacting vulnerable groups such as children, adolescents, and young women. Despite progress towards UNAIDS goals fueled […] today14 June, 2024
insert_link Oshiwambo Omukainhu adipawa ko honda yaye sha ningilwa ko mesho younona vavo va2 Opolifi ya Namibia ko shitopolwa sha Shikoto oya lo pota oshiningwanima she dipao olo la ningilwa omukainhu womido dili 36 shaningwa komesho yo unona vaye, taku lopotwa adipawa ko honda yaye yo mido 44. Olopota oyati omukainhu okwa tuwa no mbele noku xulifila po shiningwanima. Shelikwatelela kwao eli omukonaakoni wo imbuluma elilepo oshitopolwa mwa ningilwa oshiningwanima , Deputy Commissioner Titus Ekandjo nena okwa lombwela oikundaneki kutya, oshi ningwanima osha holoka […] today17 May, 2024
