insert_link Namibia Significant HIV Treatment Numbers in Oshikoto Region Reported Saara Ndjimba, a representative from the Ministry of Health and Social Services, disclosed at the Oshikoto regional AIDS coordination committee meeting in Omuthiya that as of February 2024, a total of 22,970 individuals are receiving antiretroviral therapy for HIV treatment in the Oshikoto Region. Of these, 15,326 are females, while 7,644 are males. Ndjimba emphasized that individuals aged 20 years and above constitute the majority receiving ART. Furthermore, she encouraged […] todayMarch 28, 2024 31
insert_link Namibia Water Crisis Intensifies in Okankolo and Eengodi: Residents Face Dire Situation Residents of Okankolo and Eengodi constituencies in the Oshikoto region are already feeling the strain of recurring water shortages. Highlighting the worsening situation, Okankolo constituency councillor Hans Nambondi, expressed concern over the severity of the water crisis. He further warned of the escalating consequences of drought, suggesting that this year's conditions might surpass the severity of last year's crisis. Nambondi said that many people and animals depend on ponds and […] todayMarch 14, 2024 3
insert_link Environment Tuhafeni encourages northern farmers to start growing buffalo grass Okapya Livestock Development Centre Manager, Sheuyange Tuhafeni has encouraged northern subsistence cattle farmers to start growing buffalo grass for their cattle instead of buying it from commercial farmers at a high price. Tuhafeni said during a demonstration to farmers on how to plant buffalo grass at Okapya in the Nehale Lya Mpingana constituency of Oshikoto that buffalo grass is favoured by livestock and farmers lack the knowledge on […] todayFebruary 6, 2024 16
insert_link Namibia Customer service charter launched in Oshikoto. The Oshikoto Regional Council reviewed it's old and new customer service charter for 2022/2023. Speaking at the official launch the Chief Regional Officer Christella Mwenyo said the Council is expected to develop and successfully implement the customer service charter for their offices. https://youtu.be/aq26zhpf3W8 todayJanuary 26, 2024 25
insert_link Namibia North and Northeast schools dominate NSSCO level national examination Both public and private schools in the north-central and north-eastern regions of Namibia have dominated the national ranking of the Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary (NSSCO) Level national examinations for 2023. This includes seven public schools from Kavango East, Oshikoto, Omusati, as well as Ohangwena, that are among the top 10 best-performing schools at NSSCO level. Rukonga Vision School in Kavango East tops the list followed by Rev. Juuso […] todayJanuary 11, 2024 21
insert_link 4 1 Oshiwambo Okanona kokakadona komido dili 10 kakwatwa keenghono momukunda Onkumbula. Okanona kokakadona komido dili 10 okwa lopotwa kakwatwa keenghono momukunda Onkumbula tauhangwa moshikandjo hoololo shEengodi moshitopolwa shaShikoto metine. Oo eli omukwateli komesho wopolifi elilepo oshitopolwa sha Oshikoto , Commissioner Teopolina Kalompo-Nashikaku, okwa koleka oshiningwanima onghela tati, oshi ningwanima osha holoka lwopo 15h00 metine. Shelikwatelela ku Kalompo-Nashikaku, okwati omufeekelwa okwa hanga ounona tava danauka mepya opo nee taningile omatilifo ounona vakwao vafadukepo nongenge hasho okwati ote va denge. Omufeeelwa opo nee […] todayJanuary 6, 2024 12 1 4
Oshiwambo Opolisi otayiindiile oshikondo shopaumwene shi ya yambaidhidhe pethimbo lyomatango omanene Komanda gopolisi moshitopolwa Oshikoto Comm Theopoline Kalompo Nashikaku okwiindiile omahangano gopaumwene ga gandje iikulya kopolisi ,pethimbo lyomatango omanene. Kalompo Nashikaku okwali ta popi kOmuthiya ohela,sho ta yakula iikulya ya gandjwa kumwene go Okaale Complex Helena Nekomba ,ngoka iindiile omahangano galwe ga landule moompadhi dhe. Komanda tati oyena oospan 11 dha yunga ontanda miihwa,taya kambadhala oku keelela uufuthi nendjondjo lyiinima inaayi pitikwa okuya nenge okuza moshitopolwa Oshikoto. Nokwa holola olupandu komahangano […] todayDecember 21, 2023 23 1 2
insert_link Namibia Oshikoto region holds Health Day Councillor Vilho Nuunyango from Oniipa constituency in the Oshikoto region has encouraged the inhabitants of the region to take part in health activities, such as screenings to prevent diseases and falling ill. Nuunyango was speaking at a health day organized by the Ministry of Health and Social Services in the region, as part of the commemoration of World AIDS Day. He adds that primary prevention care concentrates on promoting health, […] todayDecember 4, 2023 5
insert_link Health / Medical Malaria elimination efforts intensify in Oshikoto despite challenges The Ministry of Health and Social Services' malaria ambassador for Oshikoto, Vilho Nuunyango, is determined to eradicate malaria in the region despite facing several challenges. Nuunyango expressed this commitment during a courtesy visit to the office of Oshikoto Governor Penda Ya Ndakolo on Wednesday. “We want to fulfil our vision of eliminating malaria in the whole of Oshikoto by the end of this year,” said Nuunyango. The health ministry’s regional […] todayNovember 16, 2023 3
Paying it forward: Kenyan coastal doctor Bashrahil Mohammed Mafudh has made it his life’s work to care for the most vulnerable in his community, at no cost.
