Selma Taapopi

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Namibia

Council Pushes for Stronger Civic Education

The National Council has urged government and educational institutions to strengthen civic education to boost public participation in governance, as reported by Selma Taapopi for NewsOnOne. This follows outreach visits to the //Karas and Erongo regions, where many citizens were found to struggle in distinguishing the roles of the National Assembly and the National Council. 

today12 November, 2025

Health / Medical

Katutura Hospital Gets Cutting-Edge Full-Body X-Ray Machine

Katutura Intermediate Hospital has received a state-of-the-art full-body X-ray machine, the Lodox, which can scan the entire body in just 13 seconds. According to NewsOnOne's Selma Taapopi, the N$13 million machine was donated by the Motor Vehicle Accident Fund and is the first of its kind in local patient care, expected to enhance trauma assessment and clinical services.

today30 September, 2025

Health / Medical

Health Ministry Moves to Direct Medicine Procurement

Health and Social Services Minister Esperance Luvindao announced that the ministry is now sourcing medicine and medical supplies directly from international manufacturers and wholesalers. Selma Taapopi reports for NewsOnOne that this is being done under the emergency provisions of the Public Procurement Act 15 of 2015, aimed at speeding up access to critical health products. 

today9 September, 2025

Health / Medical

Minister encourages patients to report mistreatment at public health facilities

Our correspondent from One Africa TV NewsOnOne, Selma Taapopi, reports that the Health Ministry has introduced a Customer Service Charter aimed at enhancing service quality in healthcare facilities. During the launch, Minister Dr. Kalumbi Shangula encouraged patients to report mistreatment or poor conduct by staff to the customer care office or facility head. Last night's bulletin is live now right now on oneafrica.tv. And weeknights at 7 you are free […]

today5 March, 2025

Namibia

Windhoek Renews Cooperation with Local Authorities

  The City of Windhoek has reaffirmed its partnership with various sister local authorities by renewing their memorandum of understanding. The agreement aims to tackle shared challenges and promote collective development efforts. Reporting for One Africa TV’s NewsOnOne, Selma Taapopi. Catch last night's full bulletin on oneafrica.tv. Weeknights at 7 watch it on GoTv 84, DSTv 284 or stream for free on oneafrica.tv

today22 February, 2025

Namibia

Justice Minister Calls for Overhaul of 30-Year-Old Ombudsman Bill

Justice minister, Yvonne Dausab, has called for amendments to the Ombudsman Bill, highlighting that it has remained unchanged for three decades. As reported by NewsOnOne's Selma Taapopi, Dausab emphasized that the bill’s outdated provisions and limited scope fail to ensure the office’s autonomy, adequate resources, and investigative powers, necessitating urgent reform. Catch last night's full bulletin on oneafrica.tv. Weeknights at 7 watch it on GoTv 84, DSTv 284 or stream […]

today21 February, 2025