Training for Health Lecturers on Maternal Mental Health in Windhoek

Training for Health Lecturers on Maternal Mental Health in Windhoek

Local and international health lecturers are undergoing training in Windhoek focused on Maternal Mental Health Education and Care in Sub-Saharan Africa. One Africa reports that participants include educators from universities in Namibia, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, and Finland. The training addresses the pressing need for an additional 239,000 healthcare professionals to effectively manage mental health disorders in the region.

October 2, 2024 12

Africa

Zambia’s President suspends three Constitutional Court Judges

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema suspended three Constitutional Court judges immediately, his office announced Monday, without providing the reasons. According to the Zambian Observer, the decision follows recommendations from a report submitted by the Judicial Complaints Commission. The three judges were appointed by Hichilema’s predecessor Edgar Lungu in 2016.

September 24, 2024 20

Oshiwambo

Namibia na Zambia ya pingakanitha ooonkwata,dhi ka longele omageelo ga hupako kiilongo yawo

oominister dhiikwameni yoshilongo mo Zambia nomo Namibia odha pingakanitha aayoni mboka ya geelwa ,noyaadha iipumbiwa, oku ka longela omageelo gawo ngoka ga thigalako kiilongo yawo. Aakwashigwana 14 aa Zambia oya shunithwa koshilongo shawo koongamba dha Katima Mulilo,omanga aa Namibia ya 5 ya gandjwa komalelo ga Namibia. Shika oshikando oshitiyali aayoni ya geelwa taya pingakanithwa pokati ka Namibia na Zambia,sha landula aayoni ya geelwa yeli 15 okuza ko Zambia omumvo gwa […]

September 20, 2024 14

Business / Economics

NSA informal cross-border trade study reveals gender disparities

The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) has released the findings of a study conducted in November 2023 on informal cross-border trade. According to the report, Namibia exported goods valued at N$9.1 million and imported goods worth N$1.2 million during the period under review. The NSA's Executive for Economic Statistics, Abel Sindano, emphasized the importance of informal cross-border trade in the region. He said that it plays a critical role in sustaining […]

September 18, 2024 47

World

Chinese and Russian disinformation flourishes in some African countries – anti-US sentiment helps it take hold

By Dani Madrid-Morales, University of Sheffield; Herman Wasserman, Stellenbosch University, and Saifuddin Ahmed, Nanyang Technological University The spread of disinformation is one of the biggest risks to societies. Recent examples have been conspiracy narratives about COVID-19 vaccinations and false claims about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The trend is linked partly to competition among world powers, which is being played out in Africa too. Across the continent, multiple foreign […]

September 5, 2024 17

Africa

DR Congo and Zambia Begin Talks After Border Closure Disrupts Key Export Route

According to Reuters, the Democratic Republic of Congo has initiated discussions with Zambia following Zambia's decision to temporarily close their border. This move came after Congolese authorities banned imported soft drinks and beer, leading to protests by transporters in Kasumbalesa, a border town. The border closure has disrupted a crucial export route for Congo, which is a major copper producer.

August 12, 2024 10

Oshiwambo

Omauliko giipindi mondoolopa ya Eenhana oga tameke nena

Edhingoloko eti 14th lyomauliko giipindi ga Eenhana Trade and Bussiness Expo olya tameke nena,kohi yehuku:Reviving local economy through business resilience, innovation, and diver-si-fication.’ Moonkundathana no Nampa nena,omupopiliko gondoolopa Ottilie Shingenge okwati oyena aapindiki 192,moka yaali yaza ko Zambia noko Zimbabwe. Shingenge okwati omauliko gonuumvo oga dhenga mbanda,muna omathigathano ngaashi goku teleka. Ta holola wo kutya ominista mombelewa yomupresitend Christine Hoebes otaka egulula omauliko giipindi metitano. Omauliko otaga hulu molyomakaya.

July 29, 2024 23

Africa

Eenhana Expo kicks off

The 14th edition of the Eenhana Trade and Business Expo started on Monday and is being held under the theme ‘Reviving local economy through business resilience, innovation, and diversification.’ In an interview with Nampa on Monday, town council spokesperson, Ottilie Shingenge said they have a total of 192 exhibitors, two of which are international exhibitors from Zambia and Zimbabwe. According to Shingenge, this year’s expo is bigger […]

July 29, 2024 24

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Oshiwambo

Omunambelewa omukulunhu wehangano lo IBA mo Zambia elituwa axulifa.

Opolifi ya Zambia oili yahovela nomakonaakono moshiningwanima shekwatepo mbabjona nedipao la ningilwa omunambelewa omukulunhu ahangwa opo aulikwa mehangano loku tonatela omatumomawi momepo moshilongo osho. Olutu lo munambelewa omukulunhu Guntila Muleya, ole lituwilwe momudingonoko tauhangwa pondje yoshilando pangelo Lusaka metitatu, lahangwa latya eehoma doshikuti shondjebo. Efyo laye ola hokololwa lahalwifa oshiwana moshilongo, eshi ina kushiivika kutya ola etififwa koshike naunene eshi oiningwanima yomaludi oo iha di dilikwamo moshilongo shoumbuwanhu wa Africa. […]

July 26, 2024 22 1