Namibia Marks Progress in Suppressing HIV-Aids
The use of HIV prevention services in the country has slowed after much attention was directed at the Covid-19 pandemic, says health and social...
Namibia: Govt Agrees to Change Contested Research Law
The minister of education must ask Namibia's parliament to repeal and replace several sections of the Science, Research and Technology Act that were the...
Namibia: #BringPaulaAndMayaHome – the Politics Within Queer Activism in Namibia
Debating Ideas aims to reflect the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical, scholarship, original and activist...
Namibia: 80 Percent of Namibia Children Face Severe Water Shortages
Eight out of every 10 children in Namibia do not have enough water to meet their daily needs.
Namibia has been named one of the...
Namibia: Could Namibia Decriminalise Same-Sex Relations?
Namibia's High Court is set to deliver a judgment in May in a case that could see the decriminalisation of gay sex in the...
Namibia: Human Error Causes 72 Percent of Accidents in Namibia
The Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Fund says about 72% of road accidents in the country are caused by human error.
The fund says among the...
Namibia: Nurses, Doctors Working on Patients With No Protective Gloves
Health minister Kalumbi Shangula has described the shortage of medical gloves at some hospitals nationwide as a crisis.
This comes after some nurses told The...
Namibia: 145 Mothers Die While Giving Birth
Some 145 women have died while giving birth, while 1 066 stillbirths were recorded between 2018 and 2021.
This was confirmed by minister of health...
Namibia: Geingob Acknowledges Successful Conclusion of Hage Geingob Cup
President Hage Geingob on Sunday gratefully acknowledged the successful conclusion of the Hage Geingob Cup at Windhoek's Independence Stadium on Saturday.
"The ninth edition of...
Namibia: Nation’s $10bn Green Hydrogen Project Raises Myriad Concerns
A months-long investigation highlights fears of the impact of an opaque EU-backed mega-project on nature and livelihoods.
For Namibia, green hydrogen could be transformative.
With vast...