Namibia: Crisis – Cancer Cases to Hit 4 000 Annually

Cancer Association of Namibia chief executive Rolf Hansen says Namibia is on the brink of a cancer crisis.

He told Desert Radio yesterday that the number of new cases is projected to reach 4 000 annually.

Hansen said this stark revelation comes as the country observes Cancer Awareness Week, an annual event aimed at increasing awareness and education on cancer-related issues.

“I just checked the data yesterday after the workshops that we had – we’re now heading to 4 000 new cases of cancer every…