AGP Executive Report
Last update: 34 minutes agoMedicine supply pressure: Namibia’s Ministry of Health says it has been delivering essential medicines to Central Medical Stores over the past two weeks, but stock levels are still around 60% (below the 80% target), with urgent procurement and longer-term fixes underway. Court spotlight: Government is set to defend a N$13 million lawsuit over alleged negligence at Katutura Intermediate Hospital, where a woman claims a broken surgical needle remained in her uterus for years. Hypertension push: On World Hypertension Day, the Ministry and WHO urged regular blood pressure checks and lifestyle changes, warning it’s a “silent killer.” Traditional leadership dispute: A succession fight in Uukolonkadhi Traditional Authority has escalated to the High Court, challenging the government’s recognition of a rival chief. Youth & wellbeing: #BeFreeBallers in Windhoek promoted constructive masculinity and emotional wellbeing for young men. Public administration focus: Namibia hosted a continent-wide conference on transforming public service leadership for inclusive growth.
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