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State-of-the-Art Cardiac Centre opens in Namibia
Informante
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July 1, 2025
NAMIBIA LEADS IN CARDIAC CARE: Namibia has emerged as a leader in cardiac healthcare, becoming the third African country after South Africa and Egypt to establish a state-of-the-art Cardiac Care Unit. Located at Windhoek Central Hospital, this...
PM Modi's Visit To Focus On Trade, Investment: Namibian Presidency
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Windhoek, July 1 (IANS) The Namibian Presidency has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the Southwest African nation on July 9 will explore new avenues to enhance the bilateral collaborations between India and Namibia....
Namibia considers direct medicine procurement
Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
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Namibia may begin sourcing medicinal supplies directly from Egypt as part of the government's new direct procurement policy. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah confirmed this during a courtesy visit by Egypt’s Ambassador to Namibia, Wael Batea, at...
Private doctors join public health effort to ease Katutura patient load
Informante
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July 1, 2025
Staff Reporter THE Ministry of Health has officially launched the onboarding session for private sector medical officers who will be offering pro bono services at Katutura Health Centre. The Minister of Health, Dr Esperance Luvindao, emphasised...
US donates N$28m in equipment to health ministry
Namibian Sun
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July 1, 2025
The new tools are set to enhance Namibia's goal of achieving universal health coverage. The health ministry last week received a large donation of office equipment valued at N$28 million from US-based health agencies to strengthen Namibia's health...
Austria’s Crown Jewels of Wellness: Inside the World of VAMED Vitality Spas
Breaking Travel News
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June 30, 2025
For those who speak the language of silk robes, thermal bliss, and panoramic mountain views, VAMED Vitality World has become a byword for five-star sanctuary. As the reigning World’s Best Thermal Spa & Medical Wellness Operator 2024 and also...
India Prime Minister Modi's State visit to Namibia confirmed
Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
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India's Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, will pay a state visit to Namibia on July 9. The Namibian Presidency confirmed that President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah will host Prime Minister Modi during the visit, which is aimed at exploring new areas of...
Namibia's GDP shows increase in first quarter of 2025
Namibia Press Agency
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WINDHOEK, 21 November 2023 - Statistician General Alex Shimuafeni (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA WINDHOEK, 30 JUN (NAMPA) - The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) on Monday announced that the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew in the first...
Eleven medical doctors respond to the ministry’s ‘work for free’ call
Windhoek Observer
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Niël Terblanché Eleven doctors from private practices in Windhoek will begin volunteering at Katutura Health Centre (KHC) from 1 July. The doctors will work evening shifts without pay to help ease patient congestion. This follows last month’s call...
India And Namibia To Deepen Bilateral Ties, Economic Cooperation During PM Modi’s Visit
Ommcom News
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June 30, 2025
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s forthcoming visit to Namibia, the first since Namibian President Netumbo Nandi Ndaitwah assumed office, is a significant step towards renewing the bilateral ties and deepening economic engagement between...
PM Modi's five-nation tour to boost Africa ties with vaccine hub in Ghana, UPI rollout in Namibia
Asianet Newsable
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June 30, 2025
Prime Minister Modi's July 2-9 tour to Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago, Argentina, Brazil, and Namibia will focus on vaccine collaboration, digital payments expansion, and economic ties including a vaccine hub in Ghana and UPI launch in...
Breaking Travel News explores: Etendeka Hiking Trails of Namibia
Breaking Travel News
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June 30, 2025
“This is your enemy,” our intrepid guide, Irwin, remarked in his opening welcome speech, hitting the small rock boulder on the dusty red ground next to his wonderfully weathered boots. “This is your friend,” he continued with a smile, raising a...
World News | PM Modi's 5-nation Visit: Vaccine Development Among Focus Items in Ghana; Discussions in Namibia to Touch on UPI Expansion
Latestly
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June 30, 2025
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming five-nation tour, beginning on July 2, will see significant advancements in India's bilateral relations with African nations of Ghana and Namibia, with discussions to...
Dr. Rasha Kelej Drives An Impactful Change In Public Health Landscape In Africa And Beyond By Providing 2282 Scholarships To Doctors From 52 Countries
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of the Congo, June 30, 2025/APO Group/ -- Merck Foundation ( ), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany marks “World Health Day” 2025 in partnership with Africa's First Ladies...
U.S. Embassy donates equipment worth N$28 million to Ministry of Health
Informante
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June 30, 2025
Date: June 30, 2025 Staff Reporter The United States (U.S.) Embassy in Windhoek has donated equipment valued at N$28 million to the Ministry of Health and Social Services. According to the Ministry’s spokesperson, Walters Kamaya, the donated items...
Forged in the mines: The union that helped liberate Namibia
Windhoek Observer
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Poco-Key Mberiuana Union membership is not just a legacy of Namibia’s past—it is a living force for jus:ce, dignity, and economic empowerment today. As Namibia continues to confront inequality, unemployment, and the pressures of a globalised...
From Spotlight to Solidarity: Namibians Rally Behind Linda Simasiku After Viral Interview
Namibian Sun
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June 29, 2025
UPDATE: Namibian podcaster Zeccano Shitaleni told Network Media Hub that he has found a safe and supportive environment for Linda Simasiku, Namibia’s youngest music award winner, following her now viral interview on his podcast What A Life with...
NNN pushes for Kunene dam
New Era
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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has appealed to Egypt to support Namibia’s bold plan to transform Kunene region into a national powerhouse for food and livestock production, starting with the construction of a new dam. Speaking during a courtesy...
Farmers’ Kraal with Erastus Ngaruka – Basic considerations for the dry season
New Era
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Many farming areas in Namibia have received significantly more rain in comparison to the previous season, recording above-average volumes. Moreover, rangeland productivity has improved in some areas, although the quality of the grazing materials...
PM Modi to embark on longest foreign tour in 10 years: Minerals, energy and BRICS Summit on agenda
The Economic Times
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July 1, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will begin a week-long, five-nation tour on July 2, marking his longest foreign visit in over a decade. The tour will cover Ghana, Trinidad and Tobago, Argentina, Brazil, and Namibia, with a focus on expanding India’s...