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Traditional and religious leaders say they do not support the call by the University of Namibia (Unam) for Namibians to donate their bodies for medical research. It is a taboo, they say. Both traditional leaders and clerics say donating bodies…
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A Total of 11 Namibians have responded to the University of Namibia’s call to donate their bodies to assist in the training of student doctors at the Unam School of Medicine. University of Namibia (UNAM) spokesperson Simon Namesho (SN) says…
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United States (US) president Donald Trump has announced the appointment of John Giordano as the new US ambassador to Namibia. Trump made the announcement in a congratulatory message posted to his social media account earlier this week. “John Giordano, who…
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Despite quadriplegia limiting her mobility since birth, Shekupe Niilenge (22) is pursuing transport management studies and motivational speaking, fuelled by determination and her mother’s support. Quadriplegia or tetraplegia involves paralysis of both the upper and lower limbs.In Niilenge’s case, she…
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The University of Namibia (Unam) is calling on Namibians to donate their bodies to be used by medical students during their studies. The university says so far 11 individuals have pledged to contribute to the Unam School of Medicine through…
Puyeipawa Nakashole
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The family of Ingrid Maasdorp (5), who was raped and murdered at Okahanjda in March, say they are losing faith in the Namibian Police, with the perpetrator still at large. According to Maasdrop’s grandmother, Dolly Maasdrop (54), who raised the…
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Namibian economists are raising concerns over the country’s vulnerability in light of escalating trade tensions between the United States (US) and China. This follows US president Donald Trump’s announcement of a 90-day pause on higher tariffs for certain countries, amid…
Puyeipawa Nakashole
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Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) member of parliament Bertha Nghifikwa has criticised the current education system for promoting pupils without academic merit, failing to prepare youth for the job market, and neglecting schools in rural areas. Delivering her maiden speech…
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Deputy minister of industry, mines and energy and member of parliament Gaudentia Krohne says Namibia’s path to economic growth lies in industrial development, local beneficiation and renewable energy expansion. Krohne was speaking in the National Assembly this week. Krohne said…
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The Namibia Airports Company (NAC) has appointed economist Namene Kalili as its new commercial services and strategy executive effective from 1 April. This was recently announced by NAC chief executive Bisey /Uirab. According to /Uirab, Kalili, who brings more than…
Puyeipawa Nakashole
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Brain health is crucial in building a productive, thriving society. This was reaffirmed by Nedbank Namibia through its support of the ‘Brain Awareness’ event in Windhoek last Thursday. The event, aligned with international Brain Awareness Week spearheaded by the Dana…
Puyeipawa Nakashole
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Minister of health and social services Esperance Luvindao says Namibia remains committed to eliminating tuberculosis (TB) as a public health threat. Luvindao was speaking at the national commemoration of World TB Day at Tsandi last Thursday. Speaking at her first…
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