GUIDELINES FOR TAKING MEAT, MEAT PRODUCTS AND DAIRY FROM NAMIBIA TO SOUTH AFRICA
GUIDELINES FOR TAKING MEAT, MEAT PRODUCTS AND DAIRY FROM NAMIBIA TO SOUTH AFRICA Namibia is known for its export quality meat, good tourism potential and unique hunting opportunities. A person visiting Namibia might want to take some of the meat back to South Africa. One headache, however, for the many visitors to Namibia, particularly hunters, […]
ANNUAL ASSEMBLY OF THE WORLD ORGANISATION FOR ANIMAL HEALTH
ANNUAL ASSEMBLY OF THE WORLD ORGANISATION FOR ANIMAL HEALTH The LLPBN executive for quality assurance attened the 92nd annual general assembly of the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) in Paris, France from 25 to 29 may 2025. Of interest to the Namibian livestock sector are the talks regarding vaccination against emerging animal diseases, specifically […]
RENEWED COMMITMENT TO SUPPORTING NAMIBIA’S NURSES
RENEWED COMMITMENT TO SUPPORTING NAMIBIA’S NURSES Nurses are often the first and sometimes only point of contact for patients. They serve as caregivers, educators, counsellors and advocates, whether in public hospitals, private practices, mobile clinics or community health outposts. Nurses are instrumental in delivering everything, from maternal and child care to managing chronic illnesses and […]
THE NAMIBIA NATIONAL CHILDREN’S HEARTS TRUST
THE NAMIBIA NATIONAL CHILDREN’S HEARTS TRUST Let’s talk Modus Operandi The Namibia National Children’s Hearts Trust plays a vital role in providing life-saving heart surgeries to children and adults in need, with a focus on congenital heart disease and other complex conditions. In partnership with the Ministry of Health and Social Services, the Trust operates […]
A MONTHLY WRAP-UP OF NEWS WORTH KNOWING
A MONTHLY WRAP-UP OF NEWS WORTH KNOWING PARCEL SERVICES DRIVE POSTAL INDUSTRY GROWTH Parcel services have become the primary driver of growth in the postal industry. Speaking at the recently held Southern African Postal Operators Association (SAPOA) Postal Forum, NamPost CEO Festus Hangula highlighted the shift, noting that while traditional mail volumes have decreased, parcel […]
NAVIGATING THE SKIES OF SUPPORT
NAVIGATING THE SKIES OF SUPPORT UNAM Medical Students Soar with Psychosocial Assistance In an inspiring collaboration, Debmarine Namibia teamed up with the University of Namibia (UNAM) to provide critical psychosocial support for fifth-year medical students at the Faculty of Health Sciences. This partnership emphasises the importance of mental well- being, particularly during the demanding final […]
OMAKE MOMENT: RESTORING CONFIDENCE
OMAKE MOMENT: RESTORING CONFIDENCE Namibia made history with the successful completion of the country’s first-ever hair transplant surgery, performed at the Aesthetic Centre Olympia (ACO) late last year. While this milestone marks a new chapter in Namibian healthcare, it is not just about a groundbreaking medical procedure but much more about restoring dignity, boosting self-esteem […]
B2GOLD’S DUAL COMMITMENT TO COMMUNITY WELL-BEING:
EMPOWERING EDUCATION AND HEALTHCARE IN OTJOZONDJUPA B2Gold’s mission extends beyond mining, with a strong focus on making meaningful contributions that uplift communities. In the Otjozondjupa Region, the company, together with key stakeholders identified core areas essential for sustainable development, including education and healthcare. Through its support of initiatives like eduvision and the construction of the […]
PRESS SECRETARY REFLECTS ON PRESIDENT MBUMBA’S FIRST SIX MONTHS IN OFFICE
In his first six months in office, President Nangolo Mbumba has navigated Namibia through a period of profound change and challenge following the passing of his predecessor, Dr Hage Geingob, in February 2024. Reflecting on this transition, President Mbumba has demonstrated a steady hand in guiding the nation through mourning and uncertainty, steering the country […]
DEBMARINE NAMIBIA’S N$ 1.7 MILLION HAEMODIALYSIS DONATION TO OSHAKATI INTERMEDIATE HOSPITAL
In a significant stride towards enhancing healthcare services in Namibia, Debmarine Namibia recently donated essential haemodialysis equipment to the Oshakati Intermediate Hospital. This generous contribution, valued at over N$ 1.7 million, includes three haemodialysis machines, three overbed tables, three dialysis chairs, and one reverse osmosis machine. During the handover ceremony, Minister of Health and Social […]