Health
Bridging gaps in global health: Women, AI, and Africa’s Digital Transformation – Insights from the World Health Summit
By Tuwilika Nafuka One of the most significant events in the healthcare industry, the World Health...
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76% of Namibians now have access to healthcare facilities
The Ministry of Health and Social Services says it has reported significant progress in healthcare provision,...
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Our mental health ebbs and flows like the oceans
By Dr. John Steytler October is World Mental Health Month; the United Nations believes our mental...
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Health Ministry invests N$16 million in dialysis unit at Katutura Intermediate Hospital
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has commissioned a state-of-the-art dialysis unit at Katutura Intermediate...
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Majority Namibians struggle to access medical care
Nearly 70% of Namibians have gone without medical care at least once in the past year,...
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Medical aid funds pay out N$1.24bn in claims for Q1 2024
The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (NAMFISA) reports that medical aid funds paid out N$1.24 billion...
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Nedbank Namibia launches onsite wellness facility for employees
Nedbank Namibia has inaugurated an onsite wellness facility for employees at its Nedbank Namibia campus in...
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Digital health solution set to be launched in Namibia
OSAAT Africa Health Foundation and MENGA Healthcare Technology in partnership with Dr Esperance Luvindao are set to...
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Promoting support systems for employees with serious illnesses
I received devastating news from one of Namibia's top specialist physicians. He said, "Mrs Arangies, I...
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Govt invests N$19m in patient records’ digital archiving
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has invested N$19.3 million in a digital archiving system,...
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