AS NAMIBIA marked its second Genocide Remembrance Day on 28 May, remembrance events were held countrywide – from Lüderitz and Shark Island to Swakopmund, Okakarara, Otjinene and beyond.Political leaders, traditional authorities, scholars and community representatives reflected on one of the…

The Namibian public and the local pharmaceutical fraternity should be encouraged by president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s recent visit to Fabupharm amid the ongoing shortage of medicines in public hospitals and clinics. The shortage of essential medicines has become a serious and…

During the last long weekend three weeks ago, Namibia lost 10 people on our roads. Those were 10 lives. Ten families changed forever. Ten empty chairs at dinner tables. Behind every number is a mother, a son, a sister, a…

Reports that the Ministry of Health and Social Services has uncovered suspected fraud within Namibia’s pharmaceutical supply chain – including alleged manipulation of stock records and diversion of medicines at the Central Medical Stores – should concern every Namibian. These…

Act Before Shortages Become the Norm Reports that the Ministry of Health and Social Services has uncovered suspected fraud within Namibia’s pharmaceutical supply chain – including alleged manipulation of stock records and diversion of medicines at the Central Medical Stores…

Many of us are still reeling from the tragic loss of life on our roads during the Easter weekend. Families buried loved ones. Communities are mourning the loss of many promising young people. As a nation, we were reminded once…