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Govt requires N$181m to establish radiotherapy department at …

WEBThe Ministry of Health and Social Services says it will require N$181 million for infrastructure to establish a radiotherapy department at Oshakati.

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Govt needs N$60m for Oshakati Cancer Treatment Centre

WEBThe Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) says it needs N$60 million to construct a specialised bunker to house the necessary nuclear technology …

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Pension grant increase could cost Namibia N$10 billion a year

WEBThe Minister of Finance and Public Enterprises, Iipumbu Shiimi, says increasing the old-age pension grant to N$2,000 or N$3,000 would cost the state N$10.1 …

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NAMAF cracks down on overcharging by medical service providers

WEBThe transition involves moving to the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) 10 system, a precise diagnostic code framework. According to NAMAF’s …

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Finance Ministry allocates N$3.9 billion to PSEMAS, NamRA

WEBThe Ministry of Finance and Public Enterprises has allocated a total budget of N$2.9 billion towards the Public Service Employee Medical Aid Scheme (PSEMAS) and …

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Namibia's private healthcare costs increase by 320%

WEBThe six-month study looked into allegations of anti-competitive practices within the country's private healthcare sector and covered the period from 2005 to 2021. …

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Health Ministry allocates N$567m for policy, infrastructure

WEBThe Ministry of Health and Social Services has allocated over N$560 million to fund key projects and evaluate the performance of strategic departments. While …

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Windhoek District Hospital to cost N$2.9bn, to break ground in …

WEBThe Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) says the planned Windhoek District Hospital will be constructed at an estimated cost of N$2.9 billion and …

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Former Ministry of Health PS named Rector of Welwitchia Health …

WEBWelwitchia Health Training Centre (WHTC) has named Dr. Andreas Mwoombola as its new Rector, succeeding Prof Scholastika Iipinge, a Founding Member …

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The importance of severe illness cover

WEBIn our ever-evolving world, life’s unpredictabilities loom large. From global health crises to personal medical emergencies, we often find ourselves face to face with …

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Namibia’s economy slows to 4.2% in 2023, grows by N$22.3bn

WEBNamibia’s domestic economy slowed to record a growth of 4.2% in 2023, relative to a growth of 5.3% recorded in 2022, according to national accounts figures …

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B2Gold funds N$6 million construction of Ombili Clinic

WEBB2Gold has made N$6 million available towards the construction of Ombili Clinic in Otjiwarongo, which is set for completion in November. Once complete, the clinic …

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Property ownership

WEBOwnership of immovable property is a right that grants the owner complete and absolute control over their property, with certain limitations imposed by common law …

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Livestock and Livestock Product Board budgets N$2m for redline …

WEBThe project is funded using N$2 million allocated from the LLPB’s annual budget. The LLPB, through this collaboration, has spent approximately N$8 million over …

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Shell in new discovery offshore Namibia

WEBThe Enigma-1X probe is currently being drilled in Petroleum Exploration Licence 39 by Northern Ocean’s semi-submersible drilling rig, Deepsea Bollsta, …

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NAMFISA warns medical aids against contribution increases

WEBAccording to a release by NAMFISA, the decision to increase violates Section 31 of the medical aid fund, which states that no change, cancellation, or addition to a …

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KGK Namibia awards 41 long serving employees

WEBKGK Managing Director, Sandeep Kothari, most of the employees have been with the company since its establishment in Namibia in 2017. “We are incredibly proud …

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