By Adolf Kaure. The Swakopmund Municipal Council has granted permission to the General Manager of Finance to provide funds of N$170,000 for medical supplies for the municipality’s ambulances. A memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the Municipality of Swakopmund and the Ministry of Health and Social Services will also be developed for the operation of the...
By Freeman Ya Ngulu. Tuesday, 23 January 2024, Flushh, a pioneering social enterprise in Namibia, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the rapidly expanding Siguruguru Primary School for the supply of ecotoilets for the school whose number of learners has nearly trebled. Since its inception, Siguruguru, located on the outskirts of Rundu, has grown from...
Despite all efforts to recuperate a blood shortage over the past two weeks, the Blood Transfusion Service of Namibia (NAMBTS) is still currently experiencing a critical shortage of blood. NAMBTS in a statement said their because of this they will be hosting a Windhoek Town Blood Donation Clinic at the Channel Life Centre, 39 Post...
Health and Social Services Minister, Dr. Kalumbi Shangula, says the implementation of the Public Procurement Act has significantly impacted the availability of medicines and clinical supplies. In a ministerial statement on the procurement process for pharmaceutical and clinical supplies in the public health sector, Dr. Shangula made a pointed reference to a multimillion-dollar tender for...
In a display of community support, Bank Windhoek’s Lüderitz Service Centre has taken part in its Empathy Project 2023 by providing essential needs and cleaning materials to four local schools. The beneficiaries include Marmer Primary School, Diaz Primary School, Helene Van Rhijn Primary School, and Nautilus Primary School. The team expressed their fulfillment in collaborating...
TRIPOLI, Sept. 25 — Carrying 90 tons of emergency humanitarian aid to floods-hit Libya, a Chinese cargo plane arrived Sunday at the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi. First aid kits, water purifiers, tents, blankets, ultrasound diagnostic systems, life jackets, and other relief materials were unloaded at the Benina International Airport, in the presence of Omar...
Niël Terblanché The Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) has finally taken matters into its own hands to release crucial medical supplies for the Namibian Blood Transfusion Service (NamBTS), previously held hostage in the Menzies Aviation Namibia warehouse at the Hosea Kutako International Airport. The release of supplies comes after a series of bizarre events and questionable...