Critical child healthcare in Namibia has received a major boost after the Windhoek Central Hospital Paediatric ICU received monitoring equipment worth N$500,000, donated by the Bank of Namibia and First National Bank Namibia.
A nurse from the United Kingdom, Amigol Pradeep, scooped the 2026 Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award.
Held in India, the award celebrates nurses who are advancing the profession and creating meaningful change.
Residents of Iingapanda Village in the Omusati Region are still waiting for approval to build a community clinic, despite securing funding and completing the required documentation.
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has inaugurated the first state-owned Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine at the Windhoek Central Hospital.
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has reviewed and approved new tariffs, with the changes intended to generate additional revenue that can be reinvested into patient care.
A family from Etope, Omulonga Constituency in the Ohangwena Region is calling for an investigation following the deaths of a woman and her unborn baby at Eenhana District Hospital last week.
Katutura Intermediate Hospital has marked World Physiotherapy Day.
The day focuses on raising awareness about cardiovascular health and stroke and the role of physical activity and physiotherapy in preventing, managing, and rehabilitating cardiovascular disease and stroke.
Angolan children living in Namibia are facing barriers to education, healthcare and birth registration, according to a new report by Amnesty International.
Namibian nurse Josephine Angula is among the top 10 finalists for the Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2026.
More than 134 thousand registrations from 214 countries were received.
Plans are on the cards to revive the construction of Nkurenkuru Hospital in the Kavango West Region.
Construction has been delayed for more than 11 years.
Health Director for the Kavango West Region Fransiska Hamuteny explained.
