MOHSS DECLARES END TO MPOX AND CCHF OUTBREAKS

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The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) has declared an end to the Mpox and Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever outbreak in the country.

The outbreak was recorded in the Erongo and Omaheke Regions, and the ministry has successfully contained the diseases. 

SPEAKER KUUGONGELWA-AMADHILA VISITS CHILDREN’S WARD

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Speaker of the National Assembly Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila made a surprise visit to the Children's Paediatric Ward at the Windhoek Central Hospital.

The visit is part of the Speaker's parliamentary outreach programme, which is aimed at strengthening engagement with key public service institutions.

GAME AUCTION RECORDS SHATTERED IN WINDHOEK

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Namibian records for game auction sales were shattered at a hybrid game auction in Windhoek this weekend.

A kudu bull set the Namibian record price at a whopping N$4.5 million, while an oryx sold for N$3.1 million.

PRESIDENT CONGRATULATES NAMIBIA’S FIRST FEMALE SUPREME COURT JUDGE

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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has congratulated Esi Malaika Schimming-Chase on becoming Namibia's first female judge of the Supreme Court.

In a statement, the President highlighted Namibia's progress in women's emancipation, noting the presence of women in top leadership roles.

KUNENE GOVERNOR BLAMES POVERTY, STAFF SHORTAGES FOR POOR EXAM RESULTS

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Kunene Governor Vipuakuje Muharukua says high poverty levels, long walking distances, teaching staff shortages, and poor infrastructure are some of the key reasons for the region's continued poor performance in the Senior Secondary Certificate, Ordinary Level, and Advanced Subsidiary Level examinations.