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  • Namibia Wants MVA Across Borders 24 Jul 2008 18:35 GMT
    ... expressed by Sidney Boois, Motor Vehicle Accident Namibia's Manager, Accident and Injury Prevention. Increased cross ... road accidents have now become a global health issue. "Road accidents now rival the HIV/AIDS ...

  • Namibia: Govt Wants Skulls Returned 24 Jul 2008 13:52 GMT
    ... Former Namibian ambassador to Berlin and current Director General ... 47 skulls are still stored at the Medical History Museum at the Charite teaching hospital ...

  • Warriors need a win 24 Jul 2008 12:42 GMT
    ... Namibia will hope to pull it through after ... have been downed by a bug of flu, while several are also nursing injuries. Veteran ...

  • Gaby targets way up at Games 24 Jul 2008 12:42 GMT
    ... now Gaby is one of only 10 Namibians going to represent the country at the ... it does have an effect on her health. She experienced the bad air quality already ...

  • Katjavivi demands Herero skulls from Germany 24 Jul 2008 11:37 GMT
    ... the 47 skulls still stored at the Medical History Museum at the Charité hospital in ... ARD on Monday. "We have institutions in Namibia that would be prepared to undertake that ...

  • Namibia Wants Skulls Returned 24 Jul 2008 10:58 GMT
    ... capsized. Photo: Courtesy: Namib Times BERLIN Former Namibian ambassador to Berlin and current Director General ... 47 skulls are still stored at the Medical History Museum at the Charite teaching hospital ...

  • HIV/AIDS Workers Sharpen Skills 24 Jul 2008 08:46 GMT
    ... for professionals implementing HIV/AIDS mitigating programmes in Namibia ended at the University of Namibia last ... were many programmes being implemented in the health and other sectors in Namibia, their impact ...

  • Geingob marriage on rocks 24 Jul 2008 08:22 GMT
    ... At the time, it was described as Namibia's wedding of the year, if not the ... offered to pay for the two children's medical and educational expenses, and also to pay ...

  • Centre opens in memory of student 24 Jul 2008 07:53 GMT
    ... A MEDICAL centre set up in memory of an ... in 2002 at a medical centre in Namibia and ever since her parents Roger and ... Pohamba, and Dr Richard Kamwi, Minister of Health. During the ceremony, Dr Kamwi surprised everyone ...

  • What's Lurking in Your Countertop? 24 Jul 2008 05:54 GMT
    ... and sent to the state Department of Health for analysis. The granite, it turned out, ... exotic and striated varieties from Brazil and Namibia. “It's not that all granite is dangerous,” ... tear it out, but I don't want cancer either.” The E.P.A. recommends taking action if ...

  • Mwaruwari injured 24 Jul 2008 02:30 GMT
    ... a thigh muscle quite badly and the medical staff reckon he won’t be available until ... remain in contention and a win over Namibia in the final game of the qualifiers ...

  • Country Off to Good Start 23 Jul 2008 18:30 GMT
    ... and Black Leopards midfielder, Quinton Jacobs gave Namibia's newly appointed coach Tom Saintfiet off to ... before the match through a bout of flu, and the team's woes were further compounded ...

  • De Beers Posts Solid First Half Results 23 Jul 2008 15:30 GMT
    ... 16 clients operating in Botswana, 11 in Namibia and 17 in South Africa and approximately ... appointed a member of the Environment, Community, Health and Safety Committee. ♦ Outlook: economic conditions ...

  • An overview on Pharmaceutical companies in the Middle East and Africa 23 Jul 2008 15:23 GMT
    ... major sub-sectors, including prescription, over-the-counter and generic drugs manufacturers. The Middle East & Africa Pharmaceuticals ... Iran, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Syria, ...

  • Namibia: UNICEF Impressed With HIV Programmes 23 Jul 2008 14:15 GMT
    ... in New York, last week visited different health centres in northern Namibia and based on his assessment, universal access ... of women who are found to be HIV positive receive ARV prophylaxis. "It is exceptionally ...

  • Over 2.5 Billion People Lack Improved Sanitation Daily - WHO 23 Jul 2008 13:16 GMT
    ... report was issued jointly by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nations Children ... in sub-Saharan Africa. These include Burkina Faso, Namibia, Ghana, Malawi, Uganda, Mali, Djibouti. The report ... fecally-contaminated environment is directly linked to diarrheal disease, one of the biggest killers of infants ...

  • White Former Farmers Faked Injuries - Lawyer 23 Jul 2008 12:36 GMT
    ... land case to the Sadc Tribunal in Namibia, faked injuries which they claimed were inflicted ... the paper took the baby for a medical examination in Harare where it emerged he ...

  • Young Child Reported Missing 23 Jul 2008 09:28 GMT
    ... Opuwo on 20 July. According to the Namibian Police, the suspect entered Ruiter’s room, locked ... taken to Windhoek by aeroplane to receive medical treatment. ...

  • CCN Marks 30 Years of Existence 23 Jul 2008 09:28 GMT
    ... WINDHOEK As the Council of Churches in Namibia (CCN) celebrates 30 years of existence it still ... the country to eradicate poverty, reduce the HIV prevalence rate and empower the youth and address ...

  • Prosperity Group to Tackle Health Tourism 23 Jul 2008 09:28 GMT
    ... is the public-private partnership partner of the Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) for the Daan Viljoen ... node, offering accommodation, restaurant, conference facilities and health spa, within the landscape of the game park to cater for medical and wildlife tourism. “This is the first ...

  • UNICEF Impressed with HIV Programmes 23 Jul 2008 09:28 GMT
    ... in New York, last week visited different health centres in northern Namibia and based on his assessment, universal access ... of women who are found to be HIV positive receive ARV prophylaxis. “It is exceptionally ...

  • Vocational Trainees Graduate in North 23 Jul 2008 08:31 GMT
    ... fist step towards full absorption into the Namibian economy, but is eager to see the ... in the areas of engineering, artisans, metallurgists, medical doctors, accountants and many more, without which ... the development challenges of poverty, under-development, ignorance, disease and so forth.” Mushelenga noted that education ...

  • Making a difference: DEEP expands views on ability 23 Jul 2008 08:31 GMT
    ... initiated with assistance from the Ministry of Health and Social Services, the National Federation of ... National Federation of People with Disabilities in Namibia and the French Government. It is the ...

  • Namibia: NWR Gets Private Partners 23 Jul 2008 04:50 GMT
    ... Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) has entered into business ... Viljoen, offering accommodation, conference facilities and a health spa. Pisces Investment Holding Pty takes over ...

  • Africa: Writer Wins Award For Diamond Report 23 Jul 2008 04:50 GMT
    ... Namibian freelance writer John Grobler walked away with ... Kaiser Family Foundation Award for Excellence in HIV-AIDS reporting in Africa. He goes on to ...


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