Tag: Kavango East
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Namibia launches nationwide polio vaccination drive after virus detected in Kavango East
Background: Polio Alert in Kavango East The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) in Namibia has announced a nationwide polio vaccination campaign following the detection of poliovirus Type 2 in Ndama, Rundu, Kavango East. The virus was identified on 13 November 2025 through routine environmental surveillance of wastewater, underscoring the importance of proactive public…
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Namibia Mobilizes Nationwide Polio Vaccination Drive After Poliovirus Detected in Kavango East
Health Ministry Launches Nationwide Polio Vaccination Drive The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) of Namibia has announced a nationwide polio vaccination campaign in response to the detection of poliovirus Type 2 in Kavango East. The breakthrough came on 13 November 2025, when routine environmental surveillance identified the virus in a sewage sample collected…
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Namibia launches nationwide polio vaccination drive after Kavango East detection
Nationwide polio vaccination drive announced after environmental detection The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) of Namibia has announced a nationwide polio vaccination campaign following the detection of poliovirus Type 2 in Kavango East. The discovery, made on 13 November 2025 through routine environmental surveillance of a sewage sample collected in Ndama, Rundu, has…
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The Quiet Struggle Behind the Sound: Namibian Artists from Rural Roots Speak Up
From Katima Mulilo to Kavango East: Voices from the margins Two rising names, DJ Vuyo from Katima Mulilo and UGEE from Kavango East, illuminate a hidden side of Namibia’s vibrant music scene. Their work isn’t just about catchy rhythms or blistering beats; it’s about navigating a system that often overlooks artists who come from outside…
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The Quiet Struggle Behind the Sound: Namibian Indie Artists Pushing Beyond the Main Industry Zones
The Quiet Struggle Behind the Sound In Namibia, the music industry often centers around its capital and major urban hubs. Yet, some of the most compelling voices emerge from outside these zones. DJ Vuyo, born in Katima Mulilo, and UGEE (Eugene Kamana) from the Kavango East region, are two artists who have chosen to grow…
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The Quiet Struggle Behind the Sound: Namibian Artists Outside the Main Scene
Introduction: A Hidden Side of Namibia’s Music Scene When people talk about Namibia’s music, headlines often spotlight studios in Windhoek or popular acts that thrive in the capital’s cultural hubs. Yet a quieter, equally vital current runs through the country’s regional towns. Mushe Musomi, known as DJ Vuyo from Katima Mulilo, and Eugene Kamana, aka…