Tag: Namibia
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Tobacco Cessation: Key to Namibia’s National Tobacco Control
Introduction: The Burden of Tobacco Use Tobacco use remains the single most preventable cause of death worldwide, driving preventable illness and straining health systems. In Namibia, efforts to curb smoking are increasingly focused on tobacco cessation as a core component of national tobacco control measures. While progress has been made in reducing prevalence, the country…
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Tobacco Cessation: Key to National Tobacco Control Measures
Introduction: The Imperative of Tobacco Cessation Tobacco use remains the single most preventable cause of death globally, exacting a heavy toll on individuals and health systems alike. Effective tobacco cessation programs are the cornerstone of national tobacco control measures, translating research into practical policies and support services that help people quit and stay smoke-free. Namibia’s…
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Trumpelmann, Green star as Namibia pull off last-ball win over South Africa in Windhoek thriller
Namibia stun South Africa in a last-ball classic In a gripping T20I encounter in Windhoek, Namibia toppled South Africa in a dramatic finish, with Ruben Trumpelmann and Zane Green delivering the decisive moments. The hosts chased 135 on a surface that offered grip and bounce, sealing a four-wicket victory off the final ball. It was…
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Namibia stun South Africa in last-ball T20I thriller
Namibia pull off a dramatic win over South Africa in Windhoek In a match that lived up to the hype around Associate nations testing traditional powerhouses, Namibia chased down 135 with a nerve-wracking, last-ball victory over South Africa in Windhoek. Ruben Trumpelmann and Zane Green were the heroes of the night, orchestrating a tense finish…
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Zimbabwe and Namibia Eye Qualification for the 2026 T20 World Cup
Zimbabwe and Namibia Edge Closer to the 2026 T20 World Cup The 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup is set to be hosted by India and Sri Lanka, delivering a high-octane festival of cricket in the shortest format. The tournament features 20 teams, with the top eight in the global rankings earning automatic qualification and…
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Zimbabwe and Namibia Qualify for 2026 T20 World Cup
Overview: A new era for the 2026 T20 World Cup The 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup is set to showcase a broad field of nations, with a format designed to balance global reach and competitive depth. As reported, the event will be hosted across India and Sri Lanka, bringing together 20 teams divided into…
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Namibia: PM declares Etosha wildfire contained amid criticism of response
Etosha wildfire contained, PM confirms amid criticism of the response Namibia’s Prime Minister announced that the wildfire spreading through Etosha National Park has been contained, a statement issued as critics pressed for accountability over the country’s response mechanisms and resource constraints. The announcement signals a turning point after days of firefighting efforts, aerial water drops,…
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Etosha National Park wildfire contained, Namibia PM says
Etosha National Park wildfire contained, PM says Namibia’s prime minister announced that the wildfire threatening Etosha National Park has been brought under control, ending days of tension as critics questioned the handling of the crisis and the country’s limited firefighting resources. The confirmation comes as conservationists warn that even with containment, the park’s sensitive ecosystems…
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Namibia wildfire contained, PM says amid response criticisms
Containment confirmed as firefighting effort winds down Namibia’s government announced that the wildfire that swept through Etosha National Park — one of Africa’s largest and most famous conservation areas — has been contained. The Prime Minister said in a briefing that the blaze is under control and that authorities will maintain monitoring as teams wind…