AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHealth Facilities: A parliamentary committee says Kombat Clinic’s rented premises cost N$50,000 a month and is calling for a permanent state clinic. Its wider review found Engela District Hospital handles about 5,000 births annually but has no intensive care unit. Animal Health: Foot-and-mouth disease cases reached 127 across 15 farms by 5 October, with more than 29,000 animals inspected. Namibia has stepped up surveillance and movement controls; the EU has temporarily suspended some fresh meat imports. The disease affects livestock, not human health. Medical Aid: Namibia’s seven medical aid funds held average reserves of 44.8%, above the 25% minimum, while membership rose to 226,777. Youth Wellbeing: The Capricorn Foundation pledged N$500,000 for programmes at the #BeFree Youth Campus, including wellness, education and skills initiatives expected to benefit about 2,400 young people.
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