AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoNew Health Facility: The N$9.3 million Okondjatu Primary Health Care Clinic was officially inaugurated in Otjozondjupa, expected to serve over 5,000 residents and ease pressure on nearby facilities, with plans for nurse accommodation to follow. GBV & Support Gaps: Namibia recorded more than 18,500 gender-based violence cases in 2025/26, while Omaheke’s social welfare system is stretched by only three social workers across seven constituencies—leaving vulnerable children and GBV survivors struggling to access help. Court & Patient Safety: A woman is suing the Ministry of Health and Social Services for N$3 million over alleged botched breast reduction surgery at Walvis Bay State Hospital, with the matter set to proceed to trial after failed mediation. Detention Conditions: Police are reviewing inmate meals for trial-awaiting prisoners after a High Court order, with a focus on improving nutritional standards. Road Safety: Two separate truck crashes on Windhoek’s Western Bypass left one dead and two injured, including cattle deaths and euthanised animals at the scene. Child Protection: A 10-year-old boy in Rosh Pinah was allegedly raped by an unknown suspect; police investigations continue. Community Health Access: A call was made to establish a village council in Sangwali to bring services closer, including improved access to health care and proposed border posts.
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