May 31
Namibia: Zambezi Caught in Deadly Malaria Web
Zambezi regional governor Dorothy Kabula-Simushi says the region is the country's malaria epicentre, accounting for 24 194 cases out of 82 991 nationally. Read more »
April 27
Namibia: 12 Die From Malaria in Omusati This Year
Twelve people died of Malaria in the Omusati region in the first four months of 2026. Read more »
February 04
Namibia: Health Ministry Accused of Failing to Spray Mosquitoes As Malaria Cases Surge in Northern Namibia
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has been accused of failing to properly implement malaria prevention measures, leading to an increase in the number of cases, including… Read more »
February 03
Namibia: Health Ministry Records 8 000 Malaria Cases, 11 Deaths in January
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has recorded 8 760 cases of malaria and 11 deaths in the northern and north eastern parts of Namibia. Read more »
September 21, 2025
Namibia: Malaria Threat Looms Over Zambezi
Malfunctioning equipment, insufficient spraying operators, and limited insecticides threaten the Zambezi region's indoor residual spraying (IRS) campaign, risking the spread of… Read more »
August 09, 2025
Namibia: More Than 95 000 Malaria Cases, 154 Deaths Countrywide This Year
Health and social services minister Esperance Luvindao says 95 729 cumulative malaria cases and 154 deaths were recorded countrywide since the beginning of the year. Read more »
June 21, 2025
Namibia: Reclaiming Ground - What Namibia Can Learn From Global Malaria Responses
Namibia was once hailed as a malaria success story, with cases steadily declining and hopes of elimination on the horizon. Read more »


