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In Namibia, a Canadian copper company leaves a legacy of toxic waste

Tsumeb · Tsumeb

In Namibia, a Canadian copper company leaves a legacy of toxic waste

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Sickness has been common for years in Tsumeb, where Dundee Precious Metals was the biggest employer for more than a decade. Tests have now found the soil is contaminated with arsenic and other heavy metalsSee the Story

AR wants Tsumeb declared a health hazard – News Stand

Health · Tsumeb

AR wants Tsumeb declared a health hazard – News Stand

Ester Mbathera The Affirmative Repositioning (AR) party has called on the government to declare a public health emergency in Tsumeb following a recent study by the University of Bern, Switzerland, which revealed alarming levels of arsenic contamination in the town’s soil, plants, and residents. John Johannes, an AR activist for the Oshikoto Region, urged the government to prioritise the medical needs of affected residents in a statement on MondaSee the Story

Welding queen among men: Haimbili’s journey to success – News Stand

Oshikoto Region · Oshikoto Region

Welding queen among men: Haimbili’s journey to success – News Stand

Hertta-Maria Amutenja In a country like Namibia, where traditional gender roles often dictate career paths, women like Linda Haimbili are challenging the status quo. Born on 26 August 1996 in Ohakweenyanga village near Ongwediva, Haimbili’s upbringing as the only girl among boys instilled in her a sense of independence. In 2019, Linda worked on the Onkumbula police station roofing project in the Oshikoto Region, standing out as the only woman amSee the Story

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