Billions allocated to strengthening public health

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2026-02-25

WINDHOEK, 07 November 2025 - Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Esperance Luvindao, speaks during the official handover of delegated functions to Regional Councils in Windhoek. (Photo by: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 25 FEB (NAMPA) – The Public Service Employee Medical Aid Scheme (PSEMAS) alone commands N.dollars 3.9 billion, while the Ministry of Health and Social Services is operating on a N.dollars 12.27 billion budget for the 2025/26 financial year.
Much of the ministry’s budget meanwhile, is being channelled into preparing facilities for the Vision April 2026 rollout.
Government’s Vision April 2026 reform, set to kick off on 01 April 2026, redi...

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