{"id":101194,"date":"2026-04-21T14:15:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T14:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/new-polyclinic-strengthens-namibia-algeria-relations"},"modified":"2026-04-21T14:46:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T14:46:34","slug":"new-polyclinic-strengthens-namibia-algeria-relations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/new-polyclinic-strengthens-namibia-algeria-relations","title":{"rendered":"New Polyclinic Strengthens Namibia Algeria Relations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Namibia. <\/strong><\/span>Staff Reporter<\/p>\n<p>ALGERIA has pledged to fully fund the construction of a medical polyclinic in Namibia, marking a significant boost to the country\u2019s healthcare sector and strengthening longstanding bilateral ties between the two nations.<\/p>\n<p>The development was confirmed during a meeting at State House on Sunday between President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and Algeria\u2019s Ambassador to Namibia, Abdelkrim Diaf. The engagement was also attended by the Minister of Health and Social Services, Esperance Luvindao.<\/p>\n<p>During the meeting, Ambassador Diaf presented a framed plan of the proposed facility, formally conveying the Algerian government\u2019s commitment to supporting Namibia\u2019s health sector through the construction of the polyclinic.<\/p>\n<p>President Nandi-Ndaitwah welcomed the initiative, describing it as a concrete outcome of the enduring relationship between Namibia and Algeria, rooted in a shared history of solidarity. She added that bilateral ties continue to grow, driven by mutual respect and cooperation.<\/p>\n<p>The President also reflected on past engagements, including the 2008 Joint Commission discussions where health cooperation was prioritised, adding that the planned facility represents meaningful progress stemming from those commitments.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, Nandi-Ndaitwah acknowledged Algeria\u2019s ongoing support in education, revealing that more than 100 Namibians have benefited from study opportunities in Algeria, including recent placements earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>Both countries reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation, particularly in the areas of healthcare and human capital development<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Namibia<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Namibia. 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