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Namibia: Over 300 beds planned for Rundu mental health centre – News

Namibia: Over 300 beds planned for Rundu mental health centre – News

Africa Links 24 with Hertta Maria Amutenja
Published on 2025-11-20 12:00:00

The Ministry of Health and Social Services plans to construct a massive new mental health facility at Rundu, with over 300 beds, aiming to address the current overcrowding crisis.

According to a notice from the environmental impact assessment (EIA), the proposed six-hectare facility, to be built next to Don Bosco Catholic Church along Independence Avenue, will include a forensic psychiatric ward with around 100 beds, a civil psychiatric ward of similar capacity, a geriatric ward with 20…

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