06
May
Martin Endjala Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila confirmed that a large number of health workers are leaving the county for greener pastures because of low salaries. She said this on Monday, during the Africa Health Workforce Investment Forum that is currently underway in Windhoek. “The remuneration packages in many public health services cannot compete with those in the private sector. As a result, public health care services bleed heavily as professionals depart for perceived greener pastures. On top of that, the perceived greener pastures are not at home; they are found thousands of miles away on other continents,” she said. Statistics…