Ministry cuts middlemen, buys from manufacturers

The Namibian Ministry of Health has begun procuring medical equipment directly from manufacturers to bypass middlemen. This initiative aims to improve supply chain efficiency and ensure timely delivery of critical care tools to national health facilities.
Why it matters
Direct procurement strategies can significantly reduce healthcare costs and prevent equipment shortages in developing nations.
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has received the first batch of medical equipment procured directly from manufacturers.
The report is a straightforward summary of government policy and administrative action without loaded language.
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