Namibia Health News API

Get the live top health headlines from Namibia with our JSON API.

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API Demonstration

This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from Namibia.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=na&category=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 2664,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "6dc293984f19e6ed926062ea26bb0d5d",
            "title": "Some people really are mosquito magnets, and scientists are starting to understand why",
            "description": "Science reveals why some people attract far more mosquitoes, from skin chemistry to compounds linked to disease.",
            "content": "Most people who get bitten constantly have a pet theory about why they are seemingly targeted.\nIn their musings, blood type comes up a lot, as does the flavor of blood, or if bug attraction is something genetic or fixed.\nResearchers have been skeptic... [5018 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.earth.com/news/some-people-really-are-mosquito-magnets-and-scientists-are-starting-to-understand-why/",
            "image": "https://cff2.earth.com/uploads/2026/05/16121329/mosquitoes_human-skin-attraction_1m.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-16T18:22:30Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "fca72a05020e12df547eedb79c870663",
                "name": "Earth.com",
                "url": "https://www.earth.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "3dd8357ab48458978bad69183d407b7e",
            "title": "A city’s wastewater can expose dangerous infections that medical clinics may miss",
            "description": "A city's wastewater surveillance could reveal outbreaks of polio, viruses, cholera, and drug-resistant bacteria before clinics.",
            "content": "The polio disease is almost completely eradicated, and transmission is currently shown in only two countries.\nThe surveillance network that was built to track it, testing sewage in cities across 86 countries, is already beginning to wind down.\nResear... [5763 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.earth.com/news/citys-wastewater-surveillance-can-expose-dangerous-infections-that-medical-clinics-may-miss/",
            "image": "https://cff2.earth.com/uploads/2026/05/14065111/city-wastewater-detecting-hidden-dangerous-infections.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-16T18:22:30Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "fca72a05020e12df547eedb79c870663",
                "name": "Earth.com",
                "url": "https://www.earth.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "e6fbf97e26cb4cfe7e38006912e757f8",
            "title": "Yawning Is So Contagious You Can Catch It Before You're Born, Study Suggests",
            "description": "Yawning is contagious.",
            "content": "Yawning is contagious. You've probably got one brewing just from reading about it, whether or not you're sleepy.\nYou can even catch a yawn from other animals: It's a universal phenomenon among vertebrates, which seems to serve an important function i... [4531 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.sciencealert.com/yawning-is-so-contagious-you-can-catch-it-before-youre-born-study-suggests",
            "image": "https://www.sciencealert.com/images/2026/05/baby-yawn.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-16T18:01:53Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "76a2943c768c5c3be7d790e609b40403",
                "name": "ScienceAlert",
                "url": "https://www.sciencealert.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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