Holidaymakers made their way to the Ruacana Waterfalls in the Omusati Region. The Ruacana Waterfalls is well-known for its tourist and local attraction potential. Some of the holidaymakers we caught up with decided to the crossover at the waterfalls to have fun and enter 2025 in style. Others brought along their goats to braai at […]
Veteran trade unionist Alfred Angula has died. Angula’s body was discovered on Tuesday at his home in Otjomuise in Windhoek. Speaking to nbc News, Cuana Angula a brother of the late Angula said the discovery of the body was made after Angula missed his dialysis appointment. This prompted his daughter to go check on her […]
Katima Mulilo has made significant strides in infrastructure and community development throughout 2024, marking a year of progress and laying the groundwork for future projects. The town’s mayor John Ntemwa said this in his address during the New Year’s Eve countdown. One of the notable achievements is the completion of the Lifasi Road upgrade, enhancing […]
Swakopmund’s Mayor, Blasius Goraseb, unveiled the town’s theme for 2025, which centres around empowerment. The theme, Goraseb, says reflects the town’s commitment to strengthening its community and economy through initiatives that focus on education, skills development, and inclusivity. Goraseb emphasized that 2025 would be a year dedicated to creating opportunities for individuals, particularly in areas […]
In his New Year message to the inhabitants of the Erongo Region, Governor Neville Andre expressed hope for a prosperous 2025 and has encouraged unity, peace, and continued progress within the region. Andre acknowledged the challenges experienced in the past year but emphasized the resilience and strength of the community. He called for collective efforts […]
A young academic from Ohangwena’s Elundu Village brought great joy and hope to his village and those from the surrounding by organizing an annual trade expo. The expo which was initiated last year has become a beacon of development, fostering unity and economic growth in the village. The villagers embraced the opportunity not only to […]
The Otjomatoororero group, consisting of peers, is urging young people to come up with innovative ideas and form partnerships to be self-sustainable and develop their communities. Speaking at Okatangara village in the Aminuis constituency at their end-of-the-year annual conference, the Aminuis Branch President, Himeezembi Mumbango, encouraged youth to be at the forefront of community development. […]
The Opuwo Town Council says it made great strides in housing development and service delivery in 2024. The Council Support Officer for the Opuwo Town Council, Gebhardt Makono, said the council has so far allocated over 300 housing plots to the Shack Dweller Federation. I October last year, the council, together with the Build Together […]
The community leader of the Mix Settlement, Lucia Bashir, is pleading with the government, institutions, and the City of Windhoek to build recreational facilities at the settlement to reduce criminal activities among young people. Leaders claim that a lack of recreational facilities contributes to young people’s involvement in alcohol and drug abuse, leading to an […]
A few hours before the close of 2024, the NBC News team visited Rundu, where locals shared their reflections on the past year and hopes for 2025. One resident noted that while 2024 had its economic challenges, particularly during the elections, they remain optimistic about a new president and a potential economic recovery in 2025. […]
