Blasius Goraseb, the mayor of Swakopmund, ceremoniously welcomed visitors to the town with a big traffic parade that marked the beginning of the holiday season. Goraseb, in his address, urged both residents and visitors to exercise caution on the roads and to celebrate responsibly. He emphasised the importance of road safety during this busy time. […]
The festive spirit was alive and well in the capital city as malls brimmed with shoppers as they prepared for Christmas. Families, friends, and individuals of all ages filled the shopping centres, soaking up the joy and excitement that comes with this special time of year. The malls were a vibrant tapestry of Christmas decorations, […]
The City of Windhoek’s dams that supply 80% of water to the residents are below capacity, and residents are urged to embrace saving measures. Public Relations Officer at the City of Windhoek, Harold Akwenye, urges public members to use water responsibly as water is scarce. He pointed out that NamWater only supplies about 10% of […]
The National Fishing Corporation of Namibia (Fishcor), through its subsidiary Seaflower, has joined the national fight against drought by donating 14 tonnes of fish to the Namibia Governor’s Forum. Established in 1994, Fishcor entered a joint venture with Nordic Partners, leading to the creation of Seaflower Whitefish Corporation Limited, which operates a wet fish processing […]
The Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security, Lucia Witbooi, has outlined the way forward, following the landmark Cabinet decisions related to the signing of the Joint Declaration on the Genocide, Apology, and Reparations between the Namibian and German governments. Firstly, the Chiefs’ Forums in the seven (7) identified regions inhabited by the […]
Cabinet has approved the signing of the Joint Declaration on the Genocide, Apology, and Reparations, signalling the closure of a decade-long negotiation process between the Namibian and German governments. This was revealed at a feedback meeting for the Chief’s Forum on Genocide Negotiations in Keetmanshoop, which was attended by traditional leaders from 12 affected communities […]
With a mix of holiday spirit, exciting activities, and enhanced security measures, the coastal towns of Swakopmund and Walvis Bay are ready to welcome visitors during the festive season. Many people find the festive season to be the ideal time to unwind, and the coastal towns of Swakopmund, Henties Bay, and Walvis Bay are gearing […]
Veteran artist Patricia |Ochurus, in collaboration with the Daures Constituency and the National Arts Council, hosted a week-long workshop featuring vocal cord training, arts, and crafts in the settlement of Okombahe. The initiative aims to address the pressing social challenges that the youth at the settlement face. Unemployment is taking its toll in the community […]
The Zambezi Region’s security cluster has launched its festive season safety campaign, code-named Operation Rainbow, which has been described as a symbol of hope, safety, and a promise of a harmonious festive season. The campaign will increase the visibility of law enforcement officials on roads, border points, and high-risk areas. “From the security cluster, we […]
Heavy rains left some families in Rundu’s Suncity area devastated, as their houses were destroyed. The rainstorm on Tuesday evening left family members destitute, and some are still struggling to rebuild their dwellings. One of the affected residents, Camahia Alberto, described how he was called by a neighbour who informed him of the damage to […]
