The Henties Bay Tourism Association is urging role players in the sector to diversify their activities. Diversification would enable the sector to become a regular income generating source for the Henties Bay economy.
Landless residents at Oshakati have defied traditional norms and beliefs by erecting their dwellings in a graveyard of the Omahenene informal settlement. Besides illegally erecting shacks in the graveyard, several residents have put up poles with the intention to fence-off portions of the graveyard land for their own use. Although the unauthorised squatting and fencing-off […]
Law enforcement agencies have been urged to work with the public in the fight against crime . The call was made during the Senior police officers’ Strategic Planning meeting at Swakopmund in the Erongo Region.
Communities that do not have electricity are finding it hard to cope, especially during winter, one such community is that of the Kilimanjaro informal settlement on the outskirts of Katutura. Women from the settlement have to walk long distances to collect firewood, while learners say they cannot study until late.
The Hai-/com Community Traditional Authority has commended the government for empowering its people to become self-reliant. Chief Dawid Khamuxab says the lives of his people have improved since they were resettled at Seringkop six years ago.
The United States Presidential candidate Donald Trump has caused outrage among the Somali community there after blaming them for the rising crime rate.
The Rundu Vocational Training Centre will introduce agriculture as one of its training programmes in 2017. The Namibia Training Authority identified agriculture as a priority area training in conformity with the national development goals.
About 10 000 people are expected to attend Heroes’ Day commemorations at Walvis Bay 2016. The Day will be commemorated for the first time at Walvis Bay in the Erongo region and President Hage Geingob is expected to officiate. This year’s event will be celebrated under the theme “The Aim was Independence”.
Car owners will now be automatically responsible for any accidents involving their vehicles, even if they were not driving. City Police Senior Superintendent Adam Eiseb says too many drivers run away from accident scenes and it has become difficult to trace them. Eiseb says car owners must therefore be held responsible and will be given […]
Residents of Havana and Hakahana settlements in Katutura will no longer have to walk long distances to be tested for HIV. The United States Development Agency, USAID, handed over a mobile HIV testing unit to the Hakahana informal settlement on Thursday. The mobile unit is located at the Hakahana Clinic and will serve residents of […]
