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Seidler shares his expertise

4 days ago - 25 November 2020 | Local News

Swakopmund • [email protected] Renowned open water swimmer Phillip Seidler has undertaken to share his wealth of skills and knowledge by way of open water swim clinics. “I had considered hosting Open Water Swimming Clinics...

Plaaslike gimnas begin eie klub

5 days ago - 24 November 2020 | Local News

Walvisbaai • [email protected]kein.com.na'n Walvisbaaise gimnas het besluit om haar eie ritmiese en aërobiese gimnastiekklub, die Atlantic Gymnastics Club, op die hawedorp te stig. Janice van Rooyen, wat haar loopbaan as ritmiese gimnas in 2000 begin...

Dignity kits for Otweya residents

5 days ago - 24 November 2020 | Local News

Walvis Bay • [email protected] The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) donated 1 300 dignity (hygiene) kits valued at N$127 000 to the residents of Otweya in Kuisebmond. UNFPA donated these kits to girls and...

Road safety campaign launched

5 days ago - 24 November 2020 | Local News

Walvis Bay • [email protected] The festive season road safety campaign was officially launched by the deputy minister of works and transport, Veikko Nkundi, at the Swakopmund roadblock. The minister said road safety is everyone's...

Hospital being expanded

6 days ago - 23 November 2020 | Local News

Swakopmund • Erwin Leuschner “This facility will make a huge difference in the Erongo region, especially in terms of new born survival. This is especially true for premature babies who are at risk of...

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Ballot papers for Karibib constituency to be reprinted

1 week ago - 22 November 2020 | Local News

Karibib The chief electoral and referenda officer of the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN), Theo Mujoro, has told political parties and candidates contesting the...

Swakop calls for increased ErongoRED shareholding

1 week ago - 21 November 2020 | Local News

Swakopmund • Erwin Leuschner The municipality of Swakopmund is demanding more shareholding in the regional electricity supplier ErongoRED.In light of this, town council instructed...

Swakopmund sets up a tourist protection unit

1 week ago - 21 November 2020 | Local News

Swakopmund • Erwin Leuschner More than five years after the closure of the tourist police office in Swakopmund, town council has decided on a...

Outgoing Walvis Bay mayor reflects on term of office

1 week ago - 19 November 2020 | Local News

Walvis Bay • [email protected] The mayor of Walvis Bay Immanuel Wilfred reflected on his most recent five-year term at the last ordinary council meeting. The...

Critically low blood stock levels needs to be replenished

1 week ago - 18 November 2020 | Local News

The Blood Transfusion Service of Namibia (NAMBTS) urges blood donations to improve critically low blood stock levels.NAMBTS said that the blood donation ecosystem has been...

Fundraising for Cancer Association

1 week ago - 17 November 2020 | Local News

Swakopmund • [email protected] The Dome Swakopmund hosted a 5km fun walk and run in aid of the Cancer Association of Namibia (CAN) recently.Sugnet Smit of...

Goanikontes vat CAN se hand

1 week ago - 17 November 2020 | Local News

Swakopmund • [email protected] Dit is geen geheim niewinsgewende organisasies, soos die Kankervereniging van Namibië (CAN), kry swaar weens die impak van Covid-19 nie. Dus...

Reusable sanitary pads donated to...

1 week ago - 17 November 2020 | Local News

Rössing Uranium partnered with AnnPads Namibia recently donated reusable sanitary pads to the girl child of the Willem Borchard Primary School at Okombahe. The...

Final farewell for Shannon

2 weeks ago - 15 November 2020 | Local News

Walvis Bay •[email protected] Mourners gathered in numbers to say their final goodbye to Shannon Wasserfall (21) in Walvis Bay on Saturday.Wasserfall went missing in April...

Noodreddingstasie vir Omaruru

2 weeks ago - 10 November 2020 | Local News

Die dorpsraad van Omaruru beskik nou oor 'n noodreddingstasie ná dit 'n brandweerwa ter waarde van ongeveer N$3,5 miljoen ontvang het. Die uitvoerende hoof, mnr....

Walvis Bay mayor takes stock

2 weeks ago - 10 November 2020 | Local News

The mayor of Walvis Bay, Immanuel Wilfred, highlighted a number of growth and development initiatives which he said had transformed the harbour town after its...

Rössing celebrates long serving employees

3 weeks ago - 08 November 2020 | Local News

Rössing Uranium hosted its annual long service awards ceremony to celebrate its 45, 40, 35 and 30 years long serving employees. Thirteen employees were recognised...

Protestors demand answers for missing...

3 weeks ago - 05 November 2020 | Local News

Walvis Bay • [email protected] An estimated 150 youth demonstrated against alleged corruption and poor service delivery by the Walvis Bay municipality. The demonstration...