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Henties verhaal waterskuld

21 hours ago | Local News

Hentiesbaai • [email protected] Die munisipaliteit van Hentiesbaai het inwoners met agterstallige waterrekeninge versoek om reëlings te tref om hul skuld te vereffen. Volgens die nuut-aangestelde burgemeester, mnr. Lewies Vermaak, is hierdie ’n probleem...

Shoprite workers displeased with police officers’ behaviour

5 days ago - 20 January 2021 | Local News

Swakopmund • [email protected] Approximately 50 aggrieved workers of the Shoprite Group Namibia marched from the NANWU offices to the Swakopmund police station today where the group handed over a petition addressed to the head...

'n Koek 'n dag bring vreugde

1 week ago - 19 January 2021 | Local News

Swakopmund • [email protected] Ná me. Ansie Rossouw se planne vir 'n vakansie in Engeland 'n tweede keer deur die Covid-19-pandemie in die wiele gery is, het dié tuisbakker besluit om haar tyd weg van...

Broers verwesenlik droom op Henties

1 week ago - 19 January 2021 | Local News

Hentiesbaai • [email protected] Twee broers met spierdistrofie het een van hul drome verwesenlik nadat 'n musiekvideo van een van Armand Steenkamp se liedjies, wat op Hentiesbaai opgeneem is, hulle geïnspireer het. Die...

SPCA pleads for introduction of dog tax

1 week ago - 19 January 2021 | Local News

Swakopmund • [email protected] A dog tax would help the welfare organisation in dealing with exorbitant annual expenses, says the chairman of the Swakopmund Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA), Peter Witt....

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Vulnerable persons now qualify for homes

1 week ago - 19 January 2021 | Local News

Swakopmund • [email protected] The former Swakopmund municipal council in its final meeting resolved to amend policies regarding the allocation of National Housing Enterprise (NHE)...

Triplets welcomed to the world

1 week ago - 17 January 2021 | Local News

The maternity ward at Walvis Bay state hospital was abuzz on 14 January 2021, when triplets made their appearance.The maternity ward staff consisting of Sr...

Besettingsyfer swaar deur Covid getref

2 weeks ago - 12 January 2021 | Local News

Swakopmund • [email protected] voorsitter van die Namibiese Gasvryheidsvereniging (HAN) se tak vir die kusstreek, Anette Kötting, sê Covid-19 het 'n erg nadelige uitwerking gehad op...

Walvisbaai DBV benodig vrywilligers

2 weeks ago - 12 January 2021 | Local News

Walvisbaai • [email protected] se Dierebeskermingsvereniging (DBV) sorg elke maand vir ongeveer 150 katte en honde. Die voorsitter van die DBV-komitee, Gavin Brasler, sê daar is...

Nuwe ontsoutingsaanleg eers teen 2030

2 weeks ago - 05 January 2021 | Local News

Ingenieurs was teen die einde van November besig met konsepplanne vir die oprigting van ‘n tweede ontsoutingsaanleg aan die Namibiese kus om die land se...

Tributes pour in for former governor

2 weeks ago - 05 January 2021 | Local News

Swakopmund • [email protected] Tributes are pouring in following the passing of the former governor of the Erongo region, Cleophas Mutjavikua (57).The former mayor of Omaruru,...

Residents adhere to regulations

3 weeks ago - 03 January 2021 | Local News

Walvis Bay •[email protected] A law enforcement patrol that started on New Year’s Eve and lasted well into the New Year was conducted in...

Regstelling en verskoning

3 weeks ago - 30 December 2020 | Local News

Erongo en Republikein het Dinsdag verkeerdelik hierdie foto van mnr. Bertus le Roux van Windhoek geplaas by ‘n berig oor ene mnr. Albertus Christoffel le...

Seven Christmas babies for the...

3 weeks ago - 29 December 2020 | Local News

Coast • [email protected] Christmas babies born at the coast; five in Swakopmund and two in Walvis Bay. Three boys and two girls were born at...

A festive season to remember

4 weeks ago - 28 December 2020 | Local News

The junior mayor of Walvis Bay, Kristine Shetunyenga, says this festive season will be a different experience due to the ‘new normal’ adjustments brought along...

Christmas in a new home

1 month - 23 December 2020 | Local News

Fifteen children living in Swakopmund’s DRC informal settlement are extremely happy about the brand new home they are now living in.The 112m² house constructed from...

DBFN silences hunger pangs

1 month - 22 December 2020 | Local News

Swakopmund • [email protected] Dein Ball für Namibia (DBFN) recently introduced a feeding programme at the SFC leisure centre that will feed children at the...

No swimming pools open in...

1 month - 22 December 2020 | Local News

The Walvis Bay municipality said that both the Dolphin Park and Esplanade swimming pools will be closed until 30 December. The comes after new...