The Namibian Police have urged the public and businesses to collaborate with law enforcement authorities when transporting large amounts of money. This was said by police inspector general Joseph Shikongo at the opening of a five-day training course on succession…

Vice president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has urged the media industry to embrace technological advancements while maintaining ethical standards, accuracy and credibility in the era of artificial intelligence (AI). She said this in her keynote address during the opening of the eighth…

The Erongo Regional Council yesterday tabled a N$156.7 million budget for the 2024/25 financial year at Swakopmund. Council chairperson Benitha Imbamba said the council had already utilised 25% of the previous year’s budget, which allowed for continuity in operations while…

The police are investigating the death of a 48-year-old Ukrainian crew member Balyas Roman on Saturday morning. Roman was a crew member aboard the Jupiter One, a fishing vessel owned by Namsov Fishing Company, anchored off the coast of Walvis…

Assan Medarol and Paul Francois are professional photographers at Swakopmund, making a living by capturing moments at one of Namibia’s most scenic towns. From public parks to beaches, the popular Mole and the Swakopmund jetty, their work connects them with…

The Mile 7 wind turbine, Namibia’s pioneering renewable energy initiative near Walvis Bay, may soon be restored. Installed by the Erongo Regional Electricity Distributor (Erongored) in 2005, the turbine was once a symbol of Namibia’s efforts to harness wind energy,…

Erongo governor Neville Andre has stressed the need to preserve cultural heritage for future generations. He was speaking at the launch of Heritage Week at Swakopmund on Monday. Heritage Week is being held under the theme: ‘Culture is Community, Community…

Swapo’s national manifesto launch on Saturday drew over a thousand supporters from across the Erongo region. The main event in Windhoek was live-streamed to the Tamariskia Sport Field at Swakopmund, with Swapo’s presidential candidate Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah leading the charge. The…

The body of Lukas Shillimungweni (28) was recovered near the Swakopmund Mole on Saturday afternoon by the Marshall Rangers. Shillimungweni drowned after jumping off the Swakopmund jetty five days ago in an apparent attempt to take his own life. The…

It’s ironic, actually. I discovered a small, painless bump on my neck when I was feeling healthier than I had in years. Life seemed to be falling into place, and the future looked bright. I wasn’t sick – not even…

The European Union’s energy commissioner says the union is committed to fostering Namibia’s leadership in the global green hydrogen economy. Following the Global African Hydrogen Summit in Windhoek last week, European Union (EU) energy commissioner Kadri Simson, together with Namibia’s…

The Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) on Wednesday evening announced it has officially handed over the operations of the new container terminal at the Port of Walvis Bay to Terminal Investment Namibia (TiN). This is effective from 1 October. The handover…