Namibian Children and Junior Show Jumpers excel
The Namibian Children and Junior show Jumpers excelled at the recent Namibian Show Jumping Championships 2021 at the oldest Horse-Riding Club in the country, the Reit Club Okahandja in Okahandja. The 15-year-old Swakopmund rider, Carmen Piepmeyer on her horse, Fleur De Lys Bella was crowned the 2021 Namibian Junior Show jumping Champion. The 14-year-old Taria […]
ITGURU/GIGANET Golf day at Walvis Bay Golf Club
The ITGURU/GIGANET sponsored Golf day was held at the Walvis Bay Golf Club last weekend. This was the first time ITGURU/GIGANET a local IT company that support networking, Email hosting, wireless internet and giganet fiber sponsored an event at the club. The format was a bit different on the day and contrary to the thought […]
MTC Sunshine to treat Boxing enthusiasts in Walvis Bay
Rudi Bowe The MTC Nestor Sunshine Tobias Boxing and Fitness Academy will treat Boxing enthusiasts to an early Christmas present with the “Together as one Boxing Bonanza part 5” under the lights of the Kuisebmond Community Hall tomorrow, 4 December 2021. The undercard will feature the likes of Max Ipinge, Andreas Amwenyo, Phillipus Shaanika, Martin […]
Torpedos Darts Champions
The Torpedos Dart Club in Walvis Bay was crowned as champions in the third annual Dart championships help by Falcon Darts Club on 19 and 20 November 2021 at The Dome in Swakopmund. The championships sponsored by main sponsor King Prizes, saw 40 players from 6 men’s and 3 women’s teams from Walvis Bay and […]
Martin and Olivier win Shell V-Power rally
Rudi Bowe The third leg of the Namibian National Rally held last weekend in and around Swakopmund was won by Allan Martin and his navigator Maretha Olivier in their Skoda R5. The Shell V-Power Swakopmund Rally, hosted by the Walvis Bay Motor Club started last Friday with 21 cars and finished Saturday, 27 November […]
New Official Mayoral Vehicle delivered
Rudi Bowe The municipality of Walvis Bay received two Peugeots on Friday 5 November. The two Peugeot 3008 Active 1.6 PureTechs were bought after the Management Committee recommended a supplementary budget allocation for the 2019/2020 financial year. The vehicles were bought in accordance with a Cabinet Directive issued in terms of Section 72 of the […]
Resumption of Passenger Vessels at Namibian Ports
Eileen van der Schyff The Namibian Ports Authority is very pleased to announce the resumption of Passenger vessel services at their ports, after various measures that included the temporary suspension of Passenger vessel services were in place in an effort to help curb the spread of the Covid-19 virus. Namport welcomed the MS Europa yesterday. […]
Rental property listing scams on the increase
Rental property listing scams typically aim to steal money from interested renters. They will try to get you to pay for a security deposit or move-in fee without ever seeing the apartment or rental unit, and keep the money without any intention of renting to you. The last thing one should be concerned about when […]
Klazen launches the Marine Spatial Planning status report
Sharlien Tjambari The Spatial Marine Planning (MSP) Current Status Report- Knowledge Baseline was launched on Thursday, 18 November in Swakopmund. The report brings together the evidence required for the development of Marine Spatial Planning. It provides the foundation for guiding future development at sea. The MSP is a decision-making process that guides where and when […]
Swakopmund approved 59 building plans last month
A total of 59 building plans to the value of N$36.8 million were approved during October in Swakopmund, a 17.4% decrease compared to 88 building plans, with a value of N$59 million which were approved during September. In October, 27 building projects were completed in Swakopmund to the value of N$20.1 million, compared to 34 projects […]