Mayor of Swakopmund officially opens extended beach walkway
Sharlien Tjambari The Mayor of Swakopmund, Her Worship Cllr Louisa Kativa on behalf of the Swakopmund Town Council officially opened the extended beach walkway at the northern beach area across the Wurstbude restaurant in Vineta, to the public on Wednesday, 1 December. The now four meter wide, 8 km walkway was extended by one kilometer […]
Groundbreaking ceremony and launch of Park Management Plans
Rudi Bowe The Namibia National Parks Program co-financed by the Federal Republic of Germany through the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) via KfW Development Bank had a groundbreaking ceremony and launch of Park Management plans in the Cape Cross Seal Reserve, Erongo region on Thursday 2 December. The ceremony also covered the […]
The Dome partners up with MTC
Sharlien Tjambari The Dome in Swakopmund changed its name from The Dome High Performance Centre to MTC The Dome Namibia after they partnered up with the Mobile Telecommunications Company (MTC). The partnership was revealed on 3 December this year. The Chief Executive Officer of the Dome, Fanus Engelbrecht said MTC demonstrated its passion for sports […]
Megabuild: Walvis Bay – loading
Keeping in line with our philosophy of empowering Namibians to create and achieve, Pupkewitz Megabuild has expanded our services in Namibia, providing exciting opportunities to entrepreneurs, home-owners and DIY’ers alike. Megabuild is also committed to continuously improving the experience for all our customers, in all our branches, nation-wide. Demand for Megabuild’s unique and varied product […]
Do Mar Fishing – Experienced fish trader
Rudi Bowe Do Mar Fishing, is a company that has more than 15 years’ specialised experience in the logistics of fish in and around Namibia and the SADC regions. Young entrepreneur and owner of the fishing company, Antonio Rodriques started as a fish trader in Angola in 2005. The economy-collapse in Angola forced Rodriques to […]
Swakopmund councillors get a second term in office
Sharlien Tjambari The election of Office Bearers for the Swakopmund Town Council for 2022 saw Councillor Louisa Kativa being re-elected to run as Mayor of Swakopmund for another term. Councillor David Am-!Gabeb will again be serving as the Deputy Mayor. In her speech, Kativa said the responsibility given to her is a difficult task that […]
Cllr Trevino Forbes re-elected as Mayor of Walvis Bay
Cllr Trevino Forbes was re-elected as Mayor of Walvis Bay in an Extra Ordinary Council meeting on 25 November. Cllr Saara Mutondoka retained her position as Deputy Mayor. The new Chairperson of the Management Committee, pre-viously held by Cllr Leroy Victor, now is occupied by Cllr Richard Hoaeb. Hoaeb will serve on the management committee […]
Consumers given 3 months grace period to settle accounts
SharlienTjambari Consumers with outstanding debt with the Swakopmund Council have until 31 March 2022 to make arrangements in order to settle these accounts. On 21 October this year, it was discovered that residents owe the council N$100 107 389.86. This item was discussed during the recent and last council meeting for 2021. During a special […]
Rössing Uranium donates to Cancer Association of Namibia
Rössing Uranium donated N$37 130.42 to the Cancer Association of Namibia (CAN), on Wednesday, 1 December, in aid of cancer. For the past 14-years, Rössing Uranium has supported the Cancer Association of Namibia with cash proceedings generated from the popular fun-walk event held at the annual Rössing marathon. Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, the Rössing […]
Swakopmund Beach Management Project in progress
A Beach Management Project with the aim to create a flat, maintainable and accessible beach area for the general public for beach activities is in progress at Swakopmund on the stretch of beach between Nord Strand and the well-known volleyball area close to where the “Fork & Nice” food truck is situated. The Municipality of […]