AGL commissions N$200 million terminal at Walvis Bay port

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A new N$200 million port terminal, owned by African Global Logistics (AGL), was commissioned at the Walvis Bay Multipurpose Terminal. AGL has collaborated with the Namibian Ports Authority (NAMPORT) to enhance operations at the port.

Namibia faces shortage of arbitrators as labour cases rise

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Namibia is experiencing a shortage of arbitrators while labour cases continue to pile up on a daily basis. 

Labour Commissioner Kyllikki Sihlahla says a staff retreat at Swakopmund is underway to re-engineer the Labour Commission's business strategy and address the challenges.

Usakos murder accused Steven Garoeb denied bail

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39-year-old Steven Garoeb, accused of murdering Usakos resident Imolatria Dominika Gaoses, has been denied bail.

The accused made his first appearance in the Usakos Magistrate's Court, where the matter was postponed to 23 March 2026.

SRA candidates vow to prioritise Swakopmund residents

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Candidates for the Swakopmund Residents Association (SRA) in the upcoming Regional Councils and Local Authorities elections have promised to prioritise the interests and concerns of Swakopmunders.

Fire extinguishers donated to Swakopmund Soup Kitchens

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The Dina Namubes Community Upliftment and Youth Empowerment Programme Foundation handed over two fire extinguishers to two community soup kitchens in the DRC informal settlement at Swakopmund.

ACC charges Erongo education officials over UNAM teachers’ programme

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The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has charged the Education Deputy Director for the Erongo Region, Natalia Guriras, and a colleague, Betty Somses, with allegedly providing false information to admit Somses to a teachers’ programme at UNAM.

Guriras and Somses were arrested on Wednesday in Swakopmund.