The Mayor of Windhoek, Ndeshihafela Larandja, has said the Kapana Festival is not only a celebration of food but also an entrepreneurial spirit.

She said this as the City of Windhoek hosted the festival in the CBD under the theme 'One City, One Sizzle – Together'.

Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare stressed that disasters are not merely acts of nature but often the result of human choices. 

Dr. Ngurare was speaking during the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction in the capital.

The Mayor of Windhoek, Ndeshihafela Larandja, has urged motorists to be more considerate of cyclists and pedestrians when using the roads. 

Windhoek Mayor, Ndeshihafela Larandja, has expressed disappointment over the low turnout by residents at pre-stakeholder engagement meetings.

The sessions aim to inform residents about the city's operations, ongoing challenges and achievements across various departments.

Urban mobility should be considered a national development priority among other basic services, as it has the potential to unlock and drive urban development and ensure people's well-being and safety. 

The mayors of Okahandja and Okakarara are seeking assistance from the City of Windhoek in addressing some of the issues their towns are facing.

Okahandja Mayor Beatrice Kotungondo has requested assistance with waste management and general cleanliness in the town.

Ndeshihafela Larandja of the Independent Patriots for Change will lead the political leadership of the City of Windhoek.

Larandja was elected today after several failed attempts by city councillors to elect its political leaders.