The Municipality of Swakopmund has upgraded the fire station at the Democratic Resettlement Community (DRC) informal settlement in order to shorten response times in the event of a fire incident.
Most office-bearers in the Otjiwarongo Municipality and Otavi Town Council retained their positions.
Kandiwapa Shivute and Isaac !Hoaeb retained their positions as mayors of Otjiwarongo and Otavi, respectively.
A group of Keetmanshoop Municipality workers is accusing the council of giving preferential treatment to some employees.
They staged a demonstration in the town, led by the Namibia Public Workers Union (NAPWU).
The municipality of Swakopmund, through their health inspector, confiscated 70 bags containing 50 kilograms of rotten mangos after a truck was pulled over by police officers at the roadblock.
The rotten bags of mangos were transported from Zambia to Walvis Bay.
Walvis Bay Mayor Trevino Forbes says the municipality is willing to assist fishing companies that want to build houses for their workers.
Workers' unions in the fishing industry and the Erongo Governor have repeatedly called on fishing companies to build houses for their workers.
