Erongo Governor Neville Andre has acknowledged that while Namibia reflects on the significant achievements of the past, it is crucial not to overlook the current pressing challenges facing Walvis Bay.
Andre therefore has called on local authorities and all leaders to address this issue.
Vice President Lucia Witbooi has highlighted that the 30th anniversary of the reintegration of Walvis Bay is more than a territorial reunification; it is a reaffirmation of Namibia's sovereignty, resilience, and collective commitment to national unity and nation-building.
Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare and Works Minister Veikko Nekundi have extended their condolences on behalf of President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and the Namibian Government to the families of six victims allegedly murdered by a 17-year-old male family member in Usakos' Hakhaseb area.
The Namibian Ports Authority board chairperson, Nangula Hamunyela, stated that Namport has acknowledged the priority areas outlined in the Swapo Party Manifesto Implementation Plan and is dedicating all its resources to fulfilling its mandate in line with these goals.
Karibib Councillor Melania Ndjago emphasized the vital role small-scale farmers play in food production, income generation, and improving living standards.
During a recent event, Ndjago oversaw the distribution of 80 Boer goats to eight communal farmers, valued at nearly two hundred thousand dollars.
Councillors serving in the Erongo Regional Council have voted out the Arandis Councillor and Chairperson of the Management Committee, Benitha Imbamba, following a vote of no confidence.
This was revealed by the Walvis Bay Rural Councillor, Donatus Tegako, in an interview with nbc news.
Swakopmund Constituency Councillor Louisa Kativa emphasizes the importance of teaching children self-reliance from an early age while exposing them to economic opportunities.
Since the beginning of this year, Swakopmund has reported 22 fire incidents, primarily affecting shacks.
The 10th African Day of School Feeding was commemorated at Swakopmund, celebrating the progress made with school feeding programmes across Africa.
In the Erongo Region, approximately 34 schools, benefiting well over 11,000 learners, directly benefit from the school feeding programme.
Residents of Walvis Bay are increasingly becoming frustrated by the poor delivery of service from the local municipal council.
Locals describe the town's services as "third-class" and have raised concerns about the growing number of issues affecting daily life.
