With the cruise liner season approaching, Walvis Bay Harbour is preparing to welcome approximately 40 passenger vessels.
The Mein Schiff 4 cruise liner was the first to arrive, carrying about 2,500 passengers.
Hundreds of mourners bid farewell to the iconic businessman John Savva, who was buried at the Walvis Bay cemetery this afternoon (Sat).
Since the influential businessman died last week, mourners shared testimonies about how his generosity and leadership transformed lives.
Public-private partnerships have the potential to increase the current rate of electrification in the Erongo Region from 78% to more than 80%.
This is according to the regional electricity distribution body, Erongo Red.
Out of 75 000 households in Erongo, 16 700 remain unelectrified.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and Namibians from all walks of life united on Friday night to honour and reflect on the life of the late iconic businessman, John Savva at Walvis Bay.
Savva died last week Saturday.
A public-private electrification project is transforming the lives of 257 families in the Usab Informal Settlement at Karibib.
Residents in the Usab Informal settlement used to suffer when they had no access to electricity.
Five students from the NICHE Training Academy at Walvis Bay are set to gain skills in a green hydrogen exchange programme in Germany.
NICHE Training Academy is a private vocational and technical training institution based in Narraville.
The Swapo Party has confirmed the nomination of businessman Kobus van Schalkwyk at Walvis Bay on the local authority list for the upcoming elections.
Entrepreneurs hailed the ARAF trade fair at Usakos for providing a market for local products.
ARAF is a joint trade fair created by the Omaruru, Karibib and Usakos Town Councils to celebrate local entrepreneurship, micro- and small enterprises, corporates, agriculture and music.
The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security (MHAISS) is creating awareness about the mobile identity prototype, which will allow Namibians to apply for documents, including birth certificates, from the comfort of their homes.
The Amalgamated Rotational Annual Festival (ARAF) trade fair officially opened at Usakos, with the government reiterating its commitment to support and address challenges faced by micro, small, and medium enterprises.
