GERP FISHERMEN IN WALVIS BAY PROTEST UNPAID WAGES
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A group of fishermen under the Government Employment Redress Programme in Walvis Bay say they have gone months without pay and are now calling for intervention.
A group of fishermen under the Government Employment Redress Programme in Walvis Bay say they have gone months without pay and are now calling for intervention.
The Electricity Control Board (ECB) is in the final stages of developing guidelines aimed at improving how power networks are designed across the country.
Through the proposed guidelines, Namibia's electricity sector is moving toward more locally tailored planning standards.
The Swakop Uranium Foundation has officially handed over more than one thousand livestock to resettlement farmers in the Erongo Region, boosting rural livelihoods and food security.
The donation is part of the Hope Farm Project, launched last year.
Walvis Bay residents are outraged about toxic smoke from burning tyres and illegal activity at a dump site, and they are demanding urgent action from authorities.
Residents expressed anger and frustration at a public meeting in Walvis Bay.
The Uis community in the Daures Constituency of the Erongo Region demands N$300 million in compensation from mining companies, especially Xingfeng Investments.
Erongo Police have raised alarm over increasing illegal taxi operations and the use of taxis to transport drugs in Walvis Bay.
Electricity industry leaders have gathered at Swakopmund for the 15th Annual Technical Conference of the Association of Electricity Distribution Utilities (AEDU) to discuss the future of electricity in Namibia.
Stakeholders in the Erongo Region have welcomed the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism's (MEFT) efforts to consult widely on the review of the National Tourism Policy.
The Chief Tourism Officer at MEFT, Frans Helao, explained that the review of the policy is aimed at expanding its relevance.
Learners and educators in Swakopmund have taken a stand against online abuse, which they say is widespread and detrimental to the health of young people.
The Erongo Governor Nathalia |Goagoses has called on civil society to move beyond protest and into policymaking.
Leaders in the Erongo Region marked World Non-Governmental Organization Day in Swakopmund, with an emphasis on accountability, collaboration and action.