Swakopmund Junior Mayor urges youth to lead through service
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Newly sworn-in Swakopmund junior mayor, Enya Fortsch, has urged her peers to embrace leadership not as a quest for perfection, but as a commitment to service.
Newly sworn-in Swakopmund junior mayor, Enya Fortsch, has urged her peers to embrace leadership not as a quest for perfection, but as a commitment to service.
Leaders, entrepreneurs, and community stakeholders gathered for the Mayoral Stakeholders Fundraising Dinner and Business Awards at Usakos, held under the theme "Partnership, Collaboration, and Actualising the Namibian Dream".
The event raised N$692,000 to support youth employment initiatives in the town.
Residents of Nkurenkuru in the Kavango West Region gathered over the weekend to clean up Namibia’s youngest town.
Nkurenkuru is growing day by day, and with growth comes a whole list of challenges, such as waste management, which, if not handled properly, can lead to pollution.
Residents of Otjiwarongo joined in on the weekend's National Clean Up Campaign.
The campaign kicked off at the park, which over the years has become a dumpsite.
Volunteers took part and targeted four spots, including the area next to the hospital led by the Robert Youth Foundation.
The settlement of Uis was filled with colour and energy, as residents marched through the streets to raise awareness about the importance of cultural diversity.
Children and adults, dressed in vibrant traditional costumes, paraded proudly while showcasing their heritage through music, dance, and songs.
After two years of abandonment, the Keetmanshoop public swimming pool is about to reopen.
The town's mayor, Annelize Knaus, announced this in an interview with NBC News.
Keetmanshoop Rotary Club President Benedictus Diergaardt has urged the residents to embrace a spirit of service to help build a united community.
He made the call during a donation handover of mobility aids to the elderly and people with disabilities at Keetmanshoop.
Residents of Aminuis in the Omaheke Region gathered on Sunday to pay tribute to the late Headman Petrus Mbaha, who died three decades ago.
The Universal Church held a march against suicide aimed at raising awareness and addressing mental health issues faced by men and women.
Namibia ranks as one of the countries in Africa with the highest suicide rates, with over 80% being males.
Clinical psychologist Joab Mudzanapabwe has urged men to create positive spaces for entertainment and interaction.
Speaking at the Men on the Move event, held as part of Suicide Prevention Month, Dr. Mudzanapabwe challenged men to come up with initiatives that promote fun, connection, and wellbeing.