Shikongo urges Erongo residents to report criminals
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The Police Inspector General, Joseph Shikongo, has called on residents of the Erongo Region to stop harbouring criminals in their homes and instead report them to the police.
The Police Inspector General, Joseph Shikongo, has called on residents of the Erongo Region to stop harbouring criminals in their homes and instead report them to the police.
Water scarcity in Otjimbingwe and surrounding areas still persists, and community members are worried that they may spend another Christmas without water.
Community members recently convened an urgent meeting at Otjimbingwe in the Erongo Region to discuss the ongoing water scarcity.
There is progress in the implementation of the National Informal Settlement Upgrading Project at Swakopmund and Walvis Bay.
This is according to the National Housing Enterprise (NHE), which has appointed a pool of contractors to speed up the construction of houses.
The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) has launched an investigation into the alleged dumping of dead seals in the desert near Henties Bay.
Videos circulating on social media show what appear to be dead seals dumped in an undesignated area.
The Erongo Police, the Governor, and other regional leaders have called on residents to end cyber abuse of women and girls and instead empower them to succeed in life.
The Swakopmund Constituency Councillor is advocating for the upgrade of the DRC Clinic into a health centre to ease congestion at the Tamariskia Clinic.
The newly elected Swakopmund Constituency Councillor visited state clinics to assess challenges that are hampering the delivery of services.
Efforts by the Erongo police and their partners resulted in the collection of N$1.8 million in traffic fines during the 2024/25 festive season.
A new N$200 million port terminal, owned by African Global Logistics (AGL), was commissioned at the Walvis Bay Multipurpose Terminal. AGL has collaborated with the Namibian Ports Authority (NAMPORT) to enhance operations at the port.
Namibia is experiencing a shortage of arbitrators while labour cases continue to pile up on a daily basis.
Labour Commissioner Kyllikki Sihlahla says a staff retreat at Swakopmund is underway to re-engineer the Labour Commission's business strategy and address the challenges.
The newly elected Swapo Party councillors for the Walvis Bay Municipal Council and the urban and rural constituencies will prioritise the provision of land and housing, road repairs, and improved waste removal.