NAMWATER UPGRADES AGING COASTAL PIPELINE

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The ageing Kuiseb Collector 2-Schwarzekuppe-Swakopmund water pipeline is undergoing final upgrades costing close to N$84 million.

The water pipeline has served the coastal area for more than five decades.

NamWater has been upgrading and modernising the 73-kilometer pipeline in phases.

ERONGO PILOT PROJECT EMPOWERS WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS

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The Erongo Governor, Natalia |Goagoses has launched a pilot project set to help 18 women-owned small businesses grow and create jobs in Swakopmund.

From handcrafted traditional products to beauty services and tailoring, the women showcased their products.

SADC PARLIAMENTS URGED TO STRENGTHEN OVERSIGHT

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Southern African parliaments are urged to tighten oversight on public spending, as concerns over corruption, debt, and financial mismanagement continue to threaten development across the region.

AUPINDI CALLS FOR LOCAL RESOURCE PROCESSING AND NAMIBIAN OWNERSHIP

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Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Natural Resources, Tobie Aupindi is advocating for local processing of resources and genuine Namibian ownership instead of what he describes as "rent-a-black-face" empowerment deals.

FISHING INDUSTRY BACKS 200-METRE ZONE DECISION

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The Wet Landed Small Pelagic Association has defended a Cabinet decision to relax restrictions in parts of the 200-metre fishing zone, saying the move protects jobs and grows onshore fish processing.

ASSOCIATION DEFENDS EASING OF FISHING ZONE RESTRICTIONS

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The Wet Landed Small Pelagic Association has defended a Cabinet decision to relax restrictions in parts of the 200-metre fishing zone, saying the move protects jobs and grows onshore fish processing.

MONDESA COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO BUILD SCHOOL HALL

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Residents and alumni of Festus Gonteb Primary School in Mondesa, Swakopmund, are partnering with government to build a school hall to accommodate a growing learner population.

UNAM SRC LEADERS URGED TO DRIVE REAL CHANGE

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Student leaders at the University of Namibia (UNAM) are being challenged to deliver tangible change as the Student Representative Council (SRC) Congress convenes its first sitting of 2026 in Swakopmund.