Heritage Week aims to keep Namibian culture alive

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Swakopmund residents will close the Namibian Heritage Week 2024 with a fashion show that aims to keep Namibian culture alive.

The Namibian Heritage Week 2024 opened at Swakopmund under the theme "Culture is Community, Community is Culture."

Okapare fishermen wishes unfulfilled

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Former-striking fishermen, also known as Okapare fishermen, expressed disappointment with the Government Employment Redress Programme.

Launched in 2020, the programme is an agreement by the Ministries of Fisheries and Labour as well as fishing companies to employ jobless fishermen in exchange for quotas.

Arandis Town Council reveals new four-year strategic plan

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The Arandis Town Council has revealed a new four-year strategic plan that focuses on joint venture participation, green hydrogen, and industrialisation.

The new plan will also continue to improve support services and logistics in the town.

Dippenaar sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment

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Magistrate Gaynor Poulton has sentenced Jandre Dippenaar to 15 years in prison for killing six people in a car accident near Henties Bay in 2014.
 
It was an intense and emotional ending for the families of the victims of the crash and Jandre Dippenaar.