OVAHERERO & OVAMBANDERU HONOUR GENOCIDE VICTIMS

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The Ovaherero and Ovambanderu communities gathered in Swakopmund to commemorate and honour the victims of the 1904–1908 genocide.

The communities marched through the streets of Swakompmund as they paid homage to thousands of Ovaherero and Nama who died during the genocide.

ELECTRICITY LEADERS GATHER IN SWAKOPMUND FOR AEDU CONFERENCE

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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.

Namibia to host CPA Africa meeting in Swakopmund

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Parliament is set to welcome senior lawmakers from across the continent next week when the country will host the 90th Executive Committee meeting of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Africa Region at Swakopmund.

Namibia’s gambling strategy reviewed in Swakopmund

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Role players and stakeholders in Namibia's gambling industry regulation gathered in Swakopmund to review the country's gambling strategy.

The discussions centred on boosting revenue, tightening regulation, and protecting vulnerable communities from the social harms of gambling.

Swakopmund faces Grade 1 and 8 placement challenges

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The Swakopmund Circuit Inspector, Chris Eixab, says although most learners have been placed in schools, placement challenges persist in Grades 1 and 8 due to the growing number of families relocating to the coastal town.

Swakopmund residents demand faster provision of affordable housing

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Hundreds of Swakopmund residents who rent houses and shacks have called for urgent action on Namibia's slow provision of affordable land and housing.

The residents have expressed frustration as they gathered to strategise on how their demand for affordable land and housing can be heard.