Bail has been denied for the five men arrested in connection with an armed robbery at the Big Boss Casino Bar in Mondesa, Swakopmund.

Police in Swakopmund have boosted their presence in public spaces, including through traffic controls, to ensure a safe Easter weekend for citizens.

Visitors continue to flock to the coastal town of Swakopmund to enjoy the various tourism activities present at the hub of adventure.

Power generation projects within the Southern African Power Pool (SAPP) and the creation of cross-border transmission lines are vital towards achieving a unified, energy-secure Africa.

The Mole beachfront recreation area in Swakopmund is set for a major transformation, with the official handover of the N$4.8 million Mole Cubicles Upgrade Project scheduled for completion by December 2025.

Since the beginning of this year, Swakopmund has reported 22 fire incidents, primarily affecting shacks.

Erongo Governor Neville Andre has urged all Namibians to unite in support of the newly sworn-in first female president, Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah.

Andre emphasised the importance of national unity as the country enters this historic new chapter under female leadership.

The Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Derek Klazen, emphasised the critical role of the Benguela Current, describing it as a lifeline for the region.

A solemn gathering took place at the Swapo office in Swakopmund, as a group of mourners came together to honour the late Founding President Dr. Sam Nujoma. 

The regional party coordinator, Daniel Muhuura, took the opportunity to reflect on his memories of Dr. Nujoma.

The Ministry of Health and Social Services has announced the temporary closure of the Mondesa Clinic in Swakopmund following a fire incident that broke out in the early hours of Monday.

In the past two weeks, police in the Erongo Region have conducted a significant operation in Walvis Bay and Swakopmund, resulting in the seizure of illegal drugs, stolen goods, and electronic devices valued at over N$1 million.