Swakopmund gears up for inaugural coastal trade fair
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Preparations for the coastal trade fair are in full swing, with more than 100 exhibitors expected to participate.
Preparations for the coastal trade fair are in full swing, with more than 100 exhibitors expected to participate.
Swakopmund residents have proposed that the constituency be divided into two to better deliver services to the growing population.
The constituency population has grown by 41 percent since 2011.
The Mass Housing Development Programme has made another deposit of 119 houses at Matutura Extension 9 in Swakopmund, narrowing the housing gap in the country.
The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Erastus Uutoni, says this shows the government's commitment to addressing the housing backlog.
Chief Inspector Ileni Shapumba, the Commander of Community Policing in the Erongo Region, has issued a stern warning to the public against engaging in mob justice and taking the law into their own hands.
As people leave rural areas in search of a better livelihood, towns such as Swakopmund are under immense pressure, and their capacity to deliver is a challenge.
Former Governor of the Erongo Region, Samuel Nuuyoma, says the Swapo Party is determined and ready to improve the living conditions of Namibians because that is the reason the party fought and sacrificed to liberate the country.
Rossing Uranium has solidified the extension of its agreement with the Namibian Police Force to another three years to repair old, rusted, and faulty police vehicles at Swakopmund at a cost of N$750,000.
Ovaherero and Ovambanderu communities gathered at Swakopmund to commemorate victims of the 1904–1908 genocide.
Many Namibians and visitors are expected to spend their Easter weekend in Swakopmund.
The popular holiday destination has experienced high levels of traffic into the town since the early hours of this morning.
NBC news reporter Stefan |Uirab interviewed the town's Mayor, Dina Namubes.
New members of the African Union Peace and Security Council have been called on to defend Africa against genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity.
The elected members of the Peace and Security Council are undergoing an induction at Swakopmund.