The Swakopmund municipality has officially launched a prototype of the meeting island at Hanganeni Playground, with an investment of N$1.8 million spread over two years. 

Swakopmund continues to experience steady urban and rural migration as people from different parts of Namibia move to the coastal town in search of employment, better services, and improved living conditions.

The Municipality of Swakopmund has taken another step toward addressing the housing backlog by donating 165 erven to residents living on the outskirts of the DRC informal settlement.

The Governor of the Erongo Region, Natalia |Goagoses, encouraged farmers at Farm Kunibes Number 88 to adopt modern, climate-smart farming practices to ensure optimal use of the land and strengthen food security in the region.

The Erongo Governor has called on newly inducted Regional Councillors to embrace ethical, informed, and collective leadership as they begin their term of office, saying the region stands at a decisive moment in its governance journey.

A male pedestrian died instantly after being struck by a truck on the B2 road, approximately 36 kilometres from Karibib towards Okahandja, late on Monday night.

According to an Erongo police report, the accident occurred at around 23:35.

Residents of Omaruru and surrounding villages in the Erongo Region will no longer need to travel to neighbouring towns for NATIS services following the official opening of the town’s first fully equipped NATIS centre.

The town of Usakos has welcomed the first-ever training centre from the International Training College Lingua, a development expected to transform skills training, boost youth employment, and strengthen economic prospects in the Erongo Region.

The fight against gender-based violence took centre stage in Walvis Bay as the community joined the Correctional Service, which led a GBV Walk aimed at raising awareness and mobilising community action.

The Erongo Regional Disaster Risk Management Committee met in Swakopmund for its second quarterly meeting, focusing on growing disaster threats such as veld fires and climate-related risks.