The Office of the Erongo Governor, in partnership with Erongo Marine Enterprise, has donated food supplies to early childhood development centres in the region.

Erongo RED has donated N$71,000 raised through its inaugural half marathon to support vulnerable communities in the Erongo Region.

Chief Executive Officer Immanuel !Hanabeb said the funds were raised during the race held on 22nd November 2025 as part of the company's 20th anniversary celebrations. 

The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism has emphasised that Namibia's gambling and lottery laws need to keep pace with rapid developments in digital technology.

Namibia's growing urban population continues to place pressure on the country's housing sector, with coastal towns, particularly Walvis Bay, facing high demand for serviced land and affordable housing.

Motorists travelling between Usakos and Swakopmund could soon be monitored around the clock through a live surveillance system aimed at improving road safety and emergency response.

Micro, Small, and Medium Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) in the Erongo Region have been encouraged to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies to improve productivity and competitiveness.
 

The Mayor of Swakopmund, Suamma Kautondokwa, has challenged young people to use their influence to deliver practical solutions to challenges facing their communities.

Kautondokwa made this call during the inauguration of the town's new Junior Town Council.

Erongo Regional Council Chairperson Lazarus Kanelombe has called for stronger cooperation and accountability within the Council, stressing that collaboration among councillors, management and staff is essential to achieving the region’s strategic priorities.

Malnutrition remains a critical issue in the Erongo Region, with Chief Health Programme Officer Tuyenikelao Mwashekele from the Family Health Division at the Erongo Directorate of Health warning that poverty, food insecurity and limited access to nutrition services continue to threaten children’s well-being.

A new initiative aimed at increasing fish consumption while creating jobs and business opportunities has been launched in Swakopmund.

The N$2.6 million Erongo Governor’s Fish Consumption Promotion Project will see fish shops established across all seven constituencies in the region.