Swakopmund is one of the preferred holiday destinations in the country, and with its pleasant weather, it is impossible to stay indoors.

When the scorching sun comes out, many are drawn to the beach to cool off or enjoy volleyball and beach soccer.

However, safety at the beach is vital for those wishing to dive into the ocean.

nbc's reporter, Stefan |Uirab, spoke to Chief Inspector Ileni Shapumba, the Police Unit Commander for Community Affairs in the Erongo Region, about this ongoing concern.