Henties Bay took a step forward in its economic and social development with the official opening of a new open market, taxi rank, low-cost housing, and the unveiling of the town’s first traffic lights.

The 2025 Tsumeb Mathematics and Science Clinic has come to an end, marking the conclusion of the programme aimed at improving learners' understanding and confidence in mathematics and science subjects for grade 12 learners.

The Wagdaar informal settlement on the outskirts of Swakopmund received two new solar high mast light towers.

These towers, donated by Swakop Uranium for N$800,000, will illuminate the streets, creating a brighter, more welcoming environment and addressing growing concerns over crime after dark.

The Governor of the Omaheke Region, Pijoo Nganate, said the absence of a chief within the Bakgalagadi community in the Aminuis Constituency has deprived that community of much-needed services.

The position was left vacant after the death of Chief Hubert Tidimalo Ditshabue in 2021.

The coastal town of Henties Bay is facing mounting social and infrastructure challenges as the once-small town continues to grow at an unprecedented pace.