Two male suspects accused of stealing N$50,000 from a tourist at Camp Kwando over the weekend were denied bail in the Katima Mulilo Margistrate's court on Thursday.
The two are 31-year-old Mario Wawo and 25-year-old Masiye Muyunza, who are from the Lizauli area.
They were transferred from the Menias Brian Libuto police station in Kongola to Katima Mulilo, where they appeared before Margistrate Sinyama Sibalatani.
There is a need to make intra-Africa tourism travel and trade between African countries easy and accessible for travellers and investors on the continent.
These were the sentiments shared by Ghanaian tourists who arrived in Namibia for a week under the Tourism and Business pilot initiative, "November in Namibia".
In an interview with nbc News, Ghanaian tourists Caleb Kudah and Emmanuel Owusu explained that travelling and trading among African countries is challenging due to travel regulations.
The business community of Swakopmund is unhappy with beggars and homeless people in the town, saying they are harassing tourists and scaring away potential investors.
Residents addressed a safety interaction meeting at Swakopmund.
Also speaking at the occasion was the town's mayor, Dina Namubes, who says she is aware of the various challenges faced by the community and the factors leading to them.
More than 15 art and craft vendors travelled to Walvis Bay from Kunene, Otjozondjupa, northern and Kavango regions to sell their products to tourists on the Queen Mary 2 passenger vessel.
The art and craft vendors are mostly women who support their families through the sale of souvenirs to tourists.
Rita Kaveto who is originally from Kavango East Region but sells her products at Okahandja told nbc News that the arrival of vessels supports their businesses sometimes.
The coastal towns of Walvis Bay and Swakopmund received a boost, with the arrival of more than 2 000 tourists on the Queen Mary 2 Passenger Vessel.
The Queen Mary 2 passenger vessel docked at the Walvis Bay port bringing much-needed relief to businesses, which were hard hit following the outbreak of COVID-19.
This is but one of the six-passenger vessels expected to dock at the Walvis Bay harbour this month.
About 20 000 tourists arrived with other major passenger vessels last year in November, December as well as January 2023.
