Water issues disrupt business at Auas Valley Shopping Centre

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The Auas Valley Shopping Centre has been facing water issues for the past three days, which affected business operations negatively.

Upon nbc News team's arrival, the City of Windhoek's employees were at the scene trying to restore water flow to the complex.

City of Windhoek clears Farm 508 for affected flood victims

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The City of Windhoek (CoW) has established a relocation site for flood victims at Farm 508 close to the Goreangab settlement.

The city has so far put up eight of the fifty tents donated by the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) and is busy clearing land for those who wish to set up permanent structures.

Windhoek flood affected victims unhappy with relocation site

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Windhoek residents affected by the weekend's flash floods are unhappy with their designated relocation site.

The site, they say, is located too far from schools and other essential amenities

They are appealing to the municipality to rather focus on availing suitable land to build their houses. 

City of Windhoek New Year's bash

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The City of Windhoek will host the New Year's bash tomorrow in the Central Business District along Independence Avenue.

The festivities will start at 12 o'clock in the afternoon.

The New Year's bash will feature performances from various artists, food stalls with local cuisines, and fireworks.

Small businesses balance festive operations with financial goals

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Despite the start of the festive season, some small businesses have continued to operate during the holidays to meet their financial obligations before the start of the school academic year in January. 

nbc News reporter, NH !Noabeb, visited some small businesses in the capital to see how they are doing.

Motorists urged to comply with road safety measures

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With the festive season underway, the highways are extremely busy as thousands of people travel to spend time with their loved ones.

The law enforcement agencies are urging motorists to comply with road safety measures.

 

Acupuncture treatment

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Acupuncture is a Chinese medical practice that involves inserting thin, sterile needles into specific parts of the body.

According to scientific research, the procedure restores balance to the body’s energy flow as well as stimulates nerves, muscles, and connective tissue.

Windhoek's dams run dry

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The City of Windhoek's dams that supply 80% of water to the residents are below capacity, and residents are urged to embrace saving measures.

Public Relations Officer at the City of Windhoek, Harold Akwenye, urges public members to use water responsibly as water is scarce.