Swakopmund hosts 2023 Cross country Olympic National Championships

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This year's edition of the Nedbank Cross Country Olympic Namibian National Championships race took place over the Easter weekend at Swakopmund.

The hosting of the national mountain bike race at the town was aimed at widening the footprint of cycling in Namibia. 

Swakopmund roads during holiday seasons

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The coastal town of Swakopmund is a popular holiday destination.

The town's roadblocks are expected to record a high number of inbound vehicles as the long Easter weekend approaches.

nbc News reporter Stefan Uirab and camera operator Isidor Shilongo have the latest in this special report.

SADC-PF SRHR project lauded as a success

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Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) are not just about sexual rights, but also about implementing basic human rights and scrutinizing good governance.

Sanlam Coastal Marathon to be hosted at Swakopmund

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Sanlam Namibia will go the extra mile on the 29th of April when they host a coastal marathon. The Sanlam Coastal Marathon will return next month after a three-year break, with this year's edition being hosted at Swakopmund. 

Landless Swakopmund residents stage demonstration

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A group of landless Swakopmund residents staged a demonstration, demanding fairness in the delivery of land at the town.

The group marched to the municipal offices, where they delivered a petition.

Family at Swakopmund accuses police of brutality and neglect

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A family from the Erongo Region is seeking justice from the police, whom they accuse of brutality.

The father of a mentally and physically disabled man in Swakopmund has expressed his utter dissatisfaction with the police for failing to perform up to expected standards when they dealt with his child.