As Namibia continues to mitigate the effects of drought and climate change over the past decades, the residents of Uis in Erongo Region are grappling with a dire water shortage crisis.
The poor academic results achieved last year in the Erongo Region should motivate educators and learners to strive for better results this year.
This is according to education stakeholders who took part in the annual consultative meeting at Swakopmund.
In the Erongo Region, Swapo Party's Regional Coordinator, Daniel Muhuura, led a candlelight ceremony at Swakopmund.
Muhuura lauded the late President Geingob as a visionary leader who dedicated his life to the service of his country and its people.
Erongo Governor Neville Andre is urging high school learners in the region to set their ambitions high for success through hard work to obtain better results.
The Erongo Region should strive for first place in the national education rankings.
The governor of the region, Neville Andre, has urged teachers and learners to double their efforts and dedication in this year's academic programme.
Swakopmund Mayor Dina Namubes reflected on the impact of visitors during December, which improved the domestic economy.
The town attracted visitors from as far away as Angola, Botswana, and South Africa.
nbc News reporter Stefan Uirab spoke to Namubes.
Tourist safety takes center stage as preparations for the festive season are underway.
The Erongo police, in collaboration with key stakeholders, are diligently working around the clock to guarantee the protection of individuals from criminal activities during the holiday season.
As the festive season kicks into high gear, the Namibian Transport Department and law enforcement agencies are actively engaged in a comprehensive road safety campaign.
The focal point of their efforts is the B2 Swakopmund Roadblock, strategically positioned on one of Namibia's busiest highways.
Re-elected mayor Risto Kapendah says the demand for land at Arandis has become urgent because the town has become one of the fastest-growing centres in the Erongo Region.
Deputy Inspector General for Operations Elias Mutota and Erongo Governor Neville Andre have lauded police dedication to public service.
Members of the force were commended at the 33rd celebration of Police Day at Walvis Bay.
