CTBTO EXERCISE EQUIPMENT ARRIVES IN WALVIS BAY

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Eighty tonnes of equipment that will be used in the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation's (CTBTO) Integrated Field Exercise arrived at the Walvis Bay International Airport and is being offloaded at a facility near Swakopmund’s Central Business District.

NBC & NFCPT EXPAND COLLABORATION TO PROMOTE FISH CONSUMPTION

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The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) and the Namibia Fish Consumption Promotion Trust (NFCPT) are expanding their collaboration to increase fish consumption in the country.

It is NBC Director-General Menesia Muinjo's maiden visit to the NFCPT in Walvis Bay.

WALVIS BAY WEIGHBRIDGE CONFIRMED OPERATIONAL

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The Minister of Works and Transport, Veikko Nekundi, has confirmed that the Walvis Bay weighbridge is operational.

This follows concerns raised by IPC MP Nelson Kalalunga regarding delays in the repairs at the testing pit.

FISHERIES INDABA SETS SECTOR PRIORITIES

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The National Fisheries Indaba at Walvis Bay has ended with key decisions to strengthen science, protect marine resources, support aquaculture and ensure more Namibians benefit from the sector.

PRESIDENT NANDI-NDAITWA CALLS FOR SCIENCE-BASED FISHERIES MANAGEMENT

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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has cautioned that Namibia cannot bargain with nature because the future of the country's fishing industry must be decided by science, not politics.

She sent out the warning amid intensifying concerns over declining fish stocks.

FISHERIES INDABA SEEKS BETTER DATA MANAGEMENT

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Namibia has enough fisheries data, but research presented at the first National Fisheries Indaba has revealed that the country is struggling to connect it into one trusted and transparent system for better decision-making.

PHOSPHATE MINING FACES MARINE ENVIRONMENT SCRUTINY

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Phosphate mining may go ahead following an approved environmental clearance, but a researcher says strong monitoring will be critical to protecting Namibia's marine environment.

WALVIS BAY PETITIONS AGAINST MARINE PHOSPHATE MINING

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Hundreds of people in Walvis Bay have petitioned the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) to reconsider the environmental approval for marine phosphate mining.

Namibia has approved environmental clearance for marine phosphate mining about 120 kilometres southwest of Walvis Bay.

SWAPO DENIES ROLE IN FARM 37 BENEFICIARY LIST

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The Swapo Party branch in Walvis Bay has dismissed allegations that its district office was involved in compiling or managing the list of beneficiaries for the Farm 37 housing project.

SWAPO WALVIS BAY DENIES FARM 37 CLAIMS

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The Swapo Party branch in Walvis Bay has dismissed allegations that its district office was involved in compiling or managing the list of beneficiaries for the Farm 37 housing project.