The Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economics and Public Administration has called on the mining and fishing industries in the Erongo Region to invest in the development and upgrading of transport infrastructure.
Walvis Bay Mayor Trevino Forbes says the contribution of informal businesses to the economy of the town is valued.
Walvis Bay Local Authority Councillor Ronald Bramwell has opposed the council's resolution to spend about N$400,000 on sports games in Botswana.
Unlicensed taxis and tour operators are becoming a threat to the cruise liner tourism industry at Walvis Bay and Swakopmund.
Stakeholders report that tourists arriving via cruise ships frequently encounter disturbances from unauthorised operators competing for transportation and tour opportunities.
590 former employees of Okapale Fishing handed over a petition to the Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Derek Klazen.
These fishermen, formerly employed by various fishing companies, lost their jobs due to their participation in an illicit strike.
Healing from trauma is one of the key aspects of achieving women's and girls empowerment.
This is according to speakers at a women's and girls empowerment conference at Walvis Bay, who have expressed concern over the effects of trauma on the community.
Taxi drivers at Walvis Bay handed over a petition containing a number of concerns, including poor road conditions and perceived discrimination against Kuisebmund and factory-side road users.
Namibia holds the top rank among all SADC countries in terms of the best road conditions.
The Executive Director of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), Tylvas Shilongo, says loss of revenue does not only deprives the state of revenue but also derails the development of the country.
Shilongo highlighted this during the handover of the NamRa Domestic Taxes Western Region Report at Walvis Bay.
Walvis Bay Mayor Trevino Forbes has emphasised the urgent need to take action to safeguard the wellbeing of the oceans for the benefit of forthcoming generations.
The Rossing Foundation donated more than 200 library books to Tutaleni High School in Walvis Bay.
