Erongo Governor Neville Andre says gender-based violence continues to plague the region, leaving a devastating impact on families, communities, and the broader society.

Erongo Governor Neville Andre says the world is transitioning to a green economy, with governments and businesses alike increasingly recognising the importance of environmentally friendly practices.

This shift, Neville Andre says, presents a unique opportunity for Namibia.

Erongo Governor Neville Andre has expressed deep concern over the increasing crime rates in the region, emphasizing that these statistics represent the real pain and suffering of the community.

In a significant move to tackle pressing social issues, the Erongo Region Governor will convene a crucial meeting with Walvis Bay community members today. 

The port of Walvis Bay is expected to receive an extra 65 cruise liners during the period of November to January 2027.

This was brought to light by Erongo Governor Neville Andre during the State of the Region Address at Swakopmund.

Erongo Governor Neville Andre says effective governance ensures that institutions function properly, that public officials are held accountable, and that citizens have a voice in the decision-making process. 

The port of Walvis Bay is expected to receive an additional 65 cruise liners from November to January 2027.

This was revealed by Erongo Governor Neville Andre during the State of the Region Address at Swakopmund.

Erongo Governor Neville Andre has described 2023 as a successful year for the uranium mining and exploration sector, which spent N$7.7 billion on local procurement.

Erongo Governor Neville Andre says the government has implemented drought-resilient programmes, assisting over 700 affected farmers in the region in 2023.

In his 4th State of the Region Address, Andre highlighted the negative impact that yet another drought has had on the communities.

The Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economics and Public Administration, Natangwe Ithete, says a well-functioning public administration can address issues such as unemployment in the country, economic disparity, reduction of poverty, and prevention of exploitation of workers.