De Duine Hotel Reverses Decision on Gratuities

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The management of De Duine Hotel in Henties Bay has reversed its decision to implement the new company decisions, which were contained in a leaked letter sent to the hotel's employees a fortnight ago.

The letter seen by nbc News read in part that:

Henties Bay residents petition for Mayor's removal

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A group of concerned residents in Henties Bay is petitioning for the removal of the town's mayor, Lewies Vermaak, accusing him of defying ministerial directives and obstructing effective governance.

Violence against elderly spikes in Erongo Region

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The recent attacks on elderly residents in the coastal towns of Henties Bay and Swakopmund have raised significant concerns about the safety of senior citizens in the Erongo Region. 

Coastal towns wind down as festive season Comes to an end

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The festive season's effects on the coastal towns of Swakopmund, Henties Bay, and Walvis Bay, where holidaymakers had flocked for the festive season, are wearing off as many begin their journey back to their destinations.

Coastal towns ready for festive season 

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With a mix of holiday spirit, exciting activities, and enhanced security measures, the coastal towns of Swakopmund and Walvis Bay are ready to welcome visitors during the festive season.

Dippenaar sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment

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Magistrate Gaynor Poulton has sentenced Jandre Dippenaar to 15 years in prison for killing six people in a car accident near Henties Bay in 2014.
 
It was an intense and emotional ending for the families of the victims of the crash and Jandre Dippenaar.

Henties Bay marches against littering the ocean

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The annual World Ocean Day activities, which are slated for June 8, began with a procession in Henties Bay.

The joint march by Henties Bay Law Enforcement & Traffic, schoolchildren, and marine students from the UNAM Sam Nujoma Campus resumed from the Sport Field to the Henties Bay Tourism Centre. 

N$15 million water pipeline upgrade near Henties Bay to start soon

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The upgrade of a five-kilometre water pipeline near Henties Bay is expected to start soon, following the awarding of a N$15 million tender to a local company.

The pipeline ferries water from the Omdel acquifier at the Omaruru river mouth to ensure water supply at Hentiesbay.