insert_link Namibia Herzberg Building in Walvis Bay, home to Charlies Meat Market Burned In a developing story, the Herzberg Building in Walvis Bay, home to Charlies Meat Market and the renowned Viggo Lund, was ablaze. Reports coming in at 22:15 last night confirm that the fire brigade wass on site, working to control the flames. It is believed that the fire originated in an upholstery business within the building. Located at the corner of Sam Nujoma Avenue and Rikumbi Kandanga Avenue, across […] today30 January, 2025
insert_link Local Nors promotes roadshow in Namibia to reinforce the launch of the global brand Press release January 2025 Nors promotes roadshow in Namibia to reinforce the launch of the global brand Namibia – 27th January 2025: In order to reinforce the strategy of a single brand and to boost its differentiated offer globally, Nors has started a plan of roadshows in the various geographies in which it is present, including Namibia. Highlighting the importance of this market for the organisation's legacy, this roadshow […] today27 January, 2025
insert_link Namibia Walvis Bay Implements Taxi Numbering System Under Transport Act The Walvis Bay's Municipality has initiated a taxi numbering system to comply with the Road Transportation Act of 1977. Speaking to One Africa TV's Adolf Kaure is Anita Kaihiva, the acting manager for public relations and customer services at the local authority: today17 January, 2025
insert_link Namibia Schools Open Smoothly Despite Placement Challenges One Africa tv reports that the first school day in Walvis Bay started smoothly, with Grade 1 and Grade 8 placements mostly completed by the end of 2024, including the platoon system. Walvis Bay inspector Theresia Goagoses assured that other grade placements would be addressed soon. At Katima Mulilo, Ngweze Senior Secondary School faced a teacher and classroom shortage for Grade 8 and 10 placements. In Windhoek, MH Greef Primary […] today14 January, 2025
insert_link Namibia Ammonia Leak at Walvis Bay Factory Leaves 24 Affected An ammonia leak from a docked crab vessel at Pereira Fishing caused 24 employees at the nearby Merlus Cormorant fishing factory in Walvis Bay to fall ill on Tuesday. Merlus management chairperson Stanley Katzao says the leak, blown into the factory through open windows, led to fainting and vomiting among staff. Investigations into the incident are ongoing. today9 January, 2025
insert_link Health / Medical Last Blood Donation Clinics of the Year Set for December 14 The final Saturday clinics for the year will be held on tomorrow 14 December, in Windhoek, Walvis Bay, Okahandja, and Oshakati, with donations accepted from 08:00 to 15:00 at various locations. The Namibia Blood Transfusion Service encourages all healthy individuals aged 16 to 65 to donate, and in return, donors will receive a festive gift as a token of appreciation for their lifesaving contribution. NamBTS' Zita Tobin: today13 December, 2024
insert_link Interview Transcripts INTERVIEW: ANONYMOS X WALVISBAAI: A Candid Conversation on Local Struggles and the Reality of Life in Walvis Bay Nov 20, 2024 In a candid conversation with local activists and residents of Walvis Bay, an anonymous call campaign has sparked a dialogue on the challenges faced by the town, which is often overshadowed by its image as a key port city. The campaign, aimed at shedding light on issues too often ignored by politicians, reveals a town struggling with unemployment, underfunded public services, and ongoing community unrest. Below […] today20 November, 2024
insert_link Namibian Elections 2024 IPC Denies British Funding Allegations And Pledges Inclusive Governance The Independent Patriots for Change has dismissed claims of being funded by the British government, labeling them as "Swapo propaganda." IPC general secretary Christine !Aochamus accused Swapo of spreading false narratives. Meanwhile, IPC leader Panduleni Itula stated at a Walvis Bay campaign event that, if victorious in the National Assembly elections, he would form a merit-based Cabinet inclusive of individuals from other political parties. today18 November, 2024
insert_link Business / Economics 13 November 2024 Morning Biz News: Key Business Developments In this edition of Biz News, we bring you a round-up of some key business developments from across the region and globally, with a focus on growth, innovation, and sustainability. Nictus Holdings Expands with Walvis Bay Acquisition Nictus Holdings Group of Companies has recently announced a significant acquisition: the Build IT branch in Walvis Bay. This move marks a key milestone in the company’s expansion strategy, reinforcing its […] today13 November, 2024
