Author: Steven Klukowski (Steven Klukowski )

Lüderitz – Visitors to this year’s Lüderitz Crayfish Festival can expect an array of seafood, music and business opportunities.

Members of the Nama Traditional Leaders Association (NTLA) and Ovaherero Traditional Authority gathered at Shark Island near Lüderitz last weekend to remember their ancestors, who as German prisoners-of-war lost their lives in concentration camps during the genocide.

TransNamib has launched an investigation into the derailment of a train on Thursday evening, some 40km outside Aus, which took the lives of two employees.

Following the expulsion of the Keetmanshoop Rural constituency councillor, Gerrit Witbooi, by the Landless People’s Movement, the Electoral Commission of Namibia got the ball rolling to fill the vacant seat within 90 days.

Lüderitz mayor Benjamin McKay optimistically declared that the southern coastal town is going to experience a phenomenal revival as a future economic hub of Namibia.

After being donated land by the Keetmanshoop municipality in 2013 and following the commissioning of a feasibility study, the University of Namibia inaugurated its newly-constructed lecture hall earlier this week at its southern campus in Keetmanshoop.

President Hage Geingob said chief Stephanus Goliath has departed to join illustrious chiefs and luminaries who have gone before him.

Former Keetmanshoop Rural constituency councilor Gerrit Witbooi is highly confident that he will be back in office after the by-elections on 15 May 2023.