The shores of Dolphin Beach and Long Beach near Walvis Bay were a hub of activity on Friday morning as hundreds of locals were seen gathering dead fish scattered across the sand. The presence of fish on the beaches is believed to have been caused by a sulphur eruption in the ocean. The community quickly...
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Salah, Osimhen and stars of Africa descend on Ivory Coast for Cup of Nations
Sadio Mane’s Senegal are aiming to retain their title and Mohamed Salah is chasing a first trophy with Egypt at this year’s Africa Cup of Nations, which begins in Ivory Coast on January 13. A strong field also features 2022 World Cup semi-finalists Morocco and a Nigeria team spearheaded by African footballer of the year...
Cosafa countries gear up for Afcon finals in the Ivory Coast
Cosafa will have five representatives at the African Cup of Nations finals in Ivory Coast that get under way next week, with two former winners and much hope that they might claim another triumph this year. The expanded 24-team competition has allowed for more representation, with the Cosafa region one of the biggest contributors to...
Sulphur bloom causes marine life wash-out along central coast
The shores of Dolphin Beach and Long Beach near Walvis Bay were a hub of activity on Friday morning as hundreds of locals were seen gathering dead fish scattered across the sand. The presence of fish on the beaches is believed to have been caused by a sulphur eruption in the ocean. The community quickly...
Africa Cup of Nations hosts Ivory Coast unveil 27-man squad
Africa Cup of Nations hosts Ivory Coast included a smattering of overseas stars in their 27-man squad for the January 11-February 11 competition released on Thursday. The Ivory Coast’s French manager Jean-Louis Gasset has called up Borussia Dortmund striker Sebastien Haller, Monaco defender Wilfried Singo, and midfielders Ibrahim Sangare of Premier League side Nottingham Forest,...
INTERVIEW | Volumes of traffic to the coast high
Motorists are urged to be extra vigilant and cautious on the roads as traffic has started to build up on major routes. nbc’s coastal reporter Stefan |Uirab spoke to Nampol’s Unit Commander for Community Affairs in the Erongo Region, Inspector Ileni Shapumba. Source link
INTERVIEW | Volumes of traffic to the coast high – nbc
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The adventure coast of Namibia
The Erongo region, often heralded as the ‘adventure coast of Namibia’, plays a vital role in the country’s tourism sector. Almuth Styles of Namib-I tourism information centre at Swakopmund, a prominent figure in regional tourism promotion for decades, emphasised Erongo’s unique position in Namibia’s tourism landscape. “We are the link between the north and the...
Crossfitters conquer Skeleton Coast at 2023 Fittest In The Namib Competition
The 2023 Fittest in the Namib CrossFit competition brought together 44 teams and 15 individuals from various parts of Namibia. This fifth annual event, organized by Damaskus CrossFit in partnership with Connect People to People, took place in Swakopmund. The competition kicked off with the first day held at The Mole in Swakopmund, while the...
The coast set for a festival treat
Mobile Telecommunications Company (MTC) presents three days of continuous entertainment to kick-start the festive season, with live music, food and fashion. Those at the coast from Friday, 15 December to Saturday, 17 December, are in for an entertainment treat when the first ever MTC OAS1S One Skeleton Coast Festival takes place at Long Beach. Spectators...