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Karibib Municipality prioritise food security
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Karibib Municipality prioritise food security

The Chairperson of the Karibib Municipal Council, Lazarus Kanelombe, has emphasised that food security is a crucial legacy of the independence that Namibians battled to achieve.  He highlighted ongoing initiatives within the township aimed at combating food insecurity, alongside efforts to reduce poverty and unemployment. Notably, the council has spearheaded the creation of a community...

Karibib economic growth and development
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Karibib economic growth and development

The Chairperson of the Karibib Town Council, Lazarus Kanelombe, shared the town’s journey of economic growth and development before and after independence. Karibib is located on the main road between the capital city of Windhoek and the coastal town of Swakopmund, about 100km west of Okahandja.  Karibib exists today mostly due to the railway development...

Boy (10) dies in road accident outside Karibib – National
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Boy (10) dies in road accident outside Karibib – National

CHARLOTTE NAMBADJA A boy (10), identified as Santos Kalambela, died on Tuesday afternoon when the vehicle he was travelling in lost control and overturned between Karibib and Okahandja. The Namibian Police say the accident happened at around 15h00, about one kilometre outside Karibib towards Okahandja on the B2 road. Santos, who died on the spot,...

10-year-old boy dies after car overturns in Karibib
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10-year-old boy dies after car overturns in Karibib

Staff Reporter A 10-YEAR-OLD boy, identified as Santos Kalambela, lost his life after the vehicle he was traveling in overturned 1 km outside Karibib. According to Warrant Officer Tashiya Tuyenikelao of the Erongo police, the motor vehicle accident happened in Usakos on Tuesday, April 2, 2023, at around 15:00, approximately 1 km outside Karibib towards...

Lepidico’s Karibib project achieves N$244m cost savings
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Lepidico’s Karibib project achieves N$244m cost savings

Lepidico says the expected cost of the Karibib project has been lowered by approximately 20%, equivalent to around N$244 million, due to a change in the technical configuration plant which could eliminate the need for a 27km power line spur. According to the latest study, advancements in solar power, energy storage, and backup systems could...

Two women arrested for defrauding Karibib town council
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Two women arrested for defrauding Karibib town council

Staff Reporter TWO women, both aged 39, identified as Ndatoolewe Mwahafa (Cashier) and Anna-Mary Mutilifa (Accountant), were arrested for allegedly defrauding the Karibib town council of over N$300 000.00. According to the Erongo police spokesperson, Chief Inspector Illeni Shapumba, it is alleged that the suspects unlawfully and intentionally defrauded the Karibib town council between September...