Six masked men robbed a clinic in the Otjomuise area of Windhoek in the early hours of Saturday, after holding two security guards at gunpoint, the police have reported. The robbers took goods to the value of N$20 000, including about N$4 900 in cash, police spokesperson Elifas Kuwinga reported on Sunday. Kuwinga said the...
The availability of serviced erven in Extension 5 of Otjomuise has attracted numerous developers to invest in the area, research from Simonis Storm shows. Simonis Storm, researcher Halleluya Ndimulunde said the surge in investment has resulted in a notable increase in approved building plans. “Analysing house plans approved by area, data from the City of Windhoek (CoW) indicate...
The Ministry of Urban and Rural Development says it is at an advanced stage to procure the services of a multi-disciplinary team of engineers to design and oversee the installation of essential services at incomplete housing units in Otjomuise Extension 10. The 362 units that include free-standing houses and apartments, which are now prone to...
The Otjomuise Arts Festival’s 2023 edition kicked off in Windhoek. It is a platform that aims to allow artists to showcase their creativity. This year, the festival incorporated the environmental sustainability theme in partnership with the National Botanic Garden. The event is co-organised between the National Theatre of Namibia and the Goethe-Institut Namibia and has...