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Swakop’s Ondjamba Street upgraded for N$6.3 million
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Swakop’s Ondjamba Street upgraded for N$6.3 million

By Adolf Kaure. Swakopmund’s Ondjamba Street was ceremonially commissioned on Wednesday by H.W. the Mayor, Dina Namubes, after it was upgraded at a procurement cost of just over N$6.3 million. The street, situated in Mondesa township, was transformed from a corrugated gravel road into a modern interlock street, symbolizing progress and prosperity for the residents...

Multi-million dollar ‘private’ school for Swakop’s DRC
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Multi-million dollar ‘private’ school for Swakop’s DRC

Tucked away in one of Namibia’s largest informal settlements, Swakopmund’s DRC, is the German-funded Open Doors Education Centre (Odec), a private school operating under the auspices of the Tangeni Shilongo Namibia Association, offering an affordable education at just N$180 per child. Founder and director of the non-governmental organisation (NGO) Volkan Sazli started as a volunteer...