Several visitors and locals have been left without water since Wednesday morning at Katima Mulilo ahead of the 34th Independence Day celebrations.Taps around town ran dry around 10h00, and water has not been restored since. A message circulating on social media says that NamWater is experiencing a technical problem. Efforts to get a comment from...
In 2022, Namibia welcomed over 527,000 inbound visitors, who collectively spent approximately N$14,8 billion in Namibia. This was revealed at the launch of the sixth edition of Namibia’s Tourism Satellite Account in Windhoek. According to the report, over 421,000 visitors were on holiday, leisure, or recreation, contributing about N$12 billion, which is 81.1 percent of...
Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) recorded 44,014 visitors to its lodges during the 2023 festive season, a 5.49% increase in occupancy rate from the prior year. NWR said the lodge occupancy rate stood at 39.69% compared to 34.20% in 2022. According to NWR spokesperson Nelson Ashipala, a high influx was mostly observed at the campsites such...
Residents and visitors in Walvis Bay expressed discontent with a lack of entertainment, saying it is dull compared to previous years. During interviews conducted by the nbc News crew at Independence Beach, individuals shared their sentiments about the perceived lack of vibrant activities. According to the residents, this time around, the town is known for...
Swakopmund has already drawn a substantial number of visitors, leading to a shortage of available parking space. This influx is proving beneficial for the local economy. nbc News reporter Stefan |Uirab interviewed Swakopmund Mayor Dina Namubes to shed light on the situation. Source link
There is a need to make intra-Africa tourism travel and trade between African countries easy and accessible for travellers and investors on the continent. These were the sentiments shared by Ghanaian tourists who arrived in Namibia for a week under the Tourism and Business pilot initiative, “November in Namibia”. In an interview with nbc News,...