Staff Reporter THE City of Windhoek (CoW) has embarked on a visionary journey to shape its future urban landscape. Councillors, senior management officials, and industry experts have converged at Midgard for a workshop on the Windhoek Urban Structure Plan. The workshop, which began on October 23, will continue its discussions until Friday, setting the course...
The City of Windhoek has officially notified residents about the Token Identifier (TID) key change token exercise, scheduled to take place in Hochland Park and Dorado Park from 23 October to 17 November. Residents are strongly advised to recharge any unused credit tokens bought before the meter update, as these tokens will become invalid for...
By Staff Reporter WINDHOEK, Aug. 21 — Bank Windhoek, a leading financial institution, has recently contributed N$252,000 to Imago Dei Welfare and Poverty Relief in support of essential school feeding programs aimed at providing nourishing meals to children and ensuring their consistent attendance in educational institutions. The funding, which spans a period of six months...
The City of Windhoek’s new Chief Executive, Mr. Moses Matyayi on Tuesday officially assumed his duties, the municipal authority announced in a statement. According to the city fathers, Matyayi brings a wealth of experience in public service, business administration, and leadership. He holds a Master of Arts in Human Resources Management from London Metropolitan University...
Staff Reporter THE Justice for Animal Trust has distanced itself from statements made by Sylvia Breitenstein, the Operations Director of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) Windhoek, who claimed in a recent interview that the organization does not have a problem with people eating dogs. Photo for illustrative purposes. Photo: Justice...
The City of Windhoek (CoW) is urging parents to enrol their children from one year to five years at its Early Childhood Development and Pre-Primary centres. The application forms will be available from 26 July at all the centres between 08h00-16h30. The centres are located in Rocky Crest, while Jonas Haiduwa and Aam Been Dee...
Staff Reporter THE introduction of the new parking payment system in Windhoek’s central business district has been met with mixed reactions, reflecting the diverse opinions within the community, with motorists to fork out an average of nearly a N$1000.00 on parking per month. While some have expressed concerns about the overpriced parking fees for ordinary...
The past few weeks have been steeped in extremely cold weather and strong winds. So much so that residents in the informal settlements feared for their lives and businesses. 40-year-old Jacobine Handjamba from Havana Settlement in Windhoek was among those fearing for her livelihood. She managed to navigate the cold and windy weather to ensure...
