May 2012

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Walvis Bay Library offering entertainment during School Holidays

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The Walvis Bay Library is offering a range of exciting activities such movies and fun games to children during the School Holidays. The holiday program is open to all children in age group 7 to 15 years old, but older teenagers are also welcome. Children younger than 7years should be accompanied by an older brother [...]




May 2012

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Mayor’s Council statement April 2012

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Welcome to our Ordinary Council Meeting. At the outset, I wish to raise our collective concern again about the occurrences of fires taking place in some of our residential areas when shacks are often burned to the ground. Thankfully no lives were lost in the most recent event, but some people have lost all their [...]




Feb 2012

29

Walvis Bay best to host Boxing Championships

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Walvis Bay will host the Telecom Namibia Elite Boxing championships and the U/20 Youth Boxing Championships from 29 February to 3 March 2012. The championships serve to identify potential athletes that will be sent to the Olympics Qualifier in Casablanca, Morocco on 27 April 2012. Speaking during a courtesy visit to Mayor Klazen, Ambrosius Kandjii [...]




Feb 2012

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Woermann Brock Seagull opens it’s doors in Kuisebmond

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One of the biggest retailers in Namibia, Woermann Brock opened a new branch in Kuisebmond yesterday. The branch which will go by the name Seagull was officially opened by Walvis Bay Mayor Derek Klazen. Speaking at the occasion, Mayor Klazen said the owners and management of Woermann Brock have reaffirmed the fact that Walvis Bay [...]




Feb 2012

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Planning for the Namib after Mining

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…an initiative of the Namib Ecological Restoration and Monitoring Discover exciting things about the Namib Desert while doing an MSc on ecological restoration of mined land! The Namib Desert, in particular the winter-rainfall Succulent Karoo, is a unique part of Namibia’s national identity and a priceless biodiversity asset. Mining for various minerals could potentially threaten [...]




Feb 2012

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Keeping Walvis Bay clean

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The Roads and Building Department of the Municipality embarked on a cleanup operation behind the Tutaleni residential area in Kuisebmond yesterday. The area has become a health concern due to the growing amount of building rubble and household refuse being dumped there. Residents and building contractors are advised to take garden refuse and building rubble [...]