FORMER senior traffic officer, Herman Engelbrecht, a well known public figure in Swakopmund, was charged with reckless and negligent driving last Thursday when his car collided with an oncoming vehicle seriously injuring the occupants.
SWAKOPMUND wouldn’t be the same without its frolicking week of Kuska Carnival activities, which this time around is scheduled to start on Friday June 19 and end on Saturday June 27.
THE poor quality of bread sold at Woermann Brock stores in Swakopmund has shocked consumers, especially Namibians of German origin and German tourists who eat it as part of their staple food.
MEASLES, which infected close to 230 children country-wide last year with five from the Erongo Region, continues to be the biggest killer of under-five children.
EMPHASISING the importance of road safety, the Swakopmund Town Council teamed up with the Motor Vehicle Accident Fund (MVA) to sign a milestone memorandum that will facilitate the exchange of road safety information between the two parties for the benefit of all road users.